http://deimos3.apple.com/WebObjects/Core.woa/Browse/itunes.open.ac.uk.1620614323.01620614328 Open University Archaeology - For iPod/iPhone This series of tracks looks at several archaeological digs and follows the processes through from site discovery, to recording and conserving finds. This material is taken from the Open University course SA188 Archaeology: the science of investigation. Science Open University no An introduction to the work and history of the British Museum An introduction to the work and history of the British Museum An introduction to the work and history of the British Museum 1696285517 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:54:21 GMT Open University 0:02:57 no Science Open University Jonathan Tubb and Rupert Chapman of the British Museum discuss their excavation of Tell es-Sa'idiyeh in 1989, a prominent archaeological site in Jordan, and the practicalities of excavation Jonathan Tubb and Rupert Chapman of the British Museum discuss their excavation of Tell es-Sa'idiyeh in 1989, a prominent archaeological site in Jordan, and the practicalities of excavation Jonathan Tubb and Rupert Chapman of the British Museum discuss their excavation of Tell es-Sa'idiyeh in 1989, a prominent archaeological site in Jordan, and the practicalities of excavation 1696285553 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:53:21 GMT Open University 0:05:25 no Science Open University Rupert Chapman explains the probable reasons for settlement at Tell es-Sa'idiyeh Rupert Chapman explains the probable reasons for settlement at Tell es-Sa'idiyeh Rupert Chapman explains the probable reasons for settlement at Tell es-Sa'idiyeh 1696285557 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:52:21 GMT Open University 0:01:19 no Science Open University Tony Spence, of the British Museum, describes the discovery of an Iron Age burial in Yorkshire - complete with chariot. Tony Spence, of the British Museum, describes the discovery of an Iron Age burial in Yorkshire - complete with chariot. Tony Spence, of the British Museum, describes the discovery of an Iron Age burial in Yorkshire - complete with chariot. 1696285521 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:51:21 GMT Open University 0:05:53 no Science Open University Tony Spence describes the excavation at Wetwang in more detail concentrating on the female skeleton and her chariot Tony Spence describes the excavation at Wetwang in more detail concentrating on the female skeleton and her chariot Tony Spence describes the excavation at Wetwang in more detail concentrating on the female skeleton and her chariot 1696285525 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:50:21 GMT Open University 0:03:15 no Science Open University Jill Cook, Curator of Prehistory at the British Museum, describes her work on the Krapina site in Croatia Jill Cook, Curator of Prehistory at the British Museum, describes her work on the Krapina site in Croatia Jill Cook, Curator of Prehistory at the British Museum, describes her work on the Krapina site in Croatia 1696285529 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:49:21 GMT Open University 0:04:19 no Science Open University Fleur Shearman, a Conservator, and Jody Joy, the Curator of Iron Age Collections, describe their work on the Wetwang excavation. Fleur Shearman, a Conservator, and Jody Joy, the Curator of Iron Age Collections, describe their work on the Wetwang excavation. Fleur Shearman, a Conservator, and Jody Joy, the Curator of Iron Age Collections, describe their work on the Wetwang excavation. 1696285533 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:48:21 GMT Open University 0:06:40 no Science Open University The conservator at Tell es-Sa'idiyeh descibes her work on the artifacts found there The conservator at Tell es-Sa'idiyeh descibes her work on the artifacts found there The conservator at Tell es-Sa'idiyeh descibes her work on the artifacts found there 1696285549 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:47:21 GMT Open University 0:02:49 no Science Open University Fleur Shearman explains how careful handling is required when cleaning artefacts Fleur Shearman explains how careful handling is required when cleaning artefacts Fleur Shearman explains how careful handling is required when cleaning artefacts 1696285537 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:46:21 GMT Open University 0:02:12 no Science Open University Fleur Shearman demonstrates the importance of modern technology in the preservation of an artefact from an Iron Age burial at Sutton Hoo Fleur Shearman demonstrates the importance of modern technology in the preservation of an artefact from an Iron Age burial at Sutton Hoo Fleur Shearman demonstrates the importance of modern technology in the preservation of an artefact from an Iron Age burial at Sutton Hoo 1696285541 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:45:21 GMT Open University 0:02:19 no Science Open University An insight into the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS), which aims to create an accurate picture of ancient societies by looking at how objects have been distributed around Britain An insight into the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS), which aims to create an accurate picture of ancient societies by looking at how objects have been distributed around Britain An insight into the Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS), which aims to create an accurate picture of ancient societies by looking at how objects have been distributed around Britain 1696285545 Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:44:21 GMT Open University 0:05:18 no Science Open University