North America

The Jewish Community of Nevis Archaeology Project The Jewish Community of Nevis Archaeology Project- Historical archaeological investigation of the Jewish community of Nevis. Caribbean Archeology Caribbean Archeology- The Caribbean Archaeology Program (Florida Museum of Natural History) is charged with curating the Museum's pre-Columbian artifact collections and maintainin… Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society- Publishes interdisciplinary articles three times a year. Includes editorial board, pricing, instructions for contributors, full text online a… Asian Perspectives Asian Perspectives- Archaeological journal devoted to the prehistory of Asia and the Pacific region. Bulletin of the Asia Institute Bulletin of the Asia Institute- Presents studies in the art, archaeology, numismatics, history, and languages of ancient Iran, Mesopotamia, and Central Asia and connections with C… African Archaeological Review African Archaeological Review- Publishes articles on all periods of African archaeology. Aims and scope, editorial board, instructions for authors, sample copy, contents and abstr… Sahara Sahara- International, yearly periodical covering the prehistory and history of the Sahara, the Sahel, and neighboring regions: abstracts, subscriptions. Journal of African Archaeology Journal of African Archaeology- A reviewed publication starting in 2002 and scheduled to appear annually, published by the Institute of Archaeology and Archaeobotany of the Johann… Idojiri's Jomon Potteries Idojiri's Jomon Potteries- Development and presentation of QTVR movies of Jomon ceramics. [English and Japanese] Inca Architecture Inca Architecture- Site presents an illustrated introduction to Inca architectural elements and stonecutting methods. Tableau May be Oldest Text Tableau May be Oldest Text- An article in the San Francisco Chronicle reporting that 5,250-year-old symbols unearthed near Luxor may predate Sumerian script. Further Observations Concerning the Valley of the Kings Further Observations Concerning the Valley of the Kings- Article by Donald P. Ryan. Some Observations Concerning Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings Some Observations Concerning Uninscribed Tombs in the Valley of the Kings- Scholarly article by Donald P. Ryan, from C.N. Reeves (ed.), After Tutankhamun: Research and Excavation … Egyptology Resources Egyptology Resources- Internet resources, including mailing lists, news and gossip, contact information for institutes and individuals, journals and links from Nigel Strudwick. Early Dynastic Egypt Early Dynastic Egypt- Francesco Raffaele presents an illustrated history of the second and third dynasties, king by king, with references. Also corpora of First Dynasty labels and… Spirit & Stone Spirit & Stone- Articles about stone technology, the Sphinx and temples. Hopkins in Egypt Today Hopkins in Egypt Today- Records day-by-day activities of the Johns Hopkins University Expedition archaeological team in Egypt. Features details of the excavations with photos. Aspects of Life in Ancient Egypt Aspects of Life in Ancient Egypt- Descriptions of daily life, material culture, social and political institutions, economy and geography of pharaonic Egypt The Global Egyptian Museum The Global Egyptian Museum- Includes 6,600 objects from 10 European collections, with extensive documentation and color photography. Date Converter for Ancient Egypt Date Converter for Ancient Egypt- A scientific tool for converting calendar dates mentioned in Greek and Demotic Papyri from Egypt into Julian dates. BBC: Pharaonic Tomb Find Stuns Egypt BBC: Pharaonic Tomb Find Stuns Egypt- An ancient tomb is discovered in the Valley of the Kings, the first since Tutankhamun's was found in 1922. Giza Archives Project Giza Archives Project- Designed to serve as a centralized online repository for archaeological activity at the Old Kingdom Giza necropolis, beginning with the Harvard University-B… thenilevalley thenilevalley- Forum covers histories, cultures and customs from Nubia to ancient Egypt. Wonders of Ancient Egypt Wonders of Ancient Egypt- Features the wonders, mysteries, religion and history of ancient and modern Egypt. With details and resources on related topics. Saqqara Saqqara- The Leiden Excavations in the New Kingdom necropolis at Saqqara, Egypt. Few Had Wealth in Ancient Egypt Few Had Wealth in Ancient Egypt- From Nature, Most ancient Egyptians were on the poverty line while a handful of priest-kings held fabulous wealth. Golden Hopes from Pharaoh's Map Golden Hopes from Pharaoh's Map- BBC reports that geologists and engineers in Egypt are searching for gold using a 3,000-year-old map, believed to have been drawn by King Seti I. Egypt's Treasures in Danger Egypt's Treasures in Danger- Egypt calls for urgent action to save the monuments of the Nile Delta. The Ancient Egypt Film Site The Ancient Egypt Film Site- Information on past and present films dealing with Ancient Egypt or Egyptology. The Shaft, the Subway and the Causeway The Shaft, the Subway and the Causeway- Nigel Skinner-Simpson tries to track down the evidence behind stories of tunnels in the Giza plateau.