Mark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social Politics (mainly UK and a bit of US), comedy and popular culture more generally.
Hear me on a radio near you blathering about Burnham or Farage. Probably.
Political Sandbox here: https://substack.com/@politicalsandboxmark
@mark156.bsky.social @mark156.bsky.social Most times wandering through nature and life, hiking, biking, music, the simple things in life are best.🌿
Lia Pas @liapas.bsky.social #SciArt symptomatology and #anatomy #embroidery, writing, and #MECFS. A bit of music too. Canadian settler. she/her. https://linktr.ee/lia_pas
Folk on Foot @folkonfoot.com The multi-award-winning all walking, talking and singing podcast, presented by @matthewbannister.bsky.social
Find out more at www.folkonfoot.com.
Channel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social Stories that reveal and inspire, challenging expectations.
Weekdays 7-8pm on Channel 4.
Got a story? C4Nstories@itn.co.uk
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Chartered Institute for Archaeologists @cifarch.bsky.social CIfA is the leading professional body representing archaeologists working in the UK and overseas, promoting high standards and ethics in archaeology.
David Allsopp @doublehelix.bsky.social Scientist turned software engineer. He/him
🏹 Field archery 🐀 Rats 😷 COVID cautious 🏃 Parkrun
https://medium.com/@davidallsopp
@doublehelix@mastodon.social
Society of Antiquaries of Scotland @socantscot.bsky.social A membership charity founded in 1780 that supports the study and enjoyment of Scotland’s past through publications, lectures, @scarf-scot.bsky.social, @digitscotland.bsky.social, @churchheritage.bsky.social and more | Visit https://www.socantscot.org/
DerbyshireArchaeology @derbyshirearch.bsky.social Posts from the Archaeology Advisory Team and the Historic Environment Record at Derbyshire County Council
Kath Page @orkat3.bsky.social #Archaeologist #Zooarchaeologist #SGSAH funded #PhD student at #UHI #Orkney researching human- #RedDeer relationships in prehistory and NE #Scotland research officer at #Socantscot
The John Snow Project @johnsnowproject.bsky.social Reliable, honest information on COVID-19 from public health, clinical, and research experts. http://johnsnowproject.org
Michael Harris @davidmichaelharris.bsky.social MA (Hons), MScR, FSA Scot
Archaeologist. Adult Education Tutor. Editor & proofreader.
Member: Friends of the Earth Scotland; Red Rope; Solidarity Federation-IWA
Bournemouth University Archaeology and Anthropology @buarchanth.bsky.social Archaeology at Bournemouth University
Fiona Robertson @stonelands.bsky.social Megalith geek, writer, editor, author of STONE LANDS
@sscpresident.bsky.social @sscpresident.bsky.social Returning Solicitor-advocate, Past President Society of Solicitors in the Supreme Courts of Scotland, formerly at Scottish Government
Jim MacMillan (he/him) 🇮🇪 @jimmacmillan.com Journalist, educator and researcher. Student of peace and justice. CMAT superfan. Born in Boston. Shaped by 35 years in Philadelphia and one in Baghdad. Recently relocated to the People’s Republic of Cork. Pax et Lux | Signal: JRM.353 | JimMacMillan.com
Francesca Hillier @frannabel2010.bsky.social London mum, likes cats, museums, archives & indexing. Senior Archivist, British Museum
Jim Cleary @jimcleary.bsky.social Archaeology, travelling, Greece, rugby, Wrexham, shouting at the tv.
Land of Iron @landofiron.bsky.social Born of Iron. Made of steel.
Land of Iron is Teesside's industrial heritage museum.
www.landofiron.org.uk
Judith Jesch @judithjesch.bsky.social Emeritus Professor of Viking Studies @uoncsva.bsky.social. Visiting Professor @insuhi.bsky.social, FBA. The Saga of the Earls of Orkney: https://birlinn.co.uk/product/the-saga-of-the-earls-of-orkney/ https://uonenglish.substack.com/s/ragnas-islands
Hannah Wickes @hannahwickes.bsky.social Studying History & Archaeology of the Highlands & Islands at UHI. Non-Exec Director for Fair Tax Foundation, UK Community Foundations and Impress: the media regulator. Advisor @ Creatives for Climate. She/Her.
