Sites

Pottery Dreams Across 10,000 Years (Popularity: )
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?fa20010204a1.htm
From the Japan Times, a review of Tokyo National Museum's exhibit on the history of ancient ceramics and their discovery in Japan.

Prehistoric Mummies Unearthed in Hebrides (Popularity: )
http://news.independent.co.uk/uk/this_britain/story.jsp?story=387535
From the Independent, skeletal remains of two mummies buried under the floor of a 3,000-year-old house on the Hebridean island of South Uist.

From Site to Story (Popularity: )
http://www.fromsitetostory.org/
The Institute of Minnesota Archaeology describes an exploration of the Upper Mississippi's buried past. Illustrated site reports, photographs, bibliographies.

Bronze Age Craft (Popularity: )
http://www.bronze-age-craft.com/
Details of practical workshops / demonstrations in the UK and reproductions of bronze age artefacts by Neil Burridge.

Kusado Sengen (Popularity: )
http://www.mars.dti.ne.jp/~suzuki-y/index_e.html
Excavation of the remains of a medieval trading town situated close to the mouth of the Ahida River, in the present Fukuyama City, Hiroshima Prefecture.

Jewish Virtual Library: Megiddo (Popularity: )
http://www.us-israel.org/jsource/Archaeology/Megiddo.html
Cross-referenced historical article from online encyclopedia.

Central Anatolian Neolithic e-Workshop (CANeW) (Popularity: )
http://www.canew.org
An archaeological project on Internet, set up to debate some specific issues concerning the prehistory of Central Anatolia.

Museum Of Antiquities Hands Coffin Panel Back To Syrian Museum (Popularity: )
http://www.24hourmuseum.org.uk/nwh/ART22122.html
A 2000-year-old fragment of a lead sarcophagus is set to be returned to the Syrian National Museum, thanks to the efforts of experts at Newcastle University's Museum of Antiquities.

British Archaeological Jobs Resource (Popularity: )
http://www.bajr.org/
Offers job and course listings, CVs, who's who in the world of UK heritage, and newsletter the Digger.

Qumran Science and Archaeology (Popularity: )
http://qumran-science.mscc.huji.ac.il/qumran1.html
About Pottery found in association with the site and the nearby caves.

The Archaeological Settlements of Turkey Project (Popularity: )
http://tayproject.org/
Aims to create, maintain and make available to the international community a complete inventory of all archeological sites within Turkey. English and Turkish.

Missouri Archaeology (Popularity: )
http://fishingriver.com
Timeline lists the major periods of pre-historic occupation in northwest Missouri. Photos of artifacts and information about the site in which they were found. Other Missouri resources.

Dionysos Statue To Be Given Back To Turkey (Popularity: )
http://www.turkishpress.com/turkishpress/news.asp?ID=7416
From the Turkish Press Daily News, Turkey won the legal fight for bringing the bronze Dionysos Statue back in.

The Ancient India and Iran Trust (Popularity: )
http://www.indiran.co.uk
A non profit organization providing a meeting place for scholars and members of the public interested in the cultures of the ancient India and Iran.

Agia Varvara-Almyras Research Project (Popularity: )
http://home.datacomm.ch/almyras/
Study of ancient copper production on Cyprus. The project is a joint-venture between the Archaeometallurgical Project of Agia Varvara-Almyras in Cyprus, the Swiss National Foundation for Scientific Research and the ...

Ancient Mirrors Unearthed in Fukui (Popularity: )
http://www.japantimes.com/cgi-bin/getarticle.pl5?nn20000902a8.htm
From the Japan Times, two ancient metal-cast mirrors, one of them decorated with heraldry dating from the Yayoi Period (300 B.C.E. to 300 C.E.), have been excavated from a burial ...

Sannai Maruyama Archaeological Site (Popularity: )
http://sannaimaruyama.pref.aomori.jp/english/
Outline, plans, images, publications, and history of the site.

Hooker and Perron (Popularity: )
http://www.writer2001.com/
Create custom databases, expert systems, and perceptually-designed color suites and maps. Specialists in Celtic coin databases.

Sicilian-Scandinavian Archaeological Project (Popularity: )
http://dig.anthro.niu.edu/sicily/sic_home.htm
An international collaborative project investigates Monte Polizzo, an early Iron Age settlement in the NW of Sicily. Participants, landscape survey, fieldwork, finds and archaeobotony.

Catal Huyuk, Temple City of Prehistoric Anatolia (Popularity: )
http://www.telesterion.com/catal1.htm
An article by William C. Eichman on the first true city, including speculations on the religious and esoteric philosophy suggested by its artworks and burial customs.