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@lettyingrey.bsky.social

Palaeolithic geoarchaeologist at UCL ASE and PhD student at University of Reading, researching early Neanderthals in Britain. I also grow vegetables.

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PalaeoArt at #ATech25. Polly Martin showing us how it’s done.

27.09.2025 14:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This week we’re with UCL students working with Jersey Heritage to bring order to the fauna collected during the early years of excavation at La Cotte de St Brelade. #IceAgeIsland

21.07.2025 12:09 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Interested in finding out more about the MSc Palaeoanthropology and Palaeolithic Archaeology & how you can β€˜unearth the archaeological and biological aspects of human evolution on this one-year MSc’? Look no further!

πŸͺ¨ www.ucl.ac.uk/prospective-...

28.03.2025 11:00 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Post a warning!⚠️

23.03.2025 10:06 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1

Niche

27.02.2025 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What can you expect at ASE’s 50th Anniversary Conference on Saturday 5th April? #ASEat50 🏺

Over to ASE Director Louise Rayner to introduce her talk β€œArchaeology South-East: a short history of 50 years”

TICKETS: www.ucl.ac.uk/archaeology-...

27.02.2025 16:26 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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If you saw us on #DiggingForBritain this week, you'll have seen us leaving Seymour Tower, which is our base of operations. Here's some pictures in and from the tower, which can be rented, with a guide, from @jerseyheritage.bsky.social
Such a remarkable place to work and live in.
β€οΈπŸ¦£πŸ‡―πŸ‡ͺ

12.01.2025 09:12 β€” πŸ‘ 174    πŸ” 14    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 0
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What an extraordinary landscape (& site hut!) in Jersey worked on by @mattpope.bsky.social and his team from UCL conjuring up lives of Neanderthals. I was struck by the colour of this flint projectile #diggingforbritain #drawingdiggingforbritain #archaeology #palaeolithic ⚱️

09.01.2025 20:39 β€” πŸ‘ 53    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

Watch us tonight on #DiggingForBritain as we hunt for Neanderthals in Neanderthal hunting grounds in Jersey

09.01.2025 18:03 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

New Year, New Job?!
RT. Last call as applications close at the end of the 5th Jan, Sunday. Come and work with us bringing your Quaternary, Geoarch or Palaeolithic expertise to @uclofficial.bsky.social @archsoutheast.bsky.social team.
Up to Β£41K, industry-leading benefits and exciting projects.
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03.01.2025 10:15 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 19    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
An archaeological site under low winter sunshine. Three archaeologists wearing hard hats and orange high visibility clothing are excavating with their backs to us, each of them on a different height terrace within a trench. Text reads β€œWe’re hiring! Senior Geoarchaeologists”

An archaeological site under low winter sunshine. Three archaeologists wearing hard hats and orange high visibility clothing are excavating with their backs to us, each of them on a different height terrace within a trench. Text reads β€œWe’re hiring! Senior Geoarchaeologists”

We’re hiring TWO Senior Geoarchaeologists!

Strong geoarchaeological, prehistoric, or palaeoenvironmental background? Deposit modelling skills? Apply for these full time, permanent positions on our Sussex team!

Full job description & apply: direc.to/m4iy

Closes 5 Jan 2025

19.12.2024 11:20 β€” πŸ‘ 19    πŸ” 22    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2
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A lot of people will tell you we're a Roman Palace.

We are in fact a moon-sized super-weapon capable of destroying a planet.

(Better with sound).

10.12.2024 09:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1152    πŸ” 295    πŸ’¬ 47    πŸ“Œ 60
Senior Specialists (Geoarchaeology) (UCL Grade 6) with Archaeology South-East | BAJR Archaeology Jobs Senior Specialists (Geoarchaeology) (UCL Grade 6) is only one of a host of jobs online at the British Archaeological Jobs Resource BAJR

We are looking for two new Senior Geoarchaeologists to join out team at Archaeology South-East (UCL). This would be as part of a friendly team with scope to focus on your own specialisms. I’m happy to answer any questions about this if you’d like to know more.

www.bajr.org/Employment/U...

27.11.2024 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 24    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
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My friend Clare makes these amazing Christmas cards (and lots of other things), especially great for the historically and archaeologically minded
www.etsy.com/uk/shop/Yore...

23.11.2024 19:06 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Snow day in the ancient past ❄️ There's something so magic about seeing this place change through the seasons...

21.11.2024 11:55 β€” πŸ‘ 191    πŸ” 33    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 3
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Archaeologists in Financial Crisis – Poverty Impact Report 2024 This 2024 Poverty Impact Report is based on the responses of 644 individuals in UK archaeology. The statistics that have been collected, analysed and collated by Lu Stanton-Greenwood. The concept w…

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Today we release the BAJR Poverty Impact Report 2024, continuing the work begun with the first Report in 2022.
Contained within are the voices of 644 colleagues.
Read, absorb and act. Discussions on BAJR Facebook
[ this time with Image ]

20.11.2024 07:42 β€” πŸ‘ 103    πŸ” 66    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 18
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'How many people would have lived in here?' It's one of our most common questions for all our buildings, and it's so interesting to try and answer. These buildings were homes, yes, but they were probably pretty much everything else, too. πŸ‘‡

18.11.2024 11:25 β€” πŸ‘ 131    πŸ” 25    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 1
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Construction is the world’s biggest polluter, yet Labour still refuses to tackle it | Simon Jenkins Refurbishing an old building is subject to full VAT. The government’s priorities are all wrong, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Sometimes as a commercial archaeologist I feel my job is really worthwhile, other times I feel I’m just enabling an industry I don’t agree with www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

19.11.2024 12:35 β€” πŸ‘ 22    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1

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