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23 Jul 2024: It is expected that the Foundation Year will further increase the proportion of Cambridge students from state schools, low progression postcodes and from areas of socio-economic deprivation.

23 Jul 2024: At the same time, the social and economic transformations since the 1990s have affected the sector of cultural heritage protection and management, inducing changes in its conceptual basis, scientific background, education,

23 Jul 2024: The project seeks to examine the economic and social relationships of ancient Egyptian tomb owners. ... Drawing upon both textual and archaeological sources, in particular the interplay between them, the project will analyse new quantifiable economic

23 Jul 2024: Lessons on agricultural continuity and change from the Negev desert in the face of first millennium CE global climate change and cultural conflict hold great promise for understanding historical effects of ... In unearthing such lessons, this research

23 Jul 2024: socio-economic organisation and subsistence practices for the span of the site's occupation;.

23 Jul 2024: Phytolith reference collections have tended to focus on species of economic importance and so the first stage of this project, presented here, is to look at the species that may have

23 Jul 2024: This narrative impedes the very goals of conservation in terms of biodiversity protection, and the possibilities of economic and social equity for communities both in and around conservation areas and also

23 Jul 2024: This year, the Trust offered five prizes in each of the following subject areas: Archaeology; Chemistry; Economics; Engineering; Geography; Languages and Literatures.

23 Jul 2024: These innovation projects are all aimed at filling knowledge gaps that currently limit the way Marine Cultural Heritage (MCH) contributes to social, cultural and economic sustainable growth in Eastern Africa, and

23 Jul 2024: We are particularly interested to explore how productive activities during this period related to other economic aspects such as the use of farm land, labour resources, rise of the elites, as ... textile production in a wider economic context.

23 Jul 2024: Quoygrew provided an opportunity to evaluate the relationship between widespread trends (such as increases in population, economic production, trade and centralised power) and the maintenance of local practices. ... As the project unfolded, its

23 Jul 2024: These phases have the potential to provide us with critical insights into the socio-economic develops that took place in the transition from the complete decline of the urbanised Indus Civilisation

23 Jul 2024: The region also became considerably more interconnected. Urban life and networks fostered new consumption practices, requiring different economic and social structures to sustain them. ... What was distinctive about urban lifeways across the Mediterranean

23 Jul 2024: England. The recently identified elite centre at Rendlesham, however, suggests that this view seriously underestimates social and economic complexity in the 5th-7th centuries. ... The project will integrate the evidence of archaeology, place-names,

23 Jul 2024: Perfect to liven up your lessons on ancient Egypt, the resources bridge multiple subjects, including science, maths, literacy, history, design technology and art through themed activities and information:.

23 Jul 2024: Recent contributions by Cambridge researchers have focused broadly on social archaeology, investigating the social organisation, beliefs, economic practices and domestic architecture of ordinary town dwellers at ancient Amarna.

23 Jul 2024: The aim is to bridge together lessons from archaeology and present-day Indigenous and other local stakeholder groups in building more sustainable approaches to the adoption, use and advancement of technologies ... raw materials, and the building of

23 Jul 2024: The archaeo-historic results from the proposed project will be integrated with current research on ethnicity and nation building, the longer-term socio-political and economic implications of imperialism and colonial ... No comparable study has ever been

23 Jul 2024: We also aim to reconstruct the urban landscape, especially any neighbourhood variations in density and clustering of economic activities, particularly those relegated to the urban edge zones.

23 Jul 2024: left behind a wealth of outstanding questions about the site and its importance in the socio-economic, political and environmental landscape of the Peshawar Valley.

23 Jul 2024: How did people use the landscape and connections across it to structure, negotiate, and communicate their identities during periods of dramatic social, economic, and political change?

23 Jul 2024: EPOCH GeoChem investigates the Neolithic Transition and the subsequent socio-economic developments on Crete (Greece) using a pioneering, multifaceted methodological approach.

