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Advances In Archaeological Practice is a quarterly, open access, digital journal devoted to sharing creative solutions to challenges in the practice of archaeology globally.

https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/advances-in-archaeological-practice

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@saa-aap.bsky.socialOct 10, 2026, 5:29 PM

๐ŸŒฒ How are archaeologists using technology to assess the effects of land-use intensity? Find out in this 2025 #AAP article!

A case study on the Sinis Archaeological Project from Daniel Plekhov et al. investigates the effects modern agricultural #land-use intensity on #artifact distribution.

@cambup-archaeology.cambridge.orgOct 7, 2026, 6:04 PMReposted by @saa-aap.bsky.social

๐Ÿ†•๐Ÿ”Ž This powerful new blog and #openaccess article by Gabriela Orรฉ Menรฉndez for the SAA's @saa-aap.bsky.social reflects on #disability, #accessibility and #inclusion in #archaeology, challenging assumptions about who can participate and belong in the discipline.

๐Ÿ”— https://cup.org/478hd29

@saa-aap.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 12:02 PM

#ICYMI: Read this 2020 AAP article on the utility of satellite imagery in archaeological practice! ๐Ÿ“ก

Daniel Plekhov et al.'s paper considers the #archaeological applications of frequently updated #satellite imagery, exploring #imaging as a tool to visually assess, track, and study field conditions.

@cambup-archaeology.cambridge.orgOct 6, 2026, 3:42 PMReposted by @saa-aap.bsky.social

The future of #archaeology depends on the people who do the work.

Explore insights on the field, its working conditions, professional development and practice in a new collection from SAA journal @saa-aap.bsky.social

๐Ÿ”— https://cup.org/46ydYB3

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@saa-aap.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 8:36 PM

#ICYMI: How can archaeologists assess systemic bias in museum collections?

In a 2013 #AAP article, Angela Huster conducted a case study comparing recovered spindle whorls from an excavation site to those of two #museum collections, revealing #biases in how museums select #artifacts.

๐Ÿ”— Read here!:

@saa-aap.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 5:54 PM

๐Ÿ“ฃ Explore our new #collection on Work and Labor in Archaeology!

Consistent with our new themed issue "Advancing Archaeological Labor Management", this collection assembles past #AAP articles that discuss working conditions and #labor management in the field of #archaeology.

๐Ÿ”— Read more here:

@saa-aap.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 9:04 PM

๐Ÿ›๏ธ "The value archaeology provides the American public cannot be overstated." ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

In their new #AAP article, Sarah Herr et al. argue that integrating collections assessment, #research, and public interpretation into one project is a responsible approach to preserving national #archaeological heritage.

@saa-aap.bsky.socialSep 28, 2026, 4:59 PM

๐Ÿ“ New article released! ๐Ÿ“

Terry Peterkin Brock examines how intentional, values-based #leadership in archaeological workplaces promote more effective #research outcomes in his new #AAP article.

๐Ÿ”— Read the #article below:

@saa-aap.bsky.socialSep 27, 2026, 6:39 PM

๐Ÿ› ๏ธ What constitutes archaeological labor? ๐Ÿ› ๏ธ

Julieta Flores-Muรฑoz and Patricia Murrieta-Flores propose pertinent #strategies for rethinking archaeological labor and combatting structural #inequalities in #archaoelogical practice.

๐Ÿ”— Read more below!

@cambup-archaeology.cambridge.orgSep 27, 2026, 12:01 AMReposted by @saa-aap.bsky.social

๐Ÿ†•๐Ÿ”Ž This powerful new blog and #openaccess article by Gabriela Orรฉ Menรฉndez for the SAA's @saa-aap.bsky.social reflects on #disability, #accessibility and #inclusion in #archaeology, challenging assumptions about who can participate and belong in the discipline.

๐Ÿ”— https://cup.org/478hd29

@saa-aap.bsky.socialSep 26, 2026, 7:22 PM

๐Ÿ“ฃ Advances in Archaeological Practice is pleased to announce the publication of Volume 14, Issue 3! "Advances in Archaeological Labor Management" reflects on systemic issues affecting archaeological labor and features crucial discussions on how to improve conditions for all archaeologists.

@cambup-archaeology.cambridge.orgSep 26, 2026, 4:15 PMReposted by @saa-aap.bsky.social

NEW on the Cambridge Core Blog! A closer look at #archaeologyโ€™s sampling problem and practical steps toward more robust, representative #research.

๐Ÿ”— https://cup.org/4gUKoKA

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@saa-aap.bsky.socialSep 25, 2026, 5:16 PM

๐Ÿน "We do perceive that the effort to decolonize the spear-thrower is necessary." ๐Ÿน

In a new #AAP article, Adam Rorabaugh et al. discuss the effects of colonialism on understanding #indigenous #technologies, proposing a new schema for classifying indigenous projectiles more appropriately.

@saa-aap.bsky.socialSep 24, 2026, 4:46 PM

โ›ฐ๏ธ How can communities participate in archaeological research? Find out in this new #AAP article! โ›ฐ๏ธ

Cristian Gonzรกlez Rodrรญquez et al. present the Zapar project, an initiative that transforms remote sensing from an extraction tool into an opportunity for cultural and community engagement.

@cambup-archaeology.cambridge.orgSep 23, 2026, 6:04 PMReposted by @saa-aap.bsky.social

The future of #archaeology depends on the people who do the work.

Explore insights on the field, its working conditions, professional development and practice in a new collection from SAA journal @saa-aap.bsky.social

๐Ÿ”— https://cup.org/46ydYB3

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@saa-aap.bsky.socialSep 22, 2026, 6:43 PM

Today's Question: How can the archaeological field move towards a deeper #inclusion of its practitioners?

In her new #AAP article, Gabriela Orรฉ Menรฉndez proposes a framework for inclusive archaeological practice, highlighting that #diversity among archaeologists strengthens archaeological rigor.

@saa-aap.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 7:08 PM

๐ŸŒฒ New #AAP article just dropped! ๐ŸŒฒ

In their new #publication, Charlotte Dawson et al. evaluate the institutional handling of #Indigenous seeds and propose curation processes that ensure the protection of both the plant materials and their cultural significance.

@saa-aap.bsky.socialSep 19, 2026, 6:33 PM

#ICYMI: How can AI be used to shape accountable archaeological practice? Find out in the latest #AAP article!

Melanie Cootsona, Mario Alberto Castillo, and Jun Sunseri evaluate the benefits and challenges of using #LLMS to support archaeological research with three compelling case studies.

@cambup-archaeology.cambridge.orgSep 15, 2026, 8:00 PMReposted by @saa-aap.bsky.social

โœ… #Cambridge brings together recently published #openaccess research in #archaeology. What's shaping the field? Find out now. Free to read, free to share.

๐Ÿ”— https://cup.org/3RniwpR

Orange-themed promotional image for Cambridge Open Access featuring a fossil excavation site partially covered by rocks. Text reads: "New open access research in Archaeology.
@saa-aap.bsky.socialSep 14, 2026, 8:53 PM

๐Ÿ”” Check out this read! ๐Ÿ””

Dario Radley with Archeology News features a new #AAP article, highlighting how Peck et al. synthesized #artificial archeological data using real lidar images with the goal of training deep learning models more efficiently and accurately.

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