Dear Readers, Writing Bones Don’t Lie over the past six years has been one of the highlights of my archaeological career. I loved getting to share with you all the […]

So things have been a little quiet here at Bones Don’t Lie… but exciting things have been happening! I’m now officially a Dr., I’ve moved to New York, and I’ve […]

Hey readers- you may have noticed that posts haven’t been as regular and I’m not as active on social media. Well, there is a very good reason. I’M DEFENDING MY […]

Just kidding, its just an illustration of the Italian ‘vampire’ skeleton but with a present instead of a rock! Enjoy the holidays, and stay tuned for more Bones Don’t Lie […]

One of the questions I get quite a bit is “when do bodies turn to bone?” This may be a question relating to general curiosity about what has happened to […]

It has been a busy semester- I’m applying for jobs and finishing up my dissertation. Luckily, next week I get a nice break. I’m going to be attending and presenting […]

That title is not a mistake. When I read the recent articles about the earliest example of a decapitation, my first thought was “wow, look at those illustrations; we really […]

Fleur Schinning is a Masters students in Heritage Management at Leiden University in the Netherlands, and she is doing some awesome research into the use of blogs and social media […]

So, you’ve probably noticed that I haven’t posted anything in a couple weeks. That is because I’m currently working on my dissertation! My goal is to focus on writing for […]

I’m happy to announce that my journal article with Kristina Killgrove (poweredbyosteons.org) on blogging bioarchaeology has finally published! It is featured in a special Internet Archaeology issue that was created by […]