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01 December 2007
New Archaeology newsletter now available
A new Archaeology newsletter is now available for download!
13 December 2006
Wondrous Curiosities: Ancient Egypt at the British Museum
Professor Stephanie Moser's new book, Wondrous Curiosities: Ancient Egypt at the British Museum, is now available.
17 November 2006
Archaeology and European Modernity: Producing and Consuming the 'Minoans'
A new publication, edited by Y Hamilakis and N Momigliano
10 October 2006
The new Archaeology Building is finished
The new Archaeology building was opened in October by Will Champion of renowned music group, Coldplay.
01 October 2006
Quseir al-Qadim Publication
The excavations at the site of Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt edited by Professor David Peacock and Dr Lucy Blue have now been published by Oxbow Books.
01 September 2006
Southampton archaeologist finds the earliest evidence in Britain of elephant butchery by early humans
Southampton University archaeologist, Dr Francis Wenban-Smith has been involved in the excavation and analysis of a unique Palaeolithic site in Britain, which provides the earliest British evidence of ancient humans butchering elephants for meat.
17 October 2005
Stone in Archaeology: Towards a digital resource
Stone in Archaeology - towards a Digital Resource is a resource enhancement project which was awarded to Kathryn Knowles and Professor David Peacock with technical expertise provided by Fiona Lewis.
01 August 2005
Archaeology member of staff John McNabb wins prestigious VC's Teaching Award
The scheme has been set up to raise the profile of learning and teaching in the University, and to reward quality and innovation.
01 March 2005
The Body as Material Culture
Dr Joanna Sofaer has published a new book The Body as Material Culture: A Theoretical Osteoarchaeology.