The Lithic Studies Society
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Founded in 1979 we are now in our 46th year. Follow us for info on bursaries, conferences and lithic news. Social media enquiries to [email protected]
England, United Kingdom
Joined January 2016
🥳Amazing news! Tickets for our Annual Conference in Leicester are now on sale. For 2025, we have a new tiered ticket system in place. Online and in-person tickets are both available. You can purchase them here: https://t.co/oGcCKHGfJI
#Lithics #Prehistory #Archaeology
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🙌 A friendly reminder that TICKETS ARE STILL ON SALE! Online and in-person options are available with our tiered ticket system. #Archaeology #Leicester #Heritage #Lithics #StoneTools
🥳Amazing news! Tickets for our Annual Conference in Leicester are now on sale. For 2025, we have a new tiered ticket system in place. Online and in-person tickets are both available. You can purchase them here: https://t.co/oGcCKHGfJI
#Lithics #Prehistory #Archaeology
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Still time to apply to become a new committee member! Find out more below 👇 Deadline is 10.10.25. Feel free to share with your colleagues and friends. #Lithics #Archaeology #Volunteer #Committee #NewOpportunity
đź“ŁNew Committee positions! Positions are open to all society members, including academic, commercial, freelance, amateur, and student archaeologists. Deadline is 10.10.25, send your short biography and expressions of interest to committee@lithics.org. #Volunteer #CPD #Lithics
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❌Update: Cancellation of the Chester House Knap-In❌ Due to low ticket sales, we will have to cancel the knap-in scheduled for Chester House this coming weekend. We intend to rearrange it for the Spring, please watch this space for dates and the new ticket launch.
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👋There’s still time to apply for our new roles! The deadline for applications is 10.10.25. Read more below about what is available, what the roles involve, and more importantly how to apply. #Volunteer #CPD #Archaeology #Lithics #StoneTools
đź“ŁNew Committee positions! Positions are open to all society members, including academic, commercial, freelance, amateur, and student archaeologists. Deadline is 10.10.25, send your short biography and expressions of interest to committee@lithics.org. #Volunteer #CPD #Lithics
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5 different roles are available. Committee members must be able to use WhatsApp and Zoom and have a Google account to access a shared Google Drive for organisational purposes. We look forward to receiving your applications! #Archaeology #Volunteering #Upskill #NewSkills
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đź“ŁNew Committee positions! Positions are open to all society members, including academic, commercial, freelance, amateur, and student archaeologists. Deadline is 10.10.25, send your short biography and expressions of interest to committee@lithics.org. #Volunteer #CPD #Lithics
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🪨It’s about a week and a half until the first LSS #knapin. Numbers are looking fairly low at present so please buy your tickets soon! Saturday 4th October, Chester House Estate, Northamptonshire. The event is open to all #knappers with prior experience.
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Lithic Studies Society – Flint and stone tools have been manufactured and used since the earliest times and arguably they represent the world’s oldest t...
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đź“ŁAGM and committee positions at the LSS! Please read below for more information about our AGM and open commitee positions. We will be sharing more about these positions via social media. đź’Could these be the new volunteer roles for you? #Volunteer #Committee #Lithics
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Tickets are available for purchase now and are ÂŁ10. There is a lower age restriction of 18. Numbers are limited to 15, on a first come first served basis. All further information and tickets are available here
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We are super excited to announce our first knap-in on Saturday 4th October 2025 @ Chester House Estate, Irchester, Northamptonshire 10am to 4pm. Open to both LSS members and non-members. The event is aimed at intermediate and experienced #knappers. More information below⬇️
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đź“ŁLSS ANNUAL CONFERENCE UPDATEđź“Ł Thank you to everyone who submitted abstracts for our Annual Conference. We thank everyone for their patience and support so far, and we are excited to announce further updates. #Lithics #AnnualConference
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We are extending our Call for Papers until Friday 18th July (5pm U.K. time) 📨 So there is still time if you want to get an abstract submitted for our Annual Conference in November. Please reshare with your networks 📣 #Lithics #CallForPapers
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Don’t forget our deadline is fast approaching so send in your abstracts now! Our LSS conference is open to all career stages and we especially encourage early careers professionals. #CallForPapers
đź“ŁWe are super excited to announce the Call for Papers for our Annual Conference. This year, the Lithic Studies Society will host our conference in Leicester (UK) on the 7th & 8th of November. Please share with your networks. #Lithics #CallForPapers #Archaeology #Prehistory
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We have now launched tickets for our 2025 weekends at Butser Ancient Farm on Sat 12th – Sun 13th July 2025 and Sat 16th – Sun 17th August 2025. Full details and further information can be found on the booking page here
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Don't miss it — Dr Eduardo Paixão's #LEXA seminar is this Tuesday, 3 June at 14:00 WEST! 🪓 Join us on Zoom!
🛠️ How did early humans make tech choices? Join Dr Eduardo Paixão (ICArEHB) for a #LEXA seminar on Acheulean tools at Melka Wakena, Ethiopia. 📅 3 June | 🕑 14:00 WEST | 🌍 Online 🔗 https://t.co/aFvPsIqKl7
#Archaeology #ExperimentalArchaeology
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Knappers of all abilities are welcome and an experienced flintknapper will be on hand to instruct. These weekends are for LSS members only, who can purchase tickets via the LSS Membermojo members store ( https://t.co/rDlaM7mq47).
#Lithics #Knapping
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Don't forget to join us for the next @ICArEHB Experimental Archaeology Seminar on June 3rd by Dr Eduardo PaixĂŁo. Join online for free, register here: https://t.co/8c6w6y6T7E
#Archaeology #Prehistory
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