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Shadreck Chirikure

@chirikure.bsky.social

Archaeologist @school_of_arch @UniofOxford, @LinacreCollege

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What an incredibly productive field season at Great Zimbabwe! Great science loading, new narratives loading!

Thanks to @ox.ac.uk @NMMZ @Great Zimbabwe University @UKRI @erc.europa.eu

30.09.2025 07:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Professor Shadreck Chirikure: We owe a lot to the past. Archaeology Professor Shadreck Chirikure defies expectations: an archaeologist of ancient civilisations who is fixed on the future; an expert in highly-technical sciences, who likes to mend random things, and a

Welcome to Bluesky Professor Shadreck Chirikure!

The Director of our RLAHA (awesome archaeology lab) is here!

Find out about his vision for archaeology here: www.ox.ac.uk/news-and-eve...
and give him a follow: @chirikure.bsky.social

08.09.2025 15:11 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

its out finally....

09.09.2025 10:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Professor Amy Bogaard awarded the prestigious Christiane and Jean Guilaine Prize 2025

We are delighted to share the wonderful news that Amy Bogaard, Professor of European Archaeology, has been awarded the Christiane & Jean Guilaine Prize 2025 πŸ‘πŸ“’πŸ†@ox.ac.uk @socsci.ox.ac.uk @Academie_IBL bit.ly/3JT5egH

08.09.2025 13:55 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Pristine spessartine garnet with quartz and muscoviteβ€”flawless crystals, brilliant luster, and textbook-perfect morphology from all angles.

Video: Durrani Fine Minerals

#crystals #gems

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Postdoctoral Fellowships The British Academy Postdoctoral Fellowships is a three year award made to an annual cohort of outstanding early career researchers in the humanities or social sciences.

Are you a recent PhD Graduate and interested in materials analysis in archaeology. Get in touch...about the opportunity below...

www.thebritishacademy.ac.uk/funding/post...

28.07.2025 06:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Introduction: is the human past a history of colonialism? This introduction sets out the rationale for this collection of papers by exploring the question what and how does colonialism from within Africa look like, and can it be compared to other forms? I...

Full article: Introduction: is the human past a history of colonialism? www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10....

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