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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 24d

Did you know that @antiquity.ac.uk is now #openaccess for authors? This means that all research content submitted to the journal since 1 June 2026 will be published open access and 🆓 to read online. Check out the latest articles now! 🔗 https://cup.org/3PjLTIJ #archaeology

Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 24d

🍿 Everyone's talking about #TheOdyssey. But what made #Homer's epic one of the most influential stories ever written? Explore the scholarship behind the myth with a new free-access research collection from #Cambridge. 🔗 https://cup.org/44LzaT4 #ChristopherNolan #Odysseus @classicalassociation.org

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 25d

Mark the #FestivalOfArchaeology with @antiquity.ac.uk's new themed collection, #Nature and Archaeology! Where not already #openaccess, articles are free to read until 31 August: 📚 https://cup.org/4fGAJYI

Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 26d

📢 Explore a newly curated collection of #openaccess research on #archaeologicalscience from across our #archaeology journals. 🔗 https://cup.org/4eCU8s3 @antiquity.ac.uk @saa-aap.bsky.social @britschoolathens.bsky.social @archaeologyeaa.bsky.social

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 26d

🎬 As anticipation builds for #ChristopherNolan's new blockbuster, #TheOdyssey, read a new research collection on #Homer's epic and its enduring influence. 🔗 https://cup.org/4vLkYFr Access is free (where not already #openaccess) until 30 Sep. #Classics #ClassicalStudies @classicalassociation.org

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 27d

Check out the Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies' most-read articles here: https://cup.org/4plf6QU #history #archaeology #religion #asia #africa

Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 27d

⚽ #FIFAWorldCup fans have their stadiums. #IronAge communities had their #hillforts. How do places - new or old - create a sense of belonging? Read this article (free until 31 July) on the #archaeology of community. 🏆 https://cup.org/4wnUlX7 #HillfortsWednesday #WeAre26

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 27d

Explore a new free-access collection, 'Health, pollution & pathogens', featuring research from our #classicalstudies and #archaeology journals. 🔗 https://cup.org/4eBAuy6 Free access (where not already #openaccess) until 31 July. @antiquity.ac.uk @classicalassociation.org @theromansoc.bsky.social

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 28d

June's Paper of the Month from @saa-aap.bsky.social is “From Workers to Companions: Confronting the Contradictions in Neoliberal Social Relationships in Peruvian Archaeology” by Henry Tantaleán et al., available #openaccess! 📚 https://cup.org/4vgQGti #SAA #Archaeology #PaperOfTheMonth

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 28d

🎬 #ChristopherNolan's #TheOdyssey arrives this month - but why has #Homer's epic captivated audiences for nearly 3,000 years? Read a new #Cambridge blog and article collection and discover the scholarship behind the story. 🔗 https://cup.org/44LzaT4 @classicalassociation.org #ClassicalStudies

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 28d

June's Paper of the Month from Ancient Mesoamerica is “The Emergence of Kingship and Early Long Counts in the Maya Kingdom of El Palmar, Campeche, Mexico” by Kenichiro Tsukamoto et al., available #openaccess! 📚 https://cup.org/4vQCUyp #PaperOfTheMonth #AncientMesoamerica #Archaeology

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 29d

June's #PaperOfTheMonth from International Journal of #CulturalProperty is “Critical reflections on the development of the Gunma Declaration on Heritage Ecosystems: Challenges, contradictions, and opportunities for Indigenous Peoples” by Simon Kieser! 📚 https://cup.org/4eRQqfp #openaccess

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· 29d

Looking to publish? These articles from #AncientMesomaerica provide a snapshot of the journal’s direction, audience, and editorial priorities. If you think your work will resonate, then get in touch. Collection🔗 https://cup.org/4eErzdC How to publish 🔗 https://cup.org/4vARF8G

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 13

June's Paper of the Month from Cambridge Archaeological Journal is “Dehumanization, Segregation and Emotions in Past European Psychiatric Institutions” by Joel Santos, Elias Michaut, and Carlos Boavida., available #openaccess! 📚 https://cup.org/4vTXLkJ #PaperOfTheMonth @cam-archaeology.bsky.social

