In this month’s ‘Science Notes’, we will look at the way three-dimensional (3D) imaging can be used to study the accuracy of…
In this month’s ‘Science Notes’, we look at new research that could change the way in which archaeological survey is carried out…
For this month’s Science Notes we turn to two papers that recently made the headlines for their surprising findings, which have changed…
In recent years, a flurry of archaeological work in the Stonehenge landscape has uncovered a wealth of spectacular new details about this…
Previously, large-scale changes in population were quite difficult, if not impossible, to discern from the archaeological record. But while there are still…
In CA 338, we discussed proteomics – the study of proteins – and how it is quickly growing as a new way…
Facial reconstructions have become an increasingly common output of archaeological analysis. From the dark-skinned Cheddar Man (see CA 337) to the battle-scarred…
Recent news from post-excavation analysis of the excavations for the A14 Cambridge-to- Huntingdon improvement scheme (see CA 339), which recently won the…
In the early days of archaeology, human remains were often treated as an afterthought, deemed unable to tell us much about past…
In the last decade or so we have experienced a revolution in archaeological science, and one of the most exciting aspects of…