Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Guwahati
The Archaeological Sciences Laboratory at the Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, IIT Guwahati, focuses on the detailed analysis of archaeological materials, utilizing advanced techniques such as Thin Section Petrography, XRD, FTIR, EDX, FESEM, GIS, and others.
The laboratory accommodates a diverse group of dedicated members actively engaged in various branches of archaeology. Through sophisticated tools, the lab members unravel intricate details of archaeological materials, providing nuanced insights into ancient cultures and civilizations, including technological advancements, cultural practices, and environmental interactions.
Serving as a nurturing space, the laboratory fosters the growth of archaeological science, employing diverse techniques to unveil hidden insights within the archaeological record.