Anthropology/Archaeology Sites

• University Departments of Anthropology and Student Groups
• Anthropology/Archaeology Organizations
• Electronic Anthropology/Archaeology Journals, Books, Reports
• Museums
• General Anthropology/Archaeology Sites

• American University Department of Anthropology - Added 11/12/96

• Georgia Southern University - Wilderness Archaeology Field School Added 6/13/98

• Indiana University/Indianapolis Anthropology Department (IUPUI) Added 2/2/96; updated 7/12/99

• Lawrence University Department of Anthropology (featuring the Classics of (Out)Landish Anthropology page!) (Updated 8/20/96)

• Oregon State University Department of Anthropology Added 3/25/96; updated 7/12/99

• Penn State Department of Anthropology Added 4/4/98; updated 7/12/99
• Penn State's Anthropology Films Added 3/15/00

• South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology (Added 1/14/96)

• Temple University Department of Anthropology Added 4/4/98

• University of Arizona Anthropology Department Added 6/4/97

• University of CA/Santa Barbara Anthropology Department (lots of cool stuff) Updated 11/19/98

• University of Manitoba Department of Anthropology Added 6/13/98

• University of Pittsburgh Anthropology Department (Added 2/6/96)

• Anthropology Resources University of South Dakota Anthropology Department Added 12/21/95

• Alliance for Pennsylvania Historical and Archaeological Preservation - APHAP Added 4/4/98

• American Anthropological Association Added 9/24/96; updated 5/20/99
  • Anthropology and the Environment Section Added 12/2/98

• Archaeological Institute of America Added 10/9/97; updated 11/19/98

• Archeology and Ethnography of the National Park Service (including a link to the National Archeological Database, housed at the Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies, a major clearinghouse for GIS Internet information. Updated 7/12/99

• Canadian Archaeological Association Added 7/28/99

• Center for Cultural Site Preservation Technology - from the Army Corps of Engineers. Added 4/8/97

• Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing (University of Kent - also contains a searchable index to post-1970 British social anthropology doctoral theses and abstracts)

• CoPAR - Council for the Preservation of Anthropological Records Added 7/2/98

• Council for British Archaeology Added 3/2/99

• Crow Canyon Archaeological Center Added 2/5/99

• Dental Anthropology Association Added 10/22/98

• Federation of Small Anthropology Programs - FOSAP Added 11/5/96; updated 6/13/00

• Gulf Archaeology Research Institute - GARI - dedicated to research, publication, education, and public programming in anthropology and prehistoric, historic and underwater archaeology, with a strong research focus in Central and Gulf Coastal Florida. Added 3/25/99

• Human Relations Area Files - HRAF Added 3/25/96; ;updated 9/4/99 Here are some links to guides to the organization and use of the HRAF files:
  • HRAF Files - from the Education and Social Science Library of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Updated 11/19/98

• National Park Service Cultural Resources - an index to a variety of archaeology & ethnology services of the NPS Added 7/2/98

• NEAA - Northeast Anthropological AssociationUpdated 7/12/99

• Network for Underwater Archaeology Added 3/8/00

• Pennsylvania Archaeological Council Added 4/4/98

• Royal Anthropological Institute Added 9/22/97; updated 6/13/00

• Petun Research Institute - the Institute conducts archaeological surveys and excavations within the Petun Archaeological Zone of Ontario under applicable legislation, maintains an Artifact Repository, provides research facilities to accredited scholars, and conducts and supports interdisciplinary studies and research related to the Petun-Wyandot and other native peoples. Added 3/17/00

• Scholarly Societies in Anthropology Added 6/11/98

• Scholarly Societies in Archaeology added 6/11/98

• School of American Research Added 11/16/98

• Society for American Archaeology Added 10/9/97

• Society for Archaeological Sciences Added 9/11/97; updated 11/19/98

• Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology Added 4/4/98; updated 6/13/00

• The Society for Underwater Exploration - underwater archaeology Added 11/19/98

• Southeast Archaeological Center - from the National Park Service Added 7/2/98

• Upper Midwest Rock Art Research Association Added 8/30/97; updaed 6/13/00

• World Archaeological Congress - with details from the 4th World Congress in January 1999 at Cape Town. Added 11/19/98; updated 11/18/99

• African-American Archaeology Newsletter Added 8/18/98; updated 6/13/00

• Anistoriton - History, Archaeology, Art Magazine Added 1/13/98

• Anthropoetics - The Electronic Journal of Generative Anthropology Added 12/3/96

• Anthropological Index Online - the Royal Anthropological Institute in the UK has made their key index to anthropology literature available FREE online via the WWW! Fully searchable back to 1963, this is an extraordinary service and opportunity. Added 5/9/97

• Anthropology of East Europe Review (AEER)

• Anthropology on the Internet - a 1996 article from Current Anthropology Added 3/26/98

• Anthropology Today Added 7/9/97

• Archaeology - official publication of the Archaeological Institute of America. Added 4/4/98; updated 11/19/98

• Archaeology Online : New Life for Old Dead Things - an article about DigMaster, the online publication from the Cobb Institute Of Archaeology at Mississippi State University, from First Monday, a peer-reviewed Internet journal.

