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Jaime Almansa

@jaimealmansa.bsky.social
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Learning things I never had the chance to learn. En @cretus.usc.gal

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Sira Rego @sirarego.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
En la vida hay buenas personas. Hay personas sabias, las hay formadas, otras con convicciones y determinación o con inteligencia y altura política. Solo unas pocas son todo eso a la vez. @pbustinduy.bsky.social es una de ellas. Mucho orgullo, amigo ❤️
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
We now start WG2 workshop of @culturalprope4all.bsky.social COST action at @cretus.usc.gal - a full day of sharing and assessing technologies for the protection of archaeological sites against #looting @ecopast.bsky.social
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jasarqueologia.bsky.social @jasarqueologia.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
César González García, investigador en @incipitcsic.bsky.social y autor con nosotros de «Cielos de piedra» ha sido galardonado con el premio Carlos Jaschek de la SEAC por su trabajo en astronomía cultural. ¡Enhorabuena!
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EcoPast_USC @ecopast.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
👂 International Conference on Ear Disease in Paleopathology 🦴 We are excited to invite researchers, students, and anyone interested in paleopathology, and the study of ear disease to join us in Santiago de Compostela on 24–25/09/26. Registration in QRCode. @facultadexh.bsky.social @cretus.usc.gal
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EcoPast_USC @ecopast.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Once again this year, Pilar Prieto will lead the excavations at Adai (Lugo). This new campaign steams from an interest in expanding our knowledge of “O Corro dos Mouros” and the nearby archaeological site. @facultadexh.bsky.social @cispac.bsky.social @cretus.usc.gal
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Umberto Albarella STOP THE GENOCIDE! @umbertoalbarella.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
EAA Athens, opening ceremony. It's so shameful that this conference is going ahead. The EAA will carry the shame of looking the other way while a genocide is in place for the rest of its life. #STOPtheGENOCIDE #notoapartheid @archagainstaparth.bsky.social @blacktrowel.bsky.social
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Archaeologists Against Apartheid and Genocide @archagainstaparth.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Introducing some of the EAA paper co-authors and session co-organisers: Michael Eisenberg from the University of Haifa and director of Hippos Excavations. Fun fact about Hippos: according to Michael's public post, the Hippos project dedicated a missile sent to Gaza. Welcome to Athens, Michael..
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El Barroquista @elbarroquista.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Ahora que estamos tan alarmados como país por el terrible robo de una gran joya histórica como el Tesoro de Villena sería un momento estupendo para que nos alarmásemos más por el robo diario de patrimonio histórico que sufrimos a manos de detectoristas.
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 17/08/2026
Back from holidays, time for the last test in Bichinos PoC1. These fragments were bleached some months ago and left out since to see if they catch any other bacteria from the environment and how they differ from the soil ones we already identified… #stoplooting @cretus.usc.gal @ecopast.bsky.social
Two tubes with pottery sample in a yellow rig, ready to go to the rotor
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Daniel García Raso @danielgarciaraso.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
🚨☺️Ya están aquí mis copias de la reedición de 𝘝𝘦𝘳𝘨ü𝘦𝘯𝘻𝘢 𝘢𝘫𝘦𝘯𝘢, mi primera novela. Por fin la edición que se merecía gracias a @jaimealmansa.bsky.social y @jasarqueologia.bsky.social ☺️🚨 #novela #literatura #novedadesliterarias #libros #leer
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 19/07/2026
—Ya ves, les pegaron fuego y los quitaron con excavadoras y cohetes de limpieza. ¡Si se enteraban de que va ja ja tipo enterrado en un prado, lo sacaban! Evacuarlos, eso hicieron. A mi me parece una crueldad. La columna de fuego, Ray Bradbury
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jasarqueologia.bsky.social @jasarqueologia.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
Hoy, coincidiendo con el aniversario del golpe de Estado del 36, publicamos la edición revisada de «Vergüenza ajena» de @danielgarciaraso.bsky.social Una ucronía berlanguiana donde el franquismo nunca terminó y la reliquia más sagrada del régimen es… una lata de foie gras. #libros #novedad
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@chatarchaeology @chatarchaeology.bsky.social · 05/07/2026
Freshly uploaded: the preliminary program for CHAT|HOPE in Innsbruck (29–31 October 2026) - take a peek: hopechat.chat-arch.org/program/ And don't forget to register until the 18th July 2026!
