The eruption of Mt. Vesuvius froze the ancient Roman city in time, giving modern-day humans a remarkable vision into the past Clara and André Malraux conspired to loot the pink temple of Banteay Srei, ...

Can historical archaeology help people imagine a sustainable world? Sustainable Archaeology highlights the critical juncture that human societies face at this moment. How are historical, industrial, ...

When the city of Boston’s staff archaeologists open volunteer sign-ups for one of their historic site digs, demand rivals a ...

Introduction: Historical Archaeology Through a Western Lens / Margaret Purser and Mark Warner -- Part 1. Economics and Economies -- Boomtimes and Boomsurfers : Toward a Material Culture of Western ...

"Taking history as a cue, we were pleased to reignite the examination of how historical archaeology uses material objects to interpret the past and to present Historical Archaeology and the Importance ...

Archaeologists at William & Mary have been nationally recognized in their field for excellence in service and teaching. Audrey Horning ’89, Forrest D. Murden Professor of Anthropology, became ...

Historical archaeology bridges the gap between traditional archaeological investigation and documentary records, offering a holistic view of past societies through material culture, spatial ...

Conflict archaeology investigates the material vestiges of warfare to shed light on the social, cultural and environmental consequences of armed conflict. This field encompasses the study of ...

In an unprecedented discovery that has stunned archaeologists and historians alike, metal detectorists in Norway have unearthed the country's largest-ever Viking Age coin hoard. Found in a field near ...

According to ancient Greek texts, this was a land of eternal spring, inhabited by a race of giants who lived for a thousand years without disease or war. They called it Hyperborea, a realm existing ...

When researchers from the University of Alabama wanted to study the history of pollution in Charleston Harbor, it was The Charleston Museum and Martha Zierden they reached out to. The researchers ...

Barr, Stephanie M.A. Student Year Entered: 2021 Degree Sought: M.A. Sub-field: Archaeology Research Interests: Geoarchaeology; Microartifact Analysis; Household ...