Claire🕊️❤️🍌
@claireanne73.bsky.social
I enjoy art, music (rock, classical, soul and jazz), nature/natural history, archaeology and palaeontology. I'm a qualified dog behaviourist, aspiring artist and would be musician 🕊❤️🍌
Pinned
Claire🕊️❤️🍌
@claireanne73.bsky.social
· Nov 14
Emotions are but clouds. They change. Never the same day in day out. Sometimes they are laden with the downpour of sorrow. Other times they are care free and buffeted with winds of hope. They may bask in the glowing rays of happiness or drift lonely without rest (MyWords, 2022).
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
NEW #Neolithic axe-heads from the Ness of Brodgar, Orkney. One of the most iconic tools of Europe's first farmers, macroscopic wear analysis reveals they were treated in diverse ways, used for cutting wood, chiselling stone, scraping hides and more.
🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
🏺 #Archaeology
🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
🏺 #Archaeology
January 2, 2026 at 8:13 AM
NEW #Neolithic axe-heads from the Ness of Brodgar, Orkney. One of the most iconic tools of Europe's first farmers, macroscopic wear analysis reveals they were treated in diverse ways, used for cutting wood, chiselling stone, scraping hides and more.
🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
🏺 #Archaeology
🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy...
🏺 #Archaeology
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
Something lovely for the weekend!
The Dorestad Brooch, c. AD 800.
This beautiful Carolingian brooch was found at the bottom of a well in the Netherlands in 1969!
Gold inlaid with almandines, pearls, glass, and enamel. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden 📷 AlexanderVanLoon www.rmo.nl/en/collectio...
The Dorestad Brooch, c. AD 800.
This beautiful Carolingian brooch was found at the bottom of a well in the Netherlands in 1969!
Gold inlaid with almandines, pearls, glass, and enamel. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden 📷 AlexanderVanLoon www.rmo.nl/en/collectio...
January 3, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Something lovely for the weekend!
The Dorestad Brooch, c. AD 800.
This beautiful Carolingian brooch was found at the bottom of a well in the Netherlands in 1969!
Gold inlaid with almandines, pearls, glass, and enamel. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden 📷 AlexanderVanLoon www.rmo.nl/en/collectio...
The Dorestad Brooch, c. AD 800.
This beautiful Carolingian brooch was found at the bottom of a well in the Netherlands in 1969!
Gold inlaid with almandines, pearls, glass, and enamel. Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Leiden 📷 AlexanderVanLoon www.rmo.nl/en/collectio...
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
"What do you mean 'the plaster looks a little ruff'? This isn't a joke, I'm trying to feed my family, Annette"
December 30, 2025 at 10:41 PM
"What do you mean 'the plaster looks a little ruff'? This isn't a joke, I'm trying to feed my family, Annette"
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
‘The human origin story is complex. So why not join us in our latest YouTube livestream as we explore how homo sapiens ended up colonising the planet and reveal our distant relatives’
youtube.com/live/QmCBmWf...
youtube.com/live/QmCBmWf...
Everything We Know About Our Human Origins
YouTube video by New Scientist
youtube.com
December 30, 2025 at 11:43 AM
‘The human origin story is complex. So why not join us in our latest YouTube livestream as we explore how homo sapiens ended up colonising the planet and reveal our distant relatives’
youtube.com/live/QmCBmWf...
youtube.com/live/QmCBmWf...
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
This year new archaeological finds on Sulawesi for the first time established that human relatives were in the islands of Wallacea before one million years ago. I can't wait to find out more about what they may have been like.
www.johnhawks.net/p/hominins-v...
www.johnhawks.net/p/hominins-v...
Hominins voyaged to Sulawesi before one million years ago
New report of stone artifacts from Calio place human relatives in Wallacea more broadly and earlier than anyone knew.
www.johnhawks.net
December 28, 2025 at 4:27 PM
This year new archaeological finds on Sulawesi for the first time established that human relatives were in the islands of Wallacea before one million years ago. I can't wait to find out more about what they may have been like.
www.johnhawks.net/p/hominins-v...
www.johnhawks.net/p/hominins-v...
My favourite Christmas movie x.
December 25, 2025 at 6:21 PM
My favourite Christmas movie x.
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
At least two reasons why I'm not allowed to host family Christmas dinners......
December 24, 2025 at 3:29 PM
At least two reasons why I'm not allowed to host family Christmas dinners......
Forgive the presentation, in no way was wine involved lol x.
December 25, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Forgive the presentation, in no way was wine involved lol x.
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
Wishing you all a peaceful Christmas x.
December 24, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Wishing you all a peaceful Christmas x.
At least two reasons why I'm not allowed to host family Christmas dinners......
December 24, 2025 at 3:29 PM
At least two reasons why I'm not allowed to host family Christmas dinners......
Wishing you all a peaceful Christmas x.
December 24, 2025 at 7:53 AM
Wishing you all a peaceful Christmas x.
I happened upon this old photo of me. I'm guessing my late father took it. I really like it x.
December 23, 2025 at 3:54 PM
I happened upon this old photo of me. I'm guessing my late father took it. I really like it x.
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
"Oh hello. You're home early"
December 23, 2025 at 7:13 AM
"Oh hello. You're home early"
A trek to Brum/Coventry x.
December 22, 2025 at 5:03 PM
A trek to Brum/Coventry x.
I chat alot when my MH is in the pan. I'm not sure I'm coping all that well, when the smallest of things leaves me in tears.
December 22, 2025 at 8:35 AM
I chat alot when my MH is in the pan. I'm not sure I'm coping all that well, when the smallest of things leaves me in tears.
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
Over 2,000-year-old Hjortspring boat study reveals Baltic origins and advanced seafaring long before the Viking Age
A new scientific study is now casting fresh light on one of Scandinavia’s most famous prehistoric vessels...
More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/12/2000...
#archaeology
A new scientific study is now casting fresh light on one of Scandinavia’s most famous prehistoric vessels...
More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/12/2000...
#archaeology
December 21, 2025 at 2:55 PM
Over 2,000-year-old Hjortspring boat study reveals Baltic origins and advanced seafaring long before the Viking Age
A new scientific study is now casting fresh light on one of Scandinavia’s most famous prehistoric vessels...
More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/12/2000...
#archaeology
A new scientific study is now casting fresh light on one of Scandinavia’s most famous prehistoric vessels...
More information: archaeologymag.com/2025/12/2000...
#archaeology
Just me rocking knee high socks and a floppy hat lol x.
December 20, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Just me rocking knee high socks and a floppy hat lol x.
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
Reposted by Claire🕊️❤️🍌
Stunning new discovery in Italy:
Thousands of dinosaur footprints were discovered more than 2,000 meters above sea level, providing new insights into life 200 million years ago.
www.sueddeutsche.de/wissen/itali...
Thousands of dinosaur footprints were discovered more than 2,000 meters above sea level, providing new insights into life 200 million years ago.
www.sueddeutsche.de/wissen/itali...
December 18, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Stunning new discovery in Italy:
Thousands of dinosaur footprints were discovered more than 2,000 meters above sea level, providing new insights into life 200 million years ago.
www.sueddeutsche.de/wissen/itali...
Thousands of dinosaur footprints were discovered more than 2,000 meters above sea level, providing new insights into life 200 million years ago.
www.sueddeutsche.de/wissen/itali...