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Program – CHAT│HOPE 2026
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
«Haga lo posible por por impedir que destruyan este planeta, al menos durante los próximos cincuenta años, hasta que los arqueólogos hayan tenido posibilidad de trabajar decentemente, ¿me hará ese favor?» Aunque siga brillando la luna, Bradbury
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CPP4ALL @culturalprope4all.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
After WG1 in Warsaw last May and WG3 in Budapest this July, WG2 will celebrate this year's workshop in Santiago de Compostela on September 29. The call for proposals is still open. If you are not a member and want to participate, join the action! cpp4all.eu
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CPP4ALL @culturalprope4all.bsky.social · 29/06/2026
This Thursday July 2, at 16:00 CET, don't miss the webinar: "Digital traceability and provenance: Multi-scale 3D modelling within the ECCCH Framework" by Mohamed Soliman Interested and not a member of the Action yet? Join! cpp4all.eu
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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology @cambup-archaeology.cambridge.org · 22/06/2026
🚦Spain’s #archaeology is at a crossroads. A new National Archaeology Plan is pushing for greater collaboration, stronger research, and real public impact. Read the #blog and #openaccess article for @saa-aap.bsky.social. 🔗 cup.org/4ahyx6V
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The National Archaeology Plan and the future of Spanish archaeology « Archaeology# « Cambridge Core Blog
A critical milestone for the archaeological ecosystem has been the publication this April of the National Archaeology Plan (NAP), part of a larger framework for cultural heritage that the Spanish Mini...
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Daniel García Raso @danielgarciaraso.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
En 2016, se publicó 'Vergüenza ajena', mi primera novela. La editorial fue muy cutre con la edición, pero entonces yo solo quería que se publicara. Ahora, 10 años después de aquello, va a tener la edición que se merece gracias a @jaimealmansa.bsky.social y @jasarqueologia.bsky.social.
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
«We stand against the small tide of those who want to make everyone unhappy with conflicting theory and thought» Fahrenheit 451, Bradbury
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PollutedPast_ERC @pollutedpast-erc.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
If you are interested in learning more about our ancestors' relationship with metals and the impact pollution had on their health, come to the exhibition: TOXIC ANTIQUITY. To be born and die in a polluted world. @usc.gal @concellosantiago.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu @cretus.usc.gal
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PollutedPast_ERC @pollutedpast-erc.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Today it starts the Summer Course 2026 of Universidade de Santiago de Compostela: "Motherhood and childhood in the ancient Mediterranean", in the Faculty of Geography and History. #motherhood #childhood @usc.gal @facultadexh.bsky.social @erc.europa.eu @ecopast.bsky.social @cretus.usc.gal
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Un pie fuera…
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
New article online with colleagues from PEPA, published in @saa-aap.bsky.social :) Soon more about it… need to get ready for work ;) @cretus.usc.gal www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Toward a Regulation of Archaeological Labor in Spain: Up against a Brick Wall for 40 Years | Advances in Archaeological Practice | Cambridge Core
Toward a Regulation of Archaeological Labor in Spain: Up against a Brick Wall for 40 Years
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 01/06/2026
Most of ‘Toxic Antiquity’ exhibition is on. Some details will be completed in the next couple of days, but it is open for visits already! This June, come visit us at Maruxa e Coralia Cultural Center in Santiago :) @pollutedpast-erc.bsky.social @cretus.usc.gal @concellosantiago.bsky.social
A self portrait against a mirror in the exhibition space we are using for ‘Toxic Antiquity’ in Santiago de Compostela. I am next to a small ladder and in the reflection you can see the space with the panels on the walls.
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
We are organising a cool exhibition in Santiago de Compostela this June… if you are around, don’t miss it. @pollutedpast-erc.bsky.social @cretus.usc.gal
Cartel de la exposición ‘Antigüedad tóxica’ con una estatua (Venus) con máscara de gas y los datos de la misma.
