<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Archaeologist's Teacup]]></title><description><![CDATA[ArchaeoTeacup]]></description><link>https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Mon, 09 Mar 2026 11:28:47 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Everyday Archaeology: Notebooks]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a story from Plato (from his work Phaedrus dating from around 380 BCE) about the King of Egypt (Thamus) being presented with...]]></description><link>https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/post/everyday-archaeology-notebooks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68a31e9d47dd002d68d2e658</guid><category><![CDATA[Everyday Archaeology]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 30 Aug 2025 14:30:53 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80e431_8eb0fef5c8e641379c22dbb130f8c21a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dr Matilda Siebrecht</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microwear Analysis of Textiles]]></title><description><![CDATA[About myself My name is Ronja Lau, I am a prehistoric archaeologist from Berlin, Germany and I specialised in textile archaeology. Since...]]></description><link>https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/post/microwear-analysis-of-textiles</link><guid isPermaLink="false">673caa1d0c1bce309d062bee</guid><category><![CDATA[Microwear Analysis]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 20 Nov 2024 21:13:08 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80e431_afa12e1578414ef197b247551b86b70a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Ronja Lau</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[G'day Mates! The archaeologist from Down Under]]></title><description><![CDATA[I love looking down the microscope at an artefact and seeing evidence for past use – whether it be micro-scarring along a tool edge,...]]></description><link>https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/post/g-day-mates-the-archaeologist-from-down-under</link><guid isPermaLink="false">66c5c65b9cb718b85f048ff7</guid><category><![CDATA[Microwear Analysis]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 21 Aug 2024 11:13:40 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80e431_0bddc0b17fd14fb7b3757a6938af8b38~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dr Elspeth Hayes</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Flint under the Microscope]]></title><description><![CDATA[Flint microwear analysis and how I got into it - a guest blog post by Éva Halbrucker. How it all began For me, it was a long term...]]></description><link>https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/post/flint-under-the-microscope</link><guid isPermaLink="false">664a47c7264075ac77764647</guid><category><![CDATA[Microwear Analysis]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2024 07:00:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80e431_d977ebcb7b0e4e20872fcce4134caadb~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dr Éva Halbrucker</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microwear Literature]]></title><description><![CDATA[I often receive requests for papers, articles, and other literature to give a bit of an introduction to microwear analysis, and so I...]]></description><link>https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/post/microwear-literature</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6626157373eb1b59a8c46ca3</guid><category><![CDATA[Microwear Analysis]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 22 Apr 2024 11:13:29 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80e431_f94ccadc6732486bb638f360fe201ff2~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dr Matilda Siebrecht</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Microscopes and Magnifications]]></title><description><![CDATA[(Can you tell that I'm a sucker for a good alliteration?) I thought that it was time to introduce a topic that first captured my interest...]]></description><link>https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/post/microscopes-and-magnifications</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65ee0780317b1fc9abda26de</guid><category><![CDATA[Microwear Analysis]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 18 Mar 2024 08:29:50 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80e431_6bd8ad6f6813486dbe488103e3076127~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dr Matilda Siebrecht</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Archaeology: Women and Girls in Science]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today is the International Day for Women and Girls in Science. Which inevitably led me to ponder two questions: Is archaeology a science?...]]></description><link>https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/post/archaeology-woman-and-girls-in-science</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65c8da9296e58485732b3758</guid><category><![CDATA[General]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 11 Feb 2024 18:59:43 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80e431_d69523972f6b4cf2a6258a3a3c4b7795~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dr Matilda Siebrecht</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA["I know what it is!" - discussing the mystery of the Gallo-Roman Dodecahedra]]></title><description><![CDATA[So after saying in my last post that I was going to focus on mugs, makes, and microwear, I've decided to expand out to cover a particular...]]></description><link>https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/post/i-know-what-it-is-discussing-the-mystery-of-the-gallo-roman-dodecahedra</link><guid isPermaLink="false">65b007877d3b480bf9c47a8f</guid><category><![CDATA[Ancient Objects]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jan 2024 07:57:09 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80e431_edf53f9bab074751a560f43628eda825~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dr Matilda Siebrecht</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mugs, Makes, and Microwear]]></title><description><![CDATA[Full disclosure - this post was not planned at all. I was planning to write a first post with a particularly extraordinary topic -...]]></description><link>https://www.thearchaeologiststeacup.com/post/mugs-makes-and-microwear</link><guid isPermaLink="false">659af65fb90ab209bd332b0b</guid><category><![CDATA[General]]></category><pubDate>Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:44:30 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/80e431_0de44cd5bb0c4ab9a3cd258e2e847e29~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Dr Matilda Siebrecht</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>