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From sampling to grinding

From sampling to grinding your samples, Terrascope has the ability to provide you with a full range of services. Here the example of Chateaubleau, a…

Thin sections from Neolithic wood roundhouses

Terrascope had the privilege to work on 40 Kubiena samples from the prestigious Neolithic site of Hyndford, UK for AOC Archaeology Group to produce soil…

Neolithic settlement of Dispilio, NW Greece

Terrascope has manufactured the micromorphological thin sections from the Neolithic site of Dispillo, NW Greece. This project is funded by ERC-EXPLO, Exploring the dynamics and…

Business Prize and Interviews for Terrascope

Last November 2022, Terrascope has been awarded a Business Prize at the ceremony of “Nuit des Réussites” organised by the local media Canal 32. This…

Thin sections from Portuguese shell midden

Terrascope has completed the manufacture of micromorphological thin sections from a Portuguese shell midden. The block samples were taken in plaster. The plaster had to…

Recent work on Vindolanda published

The Vindolanda project has been one of our first clients and we are very happy to see our recent work on Vindolanda published in an…

Thin sections from a Neolithic enclosure on the intertidal zone

Terrascope has manufactured a batch of thin sections from the Neolithic enclosure of Ors, located on the French island of Oléron, on the Atlantic coast.…

Thin sections from lake cores

Terrascope has manufactured two thin sections from cores taken in Traunsee lake, Austria. The researchers are coring the bottom of the lake to locate Bronze…

Agricultural soil thin sections

Terrascope just finished the manufacturing of 30 micromorphological slides from agricultural soils of the Sea of Moyle. These thin sections are of a different format…

More thin sections from a Spanish Neolithic rock shelter

Terrascope has finished the manufacturing of a dozen thin sections for the archaeological and micromorphological investigation of a Spanish rock shelter used as a shelter…