AMS Dating Lab Beta Analytic Co-Sponsors HOBET Conference 2012

Beta Analytic is one of the sponsors of this year’s Interdisciplinary Forum on Human Origins: Behavior, Environment and Technology (HOBET) currently held in Liverpool, UK. The three-day event hosted by the University of Liverpool’s Department of Archaeology, Classics, and Egyptology ends January 28, 2012.

AIA Returns to Philadelphia for 2012 Annual Meeting

Archaeologists, classicists, art historians, epigraphers, and anthropologists from US, Canada, and 35 other countries convened in Philadephia, Pennsylvania, for the 113th Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of America (AIA). The 2012 annual meeting was held on January 5 to January 8 contemporaneous with the 143rd Annual Meeting for the American Philological Association (APA). The [...]

Society for Historical Archaeology Holds 45th Annual Conference in Baltimore

Members of the Society for Historical Archaeology from around the world have gathered in Baltimore, Maryland, for their 45th Annual Conference on Historical and Underwater Archaeology. The five-day event started on January 4, 2012, and was held at the Marriott Waterfront.

Beta Analytic Upcoming Events

Colloque international Q8 – Variabilité spatiale des environnements quaternaires contraintes, échelles et temporalités Feb. 29-March 2, 2012 Clermont-Ferrand, France ********** 16th Symposium on Mediterranean Archaeology “Identity and Connectivity” March 1-3, 2012 Florence, Italy ********** I Congresso Internacional de Zooarqueologia em Portugal (Congress on Portuguese Zooarchaeology) March 8-9, 2012 Lisbon. Portugal ********** Hydrogeology of Arid Environments [...]

How Porunthal’s Rice Grains Provided Insight to an Indian Writing System

Rice paddy samples found in the Porunthal graveyard archaeological site were from 5th century BC, Pondicherry University History Professor K. Rajan announced during a private gathering organized by the Manarkeni Journal. The paddy samples were contained in pottery engraved with Tamil-Brahmi script. According to Prof. Rajan, who is also the director of the excavation project [...]

Beta Analytic Supports ASOR Annual Meeting as Bronze Sponsor

For the second time, Beta Analytic has joined the American Schools of Oriental Research (ASOR) Annual Meeting roster of sponsors. The annual meeting was held at the Westin St. Francis Hotel in San Francisco, California, from November 16 to November 19, 2011. As in 2010, Beta Analytic was a bronze sponsor at this year’s event.

Beta Analytic Promotes AMS Dating Services at India Archaeology Meeting

Andrew Pal, Beta Analytic Head of India Operations, participated at the joint annual meeting of the Indian Archaeological Society (45th conference), Indian Society for Prehistoric and Quaternary Studies (39th conference), and Indian History and Culture Society (35th conference). The three-day conference was held at Mar Gregorios Renewal Centre in Nalanchira, India.

Beta Analytic Participates in German Archaeology Congress

Alexander Shroff, Beta Analytic Deputy Manager for European Operations, represented the company at the 7. Deutscher Archäologiekongress (7th German Archaeological Congress) held in Bremen, Germany. The congress was held at the University of Bremen from October 3 to October 7, 2011.