SS 3220 Archaeological Laboratory Sciences

Fall Semester 2004

Dr. Timothy James Scarlett

Assistant Professor of Archaeology

Department of Social Sciences
Office Location: 213 Academic Offices
Office Phone: 906.487.2359
Email: scarlett@mtu.edu

Course Information

Course Schedule and Syllabus
Student Support Services

Crystalline Concentration Feature in a petrographic thin section from a redware ceramic sherd, New England, Seventeenth or Eighteenth Century.

Lecture/Lab

Introduction to Environmental Archaeology and

     the Archaeological Sciences for the laboratory.

Geoarchaeology: Sediments and Soils

Bioarchaeology I and II: Flora

Bioarchaeology II: Fauna

Glass

Ceramic I: Pottery and Earthenwares

Ceramic II: Utah's Potters

Ceramic III: English Ceramics

Ceramic IV: Brick and Tile

Metals, Ores, Slags

Movies of Mike Deegan and Jeremy Rahn testing methods to conserve wrought and cast iron artifacts from the West Point Foundry site!

Electrolysis at MTU, part I

Electrolysis, part II

Electrolysis, part III

Electrolysis, part IV

Materials Sciences

Photography and Imaging

Drafting and Drawing

More to come!

Reflected light view of cellular structure under optical microscope, Eastern Cottonwood.

Semester Research Projects

Artifact Conservation Option

Analytical Study Option

Links

So you'd like to get involved in archaeology research at MTU?

Summer Archaeology Field Schools in 2005

Dr. Scarlett's Research Page

Homepage in Social Science
Homepage in Industrial Archaeology

MTU Industrial Archaeology

Society for Historical Archaeology

Society for American Archaeology

Archaeology Institute of America

Society for Industrial Archaeology

Archaeology Magazine

Archaeology at About.com

Student Handbook

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