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Jillian Huntley
@jillianhuntley.bsky.social
Archaeologist at the Griffith Centre for Social & Cultural Research.
Making my way back from another successful season of the ABM project (cyprockart.org).
Grateful to our research partners, especially Laura Rangers, Balngarrawarra and Waarnthuurr-iin Rangers and Tradditional Owners for hosting conservation & dating activities this year
August 14, 2025 at 10:24 PM
Reposted by Jillian Huntley
Assemblage first: Using provenance methods to understand 38,000 years of ochre use at Gledswood Shelter 1, Woolgar Country (northwest Queensland), Australia www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
Assemblage first: Using provenance methods to understand 38,000 years of ochre use at Gledswood Shelter 1, Woolgar Country (northwest Queensland), Australia
Like stone artefacts, ochres (Earth mineral pigments) are durable, surviving from deep time archaeological contexts across the globe, leaving lasting …
www.sciencedirect.com
May 12, 2025 at 10:56 AM
Blood moon.
A bit different to the Cyclone last weekend.
March 15, 2025 at 10:39 AM
Reposted by Jillian Huntley
Australia’s university Vice-Chancellors are among the highest paid in the world.
Australia’s PhD students are some of the lowest paid.
That is not a sign of a healthy education system.

Read more from @jack-thrower.bsky.social:
While Uni Vice-Chancellors rake in millions, young researchers struggle to survive
Australia's university Vice-Chancellors are among the highest paid in the world, while Australia's PhD students are some of the lowest paid. That is not a sign of a healthy education system.
australiainstitute.org.au
February 5, 2025 at 2:01 AM
Wonder what stories these stunning ochres hold...
February 3, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Fresh migrant from Mordor (the Twitter hellscape). Still settling in.
January 29, 2025 at 10:55 PM