#archaeohistories

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Boosted by Quinn Norton @quinn@social.circl.lu
@archaeohistories@ohai.social · 14h ago
On the other hand, when it comes to memes, the British Museum is the gift that keeps on giving ... 😆 #archaeohistories
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Boosted by Charlie Stross @cstross@wandering.shop
@archaeohistories@ohai.social · Feb 08, 2026
😁😁😁 #archaeohistories
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@archaeohistories@ohai.social · Jan 28, 2026
😁😁😁 #archaeohistories
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Boosted by Charlie Stross @cstross@wandering.shop
@archaeohistories@ohai.social · Jan 15, 2026
This iconic photograph captures the massive ash cloud from the catastrophic 1980 eruption of Mount St. Helens..... The photo was taken on May 18, 1980, by Richard Lasher, a Boeing employee who was on his way to ride his dirt bike near Spirit Lake. As the ash cloud rapidly approached, Lasher was forced to abandon his red Ford Pinto and escape on his motorcycle. The eruption was a lateral blast, considered the most disastrous volcanic eruption in U.S. history. #archaeohistories
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Boosted by Charlie Stross @cstross@wandering.shop
@archaeohistories@ohai.social · Dec 22, 2025
A replica of military bicycle from early 20th Century, equipped with spring-loaded wheels, a fascinating example of innovation in military equipment design of the time. This model, dating back to the 1900s, featured a spring suspension system in the wheels, designed to enhance mobility across rough and uneven terrain. The spring-loaded wheels helped absorb shocks, making the bicycle more effective for soldiers navigating challenging environments. #archaeohistories
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