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r/AskArchaeology

38k members
r/AskArchaeology is a subreddit with 38k members. The community frequently discusses archaeology, career, ancient, archeology, and fieldwork, and they frequently recommend/review work boot, and the most common flair used is question, grumpy archaeology rant!, discussion, and ama.
A place to ask questions of archaeologists! What is it like digging on an excavation? Do you have a question about a specific archaeological site? Do you want to know what it is like being an archaeologist in different countries? Get an archaeologist's opinion on recent discoveries or common theories?

Popular Topics in r/AskArchaeology

#1

Archaeology

182 posts
#2

Career

26 posts
#3

Ancient

15 posts
#4

Archeology

10 posts
#5

Fieldwork

9 posts
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Artifacts

9 posts
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Identification

9 posts
#8

Masters

8 posts
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Books

7 posts
#10

Found

7 posts

Products Discussed in r/AskArchaeology

Work Boot

1 review
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Red Wing
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Flair Used in r/AskArchaeology

#1
Question
: "Do you enjoy documentaries about archaeology yourself?"
129 posts
#2
Grumpy archaeology rant!
: "The butting between commercial and academic archaeology"
4 posts
#3
Discussion
: "An unusual detail about the crypts of Dargavs 🚣‍♂️"
4 posts
#4
AMA
: "If money didnt matter, what job/career would you want to pursue?"
1 post

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+13k members(53.7%)

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Last updated: September 22, 2026