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Were Neanderthals capable of making art? theconversation.com/were-neander... The answer is YES! @inrap.fr @archeodgarcia.bsky.social @archeonationale.bsky.social Ou sont passes nos freres/ missing our brothers Neanderthals? @jwhoopes2.bsky.social @flintdibble.bsky.social

“Our masters have not heard the people's voice for generations and it is much, much louder than they care to remember.” ~ Alan Moore, V for Vendetta

Yummy! Booking History's Hidden Gems: Facts You Never Knew via #Rest-less events. In these monthly talks, author and historian @jem-duducu.bsky.social shines a torch into the dark recesses of history, bringing forward tales of mad rulers, insane coincidences, & powerful yet obscure women.

Watching (belatedly) Dr Lilian Fespedes-Gonzalez lecture event about Zombies @jem-duducu.bsky.social Memories of our dear late Sacha #BeingHuman Season 3 @scotchmist31.bsky.social through #rest-less=events. Reminded of 1971 Omega Man I am Legend which makes me hesitant of watching latest version🧵⬇️

1 November 1882 | A Jew, Abraham Bernstein, was born in Malmö. In 1900 he emigrated to Norway. He served as a Norwegian border guard, later owned glass store. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 1 December 1942 and was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection.

Two great scholars of the early Middle Ages having a chat about @alexharvv.bsky.social’s cracking book!

30 October 1935 | A Jewish boy, Georges Halpern, was born in Vienna. After his mother, Séraphine, was hospitalised and had to separate from her son, Georges was taken to the Izieu children's home. Deported to #Auschwitz with other children on 13 April 1944, and murdered in a gas chamber.

🔥Hot off the press🔥 A new Condensed Histories #podcast about Nationalism and its sad impact on #PopCulture Please subscribe, listen 🎧 and share 👍🏻

29 October 1913 | A Dutch Jew, Alexander Pach, was born in Amsterdam. A clerk. In #Auschwitz from 17 July 1942. No. 48310 He perished in the camp on 10 August 1942. --- Online lesson about Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/

27 October 1902 | A Dutch Jewish man, Levie van de Kar, was born in Amsterdam. He was deported to #Auschwitz in 1942 and registered in the camp. He perished on 3 September 1942. --- Video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs

Who knew! @scotchmist31.bsky.social Spoiler: coming to you soon TBA. Fishmonger and strawberry picker romance. Because the good people who allow me to delight into Seared scallops with Whisky Sauce and Strawberry Jam deserve Romance too. Nah! @highlandheathen.bsky.social @locktowndog.bsky.social

Yes, we do! www.youtube.com/watch?v=2fWd... "Sadly, poor beasts like us can only prove their love by laying down and dying..." "You are a strange little girl" Thank you for this modern version. Hoping you have visited the Chateau of Anet where this movie was filmed.

✨The enigmatic Penbryn ‘spoons’ whisper secrets of long-lost rituals of the British Iron Age 2,000 years ago! ✨ Made for knowing rather than eating, these rare ‘spoons’ are thought to be magic objects of divination, used in ceremonies to seek knowledge and foretell events. 📷 by me #Archaeology

Terracotta Vase with incised decoration depicting winged Ishtar, naked with horned crown and surrounded by fish, bird, tortoise and bull (2000-1600 BC) Vase is 26.2cm high and was excavated in 1933 by André Parrot at Larsa, an important city-state of ancient Sumer, present day Iraq 🇮🇶 Louvre Museum

If you're in London tomorrow, do come along - it's all free and there's no need to book. ... or if you're not in London, then you can watch online on our YouTube channel. #Archaeology 🏺

@prehistorian.bsky.social @jem-duducu.bsky.social @drnwillburger.bsky.social @helengittos.bsky.social www.thetimes.com/uk/science/a... Now this would certainly revolutionize archaeology.

@donaldjtrump-maga.bsky.social @potus47mirror.bsky.social

Although I haven't been told about it and have had to find out for myself via their website, at least one nice thing to come out of AUP's move to Taylor & Francis is that my book has now been made a paperback for the rather more affordable price of €40: www.routledge.com/Ethnic-Ident...

Review of Ancient Aliens S21E15 “Britain’s UFO Files,” in which a rehash of UK UFO sightings turns into a bizarre apology for the British Empire and the aliens' supposed plan for white Anglo-Saxons to rule the world. www.jasoncolavito.com/blog/review-...

17 October 1927 | French Jewish girl Yvette Achach was born in Oran. In February 1944 she was deported to #Auschwitz from #Drancy. She did not survive.

