Historical Archaeology on the 'Net

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Citing Electronic Sources

Proposed Standard for Referencing Online Documents in Scientific Publications
http://beadsland.com/weapas/

Citation of Electronic Documents
http://www.usq.edu.au/library/pubxexms/elecinfo/cite.htm

Citation Formats
http://www.cc.emory.edu/WHSCL/citation.formats.html

Citation
http://www.plcmc.lib.nc.us/online/links/citation.html

Citing Electronic Sources
http://owl.english.purdue.edu/files/110.html

Historical Archaeology Sites

Arkansas Archaeological Survey
www.uark.edu/campus-resources/archinfo/

British Colonial Archaeology in Australia (includes extensive ceramic illustrations, as well as other artifact categories)
http://www.geocities.com/Paris/LeftBank/6559/scc18.html

Castle Hill Archaeological Project (Sitka, Alaska)
www.dnr.state.ak.us/parks/oha_web/castle~1.htm

Fort Johnson, South Carolina: Archaeology at the MEHRL Tract
encore-net.com/diachronic/Content/Ft%20Johnson/introduc.htm

Greater New Orleans Archaeology Project
http://www.uno.edu/~cmatthew/

Hudson's Bay Company Columbia Department, 1821-1860: Material Culture Project
www.spiretech.com/~lester/fova/index/index.htm

Ironbridge Gorge (UK)
www.ironbridge.org.uk/d_archaeology.asp

Jamestown Rediscovery (Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities)
http://www.apva.org

Jewish Community of Nevis Archaeology Project
www.tc.umn.edu/~terre011/Nevis.html

Johannes Kolb Site–38DA75
encore-net.com/diachronic/Content/johanneskolbsi/The%20Kolb%20Site.htm

John de la Howe’s Lethe Farm
encore-net.com/diachronic/Content/de%20la%20Howe/de%20la%20howe%20introduction.htm

Johnson's Island Civil War Prison Site
www.heidelberg.edu/~dbush

Kaupang, A Viking Age Port of Trade
www.kaupang.uio.no/Engelsk_hovedside.htm

Levi Jordan Plantation, Texas
www.webarchaeology.com

Lighthouse Archaeological Maritime Program, St. Augustine, Florida
www.stauglight.com

Manuels and Cristobol Colon (Spanish Wrecks)
www.saj.usace.army.mil/pd/sanjuan/SanJuan.html

Martindale - McGinniss Plantation Site, North Carolina
www.uncwil.edu/people/basedowm/mm/home.html

Martin's Hundred, Virginia
www.history.org/cwf/argy/Martin's_Hundred/

Menlo Park Archaeological Survey (site of Thomas Edison's "invention factory")
www.edisonnj.org/menlopark/archaeologicalsurvey/

Montpelier (James Madison)
www.montpelier.org

Neveh Shalom Excavations
www.sephardim.org/Neveh_Shalom/

Old Mobile Archaeology (Alabama)
www.southalabama.edu/archaeology/old_mobile/

Plymouth Colony Archive Project
etext.virginia.edu/users/deetz/

Raritan Landing, New Jersey
www.raritanlanding.com

Red River Wreck, Oklahoma
nautarch.tamu.edu/PROJECTS/redriver/

Regentville, A Colonial Mansion, Australia
www.archaeology.usyd.edu.au/research/regentville/

Russian American Company Fort Ross, 1821-1840: Beaded Apparel Project
www.spiretech.com/~lester.ftross.index.htm

Santa Elena and Charlesfort, South Carolina
www.cla.sc.edu/sciaa/staff/depratterc/newweb.htm

St. Augustine (Florida, USA)
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/histarch/staugustine.htm

St. Augustine Lighthouse and Museum (Maritime Archaeology)
www.staugustinelighthouse.com/maritime/

Thomas Jefferson's Poplar Forest
www.poplarforest.org/

University of Bristol, UK Field School Sites
website.lineone.net/~field-school/

University of West Florida Maritime Archaeology
www.uwf.edu/~archaeo

V.O.C Anniversary Shipwreck Project
www.voc-shipwreck-vliegent-hart.org/

Wilson Pottery Site 41DN19
members.tripod.com/redbear__7/index.html

Societies

American Institute for Conservation
aic.stanford.edu/

American Numismatic Association
http://www.money.org

Archaeological Conservancy
www.americanarchaeology.com/aaabout.html

Arkansas Archeological Society
http://www.uark.edu/depts/4society/index.html

Association of Historical Archaeologists of the Pacific Northwest
http://www.spiretech.com/~lester/ahapn/index/index.htm

Australasian Society for Historical Archaeology
www.archaeology.usyd.edu.au/ASHA

British Columbia Association of Professional Consulting Archaeologists
http://www.bcapca.bc.ca

Canadian Archaeological Association
http://www.canadianarchaeology.com/caa.files/caa.homepage