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Envidia de las burras ajenas…
Una burra clara en un prado gallego
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PollutedPast_ERC @pollutedpast-erc.bsky.social · 15/05/2026
Summer course offering a novel vision of motherhood and childhood in the ancient world, including new perspectives from the most renowned voices in History, Archaeology, and Physical Anthropology, who are meeting for the first time in @usc.gal. @erc.europa.eu @cretus.usc.gal @ecopast.bsky.social
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Impostor syndrome levels critical …
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Archaeologists Against Apartheid and Genocide @archagainstaparth.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Read our response to recent statements by the EAA European Association of Archaeologists. Cancel attendance at EAA2026 Athens with a full refund before this Friday, May 15th. #boycottEAA drive.google.com/file/d/1lE-1...
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Zena Kamash @zenakamash.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
It is with deep sadness that Dr Marianne Moen and I resigned our positions as Editor-in-Chief and Deputy Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Archaeology this morning. What follows is the letter we sent to the EAA's executive board, outlining the reasons for our resignation 1/n
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
Me ha hecho mucha ilusión montar un par de plumas en el evento DIY de Kaweco en la papelería Debod, de Madrid :)
Mesa de madera con dos prensas con las que montar una pluma estilográfica Kaweco.Un selfie delante del templo egipcio de Debod, en Madrid, sujetando las dos plumas montadas.
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 02/05/2026
Leyendo sobre la crisis de vivienda, me vuelve a la cabeza el ‘white flight’, que tenía mucho de racismo y mucho de clase, sobre todo en ciudades menos multiculturales. Hoy con el incremento de los pisos turísticos y la saturación de centros y periferias -> 🧵
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EL PAÍS @elpais.com · 30/04/2026
🔴 La NASA confirma desde el espacio el acelerado hundimiento de Ciudad de México. Estas nuevas mediciones revelan un descenso desigual del terreno en la capital, con impacto creciente sobre viviendas, la infraestructura urbana y zonas históricas
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La NASA confirma desde el espacio el acelerado hundimiento de Ciudad de México: más de dos centímetros mensuales
Nuevas mediciones revelan un descenso desigual del terreno en la capital, con impacto creciente sobre viviendas, la infraestructura urbana y zonas históricas
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 23/04/2026
Puta astenia primaveral…
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Claire Nolan @drclairenolan.bsky.social · 21/04/2026
New report comissioned by the @heritagecouncil.ie - Best Practices in Community Management of Heritage-rich Landscapes: www.heritagecouncil.ie/content/file...
Front cover of the Best Practice in Community Management of Heritage-rich Landscapes report - a light green silhouette of a rural landscape against a dark green background
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Catherine Frieman @cjfrieman.bsky.social · 13/04/2026
It's been over a month since the results of this member vote came in and we've yet to have a substantive response. I've signed this letter looking for a proper, respectful response and attempting to reposition the members at the heart of the eaa ee-eu.kobotoolbox.org/x/xZZjy6le
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Enketo Express for KoboToolbox
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Mateusz Fafinski @calthalas.bsky.social · 31/03/2026
History without historians is doomed to fail. With an interdisciplinary team of scholars we show how the purported link between late Roman conflicts and drought has been misunderstood. We also outline a path forward in the use of sources in paleoclimatic research. link.springer.com/article/10.1...
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Drought, Conflict and the Use of Historical Data and Methodologies in Interdisciplinary Palaeoclimatic Research - Climatic Change
Climatic Change - A major challenge in the interdisciplinary study of past climates is ensuring that evidence and data relating to different disciplines are analysed effectively using appropriate...
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
Today I buried three pieces of pottery to begin with the second phase of ‘Humedad’ proof of concept. If the results are good… will have a win for this year :) #stoplooting @cretus.usc.gal @ecopast.bsky.social @pollutedpast-erc.bsky.social #nemesis
Un terreno con hierba, un agujero en el centro con tres fragmentos de cerámica. Debajo, una escala de color.
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Beatriz Marín-Aguilera @archaeotext.bsky.social · 29/03/2026
The UK & EU abstained from the #UN non-binding (!) resolution on recognising the trafficking of enslaved Africans as the "gravest crime against humanity”. As if this had nothing to do w/ their #colonial and enslaving history & legacies. The US, Israel and Argentina even voted against it! #slavery
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UN classes slave trade as 'gravest crime against humanity'
The UN General Assembly has passed the resolution on transatlantic slavery despite opposition from the US and European countries.
