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ERC-funded research project investigating communities and connectivity in Iron Age Britain & beyond | Led by Prof Ian Armit @UoYArchaeology

Joined July 2020
For the Beaker-lovers out there, @IanArmit's keynote at the Transformation of Europe in the 3rd Millennium BC conference in Riva del Garda, is now available to watch on youtube: youtube.com/watch?v=i3eDExYc… 🥳🥳🥳
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Wow. 🤯What an amazng day @Commiosproject @PrehistSociety #IronAgeLivesconference with colleagus from @celtudalps43715 & @MPI_EVA_Leipzig. Thanks so much to all our speakers and attendees, & our chairs Prof. Mel Giles & @pre_historian. We hope you enjoyed it as much as we did! 😊
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Tickets are still available for our Iron Age Lives conference, hosted on 7th June at the University of York in collaboration with the Prehistoric Society. Head over to prehistoricsociety.org/event…… to book your place!
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🔥 @IanArmit had a wonderful time sharing @COMMIOS’ research at #CIA2024 in Ljubljana. It was great to reconnect with old colleagues & meet new ones! 🔥
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Today members of the team enjoyed discussing their work with students taking the 'Life and Death in Iron Age Britain and Ireland' module as part of the MA in Iron Age and Celtic Archaeology @UoYArchaeology 🦴🧬📊📉 @Michaellegge91 @seba_metz @Maddy_Bleasdale @L_Castells
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🎉The @Commiosproject team are delighted to announce that bookings are now open for our #IronAgeLives conference, hosted on 7th June @UniOfYork in collaboration with the @PrehistSociety. Head over to prehistoricsociety.org/event… to book your place!
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Replying to @IanArmit
@IanArmit had a wonderful time in Brussels 🍟🍻🍫🧇presenting @Commiosproject research at the 32nd CAM/LUNULA conference. Thanks to the organisers for the invitation, and great to catch up with so many colleagues! 🙂
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COMMIOS PI @IanArmit had a fantastic week in Riva del Garda at the 'Transformation of Europe in the Third Millennium BC' conference (transformeurope1riva2023.com…). Thanks to Franco Nicolis and Volker Heyd for organising such a great meeting!
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And it's a wrap for #EAA2023!
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Fantastic #EAA2023 session today on the Iron age co-organised by CELTUDALPS and @IanArmit! @Michaellegge91 @Maddy_Bleasdale and @LindseyBuster really enjoyed sharing their research!
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The @Commiosproject team is excited to be at #EAA2023 in Belfast! 😁
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Meet the newest member of the COMMIOS team! Sebastian @seba_metz is our postdoc in Bioinformatics. He will be analysing ancient human DNA to investigate population structure, diversity and kinships in Iron Age Britain (1/4)
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We had a wonderful time in Bolzano with @EuracMummy & the CELTUDALPS team discussing our research & making plans for future collaboration. We can't wait to see them all again for session#141 @archaeologyEAA 2023 in Belfast this September!
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Last week @ClaireEliseFis2 and @Maddy_Bleasdale had a great time visiting @wessexarch! Thank you Jackie McKinley for hosting us. We can't wait to see the results of the DNA analysis! 🧬👩‍🔬
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The @Commiosproject team had a fun time at @NHM_London a couple of weeks ago! They were assessing Iron Age human remains for potential sampling for #DNA and #isotopes
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‼️ Job Alert! ‼️ We are looking for a Bioinformatics specialist to join the @Commiosproject team! 👇 jobs.ac.uk/job/CZD046/postdo… Come & work with us! 🤩
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‼️Job alert! ‼️ We are looking for a PDRA in aDNA to join our lovely @COMMIOS team @UoYArchaeology. 😊Please spread the word! jobs.york.ac.uk/vacancy/post…
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The Dover Bronze Age Boat!🤩 @LindseyBuster and @Maddy_Bleasdale recently sampled teeth from Iron Age individuals from Kent for aDNA 🧬, isotopes and dating. They had a great time and also managed to squeeze in a quick trip to the Dover museum too! Thanks @CantArchTrust!
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This week @Maddy_Bleasdale and @L_Castells are at the @NtlMuseumsScot sampling Iron Age human remains for radiocarbon dating, aDNA and isotope analysis 🦷 #Archaeology
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