The Gabii Project
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Archaeologists studying ancient Gabii in Central Italy
Tenuta di Castiglione, Lazio
Joined April 2009
Thanks to Cole Juckette for his help with the task of floating our samples. These will be processed by Nicholas Cullen @gabiiproject who supports our work with his archaeo-botany skills.
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@gabiiproject These samples will offer us exciting insights into the diet of those who lived in Glencoe in the 17th and 18th centuries, as well as how they managed their environment for subsistence and fuel.
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It was great to be nominated for our work in Glencoe for @timeshighered #THEAwards - @GCBeale @nicoleebeale @lizzierbertson @AnkersLucy @UofGArchaeo @UofGArtsHums #ProfMichaelGiven @NTS_archaeology
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Our @UofGArchaeo @NTS_archaeology Glencoe project featured a few times in this years @ScotArchStrat 'Celebrating Archaeology in Scotland' -
glencoeandrannochenvirons.wordpress.com
Our project featured in this years Scotlands Archaeology Strategy magazine ‘Celebrating archaeology in Scotland 2024’ – accessible here. We were mentioned in both the ‘Innov…
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Interested in #Archaeogaming? Check out our latest blog post from the Landscapes of Glencoe and Rannoch Project here: https://t.co/36jqS7s2xL and an amazing shieling landscape reconstructed by @ArchaeoPlays here:
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One week to go! As summer(?) fades our new lecture season is back. We welcome the excellent @EddieCStewart on 17th October. Title: 'We wined them and dined them, they ate O' our meat': Understanding connections, status and subsistence practices in Post-Medieval Glencoe' 1/
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Pleased to say I passed my viva on Wednesday (almost) wrapping up 4 years of fun at @UofGlasgow @UofGArchaeo! Thanks to Dr Eugene Costello and @GCBeale for examining my thesis - and Dr Michael Given, @Blinkymanx and @RachelOpitz for supervising.
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We're exciting to be hosting events for the @scotrefcouncil #RefugeeFestScot during our Glencoe excavations this summer with @NTS_archaeology @Glencoe_Museum @N_T_S Glencoe and Dalness. @UofGArchaeo
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Amazed to see the figures on our 'Glencoe Hoard' story which hit the news in October - 995.3 million impressions is quite the reach - thanks to @AHAllardyce, and project partners @Glencoe_Museum @NTS_archaeology, Dr Michael Given, @GCBeale, @nicoleebeale & @lizzierbertson.
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I’m thrilled to be speaking again to @AcfAscot members later today! It was amazing to welcome some of their team to our excavation site this summer #Glencoe2023!
Delighted to be welcoming back @EddieCStewart to kick-off our Winter Zoom talk series tomorrow evening (Tues 23rd)
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Great to see our Glencoe excavations make no. 1 in @thetimes list of 2023 Scottish archaeological discoveries - https://t.co/SmIP1Iimlq
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We're delighted that three of our students who graduated in summer 2023 have since won prestigious awards for their undergraduate dissertations - well done Jo, Lena and Lorna! You can read more here:
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Our team are busy even outside of the Gabii field season working on projects related and unrelated to our site - you can check out the work of @EddieCStewart from our topo team here.
You can check out my new article in the Proceedings of the Society of Antiquaries of Scotland reporting on recent surveys and excavations in Gleann Leac-na-Muidhe here: https://t.co/2rcDxad63g (Photos - Kenneth Stewart, Gemma Smith & @lizzierbertson)
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While you're with us you'll also have the opportunity to attend evening lectures on archaeological practice and tours of sites and museums around Rome. In the weekends you can soak up the cultural activities Italy has to offer!
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Want to develop your skills in stratigraphic excavation, try your hand at environmental archaeology, or explore digital site and topographic recording techniques?
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You can check out the poster for our upcoming field school season in 2024 here!
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The deadline for our @AntiquityTAG session 'Investigating our Archaeological Spaces' is this Sunday 15th Oct! Get in touch with us if you have an idea for a paper #TAG44 #TAG2023 We also thought we'd take this opportunity to do a final thread on our Molema investigations🧵
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One of the exciting finds from our Glencoe dig this summer!
Coin hoard could be linked to 1692's Glencoe Massacre
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For some more context to the 'Glencoe hoard' you can check out our project blog here: https://t.co/jLpH17Vw59 This was an amazing site produced it seems abandoned as a result of the 1692 massacre. (Photo (C) Michael Given)
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Excited to be talking to CBC tonight about our exciting finds at #Glencoe2023.
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