  	"DigMaster is an online experiment in the
  publication of archaeological materials.  The intent is to test whether
  electronic publishing will meet several needs of the archaeological
  community, including a more robust presentation of archaeological data,
  prompt publication, and collaboration between researchers working on
  related excavation projects."

  Added 8/5/97

• CAM - Cultural Anthropology Methods Journal Updated 1/14/96; updated 7/1/99

• CRM - Cultural Resource Management Added 7/2/98

• CSAC Online Publications - full-text of over a dozen anthropology articles, books, etc., including Kaberry's Women of the Grassfields Added 2/24/00

• Current Anthropology Added 3/26/98

• The Journal of World Anthropology (Added 1/3/96)

• Electronic Anthropology Journals

• Folklore - articles by scholars of any country on any aspects and all genres of folklore and comparative religion, including articles on mythology, religion and customs, paremiology, narratives, poetic folklore, ethnomusicology, etc., from the Institute of the Estonian Language. Added 3/7/00

• Internet Archaeology - the first fully refereed electronic journal for archaeology. Added 6/8/00

• Mediterranean Prehistory Online - Added 1/4/99

• The Nahua Newsletter - dedicated to the culture, language, and history of Nahuatl-speaking and related peoples. Added 3/29/00

• Society of American Archaeology Bulletin

• Theoretical Anthropology

• Third Stone - The Magazine for the New Antiquarian - popular archaeology based in the UK Added 8/14/98

• Virtual Cultural Library - fulltext books on cultural topics from UNESCO. Also fulltext of UNESCO conventions such as the 1995 Unidroit Convention on Stolen or Illegally Exported Cultural Objects Added 2/14/00

• World Archaeological Bulletin - Added 11/18/99

• American Folklife Center - at the Library of Congress (Added 4/17/96)

• American Museum of Natural History Added 9/6/96

• Canadian Museum of Civilization

• Carnegie Museum of Natural History (Pittsburgh) Added 4/4/98
  • Alcoa Foundation Hall of American Indians Added 6/13/98

• Early Celts on the Upper Danube - from the Heuneburg Museum in Denmark. Added 8/14/98

• Museum of Antiquities (University of Newcastle upon Tyne)

• Museums Virtual LibraryUpdated 6/13/00

• Phoebe A. Hearst Museum of AnthropologyAdded 6/13/00

• Roman Open-Air Museum Heichingen-Stein - a 1st-3rd century AD Roman villa excavated in Germany Added 11/8/96

• Smithsonian Institution (Click on "Museums and Organizations" to go to individual mseums and research centers)
  Other Smithsonian sites -
  • National Anthropological Archives Added 7/1/99

  • NMAI - National Museum of the American Indian Added 6/13/98

  • SIRIS - Smithsonian Institution Research Information System - including the National Museum of Natural History's Department of Anthropology, providing access to the catalog holdings of the National Anthropological Archives and the Human Studies Film Archives. Added 3/19/97

• University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology Added 4/4/98

• Afognak - an Alaskan archaeological expedition Added 2/5/99

• American Indian Ethnobotany Database Added 11/5/96

• Ancient MesoAmerican Civilizations Added 8/30/97

  ANTHRO-L Archives (searchable by author - subject - thread - date)

• Anthromorphemics - glossary of terms in archaeology and cultural & physical anthropology - but not linguistics! Added 1/8/99

• Anthro.Net - a search engine that queries a database of over 40,000 reviewed web sites with anthropological content. Added 6/8/00

• Anthropology, Ethnology, and Ethnography (via the Social Science Information Gateway - "SOSIG") Updated 6/13/00

• Anthropology 101 - Human Origins Web Site - taught by Kevin Callahan at the University of Minnesota. Added 8/30/97

• Anthropology Films - from Penn State Media Services. Added 3/15/00

• Anthropology Gopher Sites (via Rice University) (Added 3/27/96)

• Anthropology on the Internet for K-12 - from the Smithsonian Institution Libraries Added 2/24/99

• Anthropology Resources on the Internet - a mega-list orignally compiled by Allan Lutins; now maintained by Bernard Clist Added 9/5/96; updated 1/12/99

• Anthropology Resources (from the library at St. John's University) Added 5/1/98