Tania J. Spencer @taniaspencer.bsky.social 🇨🇦🇿🇦 • writer • photographer • social anthropology • former journalist • Long COVID first waver • vaxxer • masker • maker of Corsi-Rosenthals • Antifa, obviously
📌 Whitehorse, YT
University of Exeter Archaeology and History Department @uoearchhist.bsky.social Archaeology and History department @exeter.ac.uk - posting about research, excavations, news and events
https://linktr.ee/UniofExe_ArchaeologyandHistory
1902 Committee @1902committee.bsky.social The 1902 Committee 🎨 | Dedicated to the advancement of Rock Art research through ethical, open-access science communication. Bridging the gap between deep history and global audiences. Founded by researchers for the future of the field. 🪨✨ #RockArt
Jan Herder @janherder.bsky.social Gaian, trees, permaculture, history, archaeology, Birder, vegan, Covid conscious. Environmental Realist: Doomer. Posting on Overshoot, climate, weather and issues of collapse equity. Living on colonized Passamaquoddy land. No DM’s unless agreed. 🌈💙
Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026 @unravellingpalaeo.bsky.social Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026 | UCL Institute of Archaeology | 19/06/2026-20/06/2026
Two days of all things Palaeolithic, Palaeoanth + Pleistocene
https://sites.google.com/view/unravelling-the-palaeolithic/home
*Logo by Tabitha Paterson
Nik Simurdak 🏳️⚧️ @transthropology.bsky.social Archaeology student (lithics), a hobby of starting hobbies (ADHD). Somewhat decent at photography (35mm), fiber arts (mostly sewing), and making keyboards (experiencing a rapid descent into 40s).
they/them (gender is a nightmare)
Ciara | Ciaraíoch 🎨 @ciaraioch.bsky.social Cartoonist/Illustrator/Doodlemonger | Sí/í/YerWan | "Keer-ee-uhk" | 🇮🇪
📨 Work Queries: ciaraioch.art@gmail.com
🎨 Prints: https://www.ciaraioch.com/artprints
📜 Newsletter: https://www.ciaraioch.com/newsletter
🫙 Tip Jar: https://www.ciaraioch.com/tip-jar
David Ho @davidho.bsky.social Climate scientist; ocean carbon cycle and climate solutions. Professor @soest.hawaii.edu, University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa; Visiting Faculty, Arizona State University. https://linktr.ee/david_ho
World Health Network @thewhn.bsky.social Bringing people, science, and compassion together to solve world problems and protect health. Let's #EndThisPandemic together.
Dr Sophie Hay @pompei79.bsky.social Just an archaeologist who works at the Archaeological Park of Pompeii
Octopus Energy @octopus.energy Floating about.
We believe energy should be better - a better experience for customers, better for the planet, and better value for money.
Need help from our social media team? https://octo.ps/bluesky-help
David Stuart Platt, PhD, MLIS @spoilheap.bsky.social Archivist, archaeologist, librarian, historian. 20th century Brit, 21st century USAian. Manc. Was "SmallFind" on the Bird site. Former circuit digger. Roman & rescue archaeology, ruins, libraries & book history, archaeological archives. (GPA+VT)
Andy Emery @andydoggerbank.bsky.social Palaeolandscapes lead at Wessex Archaeology doing geology for offshore prehistoric archaeology/cultural heritage.
Recent Dundonian.
He/him. Views own.
Rijksmuseum van Oudheden @rmoudheden.bsky.social Het Rijksmuseum van Oudheden is dagelijks van 10.00-17.00 uur geopend. Onze tijdelijke tentoonstelling 'Galleria': rmo.nl/galleria. Blijf up-to-date via social media!
Adam Squires @adsquires.bsky.social Biophysical Chemist. Aerosol scientist. Jew. Likes lipids, nano materials, x-ray / neutron scattering, pretentious coffee. (he/him/his). Twitter @adsquires
Bremain in Spain @bremaininspain.com A pro-EU campaign group set up to oppose Brexit, protect the rights of British migrants living in Spain/EU & to rejoin. We believe freedom of movement is a force of good; in a democracy free from division & interference; equality.
www.Bremaininspain.com
Sacha Coward @sachacoward.bsky.social LGBTQ+ history dude (He/Him) 🌈 Research, Tours & Escape Rooms. Mermaid lover. Lifts heavy things for attention.
Lucibee @lucibee.bsky.social Science defender and eco-worrier.
(she/her)
No DMs please (can't access).
Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social Green Party Leader (England & Wales)
London Assembly Member.
🏳️🌈
https://podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1837201724?i=1000724643828
John @shedfpl.bsky.social Rubbish at FPL.
Big fan of SFA and Leicester City.
