Publications Produced with Support from the Archaeometry Laboratory

Since 1988, the MURR Archaeometry Laboratory has been instrumental in publishing over 370 separate scientific publications. These include articles in peer-reviewed journals, book chapters, published conference proceedings, graduate-level theses and dissertations, newsletters (local, regional, and national), and Web pages. A full bibliographic listing of these publications can be found here…

Table 1. Summary statistics for publications produced by or in cooperation with the MURR Archaeometry Laboratory

Year	Total	Refereed Articles	Book Chapters & Conference Proceedings	Theses and Dissertations	Newsletter & Web-site Articles
1988	5	3	2	0	0
1989	2	1	0	0	1
1990	9	7	2	0	0
1991	4	2	0	2	0
1992	16	7	8	1	0
1993	12	10	1	1	0
1994	20	10	7	3	0
1995	21	14	3	3	1
1996	15	9	1	4	1
1997	20	9	4	7	0
1998	32	13	8	10	1
1999	21	12	1	7	1
2000	33	16	5	12	0
2001	16	6	2	5	3
2002	63	17	32	13	1
2003	17	6	2	8	1
2004	19	12	3	4	0
2005	33	9	20	3	1
2006	29	14	9	6	0
2007	39	18	15	5	1
2008	8	3	1	0	4
Total	432	197	126	94	16

 

Presentations and Posters Generated with Support from the Archaeometry Laboratory

In addition to publishing research reports, the staff of the MURR Archaeometry Laboratory actively promote their research to colleagues and the general public at national and international conferences. The laboratory also regularly organizes symposia and sessions at these meetings to showcase recent research in archaeometric methods and applications. A full bibliographic listing of these publications can be found here…

Table 2. Summary statistics for presentations and posters produced by or in cooperation with the MURR Archaeometry Laboratory

Year	Total
1988	2
1989	0
1990	4
1991	3
1992	8
1993	7
1994	12
1995	17
1996	21
1997	17
1998	24
1999	28
2000	26
2001	14
2002	26
2003	22
2004	23
2005	30
2006	31
2007	17
2008 (Planned)	6

 

Graduate Degrees Awarded to Students who have Received Support from the Archaeometry Laboratory

The MURR Archaeometry Laboratory encourages scholarly research and academic development a top priority. As such, we welcome opportunities to collaborate with the bright young students from across the globe. Since 1988, the Archaeometry Laboratory has provided analytical services for a large number of students pursuing graduate degrees in chemistry and archaeology. In addition, the lab regularly trains undergraduate and graduate students, and operates an internship program for graduate student. A partial listing of these theses and dissertations can be found here…

Table 3. Summary statistics for graduate degrees awarded to students in cooperation with the MURR Archaeometry Laboratory

Affiliation	M.A. & M.S. (completed)	Ph.D. (completed)
University of Missouri	9	5
Other Universities	18	67
Total	27	72

 

Books & Edited Volumes Prepared by Archaeometry Laboratory Staff

Since 2001, the present and former staff of the Archaeometry Laboratory have compiled special-topic papers into five books. Based on broad archaeological topics, the papers in these volumes are classic case studies of how archaeometric techniques can be used to expand archaeological inquiry…