Rewriting, expanding Hawaiian archaeological history
Archaeologist Patrick Kirch updates his pioneering work, Feathered Gods and Fishhooks: The Archaeology of Ancient Hawaiʻi.
Work of late Kauaʻi CC archaeologist William ‘Pila’ Kikuchi to be made public
Books and field journals of the late archaeology expert are being archived and digitized at Kauaʻi CC.
UH Hilo professor’s work, public service earns prestigious archaeology award
UH Hilo anthropology professor Peter Mills received the 2022 Public Archaeology Award from the Society for Hawaiian Archaeology.
New Polynesian archaeology journal launched by UH faculty
The publication will feature research and conversations around archaeology, history and heritage management in Polynesia.
Ancient Egyptian dig this summer for classics students
More than 50 UH Mānoa students have traveled to Egypt where they assist in high-tech surveys and meticulous digging.
UH anthropologist awarded $318K to study people of Angkor, Cambodia
The research team will conduct mapping, excavating and post-fieldwork analysis in the Angkorian site of Prasat Baset in Battambang Province.
Professor who helped recreate Cleopatra’s perfume marks 50 years at UH
Robert Littman, a world renowned scholar in Greek history and literature, ancient medicine and archaeology, celebrated the milestone in September.
UH kumu re-envision stewardship of Hawaiian ancestral sites
Kumu develop fresh strategies to safeguard Hawaiʻi’s cultural sites and practices.
Rise of rice farming in Asia 3,000 years ago explained in UH research
The emergence of coastal plains under enhanced freshwater conditions created areas suitable for rice.
UH Mānoa highly ranked internationally in multiple subject areas
UH Mānoa received high marks in international subject area according to the 2020 United Kingdom-based Quacquarelli Symonds World University Rankings by Subject.
