Is it the long-faded colors of ancient artifacts from all around the world or the hushed sounds of visitors discussing what ...

Historical archaeology bridges the gap between traditional archaeological investigation and documentary records, offering a holistic view of past societies through material culture, spatial ...

Historical Archaeology is the journal of the Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA). Published quarterly with an annual content of approximately 544 pages of articles, and with an on-line ...

Historical Archaeology, Vol. 48, No. 1, ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE ORAL TRADITION: CASE STUDIES FROM BRITAIN AND BEYOND (2014), pp. 105-109 (5 pages) This paper examines precisely how objects assume meanings ...

Conflict archaeology investigates the material vestiges of warfare to shed light on the social, cultural and environmental consequences of armed conflict. This field encompasses the study of ...

Introduction: Historical archaeology in Jamaica / Mark W. Hauser, James A. Delle, and Douglas V. Armstrong -- pt. 1. The archaeology of the early colonial period -- Feudalism or agrarian capitalism? : ...

When researchers from the University of Alabama wanted to study the history of pollution in Charleston Harbor, it was The Charleston Museum and Martha Zierden they reached out to. The researchers ...

A new exhibition has opened in Paphos, tracing antiquity and history through contemporary art. Aqua Memoria: Echoes of a Sacred Hill is a group showcase currently on at Fabrica Hill in Kato Paphos, ...

A new species of dinosaur that is thought to have lived around 167 million years ago has been discovered in the UK. The Jurassic reptile had the same proportions as a lizard but with snake-like jaws ...

Hidden in the landscape of Orange, Virginia, perched on top of rust-colored dirt and surrounded by trees, is the home of fourth U.S. President James Madison. Known as Montpelier, the home has been ...

The Historical Society of Bay County will host Dr. Della Scott-Ireton, associate director for the Florida Public Archaeology Network, to celebrate Florida Archaeology Month. The program will take ...