Likes messing about in sheds.
Does a bit of archaeology as a side hustle.
John Sutton @suttonprofessor.bsky.social Director, Centre for the Sciences of Place & Memory, Stirling Uni, Scotland. Skill, memory, embodied cognition, philosophy, cognitive history, cricket, music, collaboration, wayfinding. Leverhulme International Prof: johnsutton.net & placememory.net
Neil C @neilc82.bsky.social Geeky // Gaymer 🎮 // Budgie Daddy // Partnered 👨❤️💋👨
Rebecca Griffiths @yorym-flo.bsky.social Archaeologist, Finds Liaison Officer (FLO) at York Museums Trust.
All thoughts & opinions are my own.
Jonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social Writer. Reader. Sometimes funny. Author of WINTERSET HOLLOW (1st edition out of print, 2nd edition coming October 2026!) HOLLYWOODLAND coming 2027!
https://www.jonathanedwarddurham.com
https://jonathanedwarddurham.substack.com
Archaeological Research Services Ltd @arsltd.bsky.social We are a provider of commercial heritage services dedicated to client delivery, adding value and enriching society.
Sussex Heritage Community @heritagecommunity.bsky.social Daryl Holter
Mainly Museums @mainlymuseums.bsky.social A personal take on museums big and small from contributors across the globe.
Journal of Wetland Archaeology @jnlwetlandarch.bsky.social The journal publishes on wetland archaeology, including scientific and methodological features, geoprospection, environmental reconstruction, and conservation.
Jon Vernon @onlyindevon.co.uk Digital yokel.
Between the moor and the sea.
Co-founder / director of @dartmoorcollective.org
#MDANT
Dartmoor / Music / Photography / Landscape / Bikes / Sea / Surf
https://refrakt.app/losingthelight
Chris Seddon @chrisseddon.bsky.social Heritage photographer. Trying to become an archaeologist. Bit of a thing for landscapes, archaeology, movies, music, history, and chocolate. Derbyshire-based.
Chris Buckley @chrisbuckley.bsky.social Anthropologist with interests in cultural evolution, phylogenetics, classical methods, weaving. Interface of archaeology and ethnography. Author of "Stone and Fiber: Daily life in the Baliem valley, Papua".
Gemma Taylor @gemmataylorhg.bsky.social Archaeology BSc Undergraduate @ University of Plymouth
Hunter Gatherer Researcher
Field Walker
Deer Stalker
Book Nerd
Helen Hartstein @helenhartstein.bsky.social Co-leader at RAMM museum, Exeter and Chair of Refugee Support Devon. I love museums, archaeology, moors, art, books, crochet, weaving, heritage, walking, Devon, Yorkshire, Cordoba. Views are my own. She/her.
yourlocalarchaeologist @localarchaeologist.bsky.social Archaeology student at KU Leuven | Especially interested in paleoanthropology and palaeolithic archaeology | Also active on Instagram as @yourlocalarchaeologist
Heather Paterson @heatherpaterson.co.uk Head of Partnerships and Development @consortium.lgbt | Chair @proudchangemakers.bsky.social | LGBTQ+ Columnist Exposed Magazine
Proud queer 🏳️🌈 Trans ally 🏳️⚧️ Intersectional feminist ✊ Anti-fascist #LGBWithTheT
www.heatherpaterson.co.uk
Tom Hill @tomcbhill.bsky.social Quaternary Scientist, geoarchaeologist, diatomist and palynologist. Oh and a slightly gobsmacked Villa fan!
Director of PalaeoEnvironmental Research and Consultancy Services Ltd (PERCS). He/him. Views are my own
Hannah Booth @hannahbooth.bsky.social Northumbrian in the Netherlands | Writes about connections between Britain & its North Sea neighbours | Historical linguist turned writer & editor
Writing: https://northseanexus.substack.com
Website: https://hannahmarybooth.com
University Archaeology Day @uniarchday.bsky.social University Archaeology Day 2025 - FREE, MONDAY 27th OCTOBER 2025, British Academy London! Learn about studying archaeology at university and chat to representatives of departments across the UK. #UAD25, https://linktr.ee/University_Archaeology_Day.
@subnordica.bsky.social @subnordica.bsky.social 
ISAP - International Society for Archaeological Prospection @archprospection.bsky.social Supporting members with an interest in archaeological prospection, especially with a focus on archaeological geophysics.
