Community archaeology projects and other public outreach projects are there to engage people and provide both an enjoyable experience and a place to learn, interact and discover. These projects are...
Getting a job in archaeology involves thinking about what you want to achieve, how you want to achieve it and where to find the places where jobs are available. This presentation lays out the basi...
This guide aims to outline the importance of fish remains in the understanding of people in the past, discussing what fish remains can tell us and why they tend not to receive the same attention as...
Adventures in Archaeology
Issue 10 Past Horizons Online Journal of volunteer archaeology and training.
November 2009
Past Horizons now celebrating its tenth issue, consists of 48 pages of free to...
. This report covers TreasureTrove matters dealt with by the Queen’s and Lord Treasurer’s Remembrancer (“QLTR”) and by the Scottish Archaeological Finds Allocation Panel (“SAFAP”), from 1 April 200...
Insurance can be seen as a major cost for a small business owner, and some local societies are put off by potential expense, but when it comes down to it there are a number of good reasons why you ...
The latest fiendish invention of Che Min De Fer
solve the puzzle, place the solutions in stratigraphic order and read off the word they create - £100s worth of equipment is on offer from Past Ho...
While archaeology has a good safety record the construction industry has more than 25% of annual work-related deaths and over 4,000 major injuries every year. Developer-led archaeology brings the a...
Archaeology Scotland
Archaeology Scotland is the national centre for knowledge and expertise for Scottish archaeology. We
bring together those for whom archaeology is an interest, an active pasti...
Welcome the latest edition of Past Horizons
Online journal of volunteer archaeology and training
August 2009
full version available here:
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This short guide is designed to help answer some of the basic questions that are asked about getting started in archaeology, whether as an interested amateur a determined schoolchild or a student g...
Artefact recording is another area in archaeology that is often overlooked and mis-represented. Not only does the archival quality of the resulting image matter but a simple understanding of lighti...
This article is intended to be an introduction to photography for archaeologists. Before embarking on any serious site recording, it is advisable that you become familiar with your camera. It is re...
Editorial
Challenge yourself.
News stories from around the world.
The Great Arab Revolt Project
Archaeology in the Jordanian desert through the eyes of volunteer Susan Daniels.
Bamburgh ...
The second BAJR jobs survey of 60 smaller companies and “sole traders” who employ over a thousand people or a third of those employed in commercial archaeology etc has again shown that there are so...
Yes thanks to the fiendish Chemin D'Fer... its here...but a bit kinder than last time!
prize is 4 rotring pens from Past Horizons.
Download, complete return and cross your fingers...! send...
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 ti...