Nature

Historical Archaeology

Historical archaeology investigates the material record of societies in the post‐precontact period, employing integrated approaches that merge archaeological methods with documentary research. This ...

Archaeologists Found a Skeleton Wearing an Amulet That May Change the History of Christianity

Archaeologists discovered a silver amulet containing an 18-line text showing the oldest known devotion to Christianity north of the Alps.
JSTOR Daily

[INTRODUCTION]: Contemporary and Historical Archaeology of the North: An Introduction

Historical Archaeology is the journal of the Society for Historical Archaeology (SHA). Published quarterly with an annual content of approximately 544 pages of articles, and with an on-line ...
JSTOR Daily

The Rhetoric of Things: Historical Archaeology and Oral History

Historical Archaeology, Vol. 48, No. 1, ARCHAEOLOGY AND THE ORAL TRADITION: CASE STUDIES FROM BRITAIN AND BEYOND (2014), pp. 105-109 (5 pages) This paper examines precisely how objects assume meanings ...
insider.si.edu

Out of many, one people : the historical archaeology of colonial Jamaica / edited by James A. Delle, Mark W. Hauser, and Douglas Armstrong

Introduction: Historical archaeology in Jamaica / Mark W. Hauser, James A. Delle, and Douglas V. Armstrong -- pt. 1. The archaeology of the early colonial period -- Feudalism or agrarian capitalism? : ...
Post and Courier

After 40 years at museum, Zierden's archaeology still filling in the gaps of history

When researchers from the University of Alabama wanted to study the history of pollution in Charleston Harbor, it was The Charleston Museum and Martha Zierden they reached out to. The researchers ...
Forbes

This Archaeological Site In Virginia Should Be On Every History Buff's Bucket List

Hidden in the landscape of Orange, Virginia, perched on top of rust-colored dirt and surrounded by trees, is the home of fourth U.S. President James Madison. Known as Montpelier, the home has been ...
CBS News

Five archaeology and historic preservation projects honored in History Colorado celebration

It was a celebration and night to remember as History Colorado hosted its 37th Stephen H. Hart Awards for Historic Preservation awards ceremony in Denver on Wednesday evening. The Stephen H. Hart ...

Archaeology breakthrough as 'remarkable' new dinosaur species discovered in UK

A new species of dinosaur that is thought to have lived around 167 million years ago has been discovered in the UK. The ...
The News Herald

Dig into history at historical society event commemorating Florida archaeology

The Historical Society of Bay County will host Dr. Della Scott-Ireton, associate director for the Florida Public Archaeology Network, to celebrate Florida Archaeology Month. The program will take ...
Nature

Historical Archaeology

Historical archaeology bridges the gap between traditional archaeological investigation and documentary records, offering a holistic view of past societies through material culture, spatial ...