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University Guide

A guide to all the major university archaeology departments in the UK Here we list all the major University departments that specialise…

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Distance Learning – Anytime Anywhere

Distance learning can offer a valuable route into archaeological study for those who are unable, or just don’t want to, commit to…

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Want to be a Digger? – Entering the world of commercial archaeology

Dr Andrew Fitzpatrick, Head of Communications, Wessex Archaeology offers us his insight and tips on getting onto the earchaeology career ladder  …

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Ten top tips for getting into archaeology

Joe Flatman, author of the award-winning book 'Becoming an archaeologist', tell us his 10 top tips for getting into archaeology.…

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Five Top Tips for getting your first job in archaeology

Dr Andrew Fitzpatrick, Head of Communications, Wessex Archaeology tells us his 5 top tips for getting your first job in archaeology…

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Want to be a digger?

Dr Andrew Fitzpatrick, Head of Communications, Wessex Archaeology tells CA what do you need to do to get that first job.…

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Archaeologies of Real Life

Disillusioned by popular representations, Bradley L. Garrett finds himself with an M.A. in archaeology — but is not entirely sure what to…

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How much do archaeologists earn?

An estimate  of how much archaeologists earn was provided in 1999 in a survey of archaeological jobs in the UK entitled Profiling…

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How to become an archaeologist

Current Archaeology’s advice to those about to seek a paid career in archaeology is identical to Mr Punch’s advice to those about…

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A Career in Archaeology

Should you make a career in archaeology? The Current Archaeology Career guide has traditionally been gloomy: click here for our original –…

 

News from The Past

Latest news from our sister site, the-past.com

  • Welsh Bronze Age hoard declared treasure
    on July 7, 2022

    The hoard, which dates from 1000-800 BC, was unearthed in Llanddeusant Community, Carmarthenshire.

  • Thousands of amphibian bones discovered at Late Iron Age site in Cambridgeshire
    on July 6, 2022

    Excavations at Bar Hill in Cambridgeshire yielded almost 700kg of animal bone – including over 8,000 amphibian bones.

  • More details on the historic royal shipwreck found off Norfolk coast
    on July 5, 2022

    The find has been hailed as the most significant British maritime discovery since the Mary Rose.

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