Mastodawn

It's Saturday stream-day! I'll be over on SASA's Twitch channel with art historian Kiernan Acquisto playing #OuterWilds and talking material culture, archaeological practice, and more, 12 pm EDT!
#Archaeogaming #Antiquidons #histodon

https://www.twitch.tv/saveancientstudies

SaveAncientStudies - Twitch

SASA - Save Ancient Studies Alliance's mission is to reverse the downward trend in support of Ancient Studies. SASA aims to raise a groundswell of interest in all areas of Ancient Studies, to promote undergraduate enrollment in Ancient Studies courses, & Save Ancient Studies. saveancientstudies.org

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Will 1d ago

On this day, 963 years ago, was the Battle of Niså.

I've been reading a lot about 11th century Northwest Europe, lately, and have come to the conclusion that Harald Hårdråde was a real røvhul.

#ScandinavianHistory
#histodon

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Niså

Battle of Niså - Wikipedia

Musographes 1d ago

La série de l’été ne s'arrête plus. Voici notre 5e episode sur le mythe de #Raphael et la #Fornarina, en mode debunkage.
https://musographes.tumblr.com/post/791322323365052416/le-mythe-de-rapha%C3%ABl-et-la-fornarina-5e-partie

#peinture #HistoireDeLart #histodon #beauxarts

Le mythe de Raphaël et la Fornarina (5e partie)

Coupable, forcément coupable, ainsi se devait d’être la Fornarina pour un XIXe siècle qui, tout en étant la période d’essor du romantisme et des fantaisies romanesques autour des modèles féminines,...

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7sleepersmusic 2d ago

#CurrentlyReading about race, racism and anti-racism in the early USA #Socialist movements, in #Detroit-based socialist journal #AgainstTheCurrent. #Marxism #Socialism #Journalism #Politics #USPol #Histodon https://againstthecurrent.org/atc237/the-early-u-s-socialist-movement/

The Early U.S. Socialist Movement

Workers of All Colors Unite: Race and the Origins of American Socialism By Lorenzo Costaguta University of Illinois Press, Urbana, 2023, 230 pages, $28 paperback. Black Socialist Frank J. Ferrell i…

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Petra van Cronenburg 3d ago

🧵 4/4 The Wild Pigment project has good guidelines for #reciprocal #foraging: https://wildpigmentproject.org/reciprocal-foraging

Artist Gary Simpson worked with soil samples from the whole world to track down the #history of places: https://hyperallergic.com/487683/artists-find-common-ground-in-soil-from-around-the-world/

Human comes from humus: a collection of earth art: https://somethingcurated.com/2024/11/15/soil-in-contemporary-art/ from the 1970s until today

And photos of my ocre goddesses inspired by the Cucuteni Trypillia Culture: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cucuteni%E2%80%93Trypillia_culture

#places #earth #soil #art #histodon #human #pigments #goddess

Lionel Neuwirth 3d ago

#archeodon #histodon #normandie

@muriel_relikto https://piaille.fr/@muriel_relikto/114980953420079334

Muriel de Relikto (@muriel_relikto@piaille.fr)

Pendant quatre semaines, une équipe de quinze archéologues, professionnels et amateurs, a continué à fouiller dans les jardins de l’hôtel de ville à Lillebonne où se trouvent les vestiges de la propriété d’une riche famille romaine. lire notre article : https://www.relikto.com/2025/08/05/histoire-dune-domus-a-juliobona/ #CauxSeineagglo #Lillebonne #juliobona #fouillesarchéologiques #domus #epoqueromaine #histoire #SeineMaritime #normandie #archeologie

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Constanze Scheib 3d ago

‪Als Nebenhöhlen Problematikerin wär ich vermutlich sofort auf "Viperin" angesprungen ...
Interessanter Beitrag von Susanne Krejsa MacManus im Wien Museum Magazin zum Leben von Adolf Mechner und seiner Schlangengiftsalbe.
#Histodon #WienGeschichte
https://magazin.wienmuseum.at/der-arzt-adolf-mechner-und-sein-viperin

Der Arzt Adolf Mechner und sein „Viperin“

Der Wiener Arzt Adolf Mechner entwickelte Mitte der 1930er Jahre eine Salbe aus Schlangengift, die weltweit vermarktet wurde. Nach anfänglichem Erfolg setzte sich das Produkt allerdings langfristig nicht durch, trotz Mechners hartnäckiger Bemühungen im kubanischen und amerikanischen Exil.