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Rakhigarhi or Rakhi Garhi is a village and an archaeological site in the Hisar District of the northern Indian state of Haryana, situated about 150 km northwest of Delhi.It is located in the Ghaggar River plain, [1] some 27 km from the seasonal Ghaggar river, and belonged to the Indus Valley civilisation, being part of the pre-Harappan (7000-3300 BCE), early Harappan (3300-2600 BCE), and the ...
The collection also includes significant supra-regional find compilations for research purposes. These contain Celtic palaeolithic artefacts from Oelknitz [ de ] , the Celtic beak-spouted ewer from Borsch , the Latène period mask fibula from Ostheim vor der Rhön , the Imperial period pair of magnificent fibulae from Dienstedt, and more.
He was a Research Fellow at the University of Bristol, co-founder and contributing editor of Archaeology Worldwide magazine, [4] editor of Military History Matters, [5] a contributing editor of Current Archaeology, [6] and co-director of the Great Arab Revolt Project (in Jordan) and the Sedgeford Historical and Archaeological Research Project ...
His current research work is on Norman landscapes and Edgar the Ætheling, the fourth 'king' of England in 1066. He is a trustee and co-director of the Appleton Area Archaeological Research Project, which is investigating the history and archaeology of his home village of Appleton in Oxfordshire.
Knowing that his replacement would require funding, he launched an appeal and raised a million pound endowment for a chair, the now eponymous Edward Hall Professorship in Archaeological Science. The first to take this chair was a previous student of Martin Aitken 's, Mike Tite, [ 3 ] who also worked with the pair on dating the Turin Shroud. [ 5 ]
African diaspora archaeology developed out of the studies of Africans and their descendants in research confined to specific locations. The term African diaspora was not used in archaeology until the 1990s, prior to its use, localized terminology such as Afro-Caribbean and African-American was used, and in some cases, “African diaspora” was adopted as a term intended to unify research ...
4 – A 1,200-year-old tomb of the Gran Coclé culture containing the remains of an elite lord, as many as 31 sacrificial victims, and gold artifacts has been discovered in Panama’s El Caño Archaeological Park. [10] The top half of a statue of Ramesses II was found in an archaeological site at the ancient city of Hermopolis, now Al-Ashmunin ...
Archaeological Recording Kit (ARK) is a web-based, open source software package for recording and disseminating archaeological data. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] ARK is primarily designed for recording excavations , but can also be used for archaeological surveys , palaeoenvironmental research and collections management .