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Archaeology: from Dig to Lab and Beyond (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Reading

Archaeology: from Dig to Lab and Beyond (FutureLearn)

Embark on an exciting journey into the past with 'Archaeology: from Dig to Lab and Beyond'. This course offers a comprehensive introduction to archaeology, taking you through every step from digging up artifacts to analyzing them in the lab. Explore the Vale of Pewsey, a lesser-known but equally intriguing area near Stonehenge and Avebury, where history awaits your discovery.

Self Paced
2 Weeks
Roman Art and Archaeology (Coursera) Coursera
University of Arizona

Roman Art and Archaeology (Coursera)

Discover the captivating world of ancient Rome with this online course. From its early beginnings to the fall of an empire, explore the art, architecture, and archaeological discoveries that have shaped our understanding of Roman civilization. Learn about influential figures, the city of Rome itself, and how Rome expanded its influence across Italy, the Mediterranean, and beyond.

Aug 24th 2026
5-12 Weeks
At the Origins of the Mediterranean Civilization: Archaeology of the City from the Levant to the West - 3rd-1st millennium BC (Coursera) Coursera
Sapienza University of Rome

At the Origins of the Mediterranean Civilization: Archaeology of the City from the Levant to the West - 3rd-1st millennium BC (Coursera)

Dive into the rich history of the Mediterranean Civilization with this comprehensive course. Uncover the origins, exchanges, and innovations that shaped ancient societies from the Levant to the West. Learn about the development of cities, architecture, art, religion, and daily life through archaeological findings spanning the 3rd to 1st millennia BC.

Aug 24th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Exploring Stone Age Archaeology: The Mysteries of Star Carr (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of York

Exploring Stone Age Archaeology: The Mysteries of Star Carr (FutureLearn)

Discover the wonders of Star Carr, a pivotal site in understanding our ancient past. This course takes you on an enlightening journey through the Stone Age, exploring the oldest house in Britain, Europe's earliest carpentry evidence, and the world’s oldest complete bow. Perfect for history buffs and archaeology enthusiasts.

Self Paced
4 Weeks
Pyramids of Giza: Ancient Egyptian Art and Archaeology (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Pyramids of Giza: Ancient Egyptian Art and Archaeology (edX)

Dive into the mysteries of the ancient world with 'Pyramids of Giza: Ancient Egyptian Art and Archaeology.' This course unravels the secrets behind Egypt's most famous landmarks, exploring their historical significance, architectural marvels, and cultural importance. From understanding how the pyramids were built to deciphering hieroglyphics and learning about the lives of ancient Egyptians, this course offers a comprehensive look at one of history’s greatest civilizations.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Dead Interesting: Uncovering Roman Britain in Old Museum Collections (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University of Reading,Colchester Musuems

Dead Interesting: Uncovering Roman Britain in Old Museum Collections (FutureLearn)

Dive into the fascinating world of Roman Britain with 'Dead Interesting: Uncovering Roman Britain in Old Museum Collections'. This course takes you on an exploration of early Roman life through the lens of archaeological discoveries. By examining ancient remains and museum collections, you'll gain insights into the daily lives, rituals, and culture of people living in Roman Britain over 2000 years ago. Special focus is given to understanding cremation burials and reconstructing a profile of individuals from the first century AD.

Self Paced
2 Weeks