Academic and CRM Archaeology
Learn some differences between academic archaeology and cultural resource management.
Learn some differences between academic archaeology and cultural resource management.
The Search for Josiah Henson
Crow Canyon Field School
Crow Canyon Field School
High schoolers in Cortez, CO experience archaeology & the Basketmaker iii era first hand.
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Flintknapping
Ian Thompson demonstrates flintknapping and explains why it's an indigenous art form.
Ian Thompson demonstrates flintknapping and explains why it's an indigenous art form.
Crow Canyon Field School
High schoolers in Cortez, CO experience archaeology & the Basketmaker iii era first hand.
High schoolers in Cortez, CO experience archaeology & the Basketmaker iii era first hand.
Iron Conservation
Students suit up to conserve rusty old nails with Heather Law Pezzarossi.
Students suit up to conserve rusty old nails with Heather Law Pezzarossi.
Preserving a Precious Resource
Learn how the Time Team dig is helping to preserve Fort James for future research.
Learn how the Time Team dig is helping to preserve Fort James for future research.
Ancient Technology
Indigenous Archaeologist Marky Weahkee is an expert at reproducing ancient technology.
Indigenous Archaeologist Marky Weahkee is an expert at reproducing ancient technology.
Mystery of the Cooper Skull
Dr. Lee Bement recounts the mysterious story behind unearthing the Cooper Skull in 1994.
Dr. Lee Bement recounts the mysterious story behind unearthing the Cooper Skull in 1994.
Dendrochronology
Dr. Ron Towner explains the principles behind dendrochronology.
Dr. Ron Towner explains the principles behind dendrochronology.
Mobile Science Lab
Topper is one of the few archaeological dig sites to have a mobile field lab.
Topper is one of the few archaeological dig sites to have a mobile field lab.
Zuni Pueblo Field School
Zuni middle school students learn about archaeology from a native perspective.
Zuni middle school students learn about archaeology from a native perspective.
Backhoe Archaeology
Meet master backhoe operator Ian Barclay.
Meet master backhoe operator Ian Barclay.
Free Frank's Legacy
Four members of New Philadelphia's community share the importance of free Frank's Legacy.
Four members of New Philadelphia's community share the importance of free Frank's Legacy.
Prehistoric and Historic Archaeology
Find out the difference between historical and pre-historical archaeology.
Find out the difference between historical and pre-historical archaeology.
Meet Adrien Hannus
Adrien explains why the northern plains of the Dakotas are prime for archaeologists.
Adrien explains why the northern plains of the Dakotas are prime for archaeologists.
Intro to Geophysics
Meg explains geophysics and how it can help archaeologists peak beneath the soil.
Meg explains geophysics and how it can help archaeologists peak beneath the soil.
Josiah Henson Field School
High school students in Maryland get hands on with the sciences behind archaeology.
High school students in Maryland get hands on with the sciences behind archaeology.
Meet Julie Schablitsky
Find out why Julie was excited to become a part of Time Team.
Find out why Julie was excited to become a part of Time Team.
The Future of Range Creek
Hear how Range Creek is preserving wildlife, studying geology and learning about our past.
Hear how Range Creek is preserving wildlife, studying geology and learning about our past.
Miserable Weather for Archaeology
See how the team coped with some very problematic rain during the New Philadelphia dig.
See how the team coped with some very problematic rain during the New Philadelphia dig.
National Historic Landmark
Find out the historical significance of New Philadelphia.
Find out the historical significance of New Philadelphia.
Meet Eric Deetz
Erin shares his passion for connecting with the past through archaeology.
Erin shares his passion for connecting with the past through archaeology.
Meet Colin Campbell
Colin talks about his unique role as artist on Time Team America.
Colin talks about his unique role as artist on Time Team America.
New Philidelphia Field School
Join the field school in New Philadelphia where students learn hands-on how to excavate.
Join the field school in New Philadelphia where students learn hands-on how to excavate.
Meg Explains GPR
Meg explains how Ground Penetrating Radar is used, and why it works best in the desert.
Meg explains how Ground Penetrating Radar is used, and why it works best in the desert.
Reading the Stratigraphy of the Soil
Julie explains how archaeologists read the evidence in the layers of soil.
Julie explains how archaeologists read the evidence in the layers of soil.
So You Want to be an Archaeologist?
Find out why it takes more than just passion for studying the past to be an archaeologist.
Find out why it takes more than just passion for studying the past to be an archaeologist.
Resistivity
Meg explains the basic principals of Resistivity and how it helps identify features.
Meg explains the basic principals of Resistivity and how it helps identify features.
Quick Draw Colin
Watch Colin do a field sketch of one of the reenactors at Fort James.
Watch Colin do a field sketch of one of the reenactors at Fort James.
Culture of the Trowel
The trowel is the archaeologist's signature tool - but why does it inspire raging debate?
The trowel is the archaeologist's signature tool - but why does it inspire raging debate?
Hutterite Kids Lend a Hand
Children from the local Hutterite community help out at the Fort James dig.
Children from the local Hutterite community help out at the Fort James dig.
Jeff Brown, Excavator
Jeff Brown is well known for his powerful hands, which suite him well during excavation.
Jeff Brown is well known for his powerful hands, which suite him well during excavation.
