Young Archaeologist Issue 145 – Now Out!
The Autumn issue of the Young Archaeologists’ Club’s exclusive Young Archaeologist magazine has now been published, packed with news stories, features, like the Easter Island Statue Project, site reports, competitions, and much more!
This issue highlights the ground-breaking work of the Easter Island Statue Project (EISP) in cataloguing and analysing the unique Moai. Director of the Project, Dr Jo Anne Van Tilburg explained how their recent excavation promises “new information vital to understanding ancient Rapa Nui religious belief and statue use.” For more information about the work of the EISP, visit their website, where you can also become a Friend of the EISP and to help ensure that their important work continues.
Also in this issue:
- find out what was discovered under two schools in Dorset
- make rock art masterpieces at home
- follow an Ancient Egyptian mummy on its unusual trip… to hospital
- learn about recent excavations at Marden henge in Wiltshire
- discover what’s on during Scottish Archaeology Month
- join YAC member Oliver on his incredible Roman route march
- AND more besides!
Each issue includes an exclusive behind-the-scenes report from Time Team’s Raksha Dave, a puzzle page, letters from YAC members, and book reviews too.
Young Archaeologist. is published quarterly, exclusively for YAC members. YAC is part of the Council for British Archaeology. It is the only UK-wide Club for young people aged up to 17 interested in archaeology. Find out more about the Club at www.yac-uk.org
YAC membership is a perfect Christmas present for archaeologically interested young people. So if there’s someone aged Under 17 in your family who loves Time Team and all things archaeological, why not join them up today?! Join online at our secure shop: www.britarch.ac.uk/shop. Or to join over the phone, just call the main CBA number.
