UO, USTC Signs a Cooperation Agreement on Archaeology

A cooperation Agreement was signed between the School of Archaeology (SA) of University of Oxford (UO) and Humanities and Social Science (SHSS) of USTC on Dec 6, 2010.

The agreement included enhancing communication and cooperation on the teaching scientific archaeology, data sharing and information transmission in scientific research and technical innovation, furthermore, the mutually beneficial cooperation on students training, international conferences, and publication of research results etc.

President Hou Jianguo meets Prof Mark Pollard

President Hou Jianguo met the UO representative Prof. Mark Pollard in the afternoon. Pollard gave 2 academic lectures and had discussion with graduates of the Department of History of Science and Technology and Scientific Archaeology (DHSTSA) on Dec.7.

Mummy (1500 BP) from Salt Mine Region in Western Iran

Research Results from Chronology and Stable Isotope Analysis by Prof. Pollard

Extensive Discussion between the Students and Prof. Pollard after the Academic Lecture

Prof. Pollard Had Discussions with the Graduate Students in DHSTSA

Prof Mark Pollard is SA head and director of the Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art (RLAHA) of SA, UO , Edward Hall Professor of Archaeological Science and editor in chief of Archaeometry.