Short courses

These short educational courses are open to students, staff and general enthusiasts alike. Each focus on a particular theme in Archaeology and are hosted by staff members with expertise in that field.
Students listen whilst a lecturer delivers a talk on pottery analysis.

Upcoming courses

A close up of a cabinet containing human skulls.

Human Osteology

This three-day course provides a broad introduction to the skeletal analysis of archaeological human remains.

Next dates: 6-8 April 2020

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Two archaeology undergraduate students examining animal bones in a lab.

Understanding Zooarchaeology

We offer two zooarchaeology short courses; an introductory course aimed at beginners, and a follow-up course for those with existing knowledge.

Next dates: 2-22 April 2020 (part I) & 23-25 April 2020 (part II)

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