Technical Briefs in Historical Archaeology is devoted to specialized articles focused upon or with relevance to the following areas:

  1. development and/or application of new technologies/methodologies for use in historical archaeology fieldwork either on land or in nautical contexts;
  2. development and/or application of new technologies/methodologies for data analysis and interpretation in historical archaeological contexts;
  3. development and/or application of new technologies/methodologies in materials conservation or artifact curation;
  4. development and/or new application of data presentation or analytic methods in such areas as graphic illustration, photographic/photogrammetric documentation, data base management and website construction; and
  5. presentation of new and specific data of importance to dating or analysis of material culture technologies in historical archaeology