Giacomo Fontana @giacomoarchaeo.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ttu.edu | Director of Digital Archaeology Research and Exploration Lab | Computational and Landscape Archaeology
Chris Gaffney @resandmag.bsky.social Professor of Archaeological Science at The University of Bradford.
Chair of the National Heritage Science Forum.
CAER Heritage @caerheritage.bsky.social Welcome to the Caerau and Ely Rediscovering (CAER) Heritage Project Bluesky. Find out more about the archaeology of Caerau and Ely and upcoming events.
Andrew Armstrong @andyrpglevum.bsky.social Archaeologist - Gloucester City - posting in personal capacity 
Archaeodeath @archaeodeathprof.bsky.social Howard Williams BSc MA PhD FSA
Aʀᴄʜᴀᴇᴏ𝖉𝖊𝖆𝖙𝖍 Blogger & Vlogger
http://linktr.ee/archaeodeath
Rob Thomas @robthomasbirds.bsky.social Bird-watcher & conservationist in and from Wales. Roles include Associate Researcher at Cardiff Uni, co-Director of Eco-explore CIC, Trustee of Wild Cymru / Cymru Wyllt, & Craig y Rhondda. Views are my own, but you are welcome to share them!
Deborah Nagle @naikaiouk.bsky.social Archaeologist, mother, maker. Currently a PhD student at University College Dublin studying Moynagh Points. Yoga teacher, novice flint knapper, occasional runner, always knitting.
Department of Archaeology, University of Southampton @archsoton50.bsky.social Bluesky account for the Department of Archaeology at the University of Southampton.
Andrew Gault @andrewgault.bsky.social Archaeologist. Hill lover. Should be at my allotment.
Senior Inspector of Historic Monuments, working mostly in development management.
My views etc.
VK [RETIRED] @veridianknight.bsky.social This account was retired Sept. 19, 2025
I’m alright! Check pinned for details
Prof Lee R Berger @leerberger.bsky.social Explorer in Residence, The National Geographic Society https://explorers.nationalgeographic.org/directory/lee-r-berger#c1af6ba3-0859-41e9-a4d6-6b3491785ea8
Robert S Mortensen CA @robsm1951.bsky.social Nationality: Canadian Born and Raised
Heritage: Nordic (Norwegian and Swedish)
Politics: Liberal & Progressive
Interests: Politics (Federal, Provincial and Global)History, Genealogy
Gender: Male, Gay, Elderly (apparently), 43 year relationship
NTS-Archaeology @nts-archaeology.bsky.social Exploring Scotland’s past through archaeology at National Trust for Scotland sites. Follow for updates on digs, discoveries, and history! #ForTheLoveOfScotland. Where we are and what we're doing.
Kim (Tholos History) @tholoshistory.bsky.social BA Archaeology living in Japan. I make YouTube videos about history from an archaeological lens. Obsessed with Astronomy, the Bronze Age, the Kofun Era & Star Trek 🖖🏳️🌈🇺🇦
ENG | 日本語 OK
youtube.com/@tholoshistory
Bridget Alex @bridgetalex.bsky.social Anthropologist, Science Communicator. Lecturer at Harvard & Tufts.
www.youtube.com/@OriginsBridgetAlex
www.bridgetalex.com
ShortRounde @shortrounde.bsky.social Hybrid (Irish/Filipino) Archaeologist and Scientific Illustrator, operating under duress in the USA. Specializes in experimental archaeology and lithic analysis within the Pacific Northwest. Affiliate of the ArchaeoGaming Collective.
（英語と日本語）
The Watching Brief @watchingbrief.bsky.social The Watching Brief podcast keeps an eye on news stories, topical media and developments, in the world of archaeology and heritage. Join us!
"News is what someone doesn't want you to hear, everything else is just advertising."
Louise Bedford | Archaeology @louisearchaeology.bsky.social 🪨 Digital Archaeologist + Heritage Communicator
🌿 Exploring the prehistory of British + beyond!
📜 louise@louisebedford.com
Also on YouTube, TikTok and Instagram @louisearchaeology
All opinions my own | she/her 🏳️🌈
Milo Rossi @miniminuteman.bsky.social Archaeologist • Environmental Scientist • Googledebunker
2.2M YouTube
2M TikTok
MegalithHunter @megalithhunter.bsky.social #RealArchaeology content creator who's fascinated by the ancient past.
