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Kusado Sengen Kusado Sengen
Kusado Sengen- 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. ...
Soramitsu - History and Geography of Nara Soramitsu - History and Geography of Nara
Soramitsu - History and Geography of Nara- Tour the old capital with aerial photos and descriptions of prehistoric burial mounds, ancient city-planning, Edo-period maps and urbanization. ...
An Archaeological History of Japan: 30,000 B.C. to A.D. 700 An Archaeological History of Japan: 30,000 B.C. to A.D. 700
An Archaeological History of Japan: 30,000 B.C. to A.D. 700- By Koji Mizoguchi. A book review. ...
Japanese Archaeology Japanese Archaeology
Japanese Archaeology- An essay on the history and current status of Japanese archaeology. ...
C. T. Keally's Japanese Archaeology Pages C. T. Keally's Japanese Archaeology Pages
C. T. Keally's Japanese Archaeology Pages- Prehistoric and historic general outline, chronologies, research reports and projects, field photographs, news, links, and contact information. ...
Usuki Stone Buddhas Usuki Stone Buddhas
Usuki Stone Buddhas- Explores the 60-plus stone Buddhas of Usuki City in Oita Prefecture, carved in the 12th to 14th centuries. ...
Japan Atlas: Historical Sites Japan Atlas: Historical Sites
Japan Atlas: Historical Sites- Lists over 25 historical sites throughout Japan dating to two thousand years ago. ...
Manga and Anime Sites in Japan Manga and Anime Sites in Japan
Manga and Anime Sites in Japan- Short description of the Sannai Maruyama site. ...
Sannai Maruyama Archaeological Site Sannai Maruyama Archaeological Site
Sannai Maruyama Archaeological Site- Outline, plans, images, publications, and history of the site. ...
BBC - Riding the Horse Revolution BBC - Riding the Horse Revolution
BBC - Riding the Horse Revolution- Archaeological science reveals how wild horses may once have been kept for their meat and milk. ...
On the Bugut Inscription and Mausoleum Complex On the Bugut Inscription and Mausoleum Complex
On the Bugut Inscription and Mausoleum Complex- An article by Cengiz Alyilmaz. The Bugut inscription is one of the old Turkic inscriptions found in Mongolia. ...
Burma Rebuilding Risks Pagan Jewel Burma Rebuilding Risks Pagan Jewel
Burma Rebuilding Risks Pagan Jewel- From the BBC, Burma's development of Pagan for mass tourism risks ruining one of Asia's most important sites. ...
University of York University of York
University of York- Department of Psychology ...
Light Shining From a Dark Age? Light Shining From a Dark Age?
Light Shining From a Dark Age?- From the University of Bradford published News and Views, a report on excavations by Robin Coningham, Taj Ali, Mukhtar Ali Durrani, and Ihsan Ali have cast new light on this enigmatic site ...
Rockcarvings and Inscriptions Along the Indus: the Buddhist Tradition Rockcarvings and Inscriptions Along the Indus: the Buddhist Tradition
Rockcarvings and Inscriptions Along the Indus: the Buddhist Tradition- 1983 article by Volker Thewalt and presented at South Asian Archaeology 1983. ...
BBC News - Tourists Injured in Pakistan Blast BBC News - Tourists Injured in Pakistan Blast
BBC News - Tourists Injured in Pakistan Blast- Nine foreigners are injured in a grenade attack while visiting an archaeological site in northern Pakistan. ...
BBC News - Pakistan Rescues Ancient Buddhist Statues BBC News - Pakistan Rescues Ancient Buddhist Statues
BBC News - Pakistan Rescues Ancient Buddhist Statues- Officials in Pakistan say that ancient statues, worth millions of dollars, have been seized as they were being smuggled abroad. ...
A Philippine Leaf A Philippine Leaf
A Philippine Leaf- A description of literacy and writing systems in early Philippines. ...
