Archaeobotany Laboratory
Archaeological macroplant material is analyzed in the Archaeobotany Laboratory. The Materials Analysis Laboratory (a wet lab) allows for microbotanical analysis, especially of pytoliths
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Archaeological X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometry (XRF) Laboratory
Analysis of archaeological and source standard obsidian, other volcanic and sedimentary rocks, and ceramics, particularly focused on non-destructive analyses.
XRF Laboratory Website: http://www.swxrflab.net
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Brain Evolution Laboratory
Research concerning the development and evolution of the human brain, and vertebrate brain evolution in general. The lab includes a large collection of diverse mammal brains used for histological analysis. Researchers in the lab are also engaged in fMRI and computer simulation research.
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California Archaeology Laboratory
Analysis of archaeological materials from sites in California, primarily from the greater San Francisco Bay Area.
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Central American Archaeology Laboratory
Study of archaeological materials on loan from Honduras and El Salvador.
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East Asian Archaeology Laboratory
Research on pottery, stone tools, faunal and floral remains from the Sannai Maruyama site and other Jomon period cites (circa 5900-4300 b.p.) in northern Japan
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Eurolab 1
Archives of archaeological projects in Yugoslavia (Selevac, Opovo, Gomolava) and Bulgaria (Podgoritsa) and current data from Çatalhöyük, Turkey.
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Eurolab 2
Map and computer-based analyses for the on-going project, "Between the Caves: Regional Open Air Survey in the French Midi-Pyrénées, France".
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Historical Archaeology Laboratory
Analysis of materials manufactured within the last 400 years and curation of a comparative zooarchaeological collection
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Multimedia Authoring Center for Teaching in Anthropology (MACTiA)
Teaching laboratory supporting learning through intensive coaching of teams producing digital multimedia/hypermedia products.
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Oceanic Archaeology Laboratory
Analysis of prehistoric Oceanic ceramics, lithics, identification of charcoal and other macrobotanical remains, geoarchaeological analysis of sediments from habitation and agricultural sites, and development of GIS databases
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Skeletal Biology Laboratory
Research on health, disease, development, maintenance, and aging of the human and non-human primate skeleton from an evolutionary and biocultural perspective.
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Soil and Micromorphology Laboratory |
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Zooarchaeology Laboratory |
