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In the summer of 2002 in southern California, he Pines Fire eventually would cover nearly 100
square miles of eastern San Diego County, and uncovered, damaged, or distroyed hundreds of sites.
http://www.indiana.edu/~e472/cdf/fire/PinesFire/
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Virginia Digs
Archeology in Virginia. The site includes artifact photographs, in-depth essays, a glossary of
archeological terms and tips for teachers.
http://www.virginiadigs.com
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Archaeological looting leads to big fine for Oregon man
An Oregon man accused of looting ancient American Indian remains from a Nevada cave has been fined
$2.5 million in civil penalties. [registration required]
http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/localnews/134596251_loot15.html
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Archaeology Student Finds Mounds may be an overlooked treasure 10/12/03
From the advocate, four mounds in an area north of King George Bayou near French Settlement are
being explored by LSU graduate student Fiona Vasbinder for her master's thesis.
http://www.2theadvocate.com/stories/101203/new_archeology001.shtml
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Cherokee Pottery Revitalization Project
Several press releases about using the University of North Carolina collections to re-introduce
older pottery styles to the modern community of potters.
http://rla.unc.edu/Research/CherPot.html
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People of the Coquille Estuary
Describes research incorporating archaeology and recent history.
http://seagrant.oregonstate.edu/sgpubs/onlinepubs/o99001.html
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How long ago was America settled?
From MSNBC, evidence that humans inhabited western Pennsylvania 16,000 years ago is still dividing
archaeologists, 30 years after blade tools and materials to make beads were found in a rock
shelter.
http://stacks.msnbc.com/news/956001.asp
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Archaeologists Unearth Remains at a Mohican Burial Site
From Newsday, four Mohican tribe volunteers are working with archaeologists to recover bones and
artifacts that were unearthed at a Mohican burial site.
http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/ny-bc-ny--indianremains0915sep15,0,5621358.story?coll=ny....
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Cultural Resource Analysts Reports
Reports on-line of various archaeological investigations by this commercial group.
http://www.crai-ky.com/projects/reports/reports-online.html
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Archaeological Find Provides Insight Into Northeast 9,000 Years Ago
From ScienceDaily, University of Vermont archaeologists have identified what is unequivocally the
first Late Paleoindian site (10,000-9,000 B.P.) in the state; and one of very few known to exist in
the eastern United States.
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2003/09/030916075526.htm
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Pueblo Pottery
An online exhibit from the Internet Public Library on the pottery of the Pueblo Indians of
Southwestern US. History, pueblo life and pottery styles, bibliography, gallery and glossary.
http://ipl.si.umich.edu/div/pottery/
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Discovery Channel to Feature UM Professor's Groundbreaking DNA Research
From Missoulian, Did the 89 members of the ill-fated Donner Party really result to cannibalism when
they were stranded in California's Sierra Mountains during the winter of 1846?
http://www.missoulian.com/articles/2003/09/19/news/local/news02.txt
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Author Charged in Smuggling
From Newsday, The author of a book on rebuilding Iraq was charged yesterday with smuggling some of
its looted national treasures into the United States.
http://www.newsday.com/news/printedition/ny-nyart103409191aug10,0,4266805.story
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Divers Study Long-sunken Civil War Ship
From Grand Junction Sentinel, archaeologists are taking the first steps in what may become a
multimillion-dollar effort to save Savannah's incredible hulk.
http://www.gjsentinel.com/news/content/coxnet/headlines/0731_ship.html
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Solving Hunley Sinking Mystery May be Matter of Time, Experts Say
The Charleston Post and Courier, archaeologists studying the Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley say
a clue to the sub's sinking may come from the historical fact that the Southern navy and the
Northern navy used two sets of clocks to record the time of day.
