Call for Papers!

#HEASVienna is proud to be sponsoring the Methodological Innovations in p-XRF Studies conference taking place in September 2024 at VIAS - Vienna Institute for Archaeological Science

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Slavíme, ideálně každý den. A když nevíte, co s volným časem, přijeďte se podívat do Mikulčic a pochopíte, že tam je to opravdu nádherné prostředí nejen na oslavy.

I am looking for a PhD student in Digital Heritage (fully funded, full-time). Please circulate across relevant networks. Many thanks in advance!

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#HEASVienna is happy to be funding this workshop on Explosive Ordnance Identification for Archaeologists taking place on the 8th June in the Franz Klein Gasse at Universität Wien.

More information on our website 🔗👇
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Excellent work from the Limes editors, very happy to have been a part of it with my research on female tombstones from legionary bases in #Roman Britain - huge thanks to Dr Anna Walas 🇵🇱 for organising the session!

Methodological debate: what is rural religion in Roman times? A monumental, but marginal healing sanctuary? A Mithras shrine in caves? An indigenous vicus? The military vici? Villa rustica shrines?
Not an easy question

Coca Cola was first sold #OnThisDay in AD 1886. It was marketed by its inventor, pharmacist John Pemberton, as a medicine and non-alcoholic alternative to wine tonics. Its key ingredient was cocaine from the coca leaf, but the plant's use has its origins much earlier 1/4

Interested in comparative archaeological and historical analysis of landscapes & societies in the Early and High Middle Ages in Southern Germany? My 2015 book is available in open access now Propylaeum doi.org/10.11588/propy… Many thanks to the team Leibniz-Zentrum für Archäologie (LEIZA)

1/3 New recommendation: Wilcox W. (2024). Mobility and the reuse of Roman Roads for the deposition of Viking Age silver hoards in North West England. doi.org/10.5281/zenodo… #Archaeology Oxford School of Archaeology

Where now the horse and the rider? Where is the horn that was blowing?
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They have passed like rain on the mountain, like a wind in the meadow;
The days have gone down in the West behind the hills into shadow...

Just arrived! The huge two-volume book on the #archaeology of the #Roman #Empire , edited by Barbara Burrell. Lots of interesting chapters. And there's also my article on the archaeology of #Gallia #Narbonensis .

Erste Mutter-Tochter-Bestattung der Römerzeit in Österreich nachgewiesen 👩‍👧 Alter Grabfund in Wels bringt neue Erkenntnisse durch interdisziplinäre Forschung. ✝ ⤵
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3/4 Recommended by Daniel Carvalho based on reviews by Dominik Hagmann, Alexis Pantos, Sebastian Hageneuer. All editorial work accessible here for full transparency: doi.org/10.24072/pci.a….
This is part of the CAA 2023 Amsterdam proceedings which decided to use our #OpenAccess system CAA International

Das #Programm für die #LNF24 ist online! 🎉🎉🎉

Erlebt #Wissenschaft und #Forschung am 24.05.2024 hautnah an rund 270 Standorten mit über 2.800 Stationen!

👉 Check it out: lnf24.at/programm

Skorbut, die 'Pest der Meere', trat auch im frühmittelalterlichen Kärnten auf, und zwar vor allem bei Säuglingen und Kleinkindern. Das zeigt eine Studie von ÖAW-Forscherin Magdalena Srienc-Ściesiek Österreichisches Archäologisches Institut. Woran das liegt, lest ihr hier 👉 oeaw.ac.at/news/pest-der-…

1/3 New recommendation: Alef, Yael and Shafriri, Yuval (2024). Cultural Significance Assessment of Archaeological Sites for Heritage Management: From Text of Spatial Networks of Meanings. Zenodo. doi.org/10.5281/zenodo… #Archaeology Israel Antiquities

📣 New Preprint 📣

'Estimating the Scale-Dependent Influence of Natural Terrestrial Corridors on the Positioning of Settlements: A Multi-Scale Study of Roman Forts in Wales'

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The call for papers is open until June 01, 2024 and we are looking forward to your contributions.

For all details and the possibility to upload a paper please click here: chnt.at/call-for-paper…

Back from a great week at the ICAZ News Roman Period Working Group Meeting at Belgrade University - loads of interesting papers, lovely conversations with collegues, and wonderful impressions of ancient Moesia #zooarch #icazrpwg2024
Doctoral School of Historical and Cultural Studies Universität Wien