The Harris Matrix

Image via WikipediaA lot of archaeologists in the Eastern part of the U.S. use the Harris Matrix, which is a stratigraphy system. Here is the website with more information and, you can download (FREE!) a copy of Dr. Harris's Principles of Archaeological Stratigraphy.

The Harris Matrix

Mapping Ancient Tombs with GPS

Image via WikipediaAn archaeology graduate student from Michigan State University is using GPS digital photo mapping software to study the positioning of tombs in Oman.


Researcher Maps Ancient Tombs in Oman with GPS-Photo Link Software

Metal ornaments on horse leather

Image by wednesday181 via FlickrThis is from the Diagnostic Artifacts in Maryland website, and allows you to see the various metal ornaments that were used on leather horse equipment (but not furniture).

Leather Ornaments