Sophie Burgham

Archaeological Archivist @ HE. All own views

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

@ClaireTsang5 Yay! I see Binky is loving the NHM too! very cute x

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

Preparing a bunny for the zooarch Refcoll @HE_Archaeology: skinning,gutting,boiling,neutrase, sieving, cleaning to accessioning #bunnyboiler

[Fay Worley @FayWorley]

Smaller fauna looking great, now @SEBurgs is repackaging some of the biggest beasts in the @HE_Archaeology reference collection

[Fay Worley @FayWorley]

This, #EvaFairnell, @archaeofowl & @SEBurgs tell me, is a juvenile rabbit clavicle. Niche Tweets​!

[HE Archaeology @HE_Archaeology]

Ever wanted to see the amazing Fort Cumberland & what we get up inside of it? Now's your chance but be quick https://t.co/Ag0Ow2Kypy #hods

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

@boccabaciata doing it for the archives team at the @HistoricEngland staff conference in York #researchreports

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

@ClaireTsang5 @boccabaciata @AngyMiddleton too cute!

[SMA @SocMusArch]

Check out @HistoricEngland report "Gathering Information on Deep Storage Archive Facilities in England" 1/2 https://t.co/uD3zhgbCnT

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

Re-packaging of the zooarch reference collection improves accessibility and helps facilitate zooarchaeological research. As does this! #NZRR https://t.co/AxShCdE0Hi

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NEW RELEASE: National Zooarchaeological Reference Resource (NZRR)

https://t.co/KPcSYcrLJU

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

Goodbye freezer on the hottest day of the year, despite need for ice cream! Pest management project complete! @ClaireTsang5 @HE_Archaeology

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

Lions and tigers and bears! Oh My! Working on reordering of the #zooarch collection with @FayWorley @HE_Archaeology

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

@Pselaphacus @HE_Archaeology Isn't it just! @Pselaphacus

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

350 unusable archive boxes for recycling. Needed the help of the landrover to crush them!

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

New storage solutions for the #zooarch, post freeze. 350 boxes done! @HE_Archaeology

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

A rare sight! Empty shelves ready for the new and improved storage system for #zooarch collections @HE_Archaeology

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

18 pallets or 850 boxes later, the 1243 specimens in #zoo-archaeological reference collection are ready to freeze #noahsark @HE_Archaeology

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

Freezer in place! Now packing the #zooarch collection for a -30 freeze for 72hr to kill off the pests #IPM #collectionscare @HE_Archaeology

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

#zooarch reference collection 🦌🐖🐃🐑ordered and ready for the big freeze. Stage 1 of the #Intergratedpestmanagement solution @HE_Archaeology

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

Accession labelling bird skins @McrMuseum

[Sophie Burgham @SEBurgs]

Interesting stories behind the Victorian seaweed collections @GalleryOldham