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Podgalego 🗣🎙🛰📻 @podgalego.bsky.social · 22/03/2026
🤖🔊 Efervesciencia acaba de publicar un novo falangullo : "Efer 732 (8-1-26): Non é un pais para detectoristas furtivos, ciencia contra o expolio". Podes escoitalo en www.ivoox.com/efer-732-8-1-26-non-e… #PodGalego #ObradoiroDixital
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
Feliz de finalmente poder presentar el Observatorio de la Arqueología en España… un proyecto que coordino desde la PEPA y hace mucho tiempo que soñaba con implementar. Pronto iremos dando más detalles :)
Angel Astorqui y un servidor presentando el Observatorio de la Arqueología en España. En un salón de actos (en el museo de Guadalajara) con la pantalla de fondo que muestra el cartel de la jornada y del Observatorio.
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Umberto Albarella STOP THE GENOCIDE! @umbertoalbarella.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
If you are an archaeologist, please consider signing this letter, to ask for democracy, transparency, and accountability in the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA) ee-eu.kobotoolbox.org/x/xZZjy6le #archaeology
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Zena Kamash @zenakamash.bsky.social · 28/03/2026
🚨Calling all archaeologists🚨 Please consider signing this letter, to ask for democracy, transparency, and accountability in the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA) NB: You do not need to be a member to sign & can sign anonymously, if you wish ee-eu.kobotoolbox.org/x/xZZjy6le #Archaeology
Text in blue and red on a white background reads: Save the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA).
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 20/03/2026
What a couple of days in @museodealtamira.bsky.social for the #EAC2026 3 different projects I’m involved in, presented in this amazing conference devoted to archaeological heritage protection. ValTArq @ageinves.bsky.social project CPP4ALL COST Action Bichinos (forensic archaeometry) @cretus.usc.gal
Ignacio Rodríguez Temiño presents ValTArq project in the auditorium of Altamira museum. A room crowded with archaeologists in red tones and the presentation in the screen.Donna Yates presenting CPP4ALL, our COST Action to network and fight looting! Same room in Altamira.Me presenting Bichinos! A project that tries to prove time provenance of looted artefacts.
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 14/03/2026
Con esto de la desconexión se me pasó que se ha muerto Habermas… y como una vez me llamaron «demasiado habermasiano» pues no deja de ser un momento con sentimiento. Mini 🧵->
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 09/03/2026
Y lo que parece oportunidad se vuelve asfixia y ahoga en su exceso. Porque ningún trabajador puede vivir en un estado de evaluación permanente. Zafra. «El informe»
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El Barroquista @elbarroquista.bsky.social · 03/03/2026
El palacio de Golestán en Teherán, Patrimonio Mundial de la UNESCO, ha sido dañado por los ataques. Recordatorio: atacar, dañar o destruir patrimonio cultural es un crimen de guerra. Se hizo en Ucrania. Se hizo en Gaza. Ahora le toca a Irán.
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Antiquity Journal @antiquity.ac.uk · 02/03/2026
How did Spanish colonialism affect agriculture in Peru? Archaeological evidence suggests it deintensified, with elaborate Inka farming infrastructure declining as private ownership prioritised land use for profit over communal subsistence. 🔗 from 2025 🆓 doi.org/10.15184/aqy... 🏺 #Archaeology
Aerial view into a valley, with agricultural terraces cut into its sloping sides and rectilinear enclosed field systems on the valley floor.
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
The good news is, we can save ourselves. / The bad news is, we probably won’t. Diansagru, ‘Mary Magdalene’
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Jaime Almansa @jaimealmansa.bsky.social · 28/02/2026
Esta semana seguimos con los test para el proyecto ‘Bichinos’, que intenta encontrar formas de probar el momento en el que sale una pieza de su contexto arqueológico para luchar contra el #expolio @pollutedpast-erc.bsky.social @ecopast.bsky.social @cretus.usc.gal
Dos tubos de ensayo con fragmentos de cerámica dentro sobre una gradilla verde intenso.Una micro placa desde el fondo de la bandeja al trasluz.
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