Helina Woldekiros
@HWoldekiros
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WUSTL in St. Louis| Associate Professor| Zooarchaeology| Caravans| Foodways| Salt| Agriculture| State Formation| Ancient Global Connections| Africa
Joined August 2019
New Pasts Imperfect (4.18.24) https://t.co/fOucQU7DcE Paying Taxes in Roman Egypt, Pompeian Frescoes, Ancient Foraging & More @pompei79 @monznomad @josephinequinn @HWoldekiros @blackforager @ACLS1919
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Please mark the date and join us to this historic event!!! zoom: https://t.co/y8MjDveu5V ID: 927 3564 0504. Password: dR5akL
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"Analysis of the human bones by the TEECA team also suggests the existence of a peculiar ritual where partial skeletons of different people were buried together." Congratulations to WashU graduate student, Zhuldyz Tashmanbetova and Alumna, Paula Dupuy! https://t.co/DNwJvkm65c
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The anthropology department is looking for a collections manager for our extensive collection of archaeological artifacts. If you have experience working with these things and want to join a great group of people please apply. https://t.co/poOwb0ZcRC
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The Department of Anthropology, Washington University in St. Louis, invites applications for a tenure-track appointment in Environmental Archaeology at the level of Assistant Professor to begin in the Fall semester of 2024. https://t.co/g6Y2GGAbAk
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Trending in #Archaeology: https://t.co/rbJnkly55y 1) Cova Dones: a major Palaeolithic cave art site in Iberia (@AntiquityJ) 2) Palynology of the Neanderthal ‘Flower Burial’ hypothesis 3) Pre-Aksumite Period: indigenous origins in the Horn of Africa 4) LiDAR & conflict
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We have another great WU archaeology job posting! This is a joint position between the Department of Art History and Archaeology (75%) and the Department of African and African-American Studies (25%). Please share!
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Our work continues: We are extraordinarily proud to announce our next big commitment to making a WashU education accessible for all talented students who earn admission.
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This is the last week to see our exhibition "Every #Woman as an #Artist"! Come see our #Crocheting #Knitting, and #Embroidery collection before it is removed from display! #yzmuseum #ethiopia
🎈YZ Museum presents to you our next exhibition “Every Woman as an Artist: #Knitting, Crocheting and Embroidery as Art," from June 23rd to Aug 6th. The exhibition will present collections and materials of this craft from #women of different eras. See you soon! -YZ #yzmuseum
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I'm thrilled that @RiceAnthro, together with the Center for African & African American Studies #RiceCAAAS, is hiring! We seek an archaeologist studying the African Diaspora in the Americas. Tenure-track Assistant Professor position, deadline Oct 15.
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#YZmuseum received the first print of Dr. @HWoldekiros' book: The Boundaries of Ancient Trade: Kings, Commoners, and the Aksumite Salt Trade of #Ethiopia. Dr. Helina is an archeologist & asst. prof. at @WUSTL with interest in the history of Africa. On Amazon and Amazon Kindle🔎
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Next up is plenary speaker Prof. Alemseged Beldados @AddisAbabaUni documenting the devastating effects of war on Ethiopian cultural heritage #AfricanArchaeology #SAfA2023 @SAfAarchaeology
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So excited to see my first book "The Boundaries of Ancient Trade" on Amazon! Many thanks to the #UPColorado for their hard work. Thank you so much also #Willeke Wendrich for the lovely review. https://t.co/nVFeirWgrB...
https://t.co/MC3er1GQay...
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Drawing on rich ethnographic data as well as archaeological evidence, challenges long-standing conceptions of highly centralized sociopolitical and economic organization and trade along the Afar...
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The BIEA Hub in Nairobi is thrilled to host SAfA members from East Africa who are unable to attend the 26th Biennial Meeting of SAfA at Rice University in Texas. The BIEA has been conducting and supporting archaeological and other research in the Humanities & Social Sciences
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"The African Archaeological Review Turns Forty: Some Reflections on the Past, Present, and Future." The editorial in the latest issue of African Archaeological Review 40 (1): 1-19. https://t.co/nh0seJIDyA
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David Phillipson’s Contribution to the Archaeology of the Northern Horn of Africa. Afr Archaeol Rev (2023).
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We’re excited to announce our upcoming Research Symposium! Join us on February 25th 2023 at 11 am EST for member presentations of their current scholarship. Register: https://t.co/mIEqxDeKpG
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🆕📢 New paper alert! "Presenting the AfriArch Isotopic Database". A #dataset of #bioarchaeological stable isotope (C/N/O) and #radiocarbon measurements from #African 🌍archaeological sites: https://t.co/lpP1z1h7qh
#Archaeology #openaccess #datasharing
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