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Archaeology Internet Resources

The purpose of this guide is to list relevant sites relating to archaeology on the Internet. This is not a comprehensive guide or gateway but rather a starting point to information in the area.

• Subject Directories and Search Engines
• Atlases and Gazetteers
• Departments, Organisations and Associations
• Excavation Reports and Projects
• Full text and Image Sites
• Computers and GIS in Archaeology
• Geographic Areas
• Journal Abbreviations
• Listservs
• Museums, Collections and Libraries

Subject Directories and Search Engines

About - Archaeology
A commercial site designed to present information about archaeology from around the world, including excavations past and present, museums, educational resources, cultural histories, and information about past and present inhabitants.
url: http://archaeology.about.com/

ABZU
Produced by the Oriental Institute in Chicago, Abzu is a guide to sites on the Ancient Near East.
url: http://www.etana.org/abzu/

Anthro.net
A search engine which checks a database of over 40,000 reviewed web sites with anthropological and prehistoric archaeological content.
url: http://home1.gte.net/ericjw1/index.html

Anthropology - WWW Virtual Library
A list of reviewed websites on anthropology and prehistoric archaeology.
url: http://vlib.anthrotech.com/

Archaeology on the Net
Aims to bring together all archaeology sites on the Internet. The `Site Map' contains over 1,200 links to sites/pages of interest to archaeology instructors, specialists, and students.
url: http://members.tripod.com/~archonnet/

ArchNet
ArchNet serves as the World Wide Web Virtual Library for Archaeology. This server provides access to archaeological resources available on the Internet. Information is categorized by geographic region and subject.
url: http://archnet.asu.edu/

Historical Archaeology Resource Page
A list of useful links designed by Megan Springate, an historical archaeologist.
url: http://www.digitalpresence.com/histarch.html

RockArtNet
Comprehensive listing of Rock Art sites on the Internet.
url: http://www.rupestre.net/rockart/

Journal Abbreviations

• From the University of Canterbury
• From TOCS-IN