Robert C Power
@robertcpower.bsky.social
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Research Fellow. Human evolution. Ethnobotany. Ecology.
Delighted to share our new paper in Antiquity! đUsing residue analysis on Pompeian incense burners, we found the first archaeological evidence of incense use in Roman homes, including frankincense & myrrh. A glimpse into everyday ritual & sensory life in Pompeii.
doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
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Ashes from Pompeii: incense burners, residue analyses and domestic cult practices | Antiquity | Cambridge Core
Ashes from Pompeii: incense burners, residue analyses and domestic cult practices
https://doi.org/10.15184/aqy.2026.10320
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Red Squirrel Appreciation Day
The public are being invited to take part in a nationwide survey mapping the distribution of red and grey squirrels and pine martens. For more on this Dr Colin Lawton of University of Galwayâs School ...
https://www.rte.ie/radio/radio1/clips/22577166/
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TĂĄ gĂ©arghĂĄ againn le ceĂĄrdaithe traidisiĂșnta in Ăirinn. ComhlĂĄnaigh suirbhĂ© Chomhairle na hOidhreachta, nĂ thĂłgfaidh sĂ© ach cĂșpla nĂłimĂ©ad:
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https://www.heritagecouncil.ie/news/news-features/new-research-launched-to-address-growing-demand-for-traditional-craft-skills-in-ireland@heritagecouncil.ie
5 months ago
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Had the pleasure of delivering my talk at the WomenSOFar workshop (Aix-Marseille University) on understand variation in diet by sex in early agropastoralists. Many thanks Gwen for the invitation & for one of the most impressive discussion whiteboards Iâve ever seen!
dietevo.ie/womensofar-c...
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Delighted to be quoted on Neanderthal dietsâthanks Thanks
@clarissabrincat.bsky.social
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www.livescience.com/archaeology/...
#Neanderthals
#PaleoDiet
#Science
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Did Neanderthals eat anything other than meat?
Neanderthals were meat eaters, but new analyses show that their diets included other morsels.
https://www.livescience.com/archaeology/human-evolution/did-neanderthals-eat-anything-other-than-meat
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Soil in Focus: Photography Competition Launched for Soil Health Week
teagasc.ie/news--events...
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Soil in Focus: Photography Competition Launched for Soil Health Week - Teagasc | Agriculture and Food Development Authority
A national photography competition, âSoil in Focusâ has been launched, supported by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. It is taking place as part of Teagasc Soil Health Week, the citi...
https://teagasc.ie/news--events/news/soil-in-focus-photography-competition-launched-for-soil-health-week/
7 months ago
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Discovery of a 17th Century artillery in Castlecomer forthttps://www.kilkennypeople.ie/news/features/1904611/spectacular-discovery-in-kilkenny-shook-archaeologists-to-their-core.html
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Spectacular discovery in Kilkenny shook archaeologists to their core
The forgotten fortress was bigger than Kilkenny Castle
https://www.kilkennypeople.ie/news/features/1904611/spectacular-discovery-in-kilkenny-shook-archaeologists-to-their-core.html
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Offaly foragers at Ploughing 2025 on why we should be eating from Irelandâs hedges and bogs
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Offaly foragers at Ploughing 2025 on why we should be eating from Irelandâs hedges and bogs
One Offaly couple who turned a foraging hobby into a full-time business creating syrups and dips are not only keeping a fifth generation farm alive with their success, but also reviving Irelandâs food...
https://m.independent.ie/regionals/offaly/news/offaly-foragers-at-ploughing-2025-on-why-we-should-be-eating-from-irelands-hedges-and-bogs/a306572590.html
7 months ago
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First met
#UmhaAois
in â07 (Inis OĂrr). If youâre in Kerry, donât miss the Dromid week, 14â20th: daily casting 11:30â17:30, drawing (17th), Culture Night (19th), night casting + music (20th). umha-aois.com
8 months ago
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Great start to
#IMPR2025
in Barcelona with a very informative phytolith morphomtery workshop
#archaeobotany
#imfcsi
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Traded lab coats for field boots in Morocco- excited to be back in the field!
#Archaeology
#Fieldwork
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