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ANTH 649C

Laboratory Methods in Archaeology

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Average gradeA
Standard

Overview

Description

Techniques for cleaning, repairing and storing artifacts from archaeological collections. Management of archaeological laboratories and collections, including data retrieval systems.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years

Terms

fall

Attributes

Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • determine appropriate laboratory methods to collect archaeological data.
  • identify the appropriate archaeological data sources for addressing specific research questions.
  • interpret archaeological data collected in a laboratory setting.
  • assess archaeological laboratory data analyses in the published literature.
  • describe trends in archaeological data analysis through the 20th and 21st centuries.
  • design an archaeological laboratory project by identifying collections and analytical techniques.
  • produce a data driven journal article-style paper from laboratory collections.
  • lead class discussions on published literature.