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Marc Henshaw, PhD, RPA

@archaeologydude.com.bsky.social

I'm an industrial archaeologist with a passion for the Rust Belt. I was an onscreen personally on the National Geographic reality show Diggers, as myself. I travel overseas often to work in SE Asia on recovery missions from the Vietnam War.

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@cnn you hide critical political information behind your pay walls as our democracy descends into authoritarianism. Just close up shop now, or pick a side.

01.02.2025 19:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Scientists Are Racing to Unearth the Secrets of an Ancient Underwater World Historians and divers are trying to retrieve prehistoric clues from beneath the wavesβ€”but they have to act fast.

www.popularmechanics.com/science/arch...

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Archaeologists Accidentally Found the Incredible Lost Remnants of America's First Soldiers The Revolutionary War artifacts tell the story of what General Cornwallis tried to destroy foreverβ€”but couldn’t erase.

www.popularmechanics.com/science/arch...

24.01.2025 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trump administration directs all federal diversity, equity and inclusion staff be put on leave The memo follows an executive order Trump signed on his first day ordering a sweeping dismantling of the federal government’s diversity and inclusion programs.


What a sour old white man.

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Trump ends program to lower prescription prices, make disease therapy available Trump reversed a Biden order that sought to lower drug prices and make gene and cell therapies for cancer and other disease treatment available to Medicaid patients.

www.alreporter.com/2025/01/21/t...

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I heard Fetterman is going to switch to the Republican party.

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Today and in the coming days, remember

20.01.2025 16:28 β€” πŸ‘ 39730    πŸ” 11920    πŸ’¬ 280    πŸ“Œ 276

I'm ready!

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Nelson Mayor responds to Donald Trump's claim America split the atom in speech A New Zealander's work seems to have crept in the US president's list of American achievements.

Nelson Mayor responds to Donald Trump's claim America split the atom in speech. πŸ§ͺ #kikorangi

20.01.2025 23:59 β€” πŸ‘ 47    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 11    πŸ“Œ 4
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The universe might actually contain 3 time dimensions and only 1 space dimension Extending relativity to superluminal observers redefines causality, integrates quantum mechanics, and unveils a new understanding of physics.

www.thebrighterside.news/post/the-uni...

22.12.2024 03:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Lost battlefield of Alexander the Great discovered The battleβ€”which occurred in 334 B.C.β€”is considered "one of the most pivotal moments" in world history, one archaeologist said.

www.newsweek.com/lost-battlef...

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Schwartz Appointed as City of Phoenix Archaeologist - Archaeology Southwest Preservation Archaeology Today for Dec. 12, 2024: Christopher Schwartz appointed as City of Phoenix archaeologist; Southwest Symposium Jan. 16-18; James Judge passes; Biden's national monuments; upcom...

Preservation Archaeology Today for Dec. 12, 2024: Christopher Schwartz appointed as City of Phoenix archaeologist; Southwest Symposium Jan. 16-18; James Judge passes; Biden's national monuments; upcoming events & more. www.archaeologysouthwest.org/2024/12/11/s...

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Part #6 (Final)

Maybe one day we won't be saying an athlete is the best woman runner, or this man is the best his field. Instead we'll be say this human is the best track runner or this human is the best football player.

07.12.2024 04:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Part #5

The conservatives want to control your body. This isn't a gender issue, this really is a human rights issue to do with your body what you want, whether it's to change your gender, upgrade yourself with the latest technology, or control your own reproductive rights.

07.12.2024 04:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Part #4

What happens when technology augments our human form in high performance, Ai symbiots, that blur the line between biological and technological? Will these same rights be fought over? Who will control our bodies? Trans rights are body rights, they fit nestled into abortion rights.

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Part #3
When I hear about biological males (who are now trans women) being barred from sports, I remember when people with prosthetic legs (the blade runners) were barred from sports. I remember when people with prosthetic legs (the blade runners) were barred from sports.

07.12.2024 04:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Part #2
In our age of increasing dependence on technology and the ability to modify our bodies to incorporate that technology, Trans rights are at the forefront of the right to modify your body.

07.12.2024 04:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Part #1
I've been thinking about Trans rights. Legislation being passed denying the people the right to transition and have access to the medication they need to stay healthy in their bodies has a broader effect on people's rights that hasn't even come to fruition yet, the Human 2.0.

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Lee: Why do predominantly conservative white men believe that the success of a black person or the opportunity or the access of black person is an existential threat to them?

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Firing The Replica Roman Pottery Kiln At Vindolanda Aug 2020
YouTube video by PottedHistory Firing The Replica Roman Pottery Kiln At Vindolanda Aug 2020

This year at Potted History, we've worked on some wonderful projects; building a replica Roman kiln in North London, making replicas of Bronze Age pots from Must Farm & running Samian Ware workshops at Pitt Rivers Oxford. Now planning workshops at Vindolanda & Magna for 2025
youtu.be/1euUaujFYoI?...

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A virtual certificate with text "Celebrating 10M users on Bluesky, #2,140,844, Marc Henshaw, PhD β€ͺ@archaeologydude.bsky.social‬, joined on Nov 23, 2023"

A virtual certificate with text "Celebrating 10M users on Bluesky, #2,140,844, Marc Henshaw, PhD β€ͺ@archaeologydude.bsky.social‬, joined on Nov 23, 2023"

Bluesky now has over 10 million users, and I was #2,140,844!

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