Nicolin
@argentandgules.bsky.social
Medieval research geek & Seattle area fiber artist. She/They. AutADHD. Kinda sucks at social media but will occasionally post pictures of dogs.
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🚨Spread the word: Major flooding is projected in Western Washington state in the days ahead.
As the severe weather and evacuations continue, it's critical that everyone stay informed and alert.
As the severe weather and evacuations continue, it's critical that everyone stay informed and alert.
December 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
🚨Spread the word: Major flooding is projected in Western Washington state in the days ahead.
As the severe weather and evacuations continue, it's critical that everyone stay informed and alert.
As the severe weather and evacuations continue, it's critical that everyone stay informed and alert.
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The Incredible Story Behind the Largest African American Quilt Collection 📜
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The Incredible Story Behind the Largest African American Quilt Collection | Artnet News
Eli Leon's game-changing African American quilt donation stuns in "Routed West" at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive (BAMPFA).
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October 26, 2025 at 5:16 PM
The Incredible Story Behind the Largest African American Quilt Collection 📜
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This! More of this from politicians.
UNTIL IT’S DONE, Ep. 4: Sylvia Rivera
In the 1970s, queer New Yorkers had been pushed to the margins of NYC. Our trans neighbors faced immense cruelty. But in Sylvia Rivera, they found a champion.
As we combat Trump’s politics of darkness, her legacy can light the path forward.
In the 1970s, queer New Yorkers had been pushed to the margins of NYC. Our trans neighbors faced immense cruelty. But in Sylvia Rivera, they found a champion.
As we combat Trump’s politics of darkness, her legacy can light the path forward.
October 13, 2025 at 7:05 PM
This! More of this from politicians.
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Great news!
JSTOR now have a free account with an Independent Researcher category. You can access 100 documents per month
www.jstor.org/action/showL...
JSTOR now have a free account with an Independent Researcher category. You can access 100 documents per month
www.jstor.org/action/showL...
September 29, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Great news!
JSTOR now have a free account with an Independent Researcher category. You can access 100 documents per month
www.jstor.org/action/showL...
JSTOR now have a free account with an Independent Researcher category. You can access 100 documents per month
www.jstor.org/action/showL...
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The week just started, and we already need a timeline cleanse....
A #Roman pot with ears and a funny little face (it looks like Shaun the Sheep). Found in a burial in the necropolis of Giubiasco, Switzerland 2nd century AD.
📷 Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum #archaeology 🏺
A #Roman pot with ears and a funny little face (it looks like Shaun the Sheep). Found in a burial in the necropolis of Giubiasco, Switzerland 2nd century AD.
📷 Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum #archaeology 🏺
September 30, 2025 at 7:16 AM
The week just started, and we already need a timeline cleanse....
A #Roman pot with ears and a funny little face (it looks like Shaun the Sheep). Found in a burial in the necropolis of Giubiasco, Switzerland 2nd century AD.
📷 Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum #archaeology 🏺
A #Roman pot with ears and a funny little face (it looks like Shaun the Sheep). Found in a burial in the necropolis of Giubiasco, Switzerland 2nd century AD.
📷 Schweizerisches Nationalmuseum #archaeology 🏺
It’s actually a miracle that any sewing ever gets done.
August 19, 2025 at 11:04 PM
It’s actually a miracle that any sewing ever gets done.
Someone stole a box of tissues and spread them all over the yard. The culprit remains at large.
August 10, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Someone stole a box of tissues and spread them all over the yard. The culprit remains at large.
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Exciting!!
This paper has been in the works for many years and today it's finally out!
"Female lineages and changing kinship patterns in Neolithic Çatalhöyük" 🏺
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
"Female lineages and changing kinship patterns in Neolithic Çatalhöyük" 🏺
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Female lineages and changing kinship patterns in Neolithic Çatalhöyük
Combining 131 paleogenomes with bioarchaeological and archaeological data, we studied social organization and gendered practices in Çatalhöyük East Mound (7100 to 5950 BCE), a major Neolithic settleme...
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June 26, 2025 at 6:56 PM
Exciting!!
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Okay, this is big. Really.
New finds from SE Anatolia suggest that at Gre Fılla, #Diyarbakir, Neolithic hunter-gatherers experimented with copper #metallurgy ... 9,000 years ago!
Yes, that's the Pre-Poettery Neolithic we're talking about:
🏺 www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/how-...
New finds from SE Anatolia suggest that at Gre Fılla, #Diyarbakir, Neolithic hunter-gatherers experimented with copper #metallurgy ... 9,000 years ago!
Yes, that's the Pre-Poettery Neolithic we're talking about:
🏺 www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/how-...
How Anatolia’s last hunter-gatherers pioneered copper metallurgy 9,000 years ago - Türkiye Today
New findings in Anatolia show that hunter-gatherers were experimenting with copper metallurgy 9,000 years ago, reshaping our understanding of early technology.
www.turkiyetoday.com
March 19, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Okay, this is big. Really.
New finds from SE Anatolia suggest that at Gre Fılla, #Diyarbakir, Neolithic hunter-gatherers experimented with copper #metallurgy ... 9,000 years ago!
Yes, that's the Pre-Poettery Neolithic we're talking about:
🏺 www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/how-...
New finds from SE Anatolia suggest that at Gre Fılla, #Diyarbakir, Neolithic hunter-gatherers experimented with copper #metallurgy ... 9,000 years ago!
Yes, that's the Pre-Poettery Neolithic we're talking about:
🏺 www.turkiyetoday.com/culture/how-...
Someone wants to play rugby in the house again.
February 24, 2025 at 5:23 AM
Someone wants to play rugby in the house again.
An attempt at spinning wool in hand with a Roman ring distaff. Adapting to a one handed drafting style is going to take time. I think I’m going to try a variety of distaff styles next.
February 13, 2025 at 6:30 PM
An attempt at spinning wool in hand with a Roman ring distaff. Adapting to a one handed drafting style is going to take time. I think I’m going to try a variety of distaff styles next.
This delightful hooligan has been gifting me with moist emotional support toys all day. You are not allowed to keep them. They are just an opportunity to tell her that she is a good girl with a good chew. Then they must be returned.
December 19, 2024 at 6:36 AM
This delightful hooligan has been gifting me with moist emotional support toys all day. You are not allowed to keep them. They are just an opportunity to tell her that she is a good girl with a good chew. Then they must be returned.
