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Archaeology research

      Titles Descriptions
  1. Aerial Archaeology Research Group
  2. Antiquity
  3. Archaeological Objects Thesaurus
  4. Archaeological research in Cambridge: Current Projects
  5. Archaeology
  6. Archaeology Data Service
  7. Archaeology Data Service CAD: A Guide to Good Practice
  8. Archaeology in Arctic North America
  9. Archaeology Magazine
  10. Archaeology: The Loss of Innocence
  11. Archaeometry
  12. Assemblage: Sheffield Graduate Journal of Archaeology
  13. Association for Industrial Archaeology
  14. Athena Review: Journal of Archaeology, History, and Exploration
  15. BBC History: Archaeology
  16. Canadian Archaeological Association
  17. Canadian Archaeological Radiocarbon Database
  18. Canela Indians of Northeastern Central Brazil
  19. CSA Newsletter: Computer Technologies for Archaeologists and Architectural Historians
  20. Environmental Archaeology: The Journal of Human Palaeoecology
  21. Heroic Age
  22. Internet Archaeology
  23. Israel Exploration Society
  24. Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry
  25. North European Archaeology
  26. Oriental Institute Research Archives
  27. Radiocarbon
  28. Resources of Scholarly Societies - Archaeology
  29. Tennessee Archaeology Net: Bibliographies for Archaeological Research

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Aerial Archaeology Research Group
Group dedicated to aerial photography, photo interpretation, field archaeology and landscape history, including the use of aerial photography in defining preservation policies for archaeological sites and landscapes.
     Author: Aerial Archaeology Research Group
     Subjects: archaeology research, photography
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: institution
Antiquity
An international quarterly archaeology journal, which specialises in research and technical reports. Tables of contents and brief abstracts available online.
     Author: Antiquity Publications
     Subjects: archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: journal
Archaeological Objects Thesaurus
Thesaurus which aims to establish a standard for recording archaeological object names. Terms are listed alphabetically and by over 20 class groups such as architecture, food preparation and consumption, and measurement.
     Author: English Heritage and Royal Commission on the Historical Monuments of England
     Subjects: archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: thesaurus
Archaeological research in Cambridge: Current Projects
An index of the websites of current research projects taking place in Cambridge's Department of Archaeology. Details of fieldwork, funding, publications, images and articles can be found on these sites, which cover a diverse range of archaeological subjects, worldwide.
     Author: Department of Archeology, University of Cambridge
     Subjects: archaeology, archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: document
Archaeology Data Service
Aims to collect, describe, catalogue, preserve, and provide user support for digital resources that are created as a product of archaeological research. Part of the Arts and Humanities Data Service, based at the University of York.
     Author: Archaeology Data Service
     Subjects: archaeology research, british archaeology links, world archaeology
     DeweyClass: 936
     Resource type: institution
Archaeology Data Service CAD: A Guide to Good Practice
A Guide to Good Practice designed specifically to provide guidance for individuals and organisations involved in the creation, maintenance, use, and long-term preservation of CAD-based digital resources in the humanities. The guide results from Strategies for Digital Data, a recent survey by the Archaeology Data Service of digital data in archaeology
     Author: Eiteljorg, Harrison et al.
     Subjects: archaeology education, archaeology research, humanities computing
     DeweyClass: 930.1
     Resource type: index
Archaeology in Arctic North America
Describes research carried out into the archaeology and ethnoarchaeology of the Canadian Arctic. Discusses the characteristics of the Arctic environment relevant to human occupation of this region, the cultures that have been identified as having lived there, and some of the logistical problems of conducting archaeological fieldwork in the area such as short field seasons and excavation into permafrost.
     Author: Park, Robert W.
     Subjects: american archaeology, archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930.1
     Resource type: documents
Archaeology Magazine
The Archaeological Institute of America reports recent archaeological discoveries. Includes table of contents, news briefs. article abstracts and subscription information.