I visited the magnificent Porta Nigra in Trier yesterday! It’s the best preserved Roman city gate north of the Alps! 🤩 I’m here for a few days with my museum buddy @drnwillburger.bsky.social Today we’re going to the State Exhibition ‘Marcus Aurelius’. #Archaeology

15 October 1936 | A Dutch Jewish boy, Jacob Vieyra, was born in Rotterdam. In February 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz and murdered in a gas chamber after the selection. --- A short video showing the ruins of gas chamber and crematorium III: https://www.youtube.com/shorts/ipQmBPAlJQ8

Pardon me if I delay celebrating this vile cretin losing until those poor Sandy Hook families he victimized for cheap publicity see all of the cash. I don't trust him for a second. abcnews.go.com/Politics/sup...

PREORDER FOR SHADOWBEAST NOW LIVE! An eldrtch horror werewolf romance just in time for Halloween: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FWBD9MQ... #books #booksky #werewolfwednesday #werewolves

@scotchmist31.bsky.social to share with our dear @sunnyfla.bsky.social

14 October 1922 | A Polish woman, Helena Panek, was born in Dąbrowa Tarnowska. In #Auschwitz from 27 April 1942. No. 6892 She was evacuated to KL Ravensbrück and liberated there. -- Women at Auschwitz Lesson: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/2022_kobiety_en/ Podcast: https://youtu.be/ijTxtbNlJO8

Respect to those who got here first.

13 October 1904 | A Jewish woman, Ajdla Jabłonkiewicz, was born in Sulejów. In 1925 she emigrated to Belgium. Deported to #Auschwitz from Mechelen with her daughter Sarah on 8 September 1942. They were probably murdered in a gas chamber on 10 September 1942 after selection.

Alan Garner's Bronze Age shovel - found in the Alderley Edge copper mines in 1875, rediscovered by Alan in a dusty cupboard under his Primary School's stage, and since radiocarbon dated to 1750BC. One of many treasures in Manchester Museum - now massively revamped & European Museum of the Year.

And people tell me the libs have no knack for messaging.

Private Eye offers up an excellently scornful commentary on the relentless polling. It’s become ridiculous and has oversimplified our politics to dangerous levels of stupid and irresponsible.

Now, to enforce this...

Starting October 19th: Social Hierarchies in Early Byzantium: Power, Status, and Society (330–700 CE) medievalstudies.thinkific.com/courses/byza... #historycourses #history #medievalstudies

When POTUS is not a thin skinned insecure grifter baby... www.facebook.com/reel/1480812...

@flintdibble.bsky.social @jasoncolavito.bsky.social @jwhoopes2.bsky.social @duancientaliens.bsky.social @prehistorian.bsky.social @archaeologytube.bsky.social @jem-duducu.bsky.social @davidmiano.bsky.social In these days surrounded by liars, buffoons and charlatans (not comment about politicians)🧵⬇️

Thank you so much.

5 October 1913 | A Dutch Jewish woman, Henriette Adelaar-Korijn, was born in Amsterdam. In September 1942, she was deported to #Auschwitz. She did not survive. --- A short video about the history of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/Fxnl5HTygrs

@duancientaliens.bsky.social @flintdibble.bsky.social @jwhoopes2.bsky.social One of the best answers given to the lost civilizationists.

A marvellous #Egyptian #frog amulet, made of porphyry (height 1.2 cm). Because of their numerous offspring, #frogs were considered a symbol of fertility. Dating ca. 1295–1185 BC, New Kingdom. 📷Metropolitan Museum 🏺 AncientEgyptBluesky

Question of the Day: Where are the Epstein files?

An Art Deco Egyptomania Lotus Brooch by Boucheron, Paris circa 1923 CE. Designed as a stylized lotus flower, embellished with millegrain set rose, pear-shaped, single- and circular-cut diamonds, and calibré-cut sapphires and emeralds. Signed Boucheron, Paris. © Sothebys, 2011. #archaeohistories

4 October 1941 | Dutch Jewish girl, Margaretha Bertha Aussen, was born in Amsterdam. She was deported to #Auschwitz from #Westerbork on 10 September 1942. She was murdered in a gas chamber after the arrival selection. --- Gas chambers and crematoria of Auschwitz: https://youtu.be/-A05i25j9Ck

@luciusgellius.bsky.social A thread just made for you.

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2 October 1919 | A Dutch Jew, Jacob Vogel, was born in Amsterdam. He arrived at #Auschwitz on 17 July 1942 in a transport of 2,000 Jews deported from #Westerbork. No. 48420 He perished in the camp on 18 August 1942. --- Jewish prisoners at KL Auschwitz: https://lekcja.auschwitz.org/29_zydzi_en/