The University of Sheffield
Department of Archaeology

Department of Archaeology: Making knowledge deeper

We inspire students to explore and excel, through imaginative teaching and the world-leading research we conduct across the globe. We empower local communities to discover their own history. We're one of the largest, most respected and most influential archaeology departments in the UK.

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StudyWhich archaeology course is right for you? What makes our teaching so inspirational? Find the answers here.

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Research

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About the department

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