Society for Combat Archaeology

Category Archive: All Posts, Combat Archaeology, Combative Arts

Mission Statement

Nov 10, 2014 Rolf Warming All Posts, Combat Archaeology, Combative Arts 0

Combat Archaeology is an international organization committed to the promulgation of systematic and developed knowledge of the nature of combat and combat in the past. Our mission is to research,...

What is “Combative Arts”?

Nov 10, 2014 Rolf Warming All Posts, Combative Arts 0

Combative Arts is a division of Combat Archaeology that is specifically devoted to the study of the art of combat. The efforts of this division are directed towards an understanding of the methods...

What is “Combat Archaeology”?

Nov 10, 2014 Rolf Warming All Posts, Combat Archaeology 0

We have adopted the term “Combat Archaeology” to signify an aspect of archaeology that concerns itself with archaeological material of a combative nature. Technically defined, it is the study of...

Artefact of the Month

Nov 06, 2014 Rolf Warming All Posts, Our Artefact of the Month 0

Every month, our website will feature a new artefact or find to which we hope to bring some attention. We hope to offer a broad variety of material, covering categories such as weapons, armour,...

Why Combat Archaeology?

Oct 15, 2014 Rolf Warming All Posts, Combat Archaeology 0

Violence, vulgarity, and tragedy. These are inextricable features of combat. Consider it: combat and warfare – the mayhem and death that it produces; the destruction of civilizations; the...

Toward an Archaeology of Boarding: Naval Hand-to-Hand Combat Tactics in Northwestern Europe in the 16th Century.

Oct 15, 2014 Rolf Warming All Posts, Combat Archaeology 0

Toward an Archaeology of Boarding: Naval Hand-to-Hand Combat Tactics in Northwestern Europe in the 16th Century. In this blog post, maritime archaeologist Rolf W. Fabricius explores the forgotten...

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