Bibliolater 📚 📜 🖋 @bibliolater@qoto.org
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🇩🇰 **The Hoby cups: Tracing connections in Iron Age Denmark**
“_What can a pair of silver cups deposited as grave goods in Denmark reveal about links with the Roman world?_”
🔗 https://the-past.com/feature/the-hoby-cups-tracing-connections-in-iron-age-denmark/.
#History #Histodons #Archaeology #Archaeodons #IronAge #Denmark #Romans @histodons @archaeodons
🇺🇸 **Is Trump the same as Nixon in 1968? - Luke A. Nichter**
#Video length: forty-six minutes and thirty-four seconds.
🔗 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ruqU--AR7Qo.
#Lecture #History #Histodons #Politics #USPol #Trump #Nixon @histodons
📸 📖 🇷🇺 🇯🇵 **A photographic record of the Russo-Japanese war by James H. Hare**
“Read or download for free”
🔗 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/76109.
#History #Histodon #Russia #Japan #ProjectGutenberg #Read #Book #Ebook #Books #Bookstodon #Images #Photography #Photos @histodons @bookstodon
**The mystery of the ‘real’ Milady de Winter of The Three Musketeers**
🔗 https://www.historyextra.com/period/stuart/real-milady-de-winter/.
**The Nazi past that parents never wanted to talk to their children about**
Almudena de Cabo
_“I learned then that he had been a member of the Nazi Party,” he says, referring to what he found in one of his father’s desk drawers. “I knew he was in Riga [Latvia]. Also that he was a judge at the Regional Court. But my father didn’t tell me what he did in Riga during World War II. That’s what they always say; that fathers didn’t talk to their children.”_
**First Evidence of Roman Pig-Jaw Funerary Ritual Uncovered in Israel**
“_The discovery offers a rare glimpse into how Roman soldiers honored their dead through symbolic animal sacrifice and structured ceremonial acts._”
🔗 https://greekreporter.com/2025/05/14/roman-funerary-pig-ritual-israel/.
#Ancient #Archaeology #Archaeodons #History #Histodons #Romans #RomanEmpire @histodons @archaeodons
**Hidden Nazi past: Ole Ivar Lovaas during the German occupation of Norway**
“_According to previous accounts, Lovaas and his family were forced farm workers during the German occupation of Norway between 1940 and 1945, when Lovaas was 13–18 years old. This article shows that the Løvaas family were in fact members of the collaborationist fascist party Nasjonal Samling._”
Gjerde, Å. B. (2025). Hidden Nazi past: Ole Ivar Lovaas during the German occupation of Norway. History of the Human Sciences, 0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/09526951251324102.
#OpenAccess #OA #Research #Article #History #Histodons #Nazism #Fascism #Norway #Scandinavia #Academia #Academic @histodons
🇺🇸 📖 **Not White Enough: The Long, Shameful Road to Japanese American Internment**
“_This book is the first to trace the full arc of prejudice against Asian Americans that made internment inevitable and serves as a legal and political history of anti-Asian racism, beginning with the California gold rush and ending with Korematsu._”
🔗 https://kansaspress.ku.edu/9780700634255/.
#Nonfiction #Book #Bookstodon #History #Histodons #Racism #Prejudice #USA #US #UnitedStates #Japanese #Asian #Internment @histodons
**Europa Regina**
“_The story of how the myth of the abduction of Europa and the geographical creation of the European continent gave rise to Europa Regina, one of the most iconic maps of the 16th century._”
📖 **Medicine in the Medieval North Atlantic World: Vernacular Texts and Traditions**
“_The chapters in this interdisciplinary collection draw together new research from historians, literary scholars, and linguists working on Norse, English, and Celtic material in order to bring fresh insights into the multilingual and cross-cultural nature of medical learning in northern Europe during the Middle Ages, c. 700–1600._”
🔗 https://www.brepolsonline.net/action/showBook?doi=10.1484%2FM.KSS-EB.5.141319
#OpenAccess #OA #Nonfiction #Book #Bookstodon #History #Science #HistSci #Medicine #Medieval #Medievodons @bookstodon @medievodons
**Spectacular Find in the Ancient City of Nineveh**
“_Archeologists from Heidelberg University discover major portions of a large-scale relief with depictions of Assyrian deities_”
🔗 https://www.uni-heidelberg.de/en/newsroom/spectacular-find-in-the-ancient-city-of-nineveh.