• Anthropology Tutorials - from Palomar College. Added 6/2/99

• Anthropology Web Ring Added 1/8/99

• Anthropology Web Sites - from the awesome Department of Anthropology at the University of California Santa Barbara. Added 1/8/99

• Anthropology WWW Virtual Library - a voluminous list of links! Updated 9/21/98

• archaeologic. com Added 1/26/99

• Archaeological Lithic Analysts - a webliography of internet resources. Added 9/10/99

• Archaeological Resource Guide for Europe Added 12/13/98

• Archaeology : An Introduction - an electronic companion to supplement Kevin Greene's book Archaeology : an introduction (1995) Added 6/19/98

• Archaeology Data Service - a digital archive for data created by archaeologists. Added 10/2/99

• Archaeology in Fiction - a bibliography from Anita Cohen-Williams. Added 8/30/97

• Archaeology on About.com - links to sites Added 2/8/99

• Archaeology on Film - An Electronic Database of Archaeology Film Reviews Added 11/19/98

• Archaeology on the Net - a bookstore showcasing new archaeology books - browse and buy! Added 11/19/98

• Archaeology, Rock Art, Human Origins, and other Ancient Knolwdge - from University of Minnesota grad student Kevin L. Callahan. Added 10/23/98

• ARCHNET (University of Connecticut) Updated 1/8/99

• ARCHNET - Europe (archaeology web resources in or about Europe) Updated 5/19/97

• ARCHPUB - archaeological publications announcement list. Added 4/4/99

• Artefacts Canada - Archaeological Sites - a database containing information on more than 70,000 archaeological sites administered by Canadian provincial, territorial, and federal government departments or agencies. Added 3/27/00

• Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies - AIATSIS Added 7/9/97

• British & Irish Archaeology Bibliography (BIAB) Database - a searchable database of pre-1992 titles. Added 3/28/99

• Bureau of Applied Research in Anthropology - BARA from the Anthropology Department at the University of Arizona. Updated 6/13/00

• C14-L Archives - the archives fo the Radiocarbon Mailing List. Added 9/2/97

• Canadian Archaeological Radiocarbon Database Added 7/28/99

• Caracol Archaeololgical Project - a graphics-rich site about an archaeology dig in Belize. Added 9/21/98

• The Cave of Lascaux Added 10/6/99

• Cave Paintings of Vallon-Pont-D'Arc (in French) Updated 6/13/00

• Chaco Canyon

• Chris Davis Consultants, Inc. : Archaeology and History - featuring updates from the excavation of Pittsburgh's Pirates PNC Park Added 2/13/99

• Cyberanthropology.org - dedicated to the anthropological study of cyberspace. Added 1/24/00

• Digital Archives from Excavation and Fieldwork : Guide to Good Practice - a full-text document that provides guidelines for those responsible for the creation of digital archives containing archaeological excavation and fieldwork data, for agencies and bodies commissioning this work, and for the curatorial staff who will receive the resulting digital archives. Added 10/2/99

• The Encyclopedia Mythica - an encyclopedia on mythology, folklore, and legend. Added 9/22/98

• Estonian Folklore Added 3/7/00

• Ethnographic Studies Resources - form the Library of Congress Added 7/23/99

• Ethnographics Laboratory (E-LAB) (a teaching, research, and archival facility for new media at the Anthropology Department of the University of Southern California)

• Ethnomusicology, Folk Music, and World Music - from the University of Washington Libraries Added 1/8/99

• Fallen Timbers Battlefield Archaeological Report (from Heidelberg University) (Added 2/7/96)

• Feminist Anthropology - an overview of the history and theory of feminist anthropology, including a substantial bibliography of relevant sources and a summary of the current state of feminist anthropology at a professional level. Added 6/8/00

• Fieldwork - The Anthropologist in the Field - sort of a how-to from Laura Tamakoshi of Truman State University. She did her fieldwork in Papua New Guinea. Added 4/4/98

• The Flight of Ducks - A state-of-the-art site containing the journals, photographs, artifacts, and more from an expedition into central Australia in 1933. Much on the Aboriginal people there, with a warning regarding culturally-sensitive material. Added 11/8/96; Updated 5/19/97

• Florida Archaeology - from the Bureau of Archaeological Research, State of Florida. Lots on paleoindian and underwater archaeology. Added 4/7/97

• Francis W. Kelsey and the Near East Expedition of 1919-1920 - an exhibit at the University of Michgian's Kelsey Museum of Archaeology. Added 7/8/97

• Georgia Archaeological Site File Added 3/3/00

• Great Excavations - story of the fascinating and often eccentric science of archaeology, from its beginnings in the 18th century to the present, told by archaeologist John Romer. Added 5/17/00

