Analyzing blood residue on spearpoints and stone tools used by people who lived in the Carolinas millennia...
Archaeology
Explore the human past through the objects and landscapes left behind by earlier societies. Archaeological discoveries reveal how people lived while showing where physical evidence can challenge stories preserved in written records.
This was an area in which early anatomically modern humans survived, evolved, and thrived. Introduction Just over...
Was the perception of gender categories in prehistoric society different to present-day mainstream social norms? Introduction A...
The emerging evidence suggests clothing really had two origins: biological and cultural. Introduction Not long ago, I...
The way in which we see graves has changed and evolved in a much more thoughtful way....
Examining mummies being CT scanned for use on an interactive autopsy table. On a chilly December morning...
Mesopotamians used clay for their documents because they needed a surface that was flexible. Clay is common...
Ten institutions hold about half of the Native American remains that have not been returned to tribes....
In studying the sea, we are returning to our beginnings. Although fully half of the world’s people...
Paleogenomic research has expanded rapidly over the past two decades, igniting heated debate about handling remains. The...
Thousands of ancient genomes have been sequenced to date. Introduction For the first time, a Nobel Prize...
The country’s distinct history is revealed in banknotes, coins, and other monetary objects. Introduction Before the February...
Ban Chiang, located in northeastern Thailand, is considered the most important prehistoric culture in Southeast Asia. Introduction...
Look at the founding father of Romano-British archaeology and his associates in the 17th and 18th centuries....
The first direct proof of the Pleistocene antiquity of humans in Australia. Introduction In the Australian winter...
The political regimes of Portugal and Spain were unable to completely ignore each others’ political or cultural...
Childe’s early works were produced within a social and political climate, when Europe as an entity was...
Edwards was one of the most prominent Egyptologists of her age. This article examines the American tour...
He was the first African American scholar to go to Greece in 1890 to conduct professional archaeological...
Although Bell made important contributions to archaeology, she is best remembered for the part she played in...
In the 1920s, U.S. journalists and archaeologists turned the ancient Maya into a media mystery, using exploration,...
An Archaeological History of Spatial Approaches to Native Cultural Landscapes in the Middle Atlantic 
An Archaeological History of Spatial Approaches to Native Cultural Landscapes in the Middle Atlantic
How archaeologists can continue to improve and diversify the cartographic conventions they use to illustrate Native social...
Antiquarians focused on the few millennia that separated the Roman occupation of Europe from the beginning of...
Reconstructing a brief history of the discipline using five phases periodization. Introduction Twenty-five years ago Marcel Desittere,...
Gütschow was among the first women to play a prominent role in the development of the archaeological...
An outcome of the 1948 war was that it brought significant change to archaeological research within Palestine....
Today the term “antiquarian” is often used to refer to an excessively narrow focus on factual historical...
The club’s excavations, despite their inherent limitations, were carefully and properly conducted. The Yorkshire Antiquarian Club was...
Neither antiquarianism’s detractors nor its devotees have told the whole story about what it can entail. In...
Bordes was one of a kind. He was a sturdy, vigorous, restless, volatile man. Introduction This is...