Scent analysis reveals the composition of ancient Egyptian embalming materials

In a recent study published in the Journal of Archaeological Science, Wanyue Zhao and her colleagues used volatile organic ...
Nature

Archaeological Science

Archaeological Science, often interchangeably termed archaeometry, represents an inherently interdisciplinary field that blends methods drawn from the physical, chemical, biological, and social ...

New 3D method maps Paleolithic engravings at submillimeter resolution

A team of archaeologists from the Universitat Jaume I, the University of Barcelona, and the Catalan Institution for Research ...
EurekAlert!

A new methodology allows for a more precise review of Late Paleolithic portable art and improves the reliability of archaeological interpretations

A team of archaeologists from the Universitat Jaume I, the University of Barcelona, and the Catalan Institution for Research ...
insider.si.edu

Crossing the borders : new methods and techniques in the study of archaeological materials from the Caribbean / edited by Corinne L. Hofman, Menno L.P. Hoogland, and Annelou L ...

Outcome of a symposium held at the 71st Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology in Puerto Rico in April 2006. Crossing disciplinary boundaries and national borders : new methods and techniques ...
Phys.org

Archaeologists use lasers to locate ancient settlements and artifacts on Greek Islands

A group of scientists are studying the Cyclades, an island group in Greece's Aegean Sea, looking for signs of early human activity. They are using technology such as laser scanning and magnetometry, ...
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Quantitative methods in archaeology using R / David L. Carlson (Texas A & M University)

1. Organization of the book -- Part I. R and Basic Statistics -- 2. Introduction to R -- 3. Looking at data: Numerical summaries -- 4. Looking at data: Tables -- 5. Looking at data: Graphs -- 6.