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An introduction with artist's impression and visitor information from Dilos Holiday World.

Contains summary accounts of all the archaeological excavations carried out in Ireland - North and South - from 1970 to 2000. It can be browsed or searched using multiple fields.

Moderated discussion group for the academic study of the archaeology of Ireland during the Bronze Age. Part of the Irish Archaeology and History Mailinglist Suite.

B.J. Hodkinson's report on the archaeological investigation of the medieval castle of Dunamase in County Laois.

From BBC, Italian scientist says he has found a carved stone head that is 200,000 years old.

The present amber bibliography covers the period of Lithuanian Archaeological literature from 1792 to 2001.

UNESCO World Heritage site. Includes photographs, maps and a description of the site.

The rock art of Alta, a UNESCO World Heritage site. In English and Norwegian.

Brief overview of petroglyphs found in these regions. Includes illustrations and bibliography.

Provides information on the medieval monuments and 14th-century frescoes at Novgorod, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Iranian archeologists are seeking for public funding to explore the ruins of a vast urban citadel, left from the Parthian dynasty (247 B.C.E.-226 C.E.), in Khorasan Province

Francis Deblauwe gathers articles and information about the impact of the war on the archaeological remains in Iraq, including the losses from looting.

Photos of this underground tunnel system discovered by Charles Warren in the 1860s.

From the Age, Australian archaeologists have sparked an academic row by claiming to have solved the riddle of a missing 1,000 years in human prehistory.

Brief article by Arthur Rosen in The Jewish Magazine relates a history of this nomadic Arab tribe. With photos.

Southern Oman yields ruins of an ancient city on the fabled frankincense route.

Bibliography of archaeobotanical reports from Syrian sites.

Provides an overview and a virtual tour of the Nemrud, the throne of the gods, in the Taurus Range in Turkey. Includes photos, a history, inscriptions, and literature about this World Heritage Monument. [English, Turkish, German, and Dutch]

Limited access YahooGroup. Mailing list is for enabling discussion and communication amongst archaeologists working/interested in pre-classical Ancient Anatolia, and related regions. English/French/German/Turkish

Excavations at the ancient city of Aphrodisias by New York University. Location map, plan, history and detailed report with bibliography.

From Archaeology Magazine, second thoughts on working in the Middle East.

An applied archaeology project in the Bolivian Amazon testing prehistoric methods of sustaining large populations.

A controversial search for lost cities in Bolivia will embark on the fourth phase of exploration. Archaeology Magazine 55(4)

From NBC News, study of Chile's Atacama Desert ties together environment and history.

From BBC, archaeologists discover thousands of mummies in a Lima shanty town dating from the last decades of the Inca civilization.

Located in the lower to mid valley, on the left bank of the Moche river on a plain below the imposing Cerro Blanco.

Academic journal for history of astronomy and archaeoastronomy published by Science History Publications of UK. Sample article and tables of contents for previous issues.

The online archive of past issues of Archaeoastronomy and Ethnoastronomy News, newsletter of ISAAC.

Article from ArcUser magazine on the use of GIS by the County Council's Archaeology Section.

Computer program written to assist in the planning of archaeological discoveries in difficult field situations. Includes its method, projects, photos, and download instructions.

The following programs were written to address problems faced in researching Paleolithic archaeology and include software GIS for piece provenienced artifacts, data entry, and survey data collection.

Photographs of prehistoric carvings, menhirs and dolmens by Bruno Marc. Text in French and English.

Richard Mudhar's lively guide to megalithic sites in the UK and Eire. Introduction, typology, bibliography. Distribution map, searchable database of names and grid references, photographs of selected sites.

Devoted to the study and dissemination of information about clay tobacco pipes.

Ben Levick and Roland Williamson explain how glass and amber were fashioned into beads and a variety of other objects in this attractively illustrated article from Regia Anglorum.

Two annonated ancient Greek music papyrii.

Pictures of a personal collection of arrowheads, spear points, and stone tools, found while surface artifact hunting in Middle and West Tennessee.

Collection of points from Texas.

The Guardian reports that a late 7th-century brooch made of copper and delicately worked gold, studded with Indian garnets, goes on show at the Museum of London.

Information on the Nautical Archaeology Program and the Institute of Nautical Archaeology. Conservation and preservation laboratories, projects, research.

A group of volunteers who conserve, preserve, and protect the maritime heritage lying beneath British Columbia's coastal and inland waters.

A volunteer, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the study and preservation of Lake Michigan shipwrecks.

Features a comprehensive shipwreck database and list of the greatest maritime disasters. Partly fee-based, but searching for one specific vessel is free.

David Bloch discusses the importance of salt sources and routes to the Romans, suggesting that Ostia's salt-beds were crucial to its siting. Also mentions the Romano-British Fenland and sea-level changes.

PIT utilizes readily available computer software and hardware to visually document underwater cultural and biological resources. Examples of this technique.

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