History is writ large in the remote areas around Woomera and the Nullarbor: from the fossils of microscopic, cell-like creatures to ancient stone tools to the deitrus of rocket tests and the painful legacy of the Maralinga atomic blasts.
Articles on Archaeologists
Displaying 21 - 25 of 25 articles
In an ideal world, students might visit original cave sites to see ancient paintings in their natural setting. This isn’t possible, so the idea of an artificial cave set-up at a university was born.
Work is already underway to repair the damage to the ancient city of Palmyra in Syria, but we need to question if technology will take things too far.
The San are caught between a rock and an art place. While they face an uncertain future, myths and meaning come under the spotlight in a new book.
Stone tools have been integral to the way archaeologists have told the human story.
Top contributors
-
Associate Professor, University of Wollongong
-
Emeritus professor, University of the Witwatersrand
-
Research associate, Newcastle University
-
Lecturer in Clinical Communication, University of Liverpool
-
Professor of Archaeological Theory and Method, University of Liverpool
-
Professor with Research Focus in Stone Age Archaeology, Palaeo-Research Institute, University of Johannesburg
-
Chief Archaeology Technician
-
PhD candidate in Archaeological Science, University of Wollongong
-
Associate Professor in Archaeology and Space Studies, Flinders University
-
Associate Professor of Osteoarchaeology, Uppsala University
-
Honorary Associate Professor, UNSW
-
Emeritus Distinguished Professor of Archaeology, Simon Fraser University
-
Associate Professor and Director, Ancient Israel Program, Australian Catholic University
-
Research Affiliate in Archaeology, Max Planck Institute of Geoanthropology
-
Lecturer of Palaeolithic and African Archaeology, University of Tübingen