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 13

June's #PaperOfTheMonth from American Antiquity is “Beads Connect People: Applying Glass Chemistry to Investigate Relationships among Seventeenth-Century Wendat Communities” by Alicia L. Hawkins and Heather Walder, available #openaccess! 📚 https://cup.org/4gZ4rsX #SAA #Archaeology

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 12

🎙️'Inspiration from California': Did you miss the @saa-aap.bsky.social #seminar? Watch it back! ⏺️ https://cup.org/441mXsW We shared insights about the current state of both #California and world #archaeology, as well as the challenges facing those in the field. #humanitiesinfocus

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 10

New Cambridge Element, A Spatial Analysis Model for Exploring Human-Environment Interactions by Pedro Trapero Fernández, out now! Read for free for the next 2 weeks at https://cup.org/4eYOmAY

Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 10

June's Paper of the Month from Latin American Antiquity is “Dogs in Tiwanaku Society: Life Histories of Companion Animals from the Moquegua Valley, Peru” by Susan D. deFrance et al., free to read until 24 July! 📚 https://cup.org/4gshBOZ #SAA #PaperOfTheMonth #Archaeology

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 9

June's Paper of the Month from Journal of Roman Archaeology is 'Situating a rock-born god: place, practice, and geologies of Mithras-worship at Močići (Croatia)' by Ian S. Wilson and Matthew McCarty, available #openaccess! 📚 https://cup.org/4goGpYb #Roman #Archaeology #PaperOfTheMonth

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 8

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 8

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 7

🏅 As audiences in 2026 gather for a summer 🔆 of major events, #Cambridge’s new #classicalstudies collection on #ancientworld #sport underlines how public spectacle has long influenced how we express competition and community – even our politics. 🔗 https://cup.org/4a5xbfy @classicalassociation.org

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 7

Roman Rural Archaeology by Gijs Willem Tol and Astrid Van Oyen Explores the socio-cultural, economic and ideological importance of the countryside in creating the successful society of ancient Rome. https://cup.org/4vdUZpk #archaeology

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 6

June's Paper of the Month from @antiquity.ac.uk is 'Heritage forfeited and forgotten: some issues with state control in Tanzania' by Elgidius B. Ichumbaki and Peter R. Schmidt, available #openaccess! 📚 https://cup.org/3QEbtsC #Antiquity #Archaeology #PaperOfTheMonth

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 3

Ancient Persian by Kevin T. van Bladel Explains how the creation of the Persian Empire permanently changed the evolution of the Persian language. 📘 https://cup.org/4dqlodH

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 2

New in paperback! From Ritual to God in the Ancient Near East | This book traces the transformation of the belief systems that shaped life in ancient Near Eastern communities. | Save 20% with discount code ANNEAST26 📚 https://cup.org/3SuUHwq

Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jul 1

New Cambridge Element, Incorporating Native American Philosophies and Ontologies in Archaeological Practice by Nathan R. Lawres, Delaney O'Connell and Matthew C. Sanger, out now! Read for free for the next 2 weeks at https://cup.org/4vDDYFQ

Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jun 29

New Cambridge Element, Aboriginal Homelands and Economy in Australia's Western Desert by Douglas W. Bird and Rebecca Bliege Bird, out now! Read for free for the next 2 weeks at https://cup.org/4aLbTEr

Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jun 28

📸 This snapshot of top downloads from our #classicalstudies journals shows the research readers are gravitating toward most this month: 🔗 https://cup.org/4xrgRQo 🆓 Including articles on #classicalarchaeology, access is free (where not already #openaccess) until 31 July. @classicalassociation.org

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Cambridge University Press - Archaeology@cambup-archaeology· Jun 27

New Cambridge Element, Developing Maritime Economies of the Pre-Colonial Massim, Papua New Guinea by Ben Shaw, out now! Read for free for the next 2 weeks at https://cup.org/4vDtHd0