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Read more at: ENTANGLED: Entangled materialities and new global histories from southern Africa

ENTANGLED: Entangled materialities and new global histories from southern Africa

Research into global connections, which formed the basis for the spread of objects, ideas, innovations, religions and empires, continues to fundamentally shape our understanding of the development of contemporary society. While the historiography of global connections is dominated by a European perspective, new research into overlooked vantage points combined with innovative methodological and theoretical approaches provide important opportunities to challenge and enrich perspectives of global history. 

Read more at: Research of golden threads of Ukraine and Kazakhstan: comparative analysis

Research of golden threads of Ukraine and Kazakhstan: comparative analysis

Chronologically, the research materials cover a period of 1400 years, spanning from the first century CE to the 15th century CE. These materials were discovered on the territories of Ukraine and Kazakhstan and share significant commonalities. The comparison enables a broad examination of the history of Eurasia, emphasizing...

Dr Abigail Moffett

Senior Research Associate, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research

Read more at: FENSCAPES: Archaeology, Natural Heritage and Environmental Change

FENSCAPES: Archaeology, Natural Heritage and Environmental Change

This archaeology-led initiative focuses on the East Anglian Fens, an extraordinary landscape where exceptional preservation of organic artefacts and environmental evidence gives unparalleled insights into the last 5,000 years of communities, resources and habitats.

Mou Sarmah

Research Assistant, The McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research

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Dr Steve Renette

Assistant Professor in Mesopotamian Archaeology

Dr Anne Kwaspen

Research Associate, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research

Read more at: Magnification of Bahawalpur State Through Development of Noor mahal Museum

Magnification of Bahawalpur State Through Development of Noor mahal Museum

The region of south Punjab, Pakistan own a rich Socio-cultural History. The Archaeological remains, Buddhist sites, Forts, Temples Sufi Shrines and Palaces situated in the regions are constant reminder of the glory of Region. Abbasid’s Dynasty of Princely State of Bahawalpur has its unique socio-cultural significance. It...

Dr. Catherine Klesner

Research Associate, McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research

Read more at: The Bukhara Oasis: a Story of Water and Peoples

The Bukhara Oasis: a Story of Water and Peoples

Dr. Rocco Rante is archaeologist at the Louvre Museum and has a Habilitation to direct PhD theses at the Sorbonne-Panthéon University. He heads the Franco-Uzbek Archaeological Mission in the Bukhara Oasis and the Franco-Iranian Archaeological Mission in Khorasan. He published several books, of which the most recent are the...

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