When you partner with Artefact, you’ll receive timely and accurate advice on how to integrate archaeology and heritage considerations into your project plans.

Artefact includes specialists across key fields of archaeology and heritage. More importantly, with 30 staff we can assemble a skilled in-house team targeted to your specific requirements

HISTORICAL HERITAGE

As highly experienced project leaders, Artefact has been lead consultant on many major projects. Our planning and management systems ensure that projects are completed in a timely, professional manner, working in partnership with our clients.

MEET THE TEAM

Our proudest achievement is our team. We value their skills and talents, and we trust that you will too.

At Artefact we recruit staff who are passionate about the past, skilled in their disciplines and professional in their approach. We all understand the need to balance our rich local heritage with plans that shape the State’s future. These attributes contribute to a great team culture internally – and to exceptional advice and service for you. We support each other to make sure that our clients come first, which is why we have an industry-wide reputation for being responsive, innovative and authoritative.

SANDRA WALLACE, MANAGING DIRECTOR

Artefact was established in 2010 by Dr Sandra Wallace, who remains the company’s Managing Director.

SEE EXAMPLES

What ever your heritage project we are here to assist. Country or city, desktop or fieldwork, we’ve covered most of New South Wales and ACT. Our advice and services are customised to offer the best guidance on how you can proceed, whatever your project type. We consult right across the scale from neighbourhood architectural practices to multinational developers. But don't take our word for it! Check out our testimonials from our clients.

WHERE WE WORK

Our focus is across New South Wales and ACT.

2023 Sydney Historical Archaeology Practitioners Workshop (SHAP) - save the date and call for presenters and papers

Something New - Recent historical archaeological discoveries & innovations

What new research are you doing, or what new sites or have you worked on that Sydney historical archaeologists haven’t heard about before? What new ways are you managing your site data or new technologies are you using to record it? What new part of Sydney’s history have you discovered?

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SOMETHING NEW

The theme of the 2023 Sydney Historical Archaeology Practitioners workshop is ‘Something New’, and we want to know, what is your ‘something new’? Presentations and papers are being sought for this workshop from students, academics and heritage professionals from both government and heritage consultancies who want the wider archaeological community to know what new research they have been doing, what new results they have, or what new sites have they been excavating.

Submissions info below.

When: Friday 26 May, 2023

Where: Marrickville Library – Pavilion Hall

Further information on ticket cost and payment information will be sent out in the next month.

Submissions

Important information for submissions:

Submissions date: Presentations must be proposed by COB Monday, 3 April
Prospective presenters should consider expressing interest ASAP, as the program will be filled in the order in which proposals are received.
Submissions should be sent to:
SHAP@artefact.net.au
Submissions must be relevant to the theme to be considered for the workshop program.
Please include in your submission:

1. Presentation title
2. Abstract of 200-300 words
3. Presenter/s names and company affiliation.

Successful presenters must attend the workshop.
For information, presentations for the student session will be 15 min with 5 min question time, and presentations for the remaining sessions will be 20 min long with 10 min question time.
Any questions, please email:
SHAP@artefact.net.au