Council for Northeastern Historical Archaeology
www.smcm.edu\cneha

Flemish Association for Industrial Archaeology
www.conservare.be/vvia

Historical Archaeology Research Group (South Africa)
www.uct.ac.za/depts/age/resunact/abouharg.htm

Institute for Early American Heritage and Culture
www.wm.edu/oieahc/

Marble Collectors' Society of America
http://www.blocksite.com/

Maritime Archaeological and Historical Society (MAHS)
www.mahsnet.org

Museum of London, England
http://www.museum-london.org.uk/MOLsite/menu.htm

National Museum of Funeral History
http://www.nmfh.org

NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) -- Several Underwater Archaeology Projects, including the MONITOR
oceanexplorer.noaa.gov/

Oregon Department of Transportation - Environmental Services - Archaeology
http://www.odot.state.or.us/eshtm/arch.htm

Parks Canada
http://parkscanada.pch.gc.ca/parks/main_e.htm

Siftings (a clearinghouse for many societies)
www.quad50.com

Society for American Archaeology
http://www.saa.org

Society for Historical Archaeology
http://www.sha.org

Society for Industrial Archaeology
http://www.ss.mtu.edu/IA/sia.html

Society of Bead Researchers
http://www.spiretech.com/~lester/sbr/index/index.htm

Southwestern Archaeology
http://www.swanet.org/

Miscellaneous Links

Advisory Council on Historic Preservation Formally Adopts Section 106 Regulations
www.achp.gov/newsregs.html

Agricultural Land Acquisition and Settlement Patterns in the Far West
www.spiretech.com/~lester/ahapn/research/homestead/ross.htm

Alan's Marble Connection Identification Guide
www.marblealan.com/my.htm

Alexandria Conservation Services, Ltd.
Specializing in historical and archaeological materials.
home.earthlink.net/~converveit

American Cultural Resources Association: Survey of CRM Salaries in the US
http://www.acra-crm.org/BusinessStats.html

American Memory Project: US Library of Congress (thousands of primary documents for research)
memory.loc.gov/ammem/ammemhome.html

Anthropology Resources on the Internet
http://www.nitehawk.com/alleycat/anth-faq.html

Antique Chinese Porcelain Information
www.gotheborg.com/

Archaeology and Education (Using Archaeology in the Classroom)
www.mtsu.edu/~then/Archeology/index.html

Archaeology and Public Education (from the SAA)
www.saa.org/PubEdu/a&pe/index.html

Archaeology at Parks Canada
parkscanada.pch.gc.ca/arch/main_e.htm

ArchaeologyFieldwork.com (employment listings, internships, field schools, etc.)
www.archaeologyfieldwork.com

Archaeology on the Net
http://www.serve.com/archaeology

Archaeology at the University of Sydney
www.archaeology.usyd.edu.au/resources/index.html

Archaeology Resources by State (U.S.)
www.mtsu.edu/%7ethen/Abystate/

Archnet
http://www.lib.uconn.edu/ArchNet/

Articulations: Online Chats About Archaeology (includes transcripts of past discussions).
archaeology.about.com/science/archaeology/library/chat/blchatarchive.htm

Asian American Comparative Collection
http://www.uidaho.edu/LS/AACC

Assemblage (on-line archaeology journal)
www.shef.ac.uk/~assem/

Bibliographies for Archaeological Research
http://www.mtsu.edu/~kesmith/TNARCHNET/archpage.html

Books, Articles and Dissertations on Clothing, 1840-1865
world.std.com/~ata/drbiblo.htm

British Archaeological Reports (BAR)
www.archaeopress.com/

Buried Archaeosediments, San Bernardino County, California
www.spiretech.com/~lester/geoarch/index/index.htm

Butter Churns - history and examples [many ceramic churns pictured]
www.ponyexpress.net/~butchnd/

Canadian Clay Tobacco Pipe Industry
http://www.virtlogic.ca/pipe/pipes.html

Chicora Foundation of Columbia
www.chicora.org

China Calico Buttons
home.pon.net/behrbaum/

Clay Tobacco Pipes
www.dawnmist.demon.co.uk/pipdex.htm

Collectible China Buttons
www.geocities.com/heartland/cottage/5399/

Conserve-O-Grams (Conservation Information from the National Park Service)
www.cr.nps.gov/museum/publications/conserveogram/cons_toc.html

Current Archaeology
http://www.archaeology.co.uk/

Diachronic Research Foundation
encore-net.com/diachronic/index.htm

Deeds / Nations (a comprehensive directory of First Nations people in South-Western Ontario between 1750 and 1850)
www.adamsheritage.com/deedsnations/

Digital Archives from Excavation and Fieldwork: Guide to Good Practice (2nd Edition)
ads.ahds.ac.uk/project/goodguides/excavation/