     Author: Archaeological Institute of America
     Subjects: american archaeology, archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930.1
     Resource type: magazine
Archaeology: The Loss of Innocence
The re-publication of David Clark's classic paper on the state of archaeology in the early 1970s. Also includes complementary articles.
     Author: Antiquity Publications
     Subjects: archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: article
Archaeometry
Contents for current issue of the international research journal covering the involvement of the sciences with archaeology and art history. Topics covered include dating methods, artefact studies, mathematical methods, remote sensing techniques and conservation science.
     Author: Oxford University Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art
     Subjects: archaeology research, history of art
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: journal
Assemblage: Sheffield Graduate Journal of Archaeology
This journal is primarily for graduates, with the aim of providing experience in writing and publishing academic works in archaeology. It includes peer-reviewed research papers, news from the archaeology field, and reviews.
     Author: Sheffield University Research School of Archaeology and Archaeological Sciences
     Subjects: archaeology education, archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930.1
     Resource type: journal
Association for Industrial Archaeology
The abstracts and subject index of the journal, Industrial Archaeology Review, are provided by the Association for Industrial Archaeology (AIA), an organisation involved with researching and preserving the industrial past of Britain. Full-text is available to members.
     Author: Association for Industrial Archaeology
     Subjects: archaeology research, architectural research
     DeweyClass: 936
     Resource type: directory
Athena Review: Journal of Archaeology, History, and Exploration
Issues offer articles, images, and maps which examine paleoanthropology, palaeontology, recent archaeological finds throughout the world, plant domestication, and remote sensing. A guide to archaeology resources on the Internet also features.
     Author: Athena Publications
     Subjects: archaeology research, palaeontology, world archaeology
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: journal
BBC History: Archaeology
Resource created by the BBC providing articles, multimedia resources (virtual tours and animations, virtual archaeology, games, interactive exhibitions and picture galleries), timelines, biographies of historic figures, historical trails, and the latest news on excavations and archaeological techniques. Covers numerous historical periods and areas of interest including Prehistoric Britain, Roman Britain, the Anglo Saxons and Vikings, and Norman England to Victorian era Britain. Includes information pertaining to selected international archaeological finds and the opportunity to engage in online discussions with eminent archaeologists. Free access is also provided to numerous BBC video and audio clips. Video and audio clips require Real Player to view.
     Author: BBC
     Subjects: archaeology, archaeology education, archaeology links, archaeology research, british archaeology - general, british history 1100-1800
     DeweyClass: 936.1
     Resource type: articles, documents, moving images
Canadian Archaeological Association
Organisation promoting archaeological research, communication, and dissemination of knowledge in Canada. Provides contents pages from the Association's bulletins and the Canadian Journal of Archaeology, a searchable archive of abstracts from conferences, and a set of links to Canadian university departments. Also available in French.
     Author: Canadian Archaeological Association
     Subjects: american archaeology, archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930.1
     Resource type: institution
Canadian Archaeological Radiocarbon Database
Online database of radiocarbon measurements indicating the age of archaeological and vertebrate sites in Canada. Searches can be conducted by entering Borden block, Borden number, site name, province, laboratory number, material dated, cultural affiliation, or range of dates. Information returned includes full radiocarbon (carbon-14) measurements, including provenience, taxon information, and comments. Also available in French.
     Author: Morlan, Richard, Canadian Museum of Civilization
     Subjects: archaeology research, canada, palaeontology
     DeweyClass: 560
     Resource type: reference data
Canela Indians of Northeastern Central Brazil
Based primarily on pioneering research conducted by William Crocker, this resource hosted by the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History aims to educate visitors about the Canela Native Americans of Central Brazil. Offers numerous sections that allow visitors to explore the lives of these little known people by providing artefacts, articles, images, video clips, and information relating to social customs and rituals. Articles are in pdf format and provide analyses of various aspects of Canela life, such as initiation festivals, demographic characteristics, and the Canela relationship with ghosts.