Zooarchaeology
With a name like Dr. Otter, it’s no wonder this Zooarchaeologist loves fish bones.
With a name like Dr. Otter, it’s no wonder this Zooarchaeologist loves fish bones.
Precious Plants
Greg McKee explains why plants provide valuable information about people.
Greg McKee explains why plants provide valuable information about people.
Folsom Hunters & the Atlatl
Adrien Hannus describes Folsom people's hunting strategy and the innovation of the Atlatl.
Adrien Hannus describes Folsom people's hunting strategy and the innovation of the Atlatl.
Field School Overview
Time Team America puts on field schools for middle and high school students.
Time Team America puts on field schools for middle and high school students.
Archaeomagnetic Dating
Dr. Blinman explains how archaeomagnetic dating can help archaeologists date their site.
Dr. Blinman explains how archaeomagnetic dating can help archaeologists date their site.
Bones to DNA
Archaeologist Lauren O’Shea demonstrates how ancient bone can be broken down into DNA.
Archaeologist Lauren O’Shea demonstrates how ancient bone can be broken down into DNA.
Dr. Joe Watkins, Lead Archaeologist
Joe brings over 40 years of experience to the Time Team as lead archaeologist.
Joe brings over 40 years of experience to the Time Team as lead archaeologist.
Bryan Haley, Archaeological Geophysist
Bryan Haley loves the high-tech methods used in geophysical archaeology.
Bryan Haley loves the high-tech methods used in geophysical archaeology.
Laser Trowels, Robots, and... Bees?
We asked each member of Time Team America three important questions about archaeology.
We asked each member of Time Team America three important questions about archaeology.
Dr. Allan Maca, Archaeologist
Archaeologist Dr. Allan Maca has a passion for anthropology and the rugged outdoors.
Archaeologist Dr. Allan Maca has a passion for anthropology and the rugged outdoors.
Duncan McKinnon, Geophysics Specialist
Duncan McKinnon left the high-tech industry for history and high-tech archaeology.
Duncan McKinnon left the high-tech industry for history and high-tech archaeology.
Atlatl Mechanics
Learn how ancient technology called an Atlatl gave Paleoindians a better shot at survival.
Learn how ancient technology called an Atlatl gave Paleoindians a better shot at survival.
Soil Analysis
When it comes to soil analysis, Dr. John Wah loves getting his hands dirty.
When it comes to soil analysis, Dr. John Wah loves getting his hands dirty.
Badger Hole Field School
Female middle school students in Woodward, OK relive Folsom life of Badger Hole.
Female middle school students in Woodward, OK relive Folsom life of Badger Hole.
Scientific Illustration
Kathleen Rolland is a scientific illustrator.
Kathleen Rolland is a scientific illustrator.
Justine Shapiro, Host
Justine is an Academy Award-nominated, Emmy-Winning documentary filmmaker and TV host.
Justine is an Academy Award-nominated, Emmy-Winning documentary filmmaker and TV host.
Survey
Time Team Surveyor Steve Wilkes explains why mapping is an important part of archaeology.
Time Team Surveyor Steve Wilkes explains why mapping is an important part of archaeology.
Identifying Buried Features with Magnetometry
Geophysicist Meg Watters explains some of the techniques used in Magnetometry.
Geophysicist Meg Watters explains some of the techniques used in Magnetometry.
Wilcox Ranch
Learn how the Wilcox Ranch is being developed into a center for archaeological research.
Learn how the Wilcox Ranch is being developed into a center for archaeological research.
Anasazi Heritage Center & The Dolores Archaeological Project
Tracy Murphy discusses the Dolores Archaeological Project and the Anasazi Heritage Center.
Tracy Murphy discusses the Dolores Archaeological Project and the Anasazi Heritage Center.
Large Pit House
Get a glimpse inside the largest known pit house on the Dillard site 1400 years ago.
Get a glimpse inside the largest known pit house on the Dillard site 1400 years ago.
Ground-Penetrating Radar
Bryan Haley uses ground penetrating radar to reveal features underground without digging.
Bryan Haley uses ground penetrating radar to reveal features underground without digging.
Dr. Alexandra Jones, Field School Director
Dr. Alexandra Jones is passionate about teaching children the science of archaeology.
Dr. Alexandra Jones is passionate about teaching children the science of archaeology.
Stone Blade Surgery
Dr. Adrien Hannus elected to have major surgery done on his colon using obsidian blades.
Dr. Adrien Hannus elected to have major surgery done on his colon using obsidian blades.
Chelsea Rose, Archaeologist
Chelsea Rose is a historical archaeologist who has loved archaeology since a young age.
Chelsea Rose is a historical archaeologist who has loved archaeology since a young age.
Ceramic Design
Milford Nahohai is a third generation potter who creates traditional Zuni pottery.
Milford Nahohai is a third generation potter who creates traditional Zuni pottery.
Dr. Meg Watters, Remote Sensing & Visualization Specialist
Meg specializes in Archaeo-Geophysical Data Visualization, and oh how she loves her data.
Meg specializes in Archaeo-Geophysical Data Visualization, and oh how she loves her data.
Magnetometry
Meg explains a few of the techniques used in Magnetometry to identify buried features.
Meg explains a few of the techniques used in Magnetometry to identify buried features.