We are building the first standardized dataset of archaeological artefacts.Every digitized object is open access.Help a collection reach the archive — fund a digitization.No gatekeeping. All objects published openly.Institutions: submit your collection for digitization.PHOTARCH — research infrastructure for archaeology.We are building the first standardized dataset of archaeological artefacts.Every digitized object is open access.Help a collection reach the archive — fund a digitization.No gatekeeping. All objects published openly.Institutions: submit your collection for digitization.PHOTARCH — research infrastructure for archaeology.

Welcome to PHOTARCH Updates

This is where PHOTARCH publishes updates — on the archive, on methodology, and on the work being done in the field.

Posts here are not about aesthetics. They are about process: how objects are photographed, why certain decisions are made, and what the archive is becoming.

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