📍Mediterranean
www.youtube.com/@MegalithHunter
David Ian Howe @davidianhowe.bsky.social I study ancient humans and their dogs🐾
Anthropologist🌍 | Artist 🎨 | Comedian 🎤
Host: The David Ian Howe Show
Creator: Ethnocynology
Ancient Architects @ancientarchitects.bsky.social YouTube channel created by Matt Sibson, delving into ancient history and prehistory. Please subscribe at http://www.youtube.com/ancientarchitects
Bad Ancient/ Owen Rees @badancient.bsky.social Ancient Historian: Global history, ancient disability, veteran studies, etc. Also runs Bad Ancient: Fact-checking common claims about the ancient world.
Website: www.badancient.com
Newsletter: https://owenrees.substack.com/
Edward González-Tennant @edgonzaleztennant.bsky.social An archaeologist, author, and educator living in Central Texas.
Dr. Smiti Nathan @smitinathan.bsky.social Archaeologist 🏺 & Public Educator 🧪
Academic research: archaeology, Bronze & Iron Age Oman, Ancient Ethiopia, archaeobotany, GIS, remote sensing, ethnoarchaeology
https://smitinathan.com
Xander's Skyscape @wellmanneredxs.bsky.social Wandering Egyptologist/writer/wildlife gardener. Openly Womble. Likes: conservation, archaeology, the natural world, beautiful words, art, and writing 18th Century fantasy.
Ken Feder @kfed-archaeology.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood archaeologist. Books: Native America: The Story of the First Peoples; Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries; The Past in Perspective; Native American Archaeology in the Parks; Archaeological Oddities; and more.
Jacob Coffey @archaeoape.bsky.social Anthropologist & EHS Consultant.
Co-Founder of TestimonyLLC
Gaming: Essoterra
Streaming: ArchaeoApe
Zvaran on GoblinTownRPG D&D Campaign.
Affiliated with the ArchaeoGaming Collective.
https://linktr.ee/essoterra
Earth As We Know It @earthasweknowit.bsky.social History, Archeology, Megafauna, Evolution, Wildlife. Currently working on a photojournalism project on the ecology & cultures of South America.
https://www.earthasweknowit.com
Digging Up Ancient Aliens @duancientaliens.bsky.social In this podcast an archaeologist is watching Ancient Aliens. Are there any truth to their claims or are there better explanations out there?
Hosted by Fredrik Trusohamn. Part of the archaeological podcast network
http://diggingupancientaliens.com
Megan Lewis @digital-hammurabi.bsky.social Assyriologist, YouTuber and Podcaster, currently fixated on fishtanks.
The ArchaeoGaming Collective @archaeogameco.bsky.social A gaming and archaeological conference to share #archaeogaming based research and gameplay with a broader, virtual audience worldwide.
The highly anticipated #AGCon will return in 2026!
https://archaeogameco.weebly.com/
Kurly Tlapoyawa @kurlytlapoyawa.bsky.social Indigenous Chicano, archaeologist, and co-host of the Tales From Aztlantis podcast. ChingatuMAGA
David Wengrow @davidwengrow.bsky.social Professor of Comparative Archaeology at UCL | co-author, New York Times bestseller #TheDawnOfEverything | working on a sequel #TheThirdFreedom | media enquiries: MFlashman@janklow.com
Andrew Curry @andrewcurry.com Journalist covering archaeology, science, culture, politics, business, and cycling. When not on my bike, I'm found most often in Science, National Geographic & Archaeology. WahlBerliner, on Signal at andrewcurry.01 More at andrewcurry.com
Gill Cookson @gillint.bsky.social Historian of 18th/19th-c. industrialisation. Northerner, lefty, deluded optimist. No racists, genocide apologists etc.
Book now out:
https://boydellandbrewer.com/9781837651412/making-an-industrial-revolution
and here's the blog post: buff.ly/3W1JJgH
Mark Sample @samplereality.bsky.social Professor of Film, Media, and Digital Studies and Chair of the Humanities Program at Davidson College. I also make weird things online.
Digital skulduggery and more
☞ https://www.samplereality.com ☜
Society For Museum Archaeology @socmusarch.bsky.social The Society for Museum Archaeology promotes the interest of archaeology in museums and offers support to everyone working with archaeological collections. https://socmusarch.org.uk/
Dr Coralie Mills @dendrochronicle.bsky.social I’m a heritage dendrochronologist in Scotland. My consultancy Dendrochronicle undertakes projects in tree-ring dating, archaeology, buildings, cultural wooded landscapes for archaeological, environmental & community bodies.
https://dendrochronicle.co.uk/