http://www.charleston.net/stories/080803/loc_08hunley.shtml
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Iraqi Treasures to Tour US
From BBC, Baghdad Museum is sending some of its artefacts to the US, months after they were feared
lost.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/3115803.stm
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Relics From Ancient People Found at 'pit house' Site near Vegas
From Las Vegas Sun, archaeologists excavating the floor of an ancient dwelling have recovered
evidence that people lived along the Las Vegas wash 1,400 years ago.
http://www.lasvegassun.com/sunbin/stories/nevada/2003/aug/01/080110410.html
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Archaeologists Uncover 12,000-year-old Settlement
From the Age, Israeli archaeologists report the discovery of a 12,000-year-old neolithic settlement
west of Jerusalem.
http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/08/01/1059480520876.html
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Fallen Timbers Battlefield
An archaeological project at Heidelberg College. Links, documents, images.
http://www.heidelberg.edu/FallenTimbers/
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Williams Native American Indian artifact collection
This is a fine collection of Native American Indian artifacts, arrowheads, and relics. Collected by
Barry Williams.
http://www.cloh.net/users/barryw/index2.htm
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Archaeology in the High Sierra, Florence Lake
Overview of archaeological investigations at Florence Lake, Sierra National Forest, California.
http://www.geocities.com/m.elliot@sbcglobal.net/
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Archeologists Find Buried Slave Plantations in North
From Red and Black, slaveholding plantations are no longer uniquely southern, based on new
archaeological discoveries.
http://www.redandblack.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2003/03/05/3e6622bd001c5
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Archaeologists Say Ruins Exposed by Low Lake Levels Can Tell Much
From Salt Lake Tribune, the dry spell has lowered the lake levels to the point that many of the
ruins have reappeared to varying degrees, allowing archaeologists to view them and learn.
http://www.sltrib.com/2003/Mar/03102003/utah/36807.asp
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Did Carolina Dogs Arrive With Ancient Americans?
From National Geographic, Carolina Dog live much like the dogs of ancient times, suggesting to
researchers that they may be America's most primitive dogs with roots that could stretch back
across the ancient Asia-America land bridge.
http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2003/03/0311_030311_firstdog.html
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Southwest Archeology
Dedicated to the preservation of archeological sites and education about archeology in general.
Features history, maps, and original photography of sites in New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and
Utah.
http://www.southwestarcheology.com
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Archaeologists Date Oldest Coastal Site
From the Oregon State Daily Barometer, archaeological site identified by OSU researchers as the
oldest on the Oregon Coast dates back about 10,400 years.
http://barometer.orst.edu/vnews/display.v?TARGET=printable&article_id=3ddbb48764a7b
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1860s Warship May be Salvaged
From the Charlotte Observer, the Army Corps of Engineers has begun an investigation of how to save
the remains of the sunken confederate warship CSS Georgia.
http://www.charlotte.com/mld/observer/news/4433372.htm
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INS to deport archaeologist for work in U.S.
From Bangor News, A New Zealand archaeologist arrested last week by the U.S. Border Patrol has been
ordered removed from the United States on Friday.
http://www.bangornews.com/editorialnews/article.cfm?ID=74635&byline=WayneBrown&cname=St....
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English Armour Found at Old US Base
From Ananova, an armour breastplate has been found which could date from earliest days of English
presence in what is now the US.
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_674246.html
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Ancient Art Poses Modern Dilemma
From MSNBC, rock art left by the region's original inhabitants present California officials with a
dilemma as they try to balance the desire for access with the need for preservation.
http://stacks.msnbc.com/news/784372.asp
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Students, Archaeologists Exhume Ancient History
From Statesman Journal, volunteers from the Oregon Archaeological Society, Portland's Institute for
Archaeological Studies, and students from Chemeketa Community College to excavate for prehistoric
relics.
http://news.statesmanjournal.com/article.cfm?i=45758
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Yellowstone National Park
10,000 years of history and the archaeology of Yellowstone.
http://www.nps.gov/yell/history/archeology/
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Site Formation Processes on the Coast of Alaska
From Backdirt, studying the natural processes that have shaped the archaeological changing physical
environment.
