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26 Jul 2024: Duhig, a Director of Studies in Archaeology at two Cambridge colleges: Wolfson and Lucy Cavendish. ... Noteworthy findings included enamelled brooches, large numbers of coins, decorated pottery and significant quantities of animal bones displaying

27 Jul 2024: Event speaker:. Dr Alecia Carter. Every living animal dies. Yet we know little about how animals respond to the deaths of others, even in our closest living relatives, the primates. ... Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing

27 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of Archaeology. Specialized aquatic animal exploitation at Nahal Ein Gev II, Israel and the division of labor at the Epipaleolithic-Neolithic crossroads. ... Like other Natufian sites, the faunal assemblage from Nahal Ein Gev II

26 Jul 2024: and gives tantalizing evidence hinting at some of the earliest animal hide processing in European prehistory. ... Dr Alastair Key from the University of Cambridge, who directed the excavation, adds: “The diversity of tools is fantastic.

26 Jul 2024: 2019. Lane, P., 2019. Desert Archaeology — A Commentary Archaeological Review from Cambridge, v. ... Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street. CB2 3DZ Cambridge. Information provided by:.

27 Jul 2024: Lead author Dr Laura Buck of the PAVE research group, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge said, “We wanted to see if humans are special in the way they adapt to ... The skulls of monkeys living in cold, dry, more variable climates show

26 Jul 2024: University of Cambridge. My research uses stable isotope analysis (C, N, O, Sr). ... Dr V Pawar, MD University (Archaeology). Mr D I Redhouse, University of Cambridge (GIS, Archaeology).

26 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of Archaeology. A barrel full of monkeys - Animal identification in Aegean Bronze Age iconography. ... Event speaker:. Dr Julia Binnberg| External lecturer, University of Bamberg. This paper examines animal identification in art,

27 Jul 2024: Stable isotope analyses, a technique based on the chemical composition of animal tissues, provides a more direct tool for reconstructing ecologies than indirect morphological indicators because the elements that organisms use ... This project aims to (1)

26 Jul 2024: The project is focussed on Medieval Cambridge, where skeletons from the Hospital of St John, dating from c.1200-1511, form the core sample. ... As part of this Cambridge-based project led by Dr Cameron Petrie, Dr Emma Lightfoot and Dr M.

26 Jul 2024: These parasites are spread by eating raw aquatic animals such as fish, amphibians and molluscs. ... The Cambridge team worked with colleagues at the University of Bristol’s Organic Chemistry Unit to determine whether coprolites excavated from around

27 Jul 2024: craft organisation and technological innovations. food procurement, the origins and spread of agriculture and animal herding. ... CB2 3DZ Cambridge. Information provided by:. Follow Us. UIS Websites. 2024 University of Cambridge.

26 Jul 2024: Organiser: Margarita Gleba (University of Cambridge, UK). Session Abstract: Flax, wool, cotton and silk have been the primary textile fibres in Europe before the advent of synthetic materials. ... Margarita Gleba, University of Cambridge, UK: The fabric

26 Jul 2024: tile collapse), metallurgical activity, working of antler/horn, animal processing and storage of agricultural production (peas, beans, wheat) associated with storage jars. ... Essays in honour of Graeme Barker, McDonald Institute, Cambridge, 257-266.

26 Jul 2024: This research illustrates how phytoliths and geochemistry can be used from modern traditionally built villages to provide insights into activity areas and construction practices, and how micro-components examined in animal ... dungs can be used to help

27 Jul 2024: Event speaker:. Prof. Christophe Snoeck, Vrie Universiteit Brussel. Strontium isotope analysis (87Sr/86Sr) are now commonly used in archaeology to track mobility and migration of past human and animal populations, as ... The increasing use of strontium

26 Jul 2024: and Hofreiter, M., 2016. Barcoding the largest animals on Earth: ongoing challenges and molecular solutions in the taxonomic identification of ancient cetaceans. ... and Collins, MJ., 2015. Animal origin of 13th-century uterine vellum revealed using

26 Jul 2024: the early developments and dispersals of farming from the several nuclear areas where animal and plant domestication emerged. ... Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street. CB2 3DZ Cambridge.

26 Jul 2024: Petersburg; The State Historical Museum, Moscow; Karmarov Botanical Institute, St. Petersberg; Botanical Gardens Cambridge; Milton County Park, Cambridgeshire. ... Jennifer Bates, Department of Archaeology, University of Cambridge. Nuria Garcia-Tuset, IMF

27 Jul 2024: Event speaker:. Christina Giovas, Simon Fraser University. In the last 20,000 years humans have become the most powerful force shaping the geographic distribution of animal species, eclipsing natural processes in ... Today, bioinvasions are among the

26 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of Archaeology. Animal material resources at Bacho Kiro Cave (Bulgaria): bone tools, personal ornaments, and human behaviour during the Initial Upper Palaeolithic. ... In considering resources, artifacts made from hard animal

26 Jul 2024: arc of the Gulf of Alaska, has a rich Native rock art which consists of red or reddish pictographs showing animals, anthropomorphic figures, boats, and various abstract and geometric motifs. ... Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology.

26 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of Archaeology. Degree Structure. Degree Structure. The Archaeology Tripos - the Cambridge name for courses and examinations that lead to a Bachelor of Arts degree - builds on over 100 ... You will study the emergence of culture

26 Jul 2024: There will be no face-to-face teaching in the Easter term, and there will be no examinations in Cambridge. ... buildings where business-critical activity needs to take place on site;. buildings where animal or plant care is necessary.

26 Jul 2024: Collection of palaeo-floral and faunal data, including evidence for exploitation of wood and seed plants, phytoliths, and animal species. ... Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street. CB2 3DZ Cambridge.

