Sam Scott-Moncrieff

Archaeology PhD candidate @HCAatEdinburgh | Researching monumental architecture & identity | Fond of the Iron Age, ⚾️ and 🏛️🏺 in general!

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

Very excited to be a part of TAG again, this time with a spectral session alongside Jonny Graham. Session details ("THE TIME IS OUT OF JOINT":
CONJURING A HAUNTOLOGICAL
ARCHAEOLOGY) below. Abstracts due by August 1! Any questions, please reach out 🙌

https://t.co/b76NW43TtN

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@DrJonCHenderson @EdinArch @HCAatEdinburgh Thank you, Jon!

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

It means a lot to be recognised in this way, there were so many fascinating papers. Thank you to the judges, & @TAG45BU for putting on such a great event. Looking forward to York!

[TAG45 @ Bournemouth @TAG45BU]

Highly Commended in the Don Henson prize for debut paper, Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo, of @EdinArch for his paper "A building lineage? Palimpsests, brochs, and complex identity in the Scottish Iron Age".

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@EdinArch @HCAatEdinburgh Thank you!

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@megportal This is really cool! Love the art work

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

Thanks for featuring me @scotarchforum !

[Scottish Archaeological Forum @scotarchforum]

Our next brilliant @ScotArchMonth researcher spotlight is @SamScomo, a @HCAatEdinburgh PhD researching the topic ‘"...there are no tribes beyond us": the construction of complex identities through Roman Iron Age architecture in Scotland and North Wales’

#ScotArchResearch

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@TrimontiumTrust @britishmuseum It’s a Roman baseball cap!

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@MetalClassicist This is fascinating!

[Kirsty Lilley @kirstylilley]

Archaeologists, any ideas what this stone cube could have been used for? From a prehistoric site in #Sardinia! #sardegna #archaeology #stone

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@daisyldixon That’s awesome, well done!

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

#SSASC24 was a great event, so much fascinating and important archaeological research being conducted in Scottish universities! Thank you for the opportunity to present. Very chuffed/surprised by this 🙂

[GlasgowUniArchSoc @UofGArchSoc]

Announcement 📣

The winner of the UofG ArchSoc prize for best presentation yesterday went to Sam Scott-Moncrieff

"A Burning Question: Violence or Ritual Amongst the Lowland Complex Stone Roundhouses (CSRs)?"

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@mickeyvanlit @UofGArchSoc Thanks Meike 🙂 Your presentation was so interesting, and I was very impressed that you didn’t use notes!

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@UofGArchSoc It was a great group of speakers! Very honoured (and surprised) by this - thank you!

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@MetalClassicist As long as it’s a miniseries and not a 2.5 hour movie, it’s overdue.

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@DrAdamChapman @ProfTonyPollard It’s an American publication after all. Makes a change from referring to the “king of England” I suppose 😖

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@MetalClassicist

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@JAFMacDonald @LRB This was a terrific read, and glad to see my grandad got a wee mention 👍

[Sam Scott-Moncrieff @SamScomo]

@Durotrigesdig @_SandstoneRidge That’s a great gate 👌

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@PhD_Genie

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@DavidPetts1 @ArcDurham Wishing him a happy retirement! I was just reading an article of his from the 90s today. A terrific archaeologist and writer 🏛️✍️