http://www.sscnet.ucla.edu/ioa/backdirt/spring99/mink.html
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Oregon Coast Project
Locating possible Late Pleistocene or Early Holocene archaeological sites on the Southern Oregon
coast.
http://oregonstate.edu/dept/anthropology/SeaGrantWeb/index.html
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Wateree Archaeological Research Project (WARP)
By the University of South Carolina. Located along the Wateree River in central South Carolina near
Camden.
http://www.cla.sc.edu/ANTH/Faculty/WAGNERG/wateree.htm
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Bringing Water to the Mines
An exploration of the water storage and diversion systems built in the latter half of the 19th
Century to serve the hydraulic, drift, and hardrock mines of the Mother Lode.
http://www.cwo.com/~ditches/
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Rock Art in Arkansas
Information and educational materials about Arkansas rock art. Includes: articles, papers, images,
and resources.
http://rockart.uark.edu/
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Missouri Archaeology
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.
http://fishingriver.com
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Carving Gives Early View of Va. Hunt Country
From the Washington Post, almost imperceptible ancient markings are tiny, human stick figures
incised in stone.
http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn?pagename=article&node=&contentId=A49256-2002Ma....
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Archaeologists May Have Found Oldest Foundation
From Channel 8 News in Austin, Tx, rocks may have been the foundation for an ancient building, or a
platform to store items off the ground. If created by Clovis people then the structure has a major
place in North American pre-history.
http://www.news8austin.com/content/top_stories/?ArID=33592
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Links to the Past: Archeology
Information for the public and professionals from the National Park Service includes illustrated,
popular articles or longer reports on sites, indexed by state.
http://www.cr.nps.gov/archeology.htm
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Prehistory of Alaska
Overview from the American National Park Service. Includes a bibliography of print resources on the
topic.
http://www.nps.gov/akso/akarc/
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St. Louis Archaeology Clearinghouse
A Yahoo! discussion group relaying archaeological news, events and links within 300 miles of the
confluence of the Mississippi and Missouri rivers.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/SLARK
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North Carolina Archaeology
Articles and information about the prehistoric and historic archaeology of the state from the
Office of State Archaeology.
http://www.arch.dcr.state.nc.us/
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The Pueblo of Sandia Petroglyph Project
Information on when a group of six students from Sandia Pueblo worked on a project recording
petroglyphs at Petroglyph National Monument.
http://www.cs.unm.edu/~brayer/rock/sandia.html
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South Dakota Paleopathology
A paleopathology online database including material from the W.H. Over Collection of the University
of South Dakota and the Crow Creek Massacre totaling over 400 images with descriptions.
http://www.usd.edu/~archlab/paleo.html
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Southwest Web Ring
Essays related to southwestern Native American history, pre-history, and contemporary issues.
Includes photo galleries of ancient southwest ruins.
http://www.jqjacobs.net/southwest/
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Asian Pacific American Material Culture
Mailing list via L-Soft.
http://www.lsoft.com/scripts/wl.exe?SL1=APAMATC&H=SIVM.SI.EDU
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Illinois Transportation Archaeological Research Program
A long-term cooperative partnership between the University of Illinois and the Illinois Department
of Transportation. Staff, research, publications, collections, exhibits and outreach.
http://www.anthro.uiuc.edu/itarp
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National Archeological Database
A computerized communications network from the National Park Service. Includes reports, the Native
American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act, GIS maps, and permits.
http://www.cast.uark.edu/products/NADB/
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Internet Resources for Archaeologists
A directory of online US organizations, journals, state/federal agencies, jobs, supplies and
services.
http://home.houston.rr.com/bbeck/abbie/index.html
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Environmental Archaeology at the Florida Museum of Natural History
The museum explains the methodology of this discipline and its subdisciplines - zooarchaeology,
archaeobotany, and archaeopedology. Projects and staff.
http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/envarch/
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