The BioArCh Green Impact team's efforts to reduce the environmental impact of the work carried out in the labs has been recognised through the Green Impact Laboratory Accreditation.

Intricate designs engraved across the surface of 18,000-year-old female figurines carved from mammoth ivory were inspired by the distinctive growth patterns visible in the tusks, a new study has revea...

Jointly hosted by the University of York’s Department of Archaeology and Centre for Medieval Studies.

A recent graduate from the Department of Archaeology has been recognised as one of the UK’s most influential champions of open knowledge.

Wetter winters and hotter summers are causing challenges for the Minster's stonework.

Investigating long-term archaeological land-use patterns is crucial for understanding how past populations adjusted settlement strategies, resource ex…

A study has revealed that despite centuries of violent regime changes, medieval Sicily was a genetic ‘melting pot’, where Christians and Muslims thrived together.

Using archaeothanatology, this lecture explores how physical handling of the dead reveals past human experiences beyond the material.

Inequality declined in the Bronze Age city of Mohenjo-daro

Cambridge Archaeological Journal

All Shall Be Afforded DignityThin Ice Press, Peasholme Green, York★★★★★THE sumptuous ink black and strong white lines of Norman Kaplan’s linocuts were a powerful tool in the struggle against apartheid...

Early hunter-gatherers across Northern and Eastern Europe developed complex culinary tastes and were expert botanists and creative cooks, a new study has revealed.

The bond between humans and dogs is one of nature’s most enduring partnerships, but exactly when it began has long been a mystery. Now, a new study has turned back the clock.

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