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Linda Vilumets

@lindavilumets.bsky.social

Osteoarchaeologist researching children 🦴 PhD in progress at uniTartu 🇪🇪. Interested in everything paleopathology, stable isotopes and social history related. Big fan of metal 🤘dogs🐕 and thrifting ♻️

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The video is in Estonian but it has English subtitles so you can learn about the #WWII #refugee camp cemetery even if you don’t speak Estonian!

28.06.2025 10:09 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Elurajooni alla jääva sadakonna inimese säilmeid ootab tõenäoliselt uus viimne puhkepaik Mullu juunis avastati Viljandi Järveotsa elurajooni arendustöödel seni teadmata kalmistu ja muinsuskaitseamet võttis selle ajutise kaitse alla. Linnavalitsus tegi nüüd ettepaneku kuulutada kalmistu sõ...

Extremely disappointed & saddened to hear that #Viljandi Town Council & the Estonian War Museum plan to exhume the civilian #WWII refugee camp graves in Järveotsa in the cheapest & quickest possible way without scientific archaeological excavations. Based on my research, at least 1,065 people 1/5

26.06.2025 08:15 — 👍 33    🔁 8    💬 3    📌 4
Call for Abstracts

DEADLINE EXTENSION!

The deadline for submitting an abstract for the upcoming @sscipchildhood.bsky.social conference has been extended to Thursday the 10th of April, 12 pm (GMT+2)

Note that online participation will also be an option

See more here: conferences.au.dk/sscip-2025/c...

06.04.2025 05:37 — 👍 3    🔁 4    💬 0    📌 0
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On Monday I gave an invited talk about child health and death in Tallinn during the early modern period @jlugiessen.bsky.social at the colloquium organized by the early modern history department. On my way there I passed an old cemetery and of course this was the first grave that caught my eye.

12.02.2025 11:11 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Yes! Can’t wait for the new album!🤘 #metalsky

18.12.2024 20:56 — 👍 4    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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UCL – University College London UCL is consistently ranked as one of the top ten universities in the world (QS World University Rankings 2010-2022) and is No.2 in the UK for research power (Research Excellence Framework 2021).

Not one but two job alerts today!

Laboratory Technician (Archaeobotany) - bit.ly/3BhIa7m
Laboratory Technician (Osteology) - bit.ly/3OI6q5O

Closing date for both 1st Jan 2025

#LocalAndGlobal

06.12.2024 13:58 — 👍 22    🔁 17    💬 0    📌 1
Arheoloogilised Välitööd Eestis | Arheoloogia.ee

Tomorrow is an important day for Estonian #archaeology - our annual fieldwork day kicks off at 11am with the presentation of the 2023 issue of Archaeological Fieldwork in Estonia (in English with Estonian summaries) arheoloogia.ee/kirjandus/ar...

05.12.2024 18:09 — 👍 16    🔁 3    💬 1    📌 0

📢 NEWS 📢 We are delighted to announce that the 2025 SSCIP Annual Conference will take place in Aarhus, Denmark from 24th - 26th June 🥳

The conference theme is 'Children and Climate Change' 🌏 Call for Papers and further information will be circulated soon #childhood #archaeology #history Please RT!

30.11.2024 21:45 — 👍 27    🔁 16    💬 2    📌 1

Can I please be added too? 😊

30.11.2024 11:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The last paper of our afternoon session will be presented by Linda Vilumets on multidisciplinary analysis of child skeletal remains from an 18th century garrison hospital cemetery in Estonia. #SSCIP2024

22.11.2024 14:58 — 👍 5    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0

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