We are 4,000 archaeologists from over 60 countries. Tweets by volunteers, not 24/7. Find us here: https://www.e-a-a.org/ e: helpdesk@e-a-a.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mvajgsp6ak2fVirginia Tech (VT) has digitally reconstructed Hill 80, a WWI German stronghold near Wijtschate, Belgium 🔗 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2026/07/univlib-hill-80.html A new study traces Britain's tallest standing stone row to a quarry 18km away at Brimham Rocks 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2026.0504 📸 Credits: G. Laird, Wikimedia S Tucker, VT11 Sep 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvajgsp6ak2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mvajgsp6ak2fVirginia Tech (VT) has digitally reconstructed Hill 80, a WWI German stronghold near Wijtschate, Belgium 🔗 https://news.vt.edu/articles/2026/07/univlib-hill-80.html A new study traces Britain's tallest standing stone row to a quarry 18km away at Brimham Rocks 🔗 https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.2026.0504 📸 Credits: G. Laird, Wikimedia S Tucker, VT11 Sep 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvajgsp6ak2fhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3muyxviwo3l2l📣 The Call for Sessions for the 33rd EAA Annual Meeting in Leiden, Netherlands is now open! Submit between 8 September – 16 October 2026. Each session needs 2–5 organisers from at least 2 different countries. Full details: https://e-a-a.org/EAA2027/sessions Submit: submissions.e-a-a.org/eaa2027 #EAA202708 Sep 2026 11:59 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muyxviwo3l2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3muyxviwo3l2l📣 The Call for Sessions for the 33rd EAA Annual Meeting in Leiden, Netherlands is now open! Submit between 8 September – 16 October 2026. Each session needs 2–5 organisers from at least 2 different countries. Full details: https://e-a-a.org/EAA2027/sessions Submit: submissions.e-a-a.org/eaa2027 #EAA202708 Sep 2026 11:59 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muyxviwo3l2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3muancq6agc2sThank you to all delegates who joined us for #EAA2026 We look forward to seeing you all next year in Leiden for #EAA202729 Aug 2026 19:45 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3muancq6agc2shttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mu5jmhoe352b#MERC is pleased to invite all #EAA2026 delegates to its party tonight! You can find the part at Ilissia Restaurant, Byzantine and Christian Museum, between 20:00 and 24:00. The price to attend the party is €18.60 and includes one drink and a selection of finger food. Please register in advance.28 Aug 2026 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5jmhoe352bhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mu5cw6qav62yThe #EAA invites all members and #EAA2026 delegates to attend the Annual Membership Business Meeting. Your participation in this event is crucial and you will have the opportunity to hear about and discuss any #EAA governance matters. 1/ https://tinyurl.com/ynn83thx28 Aug 2026 12:01 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu5cw6qav62yhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mu2z5gnoks2mWe hope you enjoyed the first day of sessions at #EAA2026. Tonight you are invited to relax and enjoy our Annual Party! 🥳 🍹 Please join us at The Old Depot (Ermou Street, near Kerameikos Metro Station) between 20:00 and 24:00. It is free for all delegates and includes 1 drink! See you there!!27 Aug 2026 14:01 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu2z5gnoks2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mu2idavkek2jThis year the #EAA2026 is organizing a Speaker's Corner. Reserved for attendee-led discussion, this space is to be used by anyone who may want to air their personal views deemed relevant in the #EAA context but which may fall outside the scope of the academic sessions. 1/27 Aug 2026 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu2idavkek2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtzxkaq4b42mREGISTRATION for #EAA2026 Find the registration desks at the main venue, in the School of Philosophy. On the 27th and the 28th you will be can register for the conference between 7:30 and 18:00 at the Main Venue - School of Philosophy. On Saturday the 29th, Registration is between 7:30 and 13:00.27 Aug 2026 04:00 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtzxkaq4b42mhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtynsbpod72yWe now have the pleasure to listen to a Keynote Lecture on "Rituals and the Meaning of Life: The Significance of Museums and Cultural Heritage in a Secular World in a State of Permacrisis" delivered by Marlen Mouliou, Assistant Prof at the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens. #EAA202626 Aug 2026 15:33 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtynsbpod72yhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtymwb5s4q2p#EAA President Eszter Bánffy awards Elin Dalen and Margaret Gowen Larsen with EAA Honorary Memberships. Congratulations and thank you for your service! #EAA202626 Aug 2026 15:17 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtymwb5s4q2phttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtymfhpheg2iJan Kolář highlights the increasing difficulty of the Book Prize Selection Committee in selecting a winner each year, in face of the great quality of the entries. Emily Hammer received this prize for her book 'The Archaeology of Pastoralism, Mobility, and Society Beyond Grass Paradigm' (CUP) 1/26 Aug 2026 15:08 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtymfhpheg2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtylu2ynjd2mBisserka Gaydarska presents the #EAA2026 EAA Student Award on behalf of the Student Award Selection Committee. Well done to all students who submitted their work and many congratulations to Mengyi Li for winning the prize!26 Aug 2026 14:58 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtylu2ynjd2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtylcljnap2uOn behalf of the Oscar Montelius Foundation (OMF), Margaret Gowen Larsen announces the winner of #EAA2026 Early Career Achievement Prize. Congratulations to Vasiliki Anevlavi for the award! An honorary mention was awarded to Anzhelika Kolesnychenko. Congratulations!26 Aug 2026 14:48 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtylcljnap2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtykt6t4x32pThe European Archaeological Heritage Prize is sponsored by CIRAM. This year, Patrick Rossetti (representative of CIRAM) and Jan Mařík have the pleasure to announce the winners of the #EAA2026 edition of the prize. 