Anthropology Resources: Archaeology - General

The Digital Archaeological Record (tDAR) is an international digital archive and repository that houses data about archaeological investigations, research, resources, and scholarship. tDAR provides researchers new avenues to discover and integrate information relevant to topics they are studying. Users can search tDAR for digital documents, data sets, images, GIS files, and other data resources from archaeological projects spanning the globe. For data sets, users also can use data integration tools in tDAR to simplify and illuminate comparative research.

A computerized communications network for the archeological and historic preservation community. This internationally recognized resource is maintained through a cooperative agreement between National Park Service and the Center for Advanced Spatial Technologies (CAST) at the University of Arkansas.

Explore the human cultural heritage through streaming media.

Founded in 1948, the American Research Center in Egypt (ARCE) is a private, nonprofit organization composed of educational and cultural institutions, professional scholars, and private individuals. ARCE's mission is to support research on all aspects of Egyptian history and culture, foster broader knowledge about Egypt among the general public, and strengthen American-Egyptian cultural ties.

ICEAACH today is an internationally-recognized hub for multi-disciplinary research and public outreach in East Asian archaeology and cultural heritage. The primary mission of ICEAACH is to advance the field of East Asian archaeology and promote knowledge and understanding of East Asia's rich cultural heritage.

INA is a unique international organization working to locate, document, excavate and preserve significant underwater and nautical archaeological sites.

Use Open Context to discover, reference, and publish primary data and documentation collected in archaeology and other field sciences by professional researchers.

The ancient Egyptian city of Tell el-Amarna (or simply Amarna) was the short-lived capital built by the ‘heretic’ Pharaoh Akhenaten and abandoned shortly after his death (c. 1332 BCE).

Quicktime site tours, excavation updates, images and other resources compiled by the American School of Classical Studies in Athens.

This Web site is designed for those interested in the ongoing excavations at Çatalhöyük, Turkey. Its aim is to provide information about the activities of the Project and of the different aspects of the research being conducted at Çatalhöyük.

The Chauvet-Pont-d'Arc Cave contains some of the earliest known cave paintings, as well as other evidence of Upper Paleolithic life. It is located near the commune of Vallon-Pont-d'Arc on a limestone cliff above the former bed of the Ardèche River.

The founding goal of EISP was the field and museum inventory of all Easter Island monolithic sculpture. The resultant survey, mapping, and excavation activities, along with the associated database and archive, are the basic analytic tools now supporting our research into the structural analysis of chiefdoms, the integration of symbolism and identity, and the interactive cultural roles of art, history, and ecology in Rapa Nui Society.

Information and resources related to the excavations at Ancient Corinth by the American School of Classical Studies at Athens.

A comprehensive resource for research on Giza. It contains photographs and other documentation from the original Harvard University - Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition (1904 to 1947), from recent MFA fieldwork, and from other expeditions, museums, and universities around the world.

A complex of caves in southwestern France famous for its Paleolithic cave paintings

Current and past archaeology projects carried out by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.

Official website for the site of Pompeii and related sites.

SHARP is a multi-disciplinary project to explore human interactions in a "coastscape" environment. We are investigating the dynamics of competition among neighboring socio-political entities in the Saronic Gulf region of mainland Greece during the Late Bronze Age.

Sites: English Channel and Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean coastline, Alexandria, Shipwrecks, and the Cosquer Cave.