Global Certificate in Archaeological Excavations: Excavation Techniques
-- ViewingNowGlobal Certificate in Archaeological Excavations: Excavation Techniques This certificate course is designed to provide learners with essential skills in archaeological excavations, focusing on excavation techniques. The course emphasizes the importance of systematic excavation, recording, and analysis of archaeological sites, which are crucial in reconstructing past societies and cultures.
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โข Excavation Methods: Introduction to various excavation techniques and methods, including stratigraphic excavation, horizontal excavation, and single context recording.
โข Site Formation Processes: Understanding how archaeological sites are formed, including natural and cultural processes, and their impact on excavation and interpretation.
โข Excavation Equipment: Overview of the different types of excavation equipment, such as trowels, shovels, and screens, and their proper use.
โข Recording Data in the Field: Techniques for recording data during excavation, including context sheets, stratigraphic profiles, and photography.
โข Artefact Processing and Analysis: Procedures for processing and analyzing artefacts recovered during excavation, including cleaning, cataloguing, and interpretation.
โข Health and Safety: Overview of health and safety regulations and best practices for excavation sites, including personal protective equipment, hazard identification, and emergency procedures.
โข Site Conservation and Preservation: Techniques for conserving and preserving excavated sites, including record keeping, site maintenance, and public engagement.
โข Ethics in Archaeological Excavations: Discussion of ethical considerations in archaeological excavations, including cultural sensitivity, ownership of artefacts, and community engagement.
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