Welcome to Archaeoscoop. In this series we bring you breaking news, headlines and interviews from the archaeological world. Links: Child’s 2,000-year-old sock goes on display: […]
QoD: Intrigue, Prep, Reward?
Welcome to Questions of Doom. In this series, we answer your questions about Archaeology and our shared heritage. Today, I quickly answer some questions about […]
A-S: 5 Risks of Public Archaeology?
Welcome to Archaeo-Scope. In this series we take an archaeological perspective on modern culture; asking questions about current trends and observations from around the world. […]
Phenomenology in Skyrim!
Today, we think about the Phenomenology of Whiterun, a city in the Computer Game ‘Elder Scrolls: Skyrim’. AoA: Phenomenology: http://youtu.be/F9pgdrBTADk
Archaeosoup’s 2014 Round Up!
Yes, it’s that time of year… Thank you for your support, see you in 2015! Links: Liv: Neolithic axe found with wood handle: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-30197084 Bethany: […]
Santa’s Workshop: Excavation Results
Today, we revisit the excavation within Santa’s Lapland compound. How did the excavation compare to our desk based assessment? Last year’s video: http://youtu.be/D3itS6ocLBE Merry Christmas […]
Why is Archaeology Important?
Archaeology… It’s not a word or a profession that is spoken about much in the day to day unless you’re in it. As far as […]
Tutankhamun Week: Introduction
Welcome to Tutankhamun week!
Homo floresiensis: scientists clash over claims ‘hobbit man’ was modern human with Down’s syndrome
Tiny skeleton from Indonesia’s Flores island is unique ancient species, insist researchers
The Ajanta cave murals: ‘nothing less than the birth of Indian art’
The paintings are possibly the finest surviving picture galleries from the ancient world. Now, the oldest in two of the caves – hidden for decades – have been painstakingly restored to reveal their true beauty