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Thanks to Frances McIntosh for showing Archaeology at NCL students around the Corbridge Roman fort and town archive on Friday (with special guest appearance by @ETheSherdnerd) before Prof James Gerrard FSA’ tour de force around the site

“Part of my mother’s trouble was that she had a prima donna temperament without a prima donna outlet.” A very welcome Saturday morning read 👇! Review of Blue Remembered Hills, Rosemary Sutcliff’s memoir #BlueRememberedHills. + note of #TheEagleOfTheNinth & other #histfic

#WorldBookDay2024 - very on brand, but I loved reading Peter Brown's 'Journeys of the Mind' recently. A wonderfully written ode to the joys of learning and the relationships we build along the way. Also enjoyed discovering that Jocelyn Toynbee had a cat named 'Mithras'

Just a week until #TRACRAC2024 kicks off! Very much looking forward to introducing our fantastic speakers in 'Inclusion and Exclusion: Ritual Practice in the Roman World and Beyond' on the Friday AM (organised by @Kaja_Stemberger, Alessandra Esposito, Jason Lundock and I)

I'll also be talking about material culture in the works of Rosemary Sutcliff in Andrew Gardner 🇪🇺🇬🇧🔸#FBPE 🇺🇦 & co's session 'A Fistful of Daleks: Scholarship, Pop Culture, Roman World' Friday PM. Good timing as this year marks the 70th anniversary of the Eagle of the Ninth 🎉🎉🎉

A prehistoric henge has been discovered near Peterborough! Dr Duncan Wright From Newcastle University who was involved in the dig tells us more: bbc.in/4awTwAM

Great stuff, and a special shoutout to NCL PhD student Lorena Hitchens for publishing this note on the South Shields Roman dodecahedron! Dodecahedra Girl

These are the delightful Genii Cucullati from Housesteads #Roman Fort on #Hadrian’s Wall Hear more in Building The Wall: An Enthusiast’s Guide to HADRIAN’S WALL Tony Robinson is joined by Dr Frances McIntosh Frances McIntosh English Heritage to discuss 🔗 podfollow.com/1676254046

Today's Roman Archaeology Seminar: "Heroic Horsemen and the Presentation of Martial Achievement on Figural Roman Cavalry Gravestones" by Dr Jonathan Coulston 📅 Tues 7 May, 6pm 📍 ARMB 1.06 Also on zoom: Meeting ID: 821 0663 2825 Passcode: 200030

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A week on from the end of the final (!) Birdoswald excavations. Thanks to the great Archaeology at NCL students that worked so hard, everyone that came to visit, and the fantastic team that kept it all moving. Now we await the Haynes and Wilmott magnum opus monograph….

It’s coming…🤐

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To celebrate the release of our 26th monograph, we’ve unlocked all publications older than five years! Explore our archive with free, open-access flipbooks and downloads here: pre-construct.com/product-catego…

Archaeology at NCL group photo at #Limescongress2024 in Batumi, Georgia. Look at all the happy faces (& maybe partially melted archaeologists)! Thanks to Simon Sulk for photography

Prize for 'the best cover art on a historical fiction novel about the short-lived usurpers of late fourth century Britain' definitely goes to Alfred Duggan's 'The Little Emperors'. The yellow cover is 👨‍🍳😘

Join us next Wednesday, 2 October, for a fascinating talk by David Breeze about this man, John Collingwood Bruce, and his role in shaping modern perceptions of Hadrian's Wall. Learn more about Bruce's life in this article published today by Dave Morton: chroniclelive.co.uk/news/history/c…

Delightful evening listening to David Breeze discussing the life and works of the founding father of Hadrian's Wall studies, John Collingwood Bruce, just a few yards from the memorial to the man himself in Newcastle Cathedral (he's buried in Jesmond Cemetery)

It’s great to see the exciting work at Birdoswald Roman Fort being featured in CULTURED. North East culturednortheast.co.uk/p/excavating-h… Join us on Wednesday when Tony Willmott Historic England North East and Prof Ian Haynes Newcastle University explore findings from the three-year project

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