1/26 Aug 2026 14:40 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtykt6t4x32phttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtyjoskgzw2uThe Opening Ceremony has started, #EAA2026 is officially open!26 Aug 2026 14:19 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtyjoskgzw2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mty37hlpug2iWe would like to invite all delegates to attend the #EAA2026 Keynote Lecture. This will be delivered by Assistant Professor Marlen Mouliou from the Department of History and Archaeology of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens. 1/26 Aug 2026 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mty37hlpug2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtxxu2dguo24The #EAA Communities will host a range of meetings in the next few days. Below you can find a list of these meetings, when and where they will be held. Please note, times are given in EEST, UTC+3 #EAA202626 Aug 2026 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxxu2dguo24https://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtxuine25a2iThe #EAA2026 conference is a hybrid event. If joining online, please use the app: https://allintheloop.com/eaa-annual-meeting-26/ available for iOS and Android. Login details were sent via email. Please remember all events are in Greek time (EEST, UTC+3) If you have any issues connecting, contact helpdesk.26 Aug 2026 08:00 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxuine25a2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtxpgwunmg2zREGISTRATION for #EAA2026 You can find the registration desks at the main venue, in the School of Philosophy. Registration for the event opens today and will be available between 12:00 and 16:30. #EAA #EAAConference26 Aug 2026 06:30 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxpgwunmg2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtxnrzbrqr2iThe #EAA is very happy to welcome all attendees to the #EAA2026 in #Athens! We look forward to receiving you for another annual meeting starting today. You will find all the information you need in our Programme: tinyurl.com/ynn83thx 1/26 Aug 2026 06:00 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtxnrzbrqr2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtlk45wpce2c🧵 If you haven't yet, as a member of the #EAA, you still have time to cast your vote for the European Association of Archaeologists 2026 election! #EAA202621 Aug 2026 10:22 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtlk45wpce2chttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtggz4hlxf2pSeven sleeps to go until the beginning of this year's annual meeting in Athens. Are you ready? Have you checked out this year's programme? All information you need below. If you still need additional information, please contact us via helpdesk email address. See you there! #EAA2026 #Archaeology19 Aug 2026 09:43 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtggz4hlxf2phttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mtbj6kmepf2cThe 88th Summer issue of The European Archaeologist (TEA), the newsletter of the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA), has been published. Please enjoy reading it on our website: https://www.e-a-a.org/EAA/EAA/News___Publications/TEA_88.aspx #EAA #TEA #EAA202617 Aug 2026 10:39 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtbj6kmepf2chttps://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mrxaqubpo624*** Call for Editors *** The #EAA is seeking applications for the following positions, with terming commencing in September 2026: - General Editor of the European Journal of Archaeology - Deputy Editor, of the European Journal of Archaeology Deadline for applications is 10 August 2026. 1/ https://www.e-a-a.org/EAA/EAA/News___Publications/News.aspx?hkey=03122bd6-4b8b-4c86-a5c7-26a3f05bcfa031 Jul 2026 15:16 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrxaqubpo624https://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mru6rsn27n25*** EAA Statutes Amendments *** The EAA Executive Board (‘the Board’) proposes amendments to the EAA Statutes. These will be for Members to vote upon per rollam after discussion at the informal Annual Membership Business Meeting (AMBM), which all members are invited to join on 28 August 2026. 1/ https://cdnv5.wbsrvcx.com/images/__398904/Statutes%20amendments%20for%20members%20formatted.pdf30 Jul 2026 10:03 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mru6rsn27n25https://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mru45vzpbz23*** TEA Photo Contest *** Are you TEA’s next photojournalist of the year? Have you submitted your contribution for this year's TEA Photo Contest? If not, you still have a few days left. Submissions should be made online by 1 August 2026 at 23:59 CEST. #EAA2026 #Archaeology #PhotoCompetition 1/ https://www.e-a-a.org/TEAphotocontest30 Jul 2026 09:16 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mru45vzpbz23https://bsky.app/profile/archaeologyeaa.bsky.social/post/3mru3rfliuk2k*** EAA Student Award *** 🏺 Nominations for the #EAA2026 Student Award are open and should be submitted until 1 August. The prize is awarded annually for the best presentation at the EAA Annual Meeting by a student, or archaeologist, working on a dissertation. 1/ https://www.e-a-a.org/EAA/Awards/EAA_Student_Award/EAA/Awards/Student_Award.aspx?hkey=ca70c45b-37c1-4956-8848-6b9d5b3ac02030 Jul 2026 09:09 +0000at://did:plc:4esmaxfb7ih7avl34cgdkokp/app.bsky.feed.post/3mru3rfliuk2k