We are very pleased to offer our sincere congratulations to Lawrence Edmonds on achieving his goal to visit and lick every Anglican Cathedral in the United Kingdom!
Welcome to Watching Brief. A monthly show available via podcast and as topical segments via YouTube. As the name implies, each month my co-host Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) and I cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what we find.
Link of the Month: Susan Oosthuizen Landscape Case study:
https://tinyurl.com/y4hgcs2a
Links:
Professor Alice Roberts leaves Twitter after facing ‘hate, bile and misogyny’:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pkYRZGZkAfA
Welcome to Watching Brief. A monthly show available via podcast and as topical segments via YouTube. As the name implies, each month my co-host Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) and I cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what we find.
Links:
Update on the Java Sea - Dutch Parliament & Human Remains:
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/feb/27/indonesia-cemetery-search-bones-british-dutch-sailors-wrecks-warships
Ship Wrecks, & Salvage & Scandals A Ring of Naval Wreck Robbers:
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DE8N0EjVDqc
Welcome to Aspects of Archaeology. In this series we take a closer look at different aspects of the world of archaeology.
Today we examine Geographic Information Systems.
Links:
Tiny Drone Reveals Ancient Royal Burial Sites:
http://www.livescience.com/16443-micro-drone-archaeology-burial-sites.html
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4suIzm-t0_g
Welcome to Questions of Doom. In this series, we answer your questions about Archaeology and our shared heritage.
Today, consider whether Evolutionary success is always a matter of 'life and death'?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dMlJ7-Hwvlo
Welcome to Archae-Facts, the place to find bite-sized chunks of Archaeological Trivia!
Today, we examine the origin of the word 'quarantine'... And do something a little more helpful.
Link:
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1Ts8Q_0cL5vY6_d6T-xLRfGzfe6P8GGrE?usp=sharing
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e04Rc6Wn5Ww
Welcome to Watching Brief. A monthly show available via podcast and as topical segments via YouTube. As the name implies, each month my co-host Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) and I cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what we find.
#archaeologynews #thepipeline #archaeosoup
Link of the Month:
The Paper Chase: The Printer, The Spymaster & The Hunt for the Rebel Pamphleteers:
https://tinyurl.com/y6xqh7am
Links:
UK Archaeology outside the European Union:
Wessex Archaeology Announced as Highways England’s Archaeological Specialists for A303 Upgrade Near Stonehenge:
https://www.wessexarch.co.uk/news/wessex-archaeology-announced-highways-englands-archaeological-specialists-a303-upgrade-near
A303 Stonehenge Contractors Named:
https://highwaysengland.co.uk/our-work/a303-stonehenge/latest-news/a303-stonehenge-contractors-named/
MPs Reject Attempts to Strengthen Post-Brexit Fishing Protections:
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2020/oct/13/brexit-mps-reject-adopting-sustainable-quotas-in-fisheries-bill
Government Overturns Measures Aiming to Guarantee UK Food Standards in New Law:
https://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/government-overturns-measures-aiming-to-guarantee-uk-food-standards-in-new-law-39616777.html
Planning reforms are ‘big opportunity’ to tear down brutalist buildings, says Jenrick:
https://www.bdonline.co.uk/news/planning-reforms-are-big-opportunity-to-tear-down-brutalist-buildings-says-jenrick/5108337.article
Institute for Government - Preparing Brexit: How Ready is the UK?
https://www.instituteforgovernment.org.uk/publications/preparing-brexit-how-ready-uk
Latest on EU-Brexit Talks, Tony connelly (RTE) Twitter Thread:
https://twitter.com/tconnellyRTE/status/1324041492105728003
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rufsi-8SX0E
Welcome to the A-Z of Archaeology! In this series we take a look at the world of Archaeology, employing the alphabet as our guide.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n6DAsVhEIc
By popular demand, here is the test footage from Escomb Saxon Church. If you're happy to watch experimental pans, zooms and focuses-es-es... I am happy to share them!
This video was filmed with the Panasonic HC V500, filming at the full 1080/60p setting.
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nY60RbkusM0
Welcome to Watching Brief. A monthly show available via podcast and as topical segments via YouTube. As the name implies, each month my co-host Andy Brockman of the Pipeline (Where history is tomorrow's news) and I cast an eye over news stories, topical media and entertainment and discuss and debate what we find.
Link of the Month:
Online History and Archaeology Resources:
https://tinyurl.com/rvd6kgd
Links:
Cyprus accuses British company of illegally excavating ancient shipwrecks:
https://cyprus-mail.com/2020/04/24/cyprus-accuses-british-company-of-illegally-excavating-ancient-shipwrecks/?fbclid=IwAR1nVGNOHq-ud3g--1UCjeB8fGMXon3tq2YNmCNrspEzK-qt629sSElvEb4
Mediterranean shipwrecks reveal ‘birth of globalisation’ in trade:
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/apr/18/mediterranean-shipwrecks-reveal-birth-of-globalisation-in-trade?fbclid=IwAR01p1VszxTHFZ__7sGWL_sywuIuQBoJ6m9U_watcq2OZ1mjG_X8LNrUCYg
Facebook link - Department of Antiquities:
https://www.facebook.com/DEPARTMENTOFANTIQUITIES/posts/2667204913510781?__tn__=K-R
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ErhiZob8jbk