23 Jul 2024: a) Modalities of arrival and distribution on the basis of the Ugaritic economic texts . ... The distribution in the site of these materials seems to be connected to the economic relations between the Ugaritic merchant élites and the non-élite parts of

23 Jul 2024: The huge role of the horse in the economic, political, and military spheres of life of nomads led to a special attitude towards it in the sphere of their spiritual culture, ... As the role of the horse increases in the system of traditional economic life

23 Jul 2024: For settlement dynamics are of course a reflex of the various political, social, economic and ecological factors that underlie the flowering, decline (or collapse), and regeneration of societies (Schwartz & Nichols 2006). ... For today a new

23 Jul 2024: environment? What factors lead to socio-economic decline and failure in a society?

23 Jul 2024: The urban population’s protection against drought was broken and the economic demands of the city could not be sustained.

23 Jul 2024: socio-economic organisation and subsistence practices for the span of the site's occupation;.

23 Jul 2024: This narrative impedes the very goals of conservation in terms of biodiversity protection, and the possibilities of economic and social equity for communities both in and around conservation areas and also

23 Jul 2024: Lessons on agricultural continuity and change from the Negev desert in the face of first millennium CE global climate change and cultural conflict hold great promise for understanding historical effects of ... In unearthing such lessons, this research

23 Jul 2024: These methods provide direct evidence for non-locally born individuals or shifts in dietary habits, which indicate movements and changes in subsistence strategies or socio-economic structures among past societies. ... A new bioarchaeological evaluation

23 Jul 2024: Perfect to liven up your lessons on ancient Egypt, the resources bridge multiple subjects, including science, maths, literacy, history, design technology and art through themed activities and information:.

23 Jul 2024: This flagship project combines archaeological approaches with insights from agronomy and agricultural economics.

23 Jul 2024: Recent contributions by Cambridge researchers have focused broadly on social archaeology, investigating the social organisation, beliefs, economic practices and domestic architecture of ordinary town dwellers at ancient Amarna.

23 Jul 2024: Event speaker:. Milijana Radivojevic. How Earth and Material Sciences reveal the making of the first global economic network.

23 Jul 2024: Singh and C.A. Petrie, What makes water management strategies resilient? An integrated, holistic and comparative approach to applying lessons from the past to India's agriculture, "Socio- Environmental Dynamics over

23 Jul 2024: left behind a wealth of outstanding questions about the site and its importance in the socio-economic, political and environmental landscape of the Peshawar Valley.

23 Jul 2024: Sheridan and G. Bailey (eds) Economic Archaeology: Towards an Integration of Ecological and Social Approaches.

23 Jul 2024: Archaeological excavations in the area have yielded iron-smelting furnaces, shaft and bellows close around houses, pointing to a complex socio-economic relationship that existed within this area.

23 Jul 2024: With few exceptions, excavations and surveys carried out in the region during the 20th century were focused on building site-based chronologies and identifying localized developments in material styles and economic

23 Jul 2024: How did people use the landscape and connections across it to structure, negotiate, and communicate their identities during periods of dramatic social, economic, and political change?

23 Jul 2024: effects of input data biases, problematic testing, and the predominant use of environmental and economic input variables as archaeological site predictors to the detriment of cultural and cognitive aspects.

23 Jul 2024: This project sets out to produce an up-to-date, comprehensive, problematised synthesis and interpretation of long-term social and economic dynamics along Mediterranean Africa during the Holocene (9600-700 BC),

23 Jul 2024: The presentation argues for, and makes recommendations for legal, institutional, and operational reforms in the heritage sector, to match the rapid political, economic, and cultural transformations that are manifesting in Zimbabwe

23 Jul 2024: Part One: the historical, social and economic setting. Paris: UNESCO Publishing.

23 Jul 2024: environment? What factors lead to socio-economic decline and failure in a society?

23 Jul 2024: The archaeo-historic results from the proposed project will be integrated with current research on ethnicity and nation building, the longer-term socio-political and economic implications of imperialism and colonial ... No comparable study has ever been

23 Jul 2024: The urban population’s protection against drought was broken and the economic demands of the city could not be sustained.

23 Jul 2024: Event speaker:. Stephen Merkel, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. Large-scale minting of early Islamic silver coins (8th-10th centuries AD) helped to fuel economic growth across Eurasia and North Africa.

23 Jul 2024: In emphasizing the tangibility and cultural semiotics of ancient artifacts, economic historians and archaeologists risk duplicating the commodity fetishism of mainstream economists, who focus on the exchange values of trade goods