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Archaeological Sites
 

North America	Central & South America	Europe
Bandelier, New Mexico Cahokia Mounds, Illinois Chaco Canyon, New Mexico Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia Crow Canyon, New Mexico Dickson Mounds Jamestown, Virginia L'Anse aux Meadows, Newfoundland Little Bighorn, Montana Marksville Site, Louisiana Meadowcroft Rock Shelter, Pennsylvania Mission San Luis de Talimali, Florida Moundville, Alabama Poverty Point, Louisiana Serpent Mound, Ohio Wahkpa Chu'gn Archaeological Site, Montana Windover Site, Florida	Caracol, Belize Ceren, El Salvador Chavin de Huantar, Peru Chichén-Itzá, Mexico Copan, Honduras Machu Picchu, Peru Monte Verde, Chile Palenque, Mexico Teotihuacan, Mexico	Acropolis, Greece Altamira Cave, Spain Caves of Lascaux Hadrian's Wall Hochdorf Tomb, Germany Jutland, Denmark (Bog Bodies) Knossos, Crete The Mary Rose Neander Valley, Germany Pisa, Italy Pompeii Pompeii Photos Stonehenge Troy
Africa	Asia	Oceania
Egypt (Architecture of) Giza Mapping Project Giza (Pyramids) Great Zimbabwe Hadar, Ethiopia - Lucy Koobi Fora, Kenya Lake Turkana, Ethiopia (East Rudolf) Lepcis Magna Olduvai Gorge, Tanzania Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Thebes	Angkor Wat Bethsaida, Israel Catal Huyuk Great Wall of China Moenjodaro, Pakistan Zhoukoudian Cave, China	Easter Island

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College Departments

Listed by States
Listed by College

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Journals/Databases

LSU E-journals for Anthropology
LSU Databases for Anthropology
Current Anthropology Journals Available at LSU
Reference Materials for Anthropology: Includes print resources and database guides

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Museums and Research Centers
 

Regional Museums and Research Centers

Major Museums and Research Centers

Acropolis Museum American Schools of Oriental Research Arctic Science and Technology Information System Canadian Museum of Civilization Caribbean-Amerindian Centrelink Carnegie Museum of Natural History Cleveland Museum of Natural History Duke University Primate Center Florida Museum of Natural History Historic New Orleans Collection Institute of Archaeology, Jerusalem Iraklion Archaeological Museum The Israel Museum Kon-Tiki Museum London (Canada) Museum of Archaeology LSU Museum of Natural History The Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology National Museums of Scotland New Iberia Primate Research Center New Zealand National Museum The Pitt Rivers Museum Royal British Columbia Museum LSU U.S. Civil War Center World Heritage

British Museum Field Museum, Anthropology Department Institute of Human Origins Jane Goodall Institute Peabody Museum of Yale University Smithsonian Institution - National Museum of Natural History/ National Museum of the American Indian

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Organizations

• Canadian and International Organizations
• National Organizations
• State Organizations and State Historical Preservation Offices (SHPO's)

Projects

• Ancient Mesoamerican Civilizations: Information on writing systems, governments, religions, the calendar, and more of the Maya, Mixtec, Zapotec, and Aztec.
• Anthropology Review Database: A database of reviews of anthropological resources (books, films, video, software, multimedia, and internet).
• Chetro Ketl Great Kiva: A tour (in 3-D for those with Apple's Quick Time VR Helper) of the Chetro Ketl Great Kiva, a religious structure of the Anasazi civilization.
• Duke University Papyrus Archive: "Provides electronic access to texts about and images of 1373 papyri from ancient Egypt."
• Exploring Ancient World Cultures: Evansville University provides this page as a textbook where users can explore 8 different ancient cultures by reading essays and works from the time period, by viewing bibliographic resources, by following links to related WWW sites, and by taking computer graded quizzes.
• Fourth World Documentation Project: From the Center for World Indigenous Studies, the FWDP is "an online library of texts which record and preserve our peoples' struggles to regain their rightful place in the international community."
• Kinship and Social Organization: An Interactive Tutorial
• Levi Jordan Plantation : An archaeological and historical site in Brazoria, Texas. Participate in a virtual discussion of the multiple archaeology's and histories of a 19th century southern Texas plantation. The web site includes information from oral history, genealogy, anthropology and folklore.
• Mayan Epigraphic Database Project: "MED consists of a static database of glyph images and their associated phonetic values, according to the consensus among various American Mayanists (MacLeod and Reents-Budet 1994). Also present is the beginning of an archive of digitally transcribed Mayan texts. When completed, MED will contain a relational database of glyphs and texts, as well as iconographic and linguistic data in a multimedia format."
• Mesoamerican Photo Archives: Created and maintained by David Hixson at Tulane University, this site offers several galleries of photos of archaeological sites in Mesoamerica.
• Resource Center for Cybercultural Studies: Find an annotated bibliography on cybercultural studies, along with syllabi for cybercultural courses, links to related sites, and conference and event listings.
• Smithsonian Institution Human Origins Program:  Dedicated to understanding the biological and cultural foundations

of human life." Their new site gives visitors an accessible and informative tour of the current state of human paleontology.
• Turkish Village Archives: Read chapters from Paul Stirling's book Turkish Village, search his field notes, and look at photographs.

Reference Materials

• ABZU: Guide to Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East
• ANTHRO-L Listserv
• Anthro.Net:  Anthro.net is a search engine that "queries a database of over 40,000 reviewed web sites with anthropological content built by the interests of its users.
• Anthropology Biography Web:  Over 250 biographies of people who have influenced anthropology
• Anthropological Theories: A Guide by Students for Students : Guides to anthropological schools of thought prepared by students at the University of Alabama.
• Anthropology in the News: Links to news stories from around the Internet that are related to the fields of anthropology.
• Archaeological Parks in the U.S.
• Classics and Mediterranean Archaeology: Massive list of sites devoted to classics and Mediterranean archaeology.
• E-mail Directory for UK Archaeologists
• Ethnographic Studies Internet Resource Page from the American Folk Life Center.
• HADDON: Search this catalogue of archival ethnographic film. Over 1500 films or pieces of film footage are indexed in this database; search by geographic region or browse by the participating organizations. Material indexed is from 1895-1945.
• Primatologist Biographies
• LSU Webliography: Classics
• Worldwide Email Directory of Anthropologists (WEDA)
• Writing Tools for Anthropology Students: Hyper links to bibliographic and stylistic sites with other links to dictionaries and encyclopedias.
• WWW Virtual Library: Aboriginal Studies
• WWW Virtual Library: Anthropology
• WWW Virtual Library: Indigenous Studies
• WWWorld of Archaeology
• Yahoo! - Social Science: Anthropology and Archaeology