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Dr Barbara Veselka

@osteolady.bsky.social

Bioarchaeologist with a focus on human remains, burnt and unburnt. Particularly interested in palaeopathology (vitamin D deficiency) and mobility studies.

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Huge thanks to my brilliant co-authors! ❀️‍πŸ”₯@tloeffelmann.bsky.social @osteolady.bsky.social @elliestam.bsky.social @toothdetective.bsky.social @christophe-fire.bsky.social @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social @amgc-vub.bsky.social (6/6)

30.04.2025 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Celebrate life peeps, it too short not to!

04.04.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

It was hard work…what can I say…..🀣

27.03.2025 07:41 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Always wondered what those tiny things are? Check out this amazing paper by @rosaliehermans.bsky.social and colleagues!

12.03.2025 16:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lively landscapes: Sex- and age-related differences in diet and land use characterising a Late Bronze-Early Iron Age community from Tilburg, the Netherlands The Late Bronze-Early Iron Age (LBA-EIA)urnfield of Tilburg-Udenhoutseweg yielded 229 cremation graves with various features.This large cemetery is a …

Let’s explore the prehistoric landscapes of the Netherlands: enjoy our open access article www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...

25.02.2025 07:48 β€” πŸ‘ 21    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 2
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Sooo yeah….we totally own your furniture…

13.02.2025 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Student Information Day: convincing students to come to study Archaeological Science at the VUB! @amgc-vub.bsky.social @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social

06.02.2025 12:20 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Fantastic paper on Medieval Ypres. Great job Rachel Spros and the rest of the team!

04.02.2025 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 11    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sunrise at the Nile (with courtesy of Bob Mittelstaedt)

28.01.2025 05:25 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great work @jbioarch.bsky.social, @toothdetective.bsky.social, @isotopistrachel.bsky.social, @carinagerritzen.bsky.social, @philippeclaeys.bsky.social, @christophe-fire.bsky.social, @chrischeung.bsky.social, @osteolady.bsky.social, Prof Steven Goderis, Dr. Teresa FernΓ‘ndez-Crespo & Dr. Javier OrdoΓ±o

23.01.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Awesome job @jbioarch.bsky.social and team!!!

23.01.2025 14:25 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
'Plain and Old': Why Did Paintings Go out of Fashion? | TSEG - The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History TSEG (Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis) - The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History, is het Nederlands-Vlaamse vaktijdschrift op het gebied van de sociale en economi...

"β€˜Plain and Old’: Why Did Paintings Go out of Fashion?" is the new article by SHOC member Bas Spliet! His freshly published work is now available to read at the link below:
tseg.nl/article/view...

21.01.2025 08:33 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Indeed! I ended up playing just Blitzball for a while. This game is addictive!

20.01.2025 09:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

OMG! We just recently bought FFX again. Brings back so many memories!!!!

19.01.2025 15:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Westbank shrines 😍

18.01.2025 13:01 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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My new office for the next three weeks: researching New Kingdom skeletons at Gebel el-Silsila, Egypt @amgc-vub.bsky.social @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social

12.01.2025 09:37 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I can get used to this view 😍

11.01.2025 05:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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From snow to sand and sun πŸ₯³

10.01.2025 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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On my way to trade this scenery:

09.01.2025 13:08 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The cradles of agrodiversity in Northern Europe

PhD opportunity 🏺
πŸŽ“ @Aarhus_Uni: "Cradles of Agrodiversity in Northern Europe"

Explore pre-Roman agriculture using soil science & bio-archaeology. Perfect for Geoscience/Archaeology grads.

Start: May 2025
Apply by: Feb 1, 2025
Info: smk@geo.au.dk

#PhDPosition #Archaeology #Research

08.01.2025 06:33 β€” πŸ‘ 44    πŸ” 40    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Apparently an AI generated photograph, but still…..awaiting the White Walkers?

18.12.2024 07:59 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Archaeobotany practical. Thank you Frits and Annette! @amgc-vub.bsky.social @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social

14.12.2024 08:19 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Ready for the launch ?

12.12.2024 10:46 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Early Medieval People and Things (EMPAT) is a two-year archaeological research project, in partnership between UCD Centre for Experimental Archaeology & Material Culture; TII Archaeology; NMI Dept Antiquities & NMI Education; AMS Ltd
(photos variously by CEAMC, John Sunderland, Conor McDermott, NMS)

11.12.2024 09:48 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Great achievement Amanda and team!

11.12.2024 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Such a great achievement! Well done Amanda!

11.12.2024 10:08 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thoroughly enjoyed the exhibition with @laurens-van-maren.bsky.social and @christophe-fire.bsky.social

07.12.2024 20:09 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Such an amazing opportunity!

07.12.2024 11:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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This month @elliestam.bsky.social and @osteolady.bsky.social have been working on the excavation of LBA/EIA cremation graves at Steenwijk in The Netherlands. The cremation depositions will come back to AMGC to be CT scanned and then micro-excavated!

06.12.2024 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 20    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Well done Rachèl!

06.12.2024 08:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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