27 Jul 2024: This analysis can demonstrate not only the existence of pastoral practises in the region, but contribute to our understanding of animal mobility patterns, facilitated by isotopic analysis of faunal remains from ... Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department

26 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of Archaeology. Four legs good: ancient animal genomics and the Near Eastern origins of cattle, sheep and goat. ... Animal mobility in later millennia is obvious and interesting correlations (or not) with known human migrations

26 Jul 2024: The Cambridge team will be offering specific training in geoarchaeology approaches in the field and laboratory as well techniques of artefact analysis suitable for curated artefact collections. ... Team Members. Project Lead:. Dr Stasa Babic (University

26 Jul 2024: In a recent publication in a special issue of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, an international team of researchers from the University of Cambridge, Harvard University, the Max Planck ... Image information. The parochial cooperation

27 Jul 2024: Nigst (University of Cambridge) studied the lithic collections from the Middle Palaeolithic site Neporotovo 7 and the Upper Palaeolithic site Korman 9. ... Cambridge, UK. Please see here for more information. - 06.11.2014 Oldest modern human genome from

26 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of Archaeology. Death and the Afterlife: the cult of animal sacrifice in Mesopotamia. ... Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street. CB2 3DZ Cambridge.

27 Jul 2024: To achieve this, BioAnth at Cambridge looks at humans in the context of other animals, in particular the primates, the behaviour and biology of humans throughout their evolutionary history, as well ... Course enquiries:Contact Us. Postal Address:.

27 Jul 2024: Event speaker:. Prof. Martin Jones, University of Cambridge. Research findings over the last 15 years have brought to light a series of crop movements which, by the mid 2nd millennium BC ... In pursuing that enquiry, I shall have in mind a range of

27 Jul 2024: Event speaker:. Dr. Michela Leonardi (University of Cambridge). Abstract: We are all aware that climate played a huge role in shaping past evolutionary and cultural processes. ... Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street.

26 Jul 2024: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2014 p.142. Yeh, H.-Y., Pluskowski, A., Kalējs, U., Mitchell, P.D. ... Cambridge: Cambridge University Press 2000 pp.245-58. Mitchell, P.D. (2000) The evolution of social attitudes to the medical care of those with

26 Jul 2024: Dr Jacobs studied biological anthropology at the University of Cambridge before completing his PhD in Complex Systems Simulation at Southampton University. ... Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street. CB2 3DZ Cambridge. Information

26 Jul 2024: Researchers previously at Cambridge. Former Researchers. Christina Bouthillier; Research Associate, Tell Brak Archaeological Project. ... Prof. Nicholas Postgate (Cambridge): Three Gentlemen of Assyria: Inside Middle Assyrian Government Circles.

26 Jul 2024: Stable isotope analyses, a technique based on the chemical composition of animal tissues, provides a more direct tool for reconstructing ecologies than indirect morphological indicators because the elements that organisms use ... Contact Us. Postal

26 Jul 2024: Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street. CB2 3DZ Cambridge. ... Information provided by:. Follow Us. UIS Websites. 2024 University of Cambridge.

26 Jul 2024: The tree in Group IV has an animal riddled with arrows in its crown. ... Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street. CB2 3DZ Cambridge.

27 Jul 2024: Dr Kathryn Stevens, Lecturer in Classics, University of Durham & Junior Research Fellow, Trinity College Cambridge . ... Prof. Nicholas Postgate (Cambridge): Three Gentlemen of Assyria: Inside Middle Assyrian Government Circles.

26 Jul 2024: Paper presented to the Palaeolithic-Mesolithic Discussion Group, University of Cambridge. Paine C. ... Paper presented to the Palaeolithic-Mesolithic Discussion Group, University of Cambridge. Updated: 2009-07-02.

27 Jul 2024: Search site. Department of Archaeology. Animals, ancestors and plants: Shaping genders in the more-than-human worlds of Bronze Age Northern Europe. ... Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street. CB2 3DZ Cambridge.

26 Jul 2024: In Trench 2 we found a small number of typical Bronze Age finds, including flint, pottery and animal bone, but while uncovering the timbers in Trench 3, we came across no ... We’re fortunate enough to have one of the Cambridge Archaeological Unit’s

26 Jul 2024: c. Investigation of textile resources procured through animal husbandry:. study of sheep and goat bone assemblages, landscape, and sheep transhumance patterns to obtain information on the development of a society’s ... Contact Us. Postal Address:.

27 Jul 2024: 2019. Lane, P., 2019. Desert Archaeology — A Commentary Archaeological Review from Cambridge, v. ... Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street. CB2 3DZ Cambridge. Information provided by:.

26 Jul 2024: The images are of varying size, which may reflect the animals' sizes, or the depiction of visual depth. ... Contact Us. Postal Address:. Department of Archaeology. Downing Street. CB2 3DZ Cambridge.

26 Jul 2024: and Petrie, C.A. 2020. Feeding the herds: stable isotope analysis of animal diet and its implications for understanding social organisation in the Indus Civilisation, northwest India, Archaeological Research in Asia ... Joglekar, P.P., Abhayan, G.S.,

26 Jul 2024: Archaeozoology. Archaeozoological techniques are being used to investigate the relationships between Palaeolithic humans and animal in the Moravian region. ... Please contact Updated: 2009-07-02. First Published: 2009-06-26. Copyright  2009-2009

27 Jul 2024: So far we have found pottery fragments possibly dating to the Roman period, knapped flint and remains of animal bone. ... While the sun was rising, they braved a 40 minute cycle to Wandlebury, arriving to celebrate Mayday with the Devil’s Dyke, a