#Ancient #History #Archaeology #Arcaheodons #News @archaeodons
**Viking pregnancy was deeply political – new study**
🔗 https://theconversation.com/viking-pregnancy-was-deeply-political-new-study-254738.
#History #Histodons #Archaeology #Archaeodons #Vikings #Women @histodons @archaeodons
🇬🇧 **'Naseby was the battle that transformed Britain'**
_A rare 17th Century map showing details of "the battle that transformed Britain" has gone on show at a new exhibition._
🔗 https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce82dz2ep4po.
#History #Histodons #UnitedKingdom #UK #Britain #C17th #17thCentury @histodons
📖 🎙️ **Globalization's Backlash: Echoes of the Interwar Era in Today’s World**
“_She highlights how economic insecurity, the rise of mass politics, and anxieties over immigration and trade shaped political reactions in both eras, while noting key differences—such as the role of environmentalism today and the absence of a world war in recent memory._”
🔗 https://newbooksnetwork.com/globalizations-backlash-echoes-of-the-interwar-era-in-todays-world.
#Audio #Podcast #Nonfiction #Book #Bookstodon #History #Histodons #Politics #Culture @bookstodon @histodons
📖 **How Republics Die: Creeping Authoritarianism in Ancient Rome and Beyond**
"_This book gathers together Roman historians with political scientists and scholars of other periods of authoritarian takeover to explore how open and democratic political systems have historically fallen prey to autocrats._"
🔗 https://doi.org/10.1515/9783111705446.
#OpenAccess #OA #DOI #Ancient #History #Histodons #PoliticalScience #Authoritarianism #Romans #Empire #RomanEmpire #Imperialism #Academia #Academics @politicalscience @histodons
**Why Engineers Still Need the Humanities**
_"By design, engineering has long been entangled with the humanities"_
🔗 https://spectrum.ieee.org/engineering-and-humanities.
#Engineering #Humanities #History #Technology #Tech #HistSci #Science @science
🇨🇷 🇩🇰 **The National Museum confirms: Shipwrecks in Costa Rica are Danish slave ships**
#Archaeology #Archaeodons #CostaRica #Denmark #History #Slavery #Shipwrecks @archaeodons
🌎 📖 **America, América: A New History of the New World**
“_America, América traverses half a millennium, from the Spanish Conquest—the greatest mortality event in human history—through the eighteenth-century wars for independence, the Monroe Doctrine, the coups and revolutions of the twentieth century, and beyond._”
🔗 https://history.yale.edu/publications/america-am-rica-new-history-new-world.
#Review #BookReview #History #Histodons #Americas #Nonfiction #Book #Bookstodon @histodons @bookstodon
🇺🇸 📖 **Unmasking the Klansman: The Double Life of Asa and Forrest Carter**
#Review #BookReview #Nonfiction #Books #Bookstodon #History #Histodons #KKK #USA #US #UnitedStates @histodons @bookstodon
**Vikings on the Silk Roads**
Neil Price
“_The viking presence in Europe is well known, extending east to Constantinople and the rivers of western Russia and Ukraine, alongside the settlement of the North Atlantic islands and ultimately a landfall on the coast of Newfoundland. But a key question remains: how far did that diaspora extend, especially to the south and east? How far did the vikings really travel?_”
🔗 https://aeon.co/essays/the-viking-age-is-undergoing-a-revisionist-transformation.
#Vikings #Essay #History #Archaeology #Archaeodons @histodons @archaeodons
Not a bot just a chap in his fifties who occasionally reads things.
Toots are humanities, science, non-fiction, books, maps, charts and graphs related. Some toots containing videos may also find their way into the timeline.
Toots or follows or boosts or mentions ≠ endorsements of any particular notion or notions.
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