ANTHRO 1130 - Archaeology of Harvard Yard

Profs. Diana Loren and Patricia Capone
Th 12:00 PM - 02:45 PM

Archaeological data recovered from Harvard Yard provide a richer and more nuanced view of the 17th through 19th century lives of students, faculty, and community in Harvard Yard. Students will excavate in Harvard Yard, process and analyze artifacts, and report on the results. Additional topics to be covered include regional historical archaeology, research design, documentation, archival research, stratigraphy, and artifact analysis.