I'm a newly retired archaeologist, and turning the next stage of my career towards science writing, making archaeology accessible to the public. I'm a horrible photographer, sad to say!

Here are some of the latest features I've written using my Flickr pals' artistry (apparently there's a limit to how many I can list, sorry about that!):

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Easter Island in Situ: the moai in their landscape

Pictures by Phil Whiteside, Matt Riggott, Jean Delard de Rigoulières, anoldent, www.flickr.com/photos/soschilds/311514583/, and Vera & Jean-Christophe



Walking Tours of Pompeii
Pompeii Streets:, House of the Faun Sadly, Flickr doesn't like tinyurls, so I'll have to add the photographers later)

The Inca Trail, photos by _e.t., Jenny Mealing, maskirby, the MacAllenBrothers, Teddy Sipaseuth, a second by Teddy Sipaseuth, Mike & Amanda Knowles and Julia Rubinic

Illustrated History of Glass, photos by Berkay Dincer, Andrew Eason, Mary Harrsch

Great Churches of the World, with photos by Tawfique Hasan, gailf548,
Francis Luisier, Neil Piddock, Yan-Di Chang, Matthew Hunt, Jean Pierre Hintze, batigolix, and eye of einstein, among others.

Spectacles and Spectators: Maya Festivals and Maya Plazas, with photos by by Takeshi Inomata, Alfred Diem, Lorena Cassady, Jami Dwyer, Nick Leonard, Erwin Morales, and Esparta Palma.

Homeric Questions: Archaeology and Ancient History of Homer's Trojan War, with photos by Michael Condouris and Jon Eben Field.

Giza Plateau Pyramids, with Joanne and Matt, Andrea di Stefani (actually a StockXchng guy), Red Betty Black, and dantesz (another StockXchng guy).

The Field Tech Life, with photos from Jeff Taff, Matt Nicholas aka MattNic, Chris Morley aka billygoat camel, shovelmonkey, and Catalhoyuk.

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    jimg944 says:

    "Nice to see you upload some tools of your trade. It was my pleasure to work with you on the Walking Tour of Chichen Itza!"

    27th May, 2006

Name:
Kris Hirst
Joined:
September 2005
Currently:
Iowa City, IA, USA
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Female and Taken
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Writer
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