Labs
Quick Reference
Archaeology lab - Tory 01-28
Archaeology preparation - Tory 01-27
Audio-Visual library - Tory 01-07
Bio-Anthropology lab - Tory 01-33
Bio-Anthro preparation - Tory 01-31
Bioarchaeology lab - SAB 05-58
Bryan-Gruhn Collection - Tory B-05
Geoarchaeology lab - Tory B-21
Paleo-environmental collection lab - Tory 01-42
Photography lab - Tory B-11A
Visualization lab - Tory 01-42B
Zooarchaeology collection lab - Tory B-11C
Concerns?
If you have any concerns that need to be addressed in the laboratory spaces, please fill out the Activity Request Form.
For all lab related inquiries, please contact Chenée Merchant at cmerchan@ualberta.ca.

Archaeology Prep Lab
Tory 1-27
- storage
- database management for collection
Archaeology Collection and Archaeology Teaching Lab
Tory 1-28
- Teaching cast material of Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, Plains, Eastern woodland, and Arctic stone and bone tools (casts and replicas)
- Don Crabtree stone tool replicated material
- Ami Collection (European)
- Various surface collections, Including South America, Central America, North America
- Experimental stone tools with associated video and documentation
- Flintknapping materials
- Microwear reference collection

Bioarchaeology Lab (Biohazard Lab Level II)
SAB 5-58 (South Academic Building )
- Biohazard cabinet
- Fume hood
- Thin section saw and polisher
- Leica SP16000 Saw Microtome
- Large boiling pot and exhaust vent
- Drying oven and muffle furnace
- Sinks and stainless steel surfaces for dissection
- Freezers
- Dissecting supplies

Note that all remains pictured are casts and not real.
Biological Anthropology Lab
Tory 1-33
- Osteological equipment: osteometric boards, calipers, mandibulometer, anthropometers, tapes, magnifying lights and glasses, X-ray light table
Digital Imaging Lab
Tory 1-36- Cameras, hi res camcorder, commercial video editing, video recorders
- Drafting/light table, drafting supplies and tools
- Presentations: digital projector and lab top computer
- Digital graphics: graphics workstation with flat top and slide scanners, zip drive, CD writer, film printer
Geoarchaeology (Wet) Lab
Tory B-21
- Wet lab and drying space
- Some temporary storage for field samples
Photography Lab
Tory B-11A
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Copystands and lights
- Darkroom processing for black and white film

