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World archaeology

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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 on the Net: Collection of archaeology journals, directories, books, and research reports from Africa, North and South America, Turkey, Asia, Australia, Europe, and the Near East. Topics include anthropology, ceramics, linguistics, rock art, and underwater archaeology.
Author: Archaeology on the Net
Subjects: archaeology links, world archaeology
DeweyClass: 930
Resource type: index
ArchaeoPress: Publishers of British Archaeological Reports which cover all areas of archaeology, all periods and most of the world. Site offers details of publications.
Author: ArchaeoPress
Subjects: world archaeology
DeweyClass: 930
Resource type: productinfo
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
Australian Archaeology: Collection of materials concerned with archaeology in Australia. Includes Dating Human Colonisation of Australia, Prehistoric Australian Artefacts, Jinmium Rock Art and the Archaeology of Whaling.
Author: Hiscock, Peter
Subjects: australia, world archaeology
DeweyClass: 939
Resource type: documents
Dead Sea Scrolls: Presents a timeline of events relating to the uncovering and translation of fragmentary manuscripts found in limestone caves on the left bank of the Dead Sea in 1947. The resultant debate surrounding their discovery is also documented.
Author: Smith, Mahlon
Subjects: israel, world archaeology
DeweyClass: 933
Resource type: document
Facts About Israel: Archaeology: Images from aerial views of over 20 sites of archaeological significance in Israel, with explanatory captions.
Author: Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Subjects: israel, world archaeology
DeweyClass: 933
Resource type: images
Harappa: Harappa was an ancient city in the Indus Valley that flourished around 2500 BC. Resources include over 90 slides of the Indus Valley and 3D computer recreations of the city's gateway and surrounding topography, plus various audio and visual resources concerning South Asia in general before 1947.
Author: Khan, Omar
Subjects: ancient history, asian studies, india, world archaeology
DeweyClass: 934
Resource type: moving images
Jerusalem in Old Maps and Views: Set of images of maps of the city of Jerusalem, which are arranged chronologically from 565 AD (which are claimed to be the oldest detailed map in the world). The maps are accompanied by explanatory captions.
Author: Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Subjects: israel, world archaeology
DeweyClass: 933
Resource type: maps
Mapungubwe Museum: Archaeological project to investigate the Iron Age sites of the Central Limpopo River Valley, situated in the Northern Province of South Africa. Offers images, background information and descriptions of finds, which include a figurine of a rhinoceros made of gold foil on a soft core.
Author: University of Pretoria
Subjects: world archaeology
DeweyClass: 968
Resource type: documents
Origins of Angkor Archaeological Project: Multidisciplinary archaeological research project with the aim of assessing the seminal aspects of the social, cultural and technological development in the Mun River valley of Northeast Thailand. Provides descriptions of Bronze Age and Iron Age site excavations.
Author: O'Reilly, Dougald
Subjects: world archaeology
DeweyClass: 939
Resource type: document
Oxley and Morton's Archaeological Buzz-Word Generator: Instructions for randomly generating pseudo-scientific archaeological phrases, such as innate monocausal homeostasis, cyclical systemic characterisation or maximal redistributive consensus.
Author: Archaeological Buzz-Word Generator
Subjects: world archaeology
DeweyClass: 930
Resource type: document
Pacific Archaeology: Collection of materials concerned with archaeology in the Pacific region. Covers projects, excavations, conferences proceedings, and finds.
Author: Hiscock, Peter
Subjects: world archaeology
DeweyClass: 939
Resource type: documents
Palenque Project: Integrates research from the fields of art history, epigraphy, iconography, architecture, and archaeology into the site of an ancient Mayan city in South Mexico. Contains field reports, news from the current dig, and images of carvings and inscriptions from the temples.
Author: Pre-Columbian Art Research Institute and Instituto Nacional de Antropologia y Historia
Subjects: mexico, world archaeology
DeweyClass: 939
Resource type: documents, images
Satellite Remote Sensing and Archaeology: Satellite images of archaeological features from around the world accompanied by a collection of software resources and a bibliography of works relating to the application of satellite remote sensing to archaeology.
Author: Fowler, Martin, J. F.
Subjects: world archaeology
DeweyClass: 930
Resource type: satellite images
Scrolls from the Dead Sea: An exhibition at the Library of Congress on the Ancient Library of Qumran and Modern Scholarship.
Author: University of North Carolina
Subjects: israel, world archaeology
DeweyClass: 933
Resource type: image collection
Society of Antiquaries of London: The range of the Society's interests covers a wide field from archaeology of all periods and all countries to heraldry, art history, architectural history and other subjects based on the study of the material remains of the past. Information on publications, grants and bursaries and conditions of membership.
Author: Society of Antiquaries of London
Subjects: architecture links, world archaeology, world history
DeweyClass: 936
Resource type: institution
Spice Islands Archaeology Project: Describes an archaeology research project in the Banda Islands of Eastern Indonesia. Offers maps, images, history and research results.
Author: Lape, Peter
Subjects: world archaeology
DeweyClass: 939
Resource type: documents
World Monuments Fund 100 Most Endangered Sites: Provides a list of 100 cultural heritage sites around the world whose continued existence is threatened, in order to focus attention on their cultural significance, and help to raise funds for their rescue. List is arranged geographically, and accessible via a clickable map.
Author: World Monuments Fund
Subjects: world archaeology
DeweyClass: 930
Resource type: documents