It has been another big week in digital archaeology and history, folks. In this week's Digest, we explore the digitization of Biblical manuscripts, ancient timepieces, Byzantine shipwrecks and the ...

It has been a tumultuous week here in the United States, but the digital world keeps on turning. Here are just a few digital debates, discoveries, and projects currently in the news covering ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Archaeologists excavate at the Gulkana Site in the 1970s. Dr. William Workman Photo Collection The ancestors of Alaska Native ...

An archaeologist in the Department of Art History at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee is exploring the past using the tools of the 21st century. Mobile computing (for example, with tablets, even ...

Researchers at the Universidad Carlos III de Madrid (UC3M) have created an open archaeological laboratory which aims to integrate a broad sector of the population into the digitisation, analysis, and ...

The ability to visually represent artefacts, whether inorganics like stone, ceramic and metal, or organics such as bone and plant material, has always been of great importance to the field of ...

On a perfect autumn day, students from University of Pennsylvania’s Introduction to Digital Archaeology class honed their digital field mapping skills at Mt. Zion African Methodist Episcopal (AME) ...

As ISIS and other groups continue to destroy important heritage sites and ancient artifacts, archaeologists and other onlookers continue to scramble to find ways to counter the destruction. The latest ...

There's rarely time to write about every cool science-y story that comes our way. So this year, we're once again running a special Twelve Days of Christmas series of posts, highlighting one science ...

Media archaeology investigates the material, temporal and forgotten strata of media technologies, emphasising non-linear histories and the interplay of emergence and obsolescence. It traces how ...

New ways of documenting and sharing artifacts are being explored in recent study. Archaeologists are now using the tools of the 21st century to explore the past, researchers say, and are exploring how ...