Dr Chris
@drchrisc.bsky.social
Archaeologist working in London
Last weekend with my mother in casualty 10 hours on a trolley in the corridor. 20 something spaces marked up in the corridors largely occupied by pensioners.
November 29, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Last weekend with my mother in casualty 10 hours on a trolley in the corridor. 20 something spaces marked up in the corridors largely occupied by pensioners.
Possibly not the best week for an association with the black shirts! Hurrah for Nigel!
November 28, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Possibly not the best week for an association with the black shirts! Hurrah for Nigel!
These are the three best narrative history book I’ve read. ‘Under another Sky’ is the best book I’ve read on Roman Britain.
November 20, 2025 at 2:01 PM
These are the three best narrative history book I’ve read. ‘Under another Sky’ is the best book I’ve read on Roman Britain.
There’s a few errors!!!!
The red circle shows the last find of Watling st. This map has it running through a marsh.
It is completely wrong in north Southwark, a good chunk of the road is in the soggy bit of the port. Difficult to work out where this was sourced.
The red circle shows the last find of Watling st. This map has it running through a marsh.
It is completely wrong in north Southwark, a good chunk of the road is in the soggy bit of the port. Difficult to work out where this was sourced.
November 6, 2025 at 8:40 PM
There’s a few errors!!!!
The red circle shows the last find of Watling st. This map has it running through a marsh.
It is completely wrong in north Southwark, a good chunk of the road is in the soggy bit of the port. Difficult to work out where this was sourced.
The red circle shows the last find of Watling st. This map has it running through a marsh.
It is completely wrong in north Southwark, a good chunk of the road is in the soggy bit of the port. Difficult to work out where this was sourced.
Irresponsibly posting my location on social media
October 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Irresponsibly posting my location on social media
£900 is not an expensive desk!
Frankly he should be sacked from government for this (I’m being very sarcastic)
Frankly he should be sacked from government for this (I’m being very sarcastic)
October 27, 2025 at 11:57 AM
£900 is not an expensive desk!
Frankly he should be sacked from government for this (I’m being very sarcastic)
Frankly he should be sacked from government for this (I’m being very sarcastic)
That’s a real shame. It was incredible to see the full coloured screen.
October 25, 2025 at 10:01 PM
That’s a real shame. It was incredible to see the full coloured screen.
They are not legal in the UK as the flights have to be straight for alternate tread stairs. Approved document K
October 20, 2025 at 12:38 PM
They are not legal in the UK as the flights have to be straight for alternate tread stairs. Approved document K
It arrived and looks brilliant. Congratulations!
October 15, 2025 at 5:58 PM
It arrived and looks brilliant. Congratulations!
A far better photo of horsley towers than any I’ve taken from the cover of the Surrey Pevsner.
October 13, 2025 at 3:57 PM
A far better photo of horsley towers than any I’ve taken from the cover of the Surrey Pevsner.
Not the right colour but I sometimes cycle past this fine dolomite on my way to work.
October 5, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Not the right colour but I sometimes cycle past this fine dolomite on my way to work.
LOOK AT WHAT WE HAVE TO OUT UP WITH IN THE TUBE NOW!
September 23, 2025 at 6:49 PM
LOOK AT WHAT WE HAVE TO OUT UP WITH IN THE TUBE NOW!
I saw one in Rome a couple of years ago.
September 22, 2025 at 10:07 PM
I saw one in Rome a couple of years ago.
I got the onion story directly below other comments on this mess.
September 19, 2025 at 4:53 PM
I got the onion story directly below other comments on this mess.
Nothing better than a condor!
September 13, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Nothing better than a condor!
Bottom of Dowgate Hill on Tuesday.
September 11, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Bottom of Dowgate Hill on Tuesday.
Look what I picked up from the bookshop yesterday. Congratulations it is excellent
September 5, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Look what I picked up from the bookshop yesterday. Congratulations it is excellent
I bet it is packed this weekend. I went Friday, there seemed to be far more stuff this year.
August 17, 2025 at 2:00 PM
I bet it is packed this weekend. I went Friday, there seemed to be far more stuff this year.
Some brilliant work from MoLA on the wall paintings excavated in #southwark published by @archaeologyuk.bsky.social
August 14, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Some brilliant work from MoLA on the wall paintings excavated in #southwark published by @archaeologyuk.bsky.social
Despite family from quite a few places.
August 3, 2025 at 8:58 PM
Despite family from quite a few places.
The Lammas meadow at Walthamstow
August 3, 2025 at 5:50 PM
The Lammas meadow at Walthamstow
I’ve not noticed this before. In Lambeth on the Thames path by the Festival Pier.
July 28, 2025 at 5:30 PM
I’ve not noticed this before. In Lambeth on the Thames path by the Festival Pier.
Lots of copies of Britannia by Frere. This is the best Frere story I’ve seen from Kenyon’s Excavations in Southwark.
July 24, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Lots of copies of Britannia by Frere. This is the best Frere story I’ve seen from Kenyon’s Excavations in Southwark.