#UTP26
Now we have Dr @beccyscottuk.bsky.social talking about the 20 year legacy of expert off-shore Palaeolithic archaeology by @wessexarchaeology.bsky.social 🦣🏺 #UTP26
June 20, 2026 at 11:03 AM
Next it's Anna Mika, A Comparative Assessment of Edge Sharpeners Between Palaeolithic Flake Technologies.
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June 20, 2026 at 1:42 PM
There weregenuine gasps at the quality, clarity and detail of the sections and fence diagrams in this presentation. Setting a new bar in presenting geoarchaeological context. #UTP26
First lecture is from Ioannis et al. On the stratigraphy of the Late Lower Palaeolithic l, at Dalarik 1 cave, Armenia 🦣🏺 #UTP26
June 20, 2026 at 9:29 AM
We're underway here at #UTP26 with @uclarchaeology.bsky.social with Caitlin Withnell welcoming everyone to the Institute. 🦣🏺
June 19, 2026 at 9:08 AM
And now, the final presentation of #UTP26 Dr James Clark on Handaxes are Markers of Human Population Movement in in Late Early and Middle Pleistocene Africa. 🦣🏺
June 20, 2026 at 3:48 PM
First lecture is from Ioannis et al. On the stratigraphy of the Late Lower Palaeolithic l, at Dalarik 1 cave, Armenia 🦣🏺 #UTP26
June 20, 2026 at 9:15 AM
Now Freddie Foulds on handaxe geomorphometrics of British Acheulean handaxe groups. #UTP26
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June 19, 2026 at 9:38 AM
Now it's Simon Parfitt talking as we get Trafalgar Square. Revealing details of the last interglacial deposits with it's rich mammal fauna. Which features on our #UTP26 logo.
June 18, 2026 at 8:24 PM
Now it's @finnstileman.bsky.social on the acquisition and identification of soft hammer technique 🦣🏺#UTP26
June 19, 2026 at 9:55 AM
Final talk of the day. The brilliant @annemiekemilks.bsky.social taking us from wooden tools to ancient societies with her inspirational keynote lecture 🦣🏺#UTP26
June 19, 2026 at 6:32 PM
#UTP26 is under way with @drclaireharris.bsky.social leading a tour on Ice Age London. Beginning at Embankment and the modern Thames, the banks of which have been remodelled in the historic era. 🦣🏺 #PalaeoLondon
June 18, 2026 at 6:09 PM
The final talk from this session is @drclaireharris.bsky.social from MOLA on making impact through effective public engagement on the Palaeolithic. 🦣🏺 #UTP26
June 20, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Now it's @lettyingrey.bsky.social talking about Thames Terrace formation on the ice age landscape of Horse Guards parade. #UTP26 🏺🦣
June 18, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Next it's Vaneshree Vidyarthi on Human Plasticity in the Indian Palaeolithic 🏺🦣 #UTP26
June 20, 2026 at 9:32 AM
Now it's Grace Thornhill on Levallois Technology in the Neolithic of Britain and Orkney
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June 20, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Here's Dr Suzy White presenting on Untangling the Hominin Tree
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June 19, 2026 at 11:39 AM
Starting the next session with Ramesh Masethung et al. Microlithic and Multi period Occupation at Agaram. 🦣🏺
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June 20, 2026 at 1:30 PM
Now it's @lettyingrey.bsky.social from @archsoutheast.bsky.social on how we sample for the Palaeolithic in the development sector. What do successful sampling strategies look like? What are the obstacles to implementing such a strategy?
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June 20, 2026 at 11:26 AM
Second session of the day starting off with Dr Andrew Shaw of @wessexarchaeology.bsky.social on the archaeological potential of the Langley Silt Complex. A deposit thats poorly understood, under researched and hugely important. 🦣🏺 #UTP26
June 20, 2026 at 10:44 AM
Great to have @campalaeolithiclab.bsky.social join us here! #UTP26
The lab group is out in full force at Unravelling the Palaeolithic 2026 @unravellingpalaeo.bsky.social

@finnstileman.bsky.social kicked off day one, presenting on identifying soft hammer flaking in the Acheulean

Up tomorrow @anna-r-mika.bsky.social @jclark997.bsky.social &@vaneshreev.bsky.social!
June 19, 2026 at 1:46 PM
Next it's Mary Nyambura. Unfinished artefacts from Kilombe, Kenya, and their implications for manufacturing in the Acheulean. 🦣🏺#UTP26
June 20, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Next is Carlos Ferreira on Large Flake Acheulean in the Lower Tagus Basin. 🏺🦣 #UTP26
June 20, 2026 at 3:09 PM
Svetlana Kuleshova now on Technical Investment Through Affordancs in Lithic Production from Aldene, France 🦣🏺#UTP26
June 20, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Our final stop last night was Glass House Street, Piccadilly, up on the 300,000 year-old Lynch Hill terrace. @drclaireharris.bsky.social sharing the Acheulean discoveries made in the district in the 19tj century. This tour was such a fun way to kick off a London Palaeolithic meeting. #UTP26 🦣🏺
June 19, 2026 at 6:12 AM
Austin folks: our next ATXplained Live is coming up THIS THURSDAY at Bass Concert Hall.

So many cool things planned for this show — great new stories and a ton of surprises.

It’s our 10th show — you should be there!

TICKETS: texasperformingarts.evenue.net/event/UTP26/...
May 19, 2026 at 3:55 AM