Cub Scout Archaeology
Category: Archaeology
It looks like the remains of an outdoor gym built by the cub scouts who periodically camp in a nearby house.
Posted by Martin R at 2:56 PM • 3 Comments •
Aardvarchaeology
Martin Rundkvist's blog. Archaeology, skepticism, Sweden. And books and music and stuff.
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Dr. Martin Rundkvist is a Swedish archaeologist, journal editor, public speaker, skeptic, atheist, lefty liberal, bookworm, and father of two.
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- Not Resting Place of the First Finns
- Danes Run Entire Urn Burials Through CT Scanner
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September 30, 2007
September 28, 2007
Google Definitions
Category: Tech
Maybe there are people who don't know about Google Definitions? OMG!
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 2 Comments •
Welcome Bergh's Students
Category: NOIBN
Here's a link page that I used during a talk about internet culture.
Posted by Martin R at 3:00 AM • 0 Comments •
September 27, 2007
Doctoring My Spin
Category: Archaeology
You've got to have long hair to take in the vibes.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 16 Comments •
September 26, 2007
Tangled Bank 89
Category: Carnival
Be sure to wear some flowers in your hair and a hibernating stoat in your undies.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 1 Comments •
Djurhamn Sword
Category: Archaeology
Found an early-16th century officer's sword at the Harbour of the Sheaf Kings.
Posted by Martin R at 4:00 AM • 29 Comments •
Anthro Blog Carnival with Heavy Brow Ridges Grunt Growl
Category: Blogging
Archaeology and anthropology to scratch your pubic lice and soothe your fear of the cave bear.
Posted by Martin R at 1:25 AM • 1 Comments •
September 25, 2007
Felicia Likes Bees
Category: Biology
"I have been a beekeeper for eleven years now, having sort of tagged along when my father first bought two hives..."
Posted by Martin R at 4:07 PM • 3 Comments •
September 24, 2007
Swedish 1909 Cannabis Enthusiasm
Category: Psychedelic
This dictionary was in every home with any pretentions to literacy and social respectability.
Posted by Martin R at 4:18 PM • 19 Comments •
Seizure City
Category: Music
Reedy kickass singer Tanja knows her glottal stops and is an archaeologist's daughter.
Posted by Martin R at 1:35 PM • 1 Comments •
September 22, 2007
Screaming Lead Hailstorm
Category: Archaeology
Getting hit by one of those 15 mm lead spheres was not an enjoyable experience.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 5 Comments •
September 21, 2007
Six New Finds from Kaga
Category: Archaeology
We seem to be dealing with a magnate's farm established about AD 500.
Posted by Martin R at 5:05 AM • 6 Comments •
September 20, 2007
Magnetometry in Kaga
Category: Archaeology
The lower sensors pick up the planet's magnetic field plus any subsoil anomalies, while the upper sensors only get the planet's field.
Posted by Martin R at 4:16 PM • 10 Comments •
September 18, 2007
ScienceBlogs Newsletter
Category: Blogging
It's a way to stay somewhat on top of Sb's ever-proliferating forest of blogs.
Posted by Martin R at 3:28 AM • 0 Comments •
September 17, 2007
Howard's Swedish Speaking Dates
Category: Archaeology
Good stuff for all friends of the Dark Ages!
Posted by Martin R at 2:35 PM • 6 Comments •
Children of the Posthole
Category: Archaeology
Most of the kids are standing on postholes belonging to the walls of the house.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 3 Comments •
Science Blogging Study
Category: Blogging
A couple of other bloggers here at SB are writing paper on the impact of science blogs on the outside world.
Posted by Martin R at 8:05 AM • 6 Comments •
September 15, 2007
P.J. and Björk
Category: Music
The ladies are 29 and 25 here, raw power!
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 7 Comments •
September 14, 2007
Subway Conversation
Category: Humour
"Oh my, that's a thick book! Is it maths?"
Posted by Martin R at 8:51 AM • 6 Comments •
Six New Coins of Olof
Category: Archaeology
Olof's coins are so rare that they can't really have functioned as legal tender.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 14 Comments •
Anthro Blog Carnival
Category: Archaeology
Archaeology and anthropology to scratch your itch and soothe your yearnings.
Posted by Martin R at 1:14 AM • 0 Comments •
September 13, 2007
Jules Verne's Tomb
Category: Books
"It's Jules Verne who's been resurrected and learned to fly!"
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 3 Comments •
Dawkins & Haggard Parrot Sketch
Category: Skepticism
Richard Dawkins and meth-user cum charismatic preacher cum gay john Ted Haggard.
Posted by Martin R at 6:38 AM • 4 Comments •
September 12, 2007
Stockholm Blogmeet 11 September
Category: Blogging
Last night's blogmeet was even better than the previous one!
Posted by Martin R at 2:28 PM • 25 Comments •
Boat Under Ex-Pub Awaits Excavation
Category: Archaeology
Buried ship is found by demolition men, who are ordered to keep quiet and cover it up.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 2 Comments •
September 11, 2007
Oseberg Skeletons Exhumed
Category: Archaeology
Ideas diverge about who was who.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 9 Comments •
September 10, 2007
2nd Science Blogging Conference
Category: Blogging
I'll be co-organising a session at the NC conference.
Posted by Martin R at 3:39 PM • 2 Comments •
Toys to Teach Little Girls their Place
Category: Children
Let us cleaning!
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 18 Comments •
September 9, 2007
Indecipherable Punk Reactions
Category: Music
What are they thinking? I really have no idea.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 12 Comments •
September 8, 2007
I'm Feminine
Category: Children
I certainly wasn't a Son of the Steppe.
Posted by Martin R at 11:54 AM • 3 Comments •
Street of the Horn
Category: Sweden
It's straight, it's noisy and it stinks.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 19 Comments •
September 7, 2007
Professor Steve Steve Studies Norwegian Archaeology
Category: Archaeology
The professor is studying a Roman/Migration Period large-scale iron production site.
Posted by Martin R at 2:34 PM • 2 Comments •
September 6, 2007
Vice Magazine and the Stockholm Sluice
Category: Books
I don't think I'll be taking on any more work for Vice.
Posted by Martin R at 2:36 PM • 12 Comments •
September 5, 2007
Lulubird, Shoot the Doorbell Off My Head
Category: Music
Andy's joke reminded Gerard that his sloth balloon was owned by Turkish moths.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 2 Comments •
September 4, 2007
Local Liberals Read Aard
Category: Blogging
I'm a liberal, sure, but I'd never vote for the Liberal Party.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 6 Comments •
September 3, 2007
Three Good Records
Category: Music
My generation is releasing divorce records.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 1 Comments •
September 1, 2007
Grim Lords of Black Metal
Category: Humour
Satan laughing spreads his wings, as TV comedian Ozzy Osborne used to sing.
Posted by Martin R at 8:50 AM • 10 Comments •
