ARCHAS Archaeology
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ARCHAS Archaeology
@archas.bsky.social
Historic Environment Consultancy carrying out Archaeological excavation, monitoring, Desk Based Assessments, WSI Preparation, Historic Building Assessments, Pre afforestation and large utility project mitigation.
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Please sign! Glad to see this, esp after writing an op-ed last year that got me a lot of threats

www.aljazeera.com/opinions/202...
August 4, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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"Ibrahim Mohammad Khaleel al-Shaweesh, who was released in a very poor state of health, says #Israeli forces used all forms of torture, including electricity and dogs.

He says that at one stage he was blindfolded, shackled and on his knees for 45 days."

www.youtube.com/shorts/J6Iw8...

#Palestine
Reel Template
YouTube video by Middle East Eye
www.youtube.com
February 9, 2025 at 10:47 AM
What fresh hell is this?
February 8, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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Former Georgian-era cotton mill on Old Rutherglen Road in the Gorbals area of Glasgow. Built in 1817, it's the oldest surviving iron-framed mill building in the city, and possibly the whole of Scotland.

Cont./

#glasgow #architecture #industrialarchitecture
#gorbals #architecturephotography
February 8, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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"How complicit is Britain in the Gaza genocide? ...

One of the world’s leading human rights lawyers, Francesca Albanese - who is also the UN’s Special Rapporteur on Palestine - spoke... about Britain’s role in the Gaza genocide."

www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fsE...
Francesca Albanese: Keir Starmer must be investigated over Gaza genocide
YouTube video by Declassified UK
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February 7, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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"Israel has announced its withdrawal from the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) following a decision by the US to no longer participate in the body...

Trump signed an executive order on Tuesday to withdraw the US from the Council."

www.palestinechronicle.com/following-us...
Following US US Lead, Israel Withdraws from UNHRC over 'Antisemitism' Claims
Israel has withdrawn from the United Nations Human Rights Council following a decision by the US to no longer participate in the body.
www.palestinechronicle.com
February 7, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Winter mornings in the ancient past... Despite everything, your ancestors would recognise this view.
February 7, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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🏺 Many issues have been flagged with AI, including its environmental footprint. What about the potential impact of AI for archaeology ? Colleen Morgan alerts that it "remains imperative that archaeologists engage with and critique all visualisations." #Archaeology
How AI imagery could be used to develop fake archaeology
Even before the use of AI, it was widely accepted within archaeology that visualisations of the past are highly fraught and should be treated with caution.
buff.ly
February 6, 2025 at 10:25 AM
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What he should have done of course was secure a major European research grant for a multidisciplinary project using medieval history, palaeography, archaeology, art historical studies, using GIS, and then LiDAR mapping of Hatay, on Turkish/Syrian border
January 31, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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An Israeli think tank issued a report on October 17 promoting the "unique and rare opportunity" for the “relocation and final settlement of the entire Gaza population.”
Israeli think tank lays out a blueprint for the complete ethnic cleansing of Gaza
An Israeli think tank tied to Benjamin Netanyahu issued a report on the “unique and rare opportunity” for the “relocation and final settlement of the entire Gaza population.”
mondoweiss.net
December 14, 2024 at 3:00 AM
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BREAKING: Trump threatens tariffs on Scotland unless they immediately outlaw their national pastime of hurling insults at him.

In particular:

"Mangled apricot hellbeast"

"Clueless numpty"

"Weapons-grade plum"

"Toupeed fucktrumpet"

"Witless cocksplat"
November 27, 2024 at 3:15 PM