Directory of History of Medicine Collections
www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/directory/directoryhome.html

East Midlands (UK) Archaeological Framework Project
www.le.ac.uk/archaeology/east_midlands_research_framework.htm

ESRI GIS and Mapping Software
www.esri.com/

Ferrier Wire Goods Co. (everything you ever wanted to know about screen/hardware cloth/that 1/4" mesh stuff)
www.ferrierwire.ca

Folk Magic in Britain, 1200-2000 - History and Archaeology
www.folkmagic.co.uk/

Forensic Archaeology
www.forensicarchaeology.com

Forest Service Heritage Program (USDA)
www.fs.fed.us/recreation/heritage/

Formerly Used Defense Sites (US Military)
http://dogbert.ncr.usace.army.mil/military/derp/fuds/fuds.htm

FotoArchive (Image database and management software; freeware)
users.hol.gr/~dilos/anistor/software/soft.htm

Global Positioning Systems (GPS) Base Stations and Other Info (List of Links from USGS)
www.umesc.usgs.gov/links/gps_servers.html#base%20stations

Hardwood Plywood & Veneer Association: History of Plywood
www.hpva.org/story.htm

Historical Archaeology at the Florida Museum of Natural History
www.flmnh.ufl.edu/histarch/

Interagency GPS (Global Positioning Systems) Executive Board (Performance standards, system status, etc.)
www.igeb.gov

Internet Archaeology (a refereed journal)
intarch.ac.uk/

Journal of the Jamestown Rediscovery Center
www.apva.org/resource/jjrc/

Journals and Bulletins - Links to Online Content
anthro.org/journals.htm

LibrarySpot - includes on-line dictionaries, atlases, and all sorts of other reference material.
www.libraryspot.com/

Maritime Heritage: South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology
www.cla.sc.edu/sciaa/staff/amerc/index.html

Methods of Conserving Archaeological Material from Underwater Sites
nautarch.tamu.edu/class/ANTH605/File0.htm

National Archives and Records Administration (US)
http://www.nara.gov

National Geophysical Data Center.
www.ngdc.noaa.gov/seg/potfld/geomag.html

New South Associates
www.newsouthassoc.com

OCR (Oxidizable Carbon Ratio) Carbon Dating
http://members.aol.com/dsfrink/ocr/ocrpage.htm

Plymouth Colony Archive Project
http://www.people.virginia.edu/~jfd3a

Protecting the Past, edited by George S. Smith and John Ehrenhard. Full version online.
www.cr.nps.gov/seac/protectg.htm Replacements, Ltd. (A china pattern replacement company; many patterns pictured online)
www.replacements.com

Salt Links (all about the history of this important substance)
www.hants.gov.uk/newforesthistory/saltlinks.htm

Sanborn Map Company (now owned by Environmental Data Resources)
http://www.edrnet.com

Sanborn Maps: Their Use and History, by UC Berkeley
www.lib.berkeley.edu/EART/snb-intr.html

Sanborn Maps: Digital Sanborn Maps (Subscription only)
sanborn.umi.com/

Ship Lab (the Ship Reconstruction Lab at Texas A&M University)
nautarch.tamu.edu/shiplab/

Shovelbums.Org (Job Postings, etc.)
www.shovelbums.org/

South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology: Publications in Historical Archaeology
www.cla.sc.edu/sciaa/hapubs.html

Spatial Modeling of Functional Areas for Rural Industrial and Agricultural Sites
www.spiretech.com/~lester/workcamp/index/index.htm

Strategies for Protecting Archeological Sites on Private Lands
www2.cr.nps.gov/pad/strategies/

United Archaeological Field Technicians, International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 141
members.aol.com/UAFT/home.htm

United States Patent and Trademark Office (for looking up Patent numbers)
www.uspto.gov/

US Army Center for Military History
http://imabbs.army.mil/cmh-pg/

US Radar, Inc. (Surface Penetrating Radar)
usradarinc.com/whatis.html

Vital Records Information for the United States
www.vitalrec.com

West Nile Virus Information from the Ontario Ministry of Health (worldwide info provided in the Bulletins section)
www.gov.on.ca/health/english/program/pubhealth/wnv_mn.html

Westward By Sea: A Maritime Perspective on American Expansion 1820 - 1890
memory.loc.gov:8081/ammem/award99/mymhihtml/mymhihome.html

Widow Makers (An article on Minie Ball's / Civil War era ammuniation)
www.thehistorynet.com/CivilWarTimes/articles/1999/1099_text.htm

World Heritage Nexus: People, Places and Things (An extensive site which includes historical archaeology)
wwwehlt.flinders.edu.au/wha/heritage/index.html

WWW Unit Converter (an online calculator for converting measurements)
www.digitaldutch.com/unitconverter/

Zooarchaeology and Taphonomy Consulting
www.taphonomy.com