An unusual archaeological aspect of Site 44JC969 was the apparent lack of postoccupational plowing, unlike most relatively level areas throughout the Tidewater region. While the absence of a deep ...

This May and June, Luther College professor Dan Davis will take two different groups of Luther students on excavations: Robert Muller, Anna Luber and Zachary Ziarnik, will accompany Davis to Caesarea, ...

This course provides an introduction to the multidisciplinary field of modern archaeology. Through this course, students will be introduced to the history, theories, methods, and broader social ...

"This book was originally published in Italian in 2002 by Edizioni del Giglio, Florence, Italy."--ECIP title page verso. Excavation and conservation -- Environmental issues -- Properties and ...

The project, launched by the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA), aims to trace the origin of thousands of ceramic vessels even when the kilns where they were fired have long vanished.

Archaeological excavation has, historically, operated in a very hierarchical structure, according to archaeologist. The history of the enterprise is deeply entangled with Western colonial and imperial ...

Iron Age cargoes from Dor reveal how ancient Mediterranean trade evolved alongside shifting empires and political power. New ...

Archaeological field work typically involves lots of dirt, sun, and at least an insect or two, but archaeologist David R. Hixson of Hood College is opening new frontiers to bring archaeology into the ...

Little is known about the diet of indigenous Alaskans in the Kodiak Archipelago some 400 years ago and even less how they were affected once Russians arrived about a century and a half ago. But an ...