shell middens

Current Archaeology
399

Tarradale Through Time: community archaeology on the Black Isle

Review by CH This beautifully presented book (illustrated in colour throughout) showcases the results of an archaeological initiative that set out to engage the Tarradale community with their local heritage, and, through six excavations between 2017 and 2019 (see CA…

BELOW The earthquake and tsunami of 2011, which caused damage to many archaeological sites across Japan, is the subject of a new museum that opened in Fukushima this spring.

World Archaeology
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Ten years on from disaster

Urajiri is in the town of Minami Soma, impacted both by the tsunami and the meltdown, evacuated as it was in the exclusion zone around the stricken power plant. Archaeology is providing a focus for rebuilding community identity.