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Students working at the site of Incoronata

Fieldwork Students work at the archaeological site of Incoronata (1000-600 BC), in southern Italy.

Research Dr. David Stone presenting paper at the National Institute of Heritage, Tunisia.

Degrees and Careers

Museums and Collections

Laboratories Prof. Laura Motta working in the Bioarchaeology Laboratory.

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Recent News

Fairness and (In)Equality

U-M Anthropology Four Field Symposium 2025, Friday, October 24

Balikan Symposium

Shared Stewardship and Ethical Returns for Philippine Collections, Friday and Saturday, October 24-25

Welcome to Archaeology at Michigan!

This website is a gateway to the University of Michigan’s extensive teaching and research activity in the field of archaeology. Our faculty, staff, and students are conducting fieldwork and collections-based research across the globe, spanning periods from half a million years ago to the present. The University of Michigan houses outstanding archaeological collections and offers a range of undergraduate and graduate degrees and programs in archaeology and related disciplines. This site provides an overview of our research, educational programs, collections, and resources that are of interest to students, scholars, teachers, and the general public.

Events

Featured

Fairness and (In)Equality: U-M Anthropology Four Field Symposium 2025

1:00 PM
Pendleton Room (second floor) Michigan Union

Upcoming

Saturday Sampler Tour | Halloween at the Kelsey: The Spooky, Weird, and Magical

Kristen Goodman, Docent

2:00 PM
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Sunday Drop-In Tour | Highlights of the Egyptian Collection

Linda Kimmel, Docent

2:00 PM
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

The GEM of Giza: The Grand Egyptian Museum Gala Livestream

11:00 AM
Auditorium C Angell Hall

Read and Look | At Our Table

Carolyn Nouhan, Docent

11:15 AM
Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

AIA Lecture | New Approaches to Roman Urbanism: The Excavations of the Falerii Novi Project (Lazio, Italy)

Margaret M. Andrews, Harvard University

6:00 PM
Newberry Hall, Room 125 Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Flash Talk | On the Origins of Leptiminus: Constructing Identity in the First Millennium BCE

David Stone, Classical Studies

12:00 PM
Virtual

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Online Exhibitions

Center for Community Archaeology and Heritage

Acknowledgments

This website is generously supported by:

Department of Anthropology

Department of Classical Studies

Department of the History of Art

Interdepartmental Program in Ancient Mediterranean Art and Archaeology

Kelsey Museum of Archaeology

Middle East Studies

Museum of Anthropological Archaeology