Habits of a Travelling Archaeologist

An inside look into what archaeologists do and how we travel

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I’m Smiti and welcome to Habits of a Travelling Archaeologist. I’m an archaeologist that travels around the world for both work and pleasure. Here, I share stories, advice, and the habits I maintain along the way.

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7 Skills Archaeologists Easily Bring to UX Research

7 Skills Archaeologists Easily Bring to UX Research

Skills that archaeologists easily bring from their training and experiences to the UX (user experience) ... Read More
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What Aspiring Archaeologists Need to Know Before Choosing a Major (at US colleges/universities)

What aspiring archaeologists pursuing an undergraduate degree at a US college or university need to ... Read More
Art Classes at The Painting Workshop

Art Classes at The Painting Workshop

7 photos that highlight some of my work I created at The Painting Workshop with ... Read More
#archaeology31 2021 Photo Challenge Summary

#archaeology31 2021 Photo Challenge Summary

The post shares my photo summary of the January 2021 #archaeology31 photo challenge, which asked ... Read More
#MuseumOfMe 2020 Photo Challenge Summary

#MuseumOfMe 2020 Photo Challenge Summary

The post shares my Instagram summary of the #museumofme 2020 photo challenge ... Read More
Ingenuity in the Oasis: Archaeobotanical, Geospatial, and Ethnoarchaeological Investigations of Bronze Age Agrarian Community Choices in the Northern Oman Interior

Ingenuity in the Oasis: Archaeobotanical, Geospatial, and Ethnoarchaeological Investigations of Bronze Age Agrarian Community Choices in the Northern Oman Interior

This post shares my doctoral dissertation: Ingenuity in the Oasis: Archaeobotanical, Geospatial, and Ethnoarchaeological Investigations ... Read More
25 Pictures of Water Management in Northern Oman

25 Pictures of Water Management in Northern Oman

This post takes you behind-the-scenes of my co-authored book chapter by giving you a glimpse ... Read More
4 Day Zion, Grand Canyon, and Bryce Canyon National Parks Itinerary

4 Day Zion, Grand Canyon, and Bryce Canyon National Parks Itinerary

This post details my 4 day Zion, Grand Canyon, and Bryce Canyon itinerary and details ... Read More
#archaeology31 2020 Photo Challenge Summary

#archaeology31 2020 Photo Challenge Summary

The post shares my Twitter summary of the January 2020 #archaeology31 photo challenge, which asked ... Read More
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Smiti Nathan

I’m an archaeologist that travels around the world for both work and pleasure. I have a penchant for exploring ancient and modern places and the people, plants, and foods entangled in them. I write about archaeology, travel, and productivity.

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