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“I have been Eighteen times since that awful day.” the Ker papers, relic collecting, and the origins of battlefield tourism at Waterloo
Prof Tony Pollard’s article on Thomas Ker’s Waterloo papers, & on relic collecting & the origins of battlefield tourism, is available on Open Access via the Journal of Conflict Archaeology
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https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/15740773.2023.2207997
#Scottish #literature #Waterloo #19thcentury #history #archaeology #battlefield #conflictarchaeology
An archaeological study of the 2022 Yahidne war crime documents children’s wall drawings, adult death calendars, and propaganda newspapers left in a basement where 368 Ukrainians were held for 27 days — asking what it means when atrocity becomes heritage. #ConflictArchaeology #Ukraine #DarkHeritage https://www.anthropology.net/p/what-the-basement-kept
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The Battle of San Pietro Project is a multi-disciplinary investigation, involving landscape reconnaissance, survey, & recording, supplemented by historical research & oral history.
We aim to catalogue all visible archaeological features relevant to the Battle of San Pietro Infine, which took place between 8-17 December 1943. Our next field season is in April 2024. You can join us in this exciting project! Visit www.mhlcassino.co.uk for more info #militaryhistory #ww2 #italy #conflictarchaeology
Now recruiting for season 2! Join our team of trained archaeologists to investigate this crucial WWII conflict in the Italian landscape. Two options-full accommodations with hotel, ground transportation, & food; or come as a day attender. Be a part of this unique adventure project! For more info, visit www.mhlcassino.co.uk or email [email protected]
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Image from a Great Arab Revolt Project site, which ran for 10 years, investigating the evidence and activities of T. E. Lawrence in the (now) Jordanian desert during WW1.
Two of the team heading off to a remote site used by the Ottomans/Germans.
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A version of an earlier joke that I posted, but this time with me in it. :-)
Just above Batn Al Ghul where the northern plain meets the southern desert in Jordan.
Image from a Great Arab Revolt Project site, which ran for 10 years, investigating the evidence and activities of T. E. Lawrence in the (now) Jordanian desert during WW1.
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High up Monte Sammucro (1205m), central Italy, the location of our WW2 conflict archaeology project. The memorial next to hill 720. The entire battlefield between Monte Sammucro and Monte La Difensa is visible, from the Mignano gap up past Cassino to the Liri valley. More info in image text.
#Archaeology #Mountains #Photography #Cassino #PhotoOfTheDay #Photo #Beautiful #Italy #SanPietroInfine #WW2 #Travel #View #Landscape #landscapePhotography #BeautifulItaly #ConflictArchaeology #Hill720
Image from a Great Arab Revolt Project site, which ran for 10 years, investigating the evidence and activities of T. E. Lawrence in the (now) Jordanian desert during WW1.
The view from Fassuah Ridge Fort, a previously unknown military position used by the Ottomans/Germans.
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Archaeologists on a recce halfway up Monte Summucro, central Italy. Looking towards Cassino. The location for fierce fighting in WW2.
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