Discovery of Ancient Relics Delays Pangyo Development Project Discovery of Ancient Relics Delays Pangyo Development Project
Discovery of Ancient Relics Delays Pangyo Development Project- From Donga, a large discovery of ancient relics that trace back to the Paleolithic Age and the Baekje, Goryeo, and Joseon eras were found on properties in Se ...
Ancient Polonnaruwa and its environs Ancient Polonnaruwa and its environs
Ancient Polonnaruwa and its environs- An article by Prof. W. I. Siriweera, Vice Chancellor, Rajarata University describing the current understanding of Polonnaruwa a city on the Mahaveli River in Sri Lanka. ...
Pre and Proto-historic Settlement in Sri Lanka Pre and Proto-historic Settlement in Sri Lanka
Pre and Proto-historic Settlement in Sri Lanka- A paper by S.U. Deraniyagala, Director-General of Archaeology, Sri Lanka presented at the Proceedings of the XIII Congress Forli'-Italia, 8-14 September, 1996 discussing th ...
Pallemalala Discovery Throws Light on Lanka's Pre-historic Culture Pallemalala Discovery Throws Light on Lanka's Pre-historic Culture
Pallemalala Discovery Throws Light on Lanka's Pre-historic Culture- An article by Asiff Hussein describing the 1997 discovery by Raj Somadeva and a 10 member team of a shell midden with skeletal remains and stone impleme ...
Here They Lived and Died Here They Lived and Died
Here They Lived and Died- An article by Tharuka Dissanaike describing the implications of the 1997 discovery of 6000BP human remains at Pallemalala. ...
Muruka Cult in Ancient Sri Lanka: A Historical Perspective Muruka Cult in Ancient Sri Lanka: A Historical Perspective
Muruka Cult in Ancient Sri Lanka: A Historical Perspective- An article by S. Kailash Sitrampalam documenting the roots of Muruka worship in Sri Lanka. ...
Sri Lankan-Dutch Archaeological Co-operation Sri Lankan-Dutch Archaeological Co-operation
Sri Lankan-Dutch Archaeological Co-operation- A short article by A. van Schaik of the University of Leiden describing current cooperation and calling for further cooperation concerning VOC (Dutch East India Company) Peri ...
Taprobane: Ancient Sri Lanka as known to the Greeks and Romans Taprobane: Ancient Sri Lanka as known to the Greeks and Romans
Taprobane: Ancient Sri Lanka as known to the Greeks and Romans- Book review by Nancy C. Wilkie. ...
Ban Chiang Ban Chiang
Ban Chiang- An illustrated introduction to this important prehistoric settlement in Thailand from the University of Pennsylvania. ...
Archaeological Missions in Nisa Archaeological Missions in Nisa
Archaeological Missions in Nisa- Aim of these missions is to make a general topographical map of old Nisa and to learn the relationships between each building of the fortress located in the south part of Nisa. ...
On the History of the Ancient Town of Vardana and the Obavija Feud On the History of the Ancient Town of Vardana and the Obavija Feud
On the History of the Ancient Town of Vardana and the Obavija Feud- Article by S. T. Adylov and J. K. Mirzaahmedov. In the territory of the ancient irrigated land of Bukhara, at about 7 km in northeast direction from the ...
The Costume of Foreign Embassies and Inhabitants of Samarkand The Costume of Foreign Embassies and Inhabitants of Samarkand
The Costume of Foreign Embassies and Inhabitants of Samarkand- Describes a wall painting discovered in 1965 in the central part of the ruins of ancient Samarkand as a valuable source on the history of western Turkestan. ...
Viet Nam Prehistory Viet Nam Prehistory
Viet Nam Prehistory- An overview of Viet Nam prehistory with timeline and images. ...
Vietnam Uncovers Hidden Treasure Vietnam Uncovers Hidden Treasure
Vietnam Uncovers Hidden Treasure- From BBC, a massive archaeological find has delayed the construction of Vietnam's first ever purpose-built parliament house. ...
