Department of Archaeology

Department of Archaeology

The Department of Archaeology has a teaching staff of 18, and is the oldest department of its kind in the UK. It offers undergraduate and MPhil courses in a wide range of archaeological topics, ranging in time from the Palaeolithic to the early Medieval period, and in space from the Americas to the UK and Europe, the Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia and Australia. Undergraduate students of the Department participate in field-trips and excavations as a part of their study, and also have the opportunity to be involved with fieldwork abroad.