• A Guide to Library Research in Cultural Anthropology at the University of Alabama - an excellent online guide to doing research in anthropology. Although focused on the resources at the University of Alabama, there is a wealth of general information that can be applied at any research library. Added 9/14/98

• HADDON - The Online Catalogue of Archival Ethnographic Film Footage Added 10/8/96

• Handbook on Ethical Issues in Anthropology - from the AAA Added 9/5/98; updated 6/13/00

• Hohokam Indians of the Tucson Basin - a complete online version of the original printed book, from the University of Arizona Press. Added 6/13/98

• Human Evolution : The Fossil Evidence in 3D - rotating, three-dimensional displays of five modern primate and five fossil crania [requires Shockwave] Added 12/2/98

• International Cultural Property Protection - from the Cultural Property Advisory Committee of the U.S. State Department. Added 12/16/98; updated 1/21/00

• Isthmia - the University of Chicago Excavations Added 12/2/98

• The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents - 1610 to 1791 - fulltext of the English translation Added 3/6/99

• Jobs in Archaeology - academic, governemnt, CRM, and more Added 1/26/99

• Kennewick Man Virtual Interpretive Center Added 2/14/00

• Kinship and Social Organization - An Interactive Tutorial - from the Department of Anthropology at the University of Manitoba. Added 6/13/98

• Lithics-Net - information on North American aboriginal projectile points and lithics. Added 6/13/98

• The "Looting Question" Bibliography : Web and Literary Resources on the Archaeological Politics of Private Collecting, Commercial Treasure Hunting, Looting, and "Professional" Archaeology. Added 7/12/99

• Maryland Archaeology - from the Maryland Historical Trust. Added 4/7/97

• Mayan Epigraphic Database Project

• Medicinal Plants of Native America Added 11/5/96

• Medterranean Archaeology Internet Gateway

• Mesoamerican Archaeology WWW Page (Added 8/23/96)

• National Archaeological Database Added 7/2/98

• NAGPRA - Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act - from the National Park Service, with a link to the Native American Consultation Database, to assist museums, archaeologists, etc. in beginning the consultation process required by NAGPRA. Added 7/2/98

• Native American Sites (links to lots of Indian pages) (Added 8/21/96)

• Native American Webliography - links to archaeology and moundbuilder sites. Added 4/29/99

• Neandertals : A Cyber Perspective Added 12/15/99

• Nicole's AnthroPage (super site with LOTS of links!)

• Origins of Angkor Archaeological Project Added 11/19/98; updated 6/13/00

• Origins of Humankind - resources concerning human evolution Added 9/6/96

• Pictures of Record, Inc. - a source for slides of archaeological topics Added 9/24/96

• People and Plants Online - a joint ethnobotanical project of the WWF International, UNESCO, and the Royal Botanic Gardens at Kew. Added 12/13/98

• Pompeii Forum Project

• John Wesley Powell - excellent source from the University of North Texas Libraries. Added 5/2/00

• Prehistoric Archaeology of the Aegean - a teaching unit from Dartmouth College Added 8/18/98

• Queer Resources in Anthropology Added 11/29/99

• Rabbit in the Moon - Mayan Glyphs and Architecture (Updated 12/3/96)

• Resources for Anthropology and Sociology Librarians and Information Specialists Added 1/16/97

• The Roman Gask Project - reports from a dig in Scotland Added 10/13/98; updated 7/3/00

• Shamanism, Indigenous Knowledge, Medical Anthropology, and Borneo Added 6/13/98

• Siftings - the home page for Archaeological Services Added 6/18/98

• Southwestern Archaeology Added 8/21/96; updated 6/13/98

• TAY (Archaeological Settlements of Turkey) Project Added 10/17/98

• Tennessee Archaeology Net - the central information source for Tennessee archaeology. Added 1/26/99

• Theban Mapping Project - detailed excavation of the KV5 tomb in the Valley of the Kings. Added 6/13/98

• Tlacuilo - an introduction to current research on pre-Columbian Central Mexico. Added 12/13/98

• Town Creek Indian Mound - Added 10/26/99

• Underwater Archaeology Updated 5/19/97; updated 11/19/98

• Virtual Reality Archaeology - an extensive collection of plans for southwestern ruins, from architect Dennis Holloway. Added 2/5/99

• The Virtual Mummy - from the University of Hamburg 3/28/97; updated 7/3/00

• WCSU List : Anthropology Internet Resources - from Western Connecticut State University. Added 4/4/98

• WEDA - Worldwide Email Directory of Anthropologists

• World Atlas of Archaeology on the Web - more a directory by continent of research and researchers available in that area. A nice arrangement. Added 10/20/98

• World Rock Art Added 3/2/99

• Yaxuna Archaeology Project - a site in the Yucatan. Added 12/3/97