Year: 2018

From the 3rd of February to the 3rd of March, Amélie will work from the McDonald Institute for Archaeological Research in the University of Cambridge ! (https://www.mcdonald.cam.ac.uk) Our team is recipient McDonald Institute Field Archaeologist in Residence during the Lent term 2018, awarded to further our research on the geochemical mapping of archaeological sites. We … Read More “In February, Amélie will be in residence at the University of Cambridge” »

  Two small and friable spheres suspected to be animal droppings recovered from a Neolithic building were investigated through Scanning Electron Microscopy-Energy Dispersive X-Ray Spectroscopy (SEM-EDS) to better understand their composition. The analysis of the samples supports the suggestion that they are pieces of herbivore dung. Further analyses are recommended to confirm the identification of … Read More “Animal droppings” »