The ancestors of Alaska Native people began using local copper sources to craft intricate tools roughly 1,000 years ago. Over one-third of all copper objects archaeologists have found in this region ...

Researchers at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have created an open archaeological laboratory which aims to integrate a broad sector of the population into the digitisation, analysis, and ...

It has been another big week in digital archaeology and history, folks. In this week's Digest, we explore the digitization of Biblical manuscripts, ancient timepieces, Byzantine shipwrecks and the ...

The field of Digital Archaeology is growing faster than most of us can even keep up with. In order to summarize some of the advances in the field, I am introducing a new Friday column that discusses ...

A host of previously unknown archaeological monuments have been discovered around Stonehenge as part of an unprecedented digital mapping project that will transform our knowledge of this iconic ...

"Open Heritage" features digitized, 3D models of over 25 locations from around the world, signaling the start of a major chapter for the field of digital archaeology. Working with the Syrian ...

The ability to visually represent artefacts, whether inorganics like stone, ceramic and metal, or organics such as bone and plant material, has always been of great importance to the field of ...

Digital archaeology increasingly harnesses computational techniques to advance our understanding of pottery from archaeological contexts. By integrating 3D scanning, photogrammetry, and advanced image ...

On a perfect autumn day, students from University of Pennsylvania’s Introduction to Digital Archaeology class honed their digital field mapping skills at Mt. Zion African Methodist Episcopal (AME) ...

Archaeology, as a way of examining the material world, has always required a certain deftness in scale. You have to be able to zoom in very close—at the level of, say, a single dirt-encrusted ...