Publisher: Journal of Archaeological Science Language: English DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jas.2025.106446 Abstract: Over the past decade, confocal microscopy combined with quantitative texture analysis has opened new possibilities for studying prehistoric tool use. Read More …
Message from the Guest Editors A growing number of differently oriented studies have focused on historical and prehistoric artefacts made of osseous raw materials. Microscopic analysis is used for conducting Read More …
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to inform you that the website of AWRANA26, the 4th edition of the Association of Use-Wear and Residue Analysts Conference, is fully operational again. Abstract Read More …
Dear Colleagues, We are pleased to announce that registration for the upcoming AWRANA Conference in Pisa is now open. AWRANA26, the 4th edition of the Association of Use-Wear and Residue Read More …
We would like to encourage you to apply for the bone & antler use-wear analyst position in our laboratory. We would be delighted to welcome a young scientist – PhD Read More …
Publisher: Journal of Archaeological Method and Theory Language: English DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10816-025-09700-0 Abstract: Over the past decade, confocal microscopy has increasingly been employed to examine changes in stone tool surfaces and Read More …
EAA 2025 BELGRADE Intertwined Pasts (3-6 September) Use-wear and residue analyses of stone artefacts found at prehistoric sites are usually viewed as additional insight, that provides details on how the Read More …
Submission deadline: 1 September 2025 The special issue “Not Just Wear: The synergy of trace analysis with other disciplines and non-invasive techniques in archaeology” – Journal of Archaeological Method and Read More …
The 4th edition of the Association of Archaeological Wear and Residue Analysts Meeting will be hosted by the University of Pisa, Italy, in April 2026. The theme, “Breaking Patterns in Read More …
Link to the Special Issue of the Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports (2024)
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One yaer position in Phytolithic analysis of Neolithic pastoral caves or shelters (“grottes-bergeries”) from southern France. For further information please check the following link: https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR7264-CLADEL-001/Default.aspx?lang=EN
EAA International Congress 2024 Rome!!! Many Sessions dedicated to use wear and residues analyses!!! Read More …
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EXPLORING HUMAN-MINERAL INTERACTION https://www.uibk.ac.at/himat/news/2023/call-for-papers—exploring-human-mineral-interactions.html
Residue analysis of artifacts and archaeological context 13th-15th September 2023
TRACEOLOGIE DES OUTILS PRÉ- ET PROTOHISTORIQUES ; 4 au 8 septembre 2023. Programme et inscription : https://t.co/5Gp33dYVbV. Date limite d’inscription : 15 mai 2020. @UmrTrajectoires @SylvieBeyries Action nationale de formation Read More …
AWRANA is pleased to announce its student scholarship scheme to support participation in the next AWRANA conference (Pisa). The scholarship is designed to help cover travel and accommodation costs. Applications Read More …
PhD thesis: Development of a methodology of quantitative characterization of heterogeneous surfaces. Application to worn surfaces. The deadline for application is on May 5. For further information please check the Read More …
Save the date: October 22 to 25, 2025! Welcome to the 7th International Congress of Experimental Archaeology (2025) ! We are thrilled to invite you to the 7th edition of Read More …
Dear Colleagues, We would like to invite you to participate in our workshop titled “Let’s Talk Traceology! Cross-Cultural and -Contextual Perspectives on Use-Wear Analysis of Specialised Copper-Based Artefacts”, which will Read More …
