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American Committee for the Preservation of Archaeological Collections
     ACPAC is a nationwide private committee arguing for the preservation of archaeological and museum collections in the public interest, as part of the heritage of the nation and the property of all the citizens.
Annual Bioarcheological Field School
     This field school emphasizes both empirical and theoretical training in archeological research design and implementation.
Anthropological Index of the Royal Anthropological Institute
     A searchable database of bibliographic references in The Anthropological Index Online.
Anthropology Review Database
     Searchable database of article reviews.
Archeological Fieldwork Opportunities
     Posts notices for fieldwork opportunities from all over the world.
Archaeological Institute of America
     The AIA is the largest and oldest archaeological institute in the U.S.
Archeology
     A directory to world-wide archeology resources.
Archaeology and Geoarchaeology Field School
     University of Oregon program at Fort Rock Basin.
Archaeology Magazine
     Online journal of the Archaeological Institute of America.   A subscription service with free table of contents and abstracts.
Archeological Research Institute
     ARI archaeologists conduct research in Utah, Wyoming and Colorado.
Backdirt
     Online newsletter produced by the Institute of Archaeology.
Boyd Archaeological Field School
     A residential summer credit course for high school students.
British and Irish Archaeological Bibliography
     Subscription based service to over 92,000 documents.
Center for American Archaeology
     Research program in Kampsville, Illinois.
Center for Indigenous Research
     A non-profit corporation in El Paso, Texas.
Cooperative Archaeological Programs
     A joint effort between the University of Maryland and the National Park Service.
Crow Canyon Archaeological Center
     Crow Canyon Archaeological Center in Cortez, Colorado is a not-for profit organization dedicated to involving the public in the study of archaeology and Native American cultures.
Discovering Archaeology
     A major directory to resources that includes a list of online classrooms, etc.
Discovering Archaeology
     Online subscription based magazine with free table of contents and article summaries.
Great Archaeological Sites
     Covers major sites in France.
The Institute of Archaeology
     A research unit at the University of California, Los Angeles that promotes the comprehensive and interdisciplinary study of the human past.
London Museum of Archaeology
     This museum is devoted to the study, display, and interpretation of the human occupation of Southwestern Ontario over the past 11,000 years.
Lost City of Ubar
     NASA image and article about this ancient city in Oman.
Maya Research Program
     Includes an interactive tour of a typical archaeological dig.
Mesoamerican Photo Archive
     Features full-color photographs of archaeological sites and museums from all over Mexico, complete with detailed captions.
Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology
     Located at the University of Pennsylvania.  Offers online tours, etc.
Museum of Art and Archaeology
     This museum at the University of  Missouri-Columbia houses over 13,000 works.
Museum of Indian Arts and Culture
     A Santa Fe, New Mexico museum dedicated to understanding the art and history of the Americas.
National Archaeological Museum of Athens
     This is the most important archaeological museum in Greece and one of the richest in the world concerning ancient Greek art.
National Archeological DataBase
     The NADB is an expanded bibliographic inventory of approximately 240,000 reports on archeological planning and investigation, mostly of limited circulation.  Sponsored by the National Park Service.
National Association of State Archaeologists
     This site provides a directory to state archaeologists for the U.S. and its possessions.
National Geographic Outpost
     A National Geographic program that connects audiences to actual expeditions in the field.
Harvard Peabody Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
     The Peabody Museum houses one of the most comprehensive records of human cultural history in the Western Hemisphere.
Protecting Archaeological Sites Today
     P.A.S.T. is an online organization dedicated to the preservation of archaeological, cultural, and historical sites, through political action and education.
Rockefeller Archaeological Museum
     This museum houses the extraordinary collection of antiquities unearthed in digs in the country during the British Mandate period (1920-1948).
The Society for Historical Archaeology
     Includes membership benefits, free table of contents and abstracts.
University Research Expeditions Program
     A University Of California, Davis field research program that welcomes volunteers.
WebWeaver's North American Archaeology Links
     A directory to Web resources in archaeology.
Wilderness Field School
     Join a gold mining camp field research project in Warren, Idaho.
World-Wide Web Virtual Library:  Archaeology
     A major directory to archaeology resources.
Yahoo:   Archaeology
     A major directory to Web resources.