Quest
Quaternary Scientific (QUEST) provides specialist archaeological and environmental services to clients across the private and public sectors. Backed by over 20 years of experience, we deliver tailored solutions in:
- Geoarchaeology & Sedimentology
- Palaeoecology & Archaeobotany
- Geochronology
- Geochemistry
Our team of geoarchaeological and palaeoecological experts deliver high quality results efficiently, on budget and on time. With our world-class facilities and extensive network of industry specialists, we guarantee that our services exceed industry-level standards and deliver the best possible results for you and your team.
Quest operates internationally, working closely with clients across the UK, Europe, and beyond. Serving over 150 clients worldwide, we provide tailored services to:
- Consultancies
- Archaeological units
- Commercial developers
- Government organisations
- Academic & Research institutions
Our well-qualified and longstanding team has a wealth of experience in project development, delivery and publication, providing a hassle-free solution to all of your service needs in one place.

Mike Simmonds
+44 (0) 118 378 8853
+44 (0) 7713 088 568
Postal Address:
Quaternary Scientific Wager Building School of Archaeology, Geography and Environmental Science (SAGES)The University of Reading
Whiteknights
PO Box 227
Reading
RG6 6EJ, UK