Charlotte Frearson, Jennifer French, and Andrew Gardner discuss why any prospective undergraduate should give the discipline serious consideration.…
A look at what an education in archaeology involves for prospective students There is no denying archaeology is a topic that…
The field of archaeology covers the full extent of human existence, through time and across the world. Small wonder it has spawned…
Ethnoarchaeology is the study of past societies, focusing on material remains, rather than culture. Sometimes known as anthropological archaeology, it can provide…
Joe Flatman, author of the award-winning book 'Becoming an archaeologist', tell us his 10 top tips for getting into archaeology.…
Emma Watts-Plumpkin recalls her fieldwork experiences, from rooky through to old hand. When you have never been on a dig before, it…
When you are about to embark on a dig, it’s a good idea to double check you have everything you might need…
Former CA Editor Lisa Westcott spent an inspiring week in the trenches, brushing up on her digging skills and meeting volunteers.…
Are you heading out on a dig this season? If so, congratulations! Volunteers are an essential part of the excavation season —…
For students doing an archaeology degree, compulsory field school experience is on the cards. Phoebe Scrivener, archaeology graduate from Sheffield University, tells…
Dr Andrew Fitzpatrick, Head of Communications, Wessex Archaeology tells us his 5 top tips for getting your first job in archaeology…