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Dr Barbara Veselka

@osteolady.bsky.social
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Bioarchaeologist with a focus on human remains, burnt and unburnt. Particularly interested in palaeopathology (vitamin D deficiency) and mobility studies.

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Anneminne Frère @anneminnefrere.bsky.social · 30/04/2025
Huge thanks to my brilliant co-authors! ❤️‍🔥@tloeffelmann.bsky.social @osteolady.bsky.social @elliestam.bsky.social @toothdetective.bsky.social @christophe-fire.bsky.social @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social @amgc-vub.bsky.social (6/6)
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Celebrate life peeps, it too short not to!
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
It was hard work…what can I say…..🤣
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
Always wondered what those tiny things are? Check out this amazing paper by @rosaliehermans.bsky.social and colleagues!
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Let’s explore the prehistoric landscapes of the Netherlands: enjoy our open access article www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
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Lively landscapes: Sex- and age-related differences in diet and land use characterising a Late Bronze-Early Iron Age community from Tilburg, the Netherlands
The Late Bronze-Early Iron Age (LBA-EIA)urnfield of Tilburg-Udenhoutseweg yielded 229 cremation graves with various features.This large cemetery is a …
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 13/02/2025
Sooo yeah….we totally own your furniture…
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 06/02/2025
Student Information Day: convincing students to come to study Archaeological Science at the VUB! @amgc-vub.bsky.social @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 04/02/2025
Fantastic paper on Medieval Ypres. Great job Rachel Spros and the rest of the team!
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 28/01/2025
Sunrise at the Nile (with courtesy of Bob Mittelstaedt)
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Brussels Bioarchaeology Lab @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Great work @jbioarch.bsky.social, @toothdetective.bsky.social, @isotopistrachel.bsky.social, @carinagerritzen.bsky.social, @philippeclaeys.bsky.social, @christophe-fire.bsky.social, @chrischeung.bsky.social, @osteolady.bsky.social, Prof Steven Goderis, Dr. Teresa Fernández-Crespo & Dr. Javier Ordoño
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 23/01/2025
Awesome job @jbioarch.bsky.social and team!!!
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SHOC VUB @shoc-vub.bsky.social · 21/01/2025
"‘Plain and Old’: Why Did Paintings Go out of Fashion?" is the new article by SHOC member Bas Spliet! His freshly published work is now available to read at the link below: tseg.nl/article/view...
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'Plain and Old': Why Did Paintings Go out of Fashion? | TSEG - The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History
TSEG (Tijdschrift voor Sociale en Economische Geschiedenis) - The Low Countries Journal of Social and Economic History, is het Nederlands-Vlaamse vaktijdschrift op het gebied van de sociale en economi...
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
Westbank shrines 😍
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
My new office for the next three weeks: researching New Kingdom skeletons at Gebel el-Silsila, Egypt @amgc-vub.bsky.social @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 11/01/2025
I can get used to this view 😍
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 10/01/2025
From snow to sand and sun 🥳
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 09/01/2025
On my way to trade this scenery:
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Matthew Collins @matthewcollins.bsky.social · 08/01/2025
PhD opportunity 🏺 🎓 @Aarhus_Uni: "Cradles of Agrodiversity in Northern Europe" Explore pre-Roman agriculture using soil science & bio-archaeology. Perfect for Geoscience/Archaeology grads. Start: May 2025 Apply by: Feb 1, 2025 Info: smk@geo.au.dk #PhDPosition #Archaeology #Research
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The cradles of agrodiversity in Northern Europe
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 18/12/2024
Apparently an AI generated photograph, but still…..awaiting the White Walkers?
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
Archaeobotany practical. Thank you Frits and Annette! @amgc-vub.bsky.social @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 12/12/2024
Ready for the launch ?
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Early Medieval People & Things (EMPAT) @empatireland.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Early Medieval People and Things (EMPAT) is a two-year archaeological research project, in partnership between UCD Centre for Experimental Archaeology & Material Culture; TII Archaeology; NMI Dept Antiquities & NMI Education; AMS Ltd (photos variously by CEAMC, John Sunderland, Conor McDermott, NMS)
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Great achievement Amanda and team!
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 11/12/2024
Such a great achievement! Well done Amanda!
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
Thoroughly enjoyed the exhibition with @laurens-van-maren.bsky.social and @christophe-fire.bsky.social
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 07/12/2024
Such an amazing opportunity!
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Brussels Bioarchaeology Lab @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
This month @elliestam.bsky.social and @osteolady.bsky.social have been working on the excavation of LBA/EIA cremation graves at Steenwijk in The Netherlands. The cremation depositions will come back to AMGC to be CT scanned and then micro-excavated!
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 06/12/2024
Well done Rachèl!
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Jacob I. Griffith @jbioarch.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Marta (as well as @tloeffelmann.bsky.social, @toothdetective.bsky.social, @christophe-fire.bsky.social, @osteolady.bsky.social and myself) has a new paper out in Plos One! journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...
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Practitioner preferences in the analysis of cremation deposits in archaeology and biological anthropology: An overview of current osteoarchaeological practices with a focus on sex estimation
Osteological data, such as biological sex, constitute a base for research in paleodemography and palaeopathology, as well as for understanding past socio-cultural practices. Despite extensive research...
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Great job peeps!
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 03/12/2024
Beautiful ring ditches….did you spot them? @amgc-vub.bsky.social @brusselsbioarch.bsky.social
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Nicolas Dussex @nicolasdussex.bsky.social · 21/11/2024
I am looking for a Postdoc (2 years, start Spring 2025) with strong bioinfo. skills to work on herring adaptation to climate change at @naturhistoriska The project will use modern + aDNA, climate data, SDM and genomic simulations. #aDNA #conservationgenetics #consgen Ad will come soon!
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 19/11/2024
First day of excavation with Paulien and Florence. Late Bronze Early Iron Age urnfield: here we come!
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Dr Barbara Veselka @osteolady.bsky.social · 17/11/2024
So thought about what to post first….I guess what I am really proud of: our wonderful paper on really weird burial rituals. Have fun reading! www.cambridge.org/core/journal...
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Assembling ancestors: the manipulation of Neolithic and Gallo-Roman skeletal remains at Pommerœul, Belgium | Antiquity | Cambridge Core
Assembling ancestors: the manipulation of Neolithic and Gallo-Roman skeletal remains at Pommerœul, Belgium
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