     Author: Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History
     Subjects: archaeology education, archaeology research, brazil, south america
     DeweyClass: 909.0498
     Resource type: articles, images, museum
CSA Newsletter: Computer Technologies for Archaeologists and Architectural Historians
A thrice-yearly newsletter providing up-to-date information on the use of computers and digital technologies in the practice of archaeology and architectural history, intended to assist scholars and graduate students in their attempts to understand how to generate digital information and how to disseminate it. Issues available online date back to 1989. Submissions welcome.
     Author: Center for the Study of Architecture/Archaeology
     Subjects: archaeology research, humanities computing
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: magazine
Environmental Archaeology: The Journal of Human Palaeoecology
Offers contents and some abstracts for articles from all fields of environmental archaeology, from methodology to synthesis and theory.
     Author: Assocation for Environmental Archaeology
     Subjects: archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: journal
Heroic Age
Journal of early medieval Northwestern Europe from the late Roman Empire to the advent of the Norman Empire. Explores the literature, archaeology, mythology, and legends of Britain, Ireland, Scandinavia, and Gaul during the Dark Ages, studying tales of heroes such as Cadwallon of Gwynedd, Alfred the Great, Columba, Boniface, Arthur, Guinevere, and Beowulf.
     Author: The Heroic Age
     Subjects: ancient history, archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: journal
Internet Archaeology
Journal publishing international archaeological research. Free registration required to view full text articles.
     Author: Council for British Archaeology
     Subjects: archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930.1
     Resource type: journal
Israel Exploration Society
Non-profit organisation coordinating multi-institutional archaeological research in Israel, organising excavations, enlisting financial support for archaeological projects, and publishing subsequent results. Includes information about society publications.
     Author: Israel Exploration Society
     Subjects: archaeology research, israel
     DeweyClass: 933
     Resource type: documents
Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry
An interdisciplinary, international, semestrial journal, focussed on the Mediterranean region and neighbouring areas. Aiming to become an international forum for research, innovation and application for those studying the human past through modern approaches, MAA presents articles written for the specialist alongside explanatory material for the non-specialist. Full text papers of all past and current issues are available as pdfs.
     Author: University of the Aegean, Department of Mediterranean Studies, Rhodes, Greece.
     Subjects: archaeology research, european archaeology
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: journal
North European Archaeology
Project aiming to connect all Northern European archaeology departments into a forum for development, information, and discussion. Links together research groups in Sweden, Denmark, Finland, North Germany, and the Netherlands.
     Author: Umea University Department of Archaeology
     Subjects: archaeology links, archaeology research, european archaeology
     DeweyClass: 936
     Resource type: index
Oriental Institute Research Archives
Provides a bibliography of recommended reading for the study of ancient Egyptian, Nubian and Mesopotamian history. Includes general reference works as well as resources focusing on mummification, religion, art, hieroglyphics, architecture, law and government. Also provides a search function run by the Argos Project for ancient Near Eastern, Classical, and Medieval worlds online resources.
     Author: Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
     Subjects: archaeology research, egyptian history, history links
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: document index, images
Radiocarbon
Contents, indexes, and back issues of the international journal of cosmogenic isotope research covering topics such as the Dead Sea Scrolls, cosmic ray exposure in rocks, Polynesian and European archaeology, wine ethanols, calibration curves, and wiggle-matching. Includes subscription information and details of jobs, conferences, and workshops.
     Author: Arizona Board of Regents on behalf of the University of Arizona
     Subjects: archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: journal
Resources of Scholarly Societies - Archaeology
An alphabetical listing of links to archaeological scholarly societies worldwide.
     Author: University of Waterloo
     Subjects: archaeology education, archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930.1
     Resource type: index
Tennessee Archaeology Net: Bibliographies for Archaeological Research
Extensive directory of online archaeology bibliographies. Categories include Historical Archaeology, Lithic Studies, Foodways, Ethnobotany and Zooarchaeology, Bioarchaeology and Repatriation / Reburial Issues.
     Author: Tennessee Archaeology Net, Middle Tennessee State University
     Subjects: archaeology research
     DeweyClass: 930
     Resource type: bibliography index