Barbados Museum Barbados Museum
Barbados Museum- African and Amerindian heritage of Barbados. ...
The Garrison: A famous cannon collection The Garrison: A famous cannon collection
The Garrison: A famous cannon collection- The world's rarest collection of 17th century English iron cannon. ...
Lamanai Archaeological Project Lamanai Archaeological Project
Lamanai Archaeological Project- Includes history, and information about York University classes. ...
The Caracol Archaeological Project The Caracol Archaeological Project
The Caracol Archaeological Project- Large, ongoing Maya archaeological site in Belize, Central America. ...
Archaeology of K'axob and Xibun Archaeology of K'axob and Xibun
Archaeology of K'axob and Xibun- Photos, theories and ongoing work of Xibun Archaeological Research Project in wetlands sites. ...
Martin Rundkvist's archaeology Martin Rundkvist's archaeology
Martin Rundkvist's archaeology- Swedish archaeologist presenting his work. Links to articles and his PhD thesis. ...
Interactive Dig Belize: Search for the Maya Underworld Interactive Dig Belize: Search for the Maya Underworld
Interactive Dig Belize: Search for the Maya Underworld- Archaeology Magazine describes two years of fieldwork and research into the caves used by ancient peoples in west-central Belize. ...
La Milpa Archaeological Project La Milpa Archaeological Project
La Milpa Archaeological Project- Boston University investigations: includes images and panoramas, vector data, maps, reports, and links. ...
Photos from Lamanai Photos from Lamanai
Photos from Lamanai- Includes photos, and information about David Pendergast, who excavated the site. ...
BRASS/El Pilar Program BRASS/El Pilar Program
BRASS/El Pilar Program- An interdisciplinary research initiative into the prehistory and ecology of the Belize River Valley. Offers photographs of monuments, maps, field reports, publications and contact details. ...
Prehistoric Human Footpaths Lure Archaeologists Back To Costa Rica Prehistoric Human Footpaths Lure Archaeologists Back To Costa Rica
Prehistoric Human Footpaths Lure Archaeologists Back To Costa Rica- From Science Daily, ancient, buried footpaths visible from satellite instruments but invisible on the ground to be studied in Costa Rica this summer aft ...
Prehistoric Footpaths In Costa Rica Indicate Intimate Ties With Villages, Cemeteries Prehistoric Footpaths In Costa Rica Indicate Intimate Ties With Villages, Cemeteries
Prehistoric Footpaths In Costa Rica Indicate Intimate Ties With Villages, Cemeteries- From ScienceDaily, findings by the University of Colorado at Boulder indicate tiny footpaths traveled by Costa Rican people 1,500 year ...
The Cihuatán Archaeological Project The Cihuatán Archaeological Project
The Cihuatán Archaeological Project- Ongoing archaeological dig at a large, yet little-known, site in El Salvador. ...
Antigua Guatemala Antigua Guatemala
Antigua Guatemala- The capital of the Captaincy-General of Guatemala, founded in the 16th century, a UNESCO World Heritage site. ...
Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua
Archaeological Park and Ruins of Quirigua- The ruins of Quirigua contain some outstanding 8th-century monuments and are now designated as a UNESCO World Heritage site. ...
Guatemalan Maya Archeology Guatemalan Maya Archeology
Guatemalan Maya Archeology- Brief description of the temples and plazas at Tikal. Includes some information about El Petén and other archeological sites. ...
Long-sought Maya City -- Site Q -- found in Guatemala Long-sought Maya City -- Site Q -- found in Guatemala
Long-sought Maya City -- Site Q -- found in Guatemala- From ScienceNews, a team of scientists including Marcello Canuto, assistant professor of anthropology at Yale, has found incontrovertible proof of Site Q, a long-spe ...
New Maya Site Found New Maya Site Found
New Maya Site Found- The ruins of a Maya city have been discovered near a tributary of the Rio San Pedro in northern Guatemala. ...

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