The Nippur Map, circa 1500 BC. Cartography as a scientific pursuit with accurate surveying techniques, was developed in #mesopotamia,
📷 Realm of history.
#archaeology.
At a remote lake at the site of Takht-e Soleyman in northwestern Iran's mountains, archaeologists have identified the ruins of the royal Zoroastrian fire temple of ancient Persia more than 1,500 years ago.
Read more from the November/December 2024 issue:
https://t.co/NsO0BDQMkA
How did Asia's maritime trade supremacy decline?
Check out our review of Nick Collins' 'The millennium maritime trade revolution, 700–1700' in our #NewBookChronicle on 'Mobility and trade in the past'.
🆓 https://t.co/wiZ9yGwGhr
The Ng'ipalajem project is also looking for a Research Assistant 😍!!
If you're good at organising and keeping records, & excited about #HumanEvolution, going to #Kenya, working with fossils at @museumsofkenya and @turkanabasin, come and join us!
👇
https://t.co/tTyzweqUwJ
Agent-based modeling is a powerful means for archeologists to explore the connections among individual action, intangible social entities, and broader interpretations at any time scale.
https://t.co/NqI2xUvQtP
Geoglyphs are motifs created on the ground with surface stones or gravel. AI was able to find over 300 previously unknown ancient geoglyphs on the Nazca Pampa, a desert tableland in Peru, doubling the number of known Nazca geoglyphs.
In @Smithsonian: https://t.co/hRxTPyfGLx
We are looking forward to welcoming @MartMLahr to Vienna next week for the first #HEASSeminar in the 24/25 series.
Registration for online and in-person participation is on our website 🔗👇
https://t.co/c7PGy3bVi3
Dealing with Micro and Macro Digital/Computational Archaeology...
The beauty of computational archaeology is that Data is Data! it will reveal its story if you push hard enough, ask the right questions, and apply the right tools and methods.
#Archaeology#DataScience
Great new paper on the IUP of #Sorheh Rockshelter in #Iran by @ghasidian, @SamanHeydarGura and colleagues 😍!
Initial upper Palaeolithic on the Iranian Plateau: Sorheh Rockshelter,... https://t.co/Wqqq9w3FaJ
I’m pleased to share that our latest article on the Initial Upper Palaeolithic of Sorheh Rockshelter has just been published! 📜
You can access the full text via the link below.
https://t.co/rPgveH8h65
Today, the Universities' international ranking was published, and my department is the top #Archaeology department in the world 😍😍😍
https://t.co/LDJ0346YDm
Amazing colleagues, amazing students 🥰
@UCamArchaeology@CamBioanth@Cambridge_Uni