
Finds in the Field: Managing Archaeological Artefacts on Site
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Finds in the Field: Managing Archaeological Artefacts on Site
Learn how archaeologists handle, document, and protect finds on site in this free online fieldwork course.
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- Avg. Duration1.5-3 Hours (Contains Video)
- Available Languages (1)
English
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CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Outline the field workflow for managing archaeological finds from discovery to transport.
- Explain best-practice excavation, recording, and storage that preserves archaeological integrity.
- Discuss the impact of field handling decisions on post-excavation analysis and interpretation.
- Distinguish treatment of finds across different materials, contexts, and site types.
- Indicate links between field practices and broader archaeological research goals.
- Summarise professional standards for responsible artefact management on archaeological sites.
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