The Oxyrhynchus Archaeological Mission, run by the Institute of Ancient Near East Studies (IPOA) at the University of Barcelona and led by Maite Mascort and Esther Pons, has identified a papyrus conta...

Over the past two decades the importance of mobility in understanding changes in culture, behaviour, and practices has been widely acknowledged in various...

Other finds include a Bronze Age coffin and human remains thought to belong to shipwreck victims.

The subsoil of the ancient Etruscan city of Veii is beginning to unveil its deepest secrets. A research project, the result of an unprecedented institutional collaboration, has achieved for the first ...

The Nordic TAG (Nordic Theoretical Archaeology Group) Conference 2026 will be held at Linnaeus University in Kalmar, Sweden on 6-9 May. It is organized by the Department of Cultural Sciences at the Fa...

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Recent events during the Annual Meeting of the European Association of Archaeologists* have generated profound discontent and distrust toward the current Executive Board among members of the associati...

Institute seminar 22 April 2025 Irene Selsvold (The Norwegian Institute in Rome) and Rebecca Ringdahl (University of Lund) present the excavation project at Vulci.

Job title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Study of Religion (276308), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Tuesday, April 22, 2025

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Job title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Ancient Studies at the University of Bergen (275792), Employer: University of Bergen, Deadline: Monday, March 17, 2025

Archaeological Perspectives on Burial Practices and Societal Change examines the relationships between burial practices and societal transformations in the past. This book highlights the centrality of...

The next Nordic TAG Conference will be held in Turku, Finland on 6-9 March 2024. It is organised by the Department of Archaeology and the Degree Programme i ...

Registration to the Nordic Theoretical Archaeology Group Conference: Archaeology/Heritage On 6-9 March 2024 Turku, Finland We welcome you to join us at the ...

We now welcome presentation proposals for the next Nordic TAG Conference, themed Archaeology/Heritage. We have a variety of interesting sessions concerning ...

Since we began publishing in 2019, Contingent has assembled lists of books and articles by non-tenure-track historians released in that calendar year, and we’re doing the same this year for 2023 pu...

A gate along the Vatican's walls has been opened, providing a new entrance to the Via Triumphalis Necropolis, an ancient Roman “city for the dead”.