News

Yale ArchaeoScience on YouTube
May 17, 2019
Students in the new course Introduction to Experimental Archaeology (ANTH/ARCG 253 & 559) made YouTube videos of their final group projects as part of Y-PYRO’s...
FTIR
July 31, 2018
A new Thermo iS5 transmission FTIR and an iD7 diamond ATR attachment has been installed in our Clean Lab, thanks to a Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Campus Grant to...
June 30, 2018
The department’s old “GIS & Spatial Visualizations Lab” was completely cleared out to create our new ”Digital Archaeology Laboratory” from scratch! Four new custom-...
February 20, 2018
A new paper from Y-PYRO Director Ellery Frahm and Christian Tryon of Harvard University was published online today at Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports. As described...
February 19, 2018
A new “Introduction to Experimental Archaeology” course will be taught by Y-PYRO Director Ellery Frahm and Professor Roderick McIntosh starting Spring 2019 thanks to a grant...
December 20, 2017
XRF is a prevalent means of non-destructive elemental analysis in archaeology, and a few universities have archaeological XRF laboratories. We are fundamentally different. ...
December 15, 2017
Y-PYRO Director Ellery Frahm has a newly published article in Journal of Archaeological Science on pXRF of experimental and ancient Syrian ceramics, revealing chemical...