Swedish National Infrastructure for Archaeological Science

Quaternary Sciences

Infrastructure

    Infrastructure Details

    Acronym

    ArchLab

    Description

    ArchLab is a distributed research infrastructure that coordinates a number of laboratories that use scientific methods in archaeology and cultural heritage research. The infrastructure, which is coordinated from Umeå University, is funded by the Swedish Research Council.

    Participating infrastructures from LU:

    LWD: National laboratory for wood anatomy & dendrochronology
    14C: Radiocarbon Dating Laboratory
    LLL: Lund Luminescence Laboratory
    DARKlab & LUSA: Digital Archaeology Lab & School of Aviation

    Services provided

    Various scientific analyses of archaeological material. The node at Lund University is responsible for age determination and digital solutions.

    Subject classification (UKÄ)

    • Archaeology

    Type of infrastructure

    • Equipment
    • Services

    Infrastructure programme

    • Infrastructure of national interest (Swedish Research Council)

    Contact information

    NameDan Hammarlund
    LinksWebsite
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