What are the Most Prestigious Excavation Schools?

Students seeking an Excavation degree program may want to consider the archaeology program offered at Cornell University in Ithaca, New York. The 4-year, private school offers an entire archaeology inter-college program with both undergraduate and graduate degree options. Students enrolled in the archaeology program not only spend time in the classroom learning about anthropology and ancient cultures, but also spend a significant amount of field time visiting actual excavation sites. Some of the technical courses offered in this Excavation program that might help with efforts include archaeological analysis, environmental archaeology, geophysical field methods, origins of agriculture and practical archaeology.  more