Description

Issue 7 - March 2009

12 Artezian
An ongoing excavation of the fortified township of Artezian in the Crimean peninsula. Focusing mainly on the era of the Bosporan Kingdom, particularly the time of the war with the Romans of 44-45 AD where a wealth of finds has enabled the archaeologists to build up a strong narrative for that time.

18 Slievemore - Excavating a Bronze Age Platform
Achill Archaeological Field School began excavating what looked like a roundhouse platform on the slopes of Slievemore mountain. Stuart Rathbone discusses why he now thinks the structure is not domestic and may have a more ritual purpose.

30 Accessible, Inclusive Archaeology
How to make the study of archaeology accessible to everyone. Reading University leads the way in facing that challenge.

24 Low Level Aerial Photography
Adam Stanford discusses the benefits to the archaeologist that this particular method of photography can bring.

8 Fetternear
The Scottish Episcopal Palaces Project has been excavating at Fetternear, the summer palace of the mediaeval Bishops of Aberdeen.

34 Rock-Art Field School
Malaysia is the focus of this rock-art field school which brings together experts from around the world at the forefront of research.


Regulars
5 Editorial

6 News
News stories from around the world.

40 Dig Cook
Annie Evans on culinary escapades, with a delicious recipe each issue.

42 Review
Past Horizons reviews the Festival of Archaeology in Cardiff.

44 Interested In...
The study of rock-art.

45 Dig In
Archaeological volunteer digs and field schools for 2009.

46 Profile
Archaeological photographer Adam Stanford.

47 Fun Page