Social Sciences

Promotes the study and greater awareness of the archaeology, and related humanities disciplines.

Department of Classics. BA in Classical Civilization.

Department of Anthropology. BA minor.

Holger Isenberg presents a simple trigonometric algorithm on this 19th-century idea.

Article proposing a construction date thousands of years before the accepted 3rd dynasty.

Informational site on Atlantis and the story behind it.

Readings by Cayce relating to the lost continent of Atlantis.

Article from the BBC describing the origin and development of the myth of Altantis. Includes theories about the possible location of the ancient advanced civilization.

The original survey of the Giza plateau published by Sir Flinders Petrie in 1883. Full text and illustrations.

Lengthy review of Margaret Drower's biography of Flinders Petrie.

Dale Keiger in Johns Hopkins Magazine pays tribute to Albright's perspicacity and reorientation of biblical studies towards scholarship. Illustrated with a photograph of Albright.

Hereford company specializing in excavations and evaluations, geophysical survey, building recording, and medieval pottery. Services offered and contact information.

Archaeological consulting company in Alberta. Information on staff, expertise, services, client list, sample reports, and contact information.

Portland, Oregon based cultural resource management firm also offering, in-house blood residue analysis and lithic specialists. Company and staff qualifications, and description of facilities.

International consulting firm based in Houston, Texas and specializing in terrestrial and underwater archaeology and ecological assessments. Services, qualifications, and tours and expeditions.

Natural and cultural resources management firm with offices in Bozeman-Montana, Honolulu-Hawaii, Reno-Nevada, and across California. Services offered, client list, and employment opportunities.

Offers cultural resource management, architecture, and planning services from a Columbus, Ohio corporate office and Bethesda, Maryland regional office. Firm background, services offered, and contact information.

Paso Robles, California-based firm offering cultural resource management services in California, Hawaii, and the Pacific. Services offered and contact information.

Worthington, Ohio based firm providing geophysical survey and general archaeological services for cultural resource management. Services offered, staff profiles, contact information.

North Carolina based cultural resource management firm specializing in underwater archaeology, historical research, remote sensing and GIS development. Company profile, services offered and contact information.

Ball State University archaeology program that carries out Section 106 compliance projects, assists private developers, and works with avocations and others interested in archaeology.

Firm based in Muncie, Indiana conducting records checks and Phase Ia reconnaissance surveys. Services offered and sample projects.

Dig at Blue Creek in Belize. Map and description of the site, volunteer and student guide, application forum, scholarships, bulletin board.

Provides undergraduate and volunteer training at a monastic site in Cheshire which also has Saxon, Roman and prehistoric elements. Illustrated overview and history of the project, medieval history of the site, maps, finds, personnel, registration forms.

Registration, project details, tuition, and logistics.

This center in Arizona provides students with practical archaeological field experience. A wide range of field and technical classes are offered. Courses, staff, degrees.

Archaeology and geoarchaeology field school. Features applications, photo galleries, and contacts. University of Oregon.

Danish National Research Foundation at University of Aarhus. The research programme of the Centre is interdisciplinary, drawing on institutes primarily occupied with ancient history, classical archaeology, Greek and Latin.

Conducts excavations of all time periods in Attica and abroad. [Greek, English]

An interdisciplinary, international, non-governmental regional research cooperative that works to serve scholars interested in the interactions of humans and changing landscapes across the North Atlantic region.

Department of Historical Sciences. Includes mission, staff and research projects.

Founded in 1717. Its elected members are concerned with the antiquities and history of the UK and other countries. Information on its library, grants, publications.

An informal organization with an interest in the analytical study of archaeological and historical materials, , including glass, ceramics, metals, resins, textiles, stone and pigments. Organizers, meetings.

Established to assist amateur archaeologists and local archaeological societies. Includes history, subscription details, conferences and meetings, reports and proposals.

A student organization at Laurentian University.

Formed in 1987 in response to a growing interest in the Province's heritage resources.

Non-profit organization dedicated to preserving and studying the state's archaeological heritage. Aims, achievements, news, chapters and museum.

A non-profit organization dedicated to the support of rock art research, conservation, and education. Membership, directors, ethics, publications, awards, annual conference.

A non-sectarian educational group that presents about ten lectures a year on aspects of ancient Near Eastern archaeology, history and literature.

Nonprofit organization coordinating archeological activities within the state, including chapter locations offering lectures, education and volunteer opportunities.

Undertaking several projects in Egypt's nautical history.

Calendar of monthly illustrated lectures in Los Angeles by noted archaeologists about recent discoveries in Ancient Egypt. Includes an Ancient Egypt Bookstore, and Related Links.

NOVA Online's video tour of a life-like scale model of Birka, a medieval Viking village that archaeologists excavated near modern-day Stockholm.

Site by Rolf Badenhausen arguing that the Old Nordic Theoderic Codices provide evidence of the historical Nibelungs.

Encyclopedic entry on indigenous pre-columbian civilization of southern Mesoamerica which is known as the Archaeological evidence shows their culture goes back at least 2500 years.

Stanford researchers find that genetics can predict the presence of certain artifacts, supporting theories that prehistoric people migrated from the Middle East to Europe, reports Science Daily.

Mediterranean Archaeology and Archaeometry 1(1). This paper discusses the neolithication of the Aegean as opposed to Cyprus.

Shannon McPherron (University of North Carolina, Greensboro) and Harold Dibble (University of Pennsylvania) report on research at several sites in Europe and Abydos in Egypt.

Mark Roberts discusses why was Europe colonised by hominids half a million years ago. Published in the Journal of British Archaeology in 1996.

Peer-reviewed journal focusing primarily on the interpretation of the archaeological record and on archaeology as social practice. Includes information for authors, information on the journal, editors, archives and how to subscribe.