Simon Fraser University’s Archaeology Labs include multiple laboratory and outdoor facilities that are available to students and researchers. Ten unique facilities provide specific resources, such as ...

Archaeologists discovered artifacts for sale in a thrift shop. They decided to create a college course on what to do about ...

Bargain and treasure hunters beware: You never know what you might find at your local thrift shop. Rare artifacts dating back potentially thousands of years have been found in a British Columbia ...

How do students in SFU’s Department of Archaeology spend their summers? Getting their hands dirty in field schools, of course. This summer, a cohort of students tested their skills — and picked up ...

Two medallions and eight rings found at a thrift store may turn out to medieval artifacts. Sam Smith Simon Fraser University When a customer walked into the Thrifty Boutique, a financial supporter of ...

Researchers looking to identify some of the most difficult ‘finds’ in archaeology —including sites used by nomadic hunter-gatherer communities—are tapping technology to help in the search.

Ancient Indigenous fishing practices can be used to inform sustainable management and conservation today, according to a new study from Simon Fraser University. Working with the Tsleil-Waututh Nation ...

Researchers looking to identify some of the most difficult 'finds' in archaeology --including sites used by nomadic hunter-gatherer communities--are tapping technology to help in the search.