POINTERS TO
THE WORLD OF "KEWL" LITHIC &
ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITES ON THE INTERNET
The Archaeology Ring is a new community of Websites that all share some
aspect of the science of archaeology as a common thread. To date
there are 24 sites in this new ring. To surf the Archaeology Ring
simply click on either the Previous or Next graphic below or
click on the Random hyperlink.
The PALEO RING is a community of Websites with the History of
Life as their common theme. To date there are over 80 PALEO
RING sites all connected together as a virtual ring of
information. To surf the Paleo Ring, simply click on either the
PREVIOUS or NEXT graphic below or NEXT SITE or PREVIOUS SITE
hyperlink below to visit other marvelous and award winning paleo
related sites. Enjoy! Oops! And before you leave, save
LITHICS-Net as a bookmark! Thanks!
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by simply clicking on my name above or if your browser does not
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WEB SITES
ArchNET - University of Connecticut's fantastic
Hypertext Archaeological site, Nice New England point
type section, (when will it be completed??).
Arkansas Archeological Survey - A wonderful site chock full of
information about the great lithics state of Arkansas.
Bibliography of Projectile Point
Literature -
Michael A. Pfeiffer's huge list of projectile point
related documents and books. A great effort by Mike for
those doing research.
Society
for California Archaeology - The SCA's Home Page. It
appears to be a well organized site. Nice pointers to
research locations.
Central States
Archaeology Societies - The
CSAS is an organization comprised of member state archaeological societes in
the central and midwest United States.. This fine organization publishes the quarterly
magazine
Central States
Archaeological Journal.
Colorado Archaeological Network - Website that connects and represents the
various Colorado Archaeological Societies and other
archaeological web resources of the western US.
Florida Division of Historical
Development - Nice
site devoted to Florida Archaeology.
History of Primitive Technologies
Site - W. R.
Knapp's pages devoted to primitive technologies,
knapping, Atlatls, etc. with various pointers to Native
American Indian sites as well. (Some of the applied
pre-historic technologies were not that primitive
in my humble opinion.)
Indiana University - The Glenn A. Black Laboratory of
Archaeology Site from I.U. has a wealth of site reports
and information on the Midwest central area of the
country.
Jennifer's Archaeology Website - A real informative site hosted by
archaeologist Jennifer Hutchey.
Knappers Anonymous - A big site which is the Mecca for
web-enabled modern day flint knappers. The site maintains
a large number of pointers relating to lithics, sources
of flint supply and personal home pages. A well done
site.
Lithics Analysis Discussion List
Server - The
wonderful Archaeological Lithics Analysis Discussion List
Server for those seeking lithics information.
The Lithics Site - A marvelous links page maintained by Hugh
Jarvis at the University of Buffalo, NY. Hugh has
pointers to an incredible number of lithics, archaeology
and related sites.
Luxembourg Archaeology Site - A really impressive site with a European
focus and flavor for the past.
Michael Miller's Site - A nice site containing a quiltwork of
lithics, flint knapping, microwear, heat treating and
other pearls of wisdom from this native of Ohio.
Middle Atlantic Archaeological
Conference - MAAC
- An organization devoted to middle Atlantic states'
sites and activities. Nice set of publications available.
Minnesota - Projectile Points of - An introduction with illustrations about
Minnesota projectile points. Authored by Dan
Higginbottom.
Moundbuilders - The Hutchison Research Center, A new site
devoted to Amerindian Moundbuilders, early Amerindian
Civilizations and discovery. Worth the trip!
National
Park Service - Archaeology and Ethnography Program - A marvelous web site that is just chock
full of information on North American archaeology and
sites. Well worth the visit.
Native American Archaeology Pointer
Page - A real nice
web page by Karen Strom that points to a myriad number of
Native North American Archaeological Resources on the
Internet - organized by geographic region - this is just
a small part of her wonderful Native American Resources
site.
New York State Archaeological
Association - Home
page for the many chapters of this fine organization.
North American Archaeology Links - Georgia Dennis' wonderful and vast
Webweaver site at Middle Tennessee State University which
maintains a plethora of links to various and sundry
topics.
Northeast Lithic Database - Cooperative Project for Northeastern
States Lithics with searchable database and bibliography.
New site still under construction!
North Carolina - Todd St. John's site that portrays local
North Carolina points and a chronology of these lithics
from the NC Piedmont. A new site worthy of your time.
Norway - The SARC (Stone Age Reference Collection)
from the University of Oslo is a wonderful site that
features a wealth of information on lithics including a
typology and methods section.
Oklahoma - Matt Row's web site which features his
Personal Collection of Indian artifacts which he has
found in Oklahoma.
Ohio - The Ohio Public Library
Information Network (OPLIN) - A really nice
typology of Ohio's point types. A magnificent site well
worth your time.
Ohio - Jason Hanna's web site which features his
Personal Collection of Indian artifacts which he has
found in Ohio.
Paleo
Indian Site - A
neat site maintained by Tony Baker containing his essays
on projectile point refurbishing during prehistory and
information on how Folsom points were made.
University of Wisconsin, Mississippi
Valley Archaeology Center - features a real nice Western Wisconsin
hypertext Projectile Point Typology catalog for the
northern Mid-West States.
Point Types of Southern Ontario - Hypertext Projectile Point Typology for
Southern Ontario Canada as maintained by the London
Chapter of the Ontario Archaeological Society.
Radio Carbon Dating - The home page for the Radio Carbon Dating
center at Arizona State.
South Carolina Archaeology Society - Real nice site of the Archaeology Society
of South Carolina just chock full of pointers and Dr.
Wayne Neighbor's html equipage.
South Carolina Institute of
Archaeology - The
University of South Carolina Archaeology site.
South Dakota State Archaeology
Research Center -
A real nice site with interesting information on one of
the earliest Paleo excavations in S.D., the Jim Pitt's
Site.
Tennessee Archaeology Network - A neat site devoted to the historical
happenings in great lithics state of Tennessee.
Texas Point Collection - Ted Dunnegan's wonderful collection of
Texas projectile points is beautifully illuminated in his
personal Website.
Texas Collection - Sterling's new Web Site depicting his
growing collection of artifacts found in Texas.
Upper Midwest Rock Art Research
Association - This
site is the home and focal point for those who publish
petroglyph and pictograph research which is being
conducted in the Upper Midwest of the United States
(Minnesota, Wisconsin, Iowa, North & South Dakota).
Also there are some nice projectile point pages for that
area of the country. A very nice site, worth your time.
West Virginia Archaeological
Research Library -
Nice hyperlink virtual library with some point type
information.
VIDEO
ARCHAEOLOGICAL
COMPUTER SOFTWARE
University
of Connecticut's ARCHNet Software Site - A page with
links to some software for artifact analysis and ,
plotting, gridding, sample sizes etc.
WINRelic - A Windows
relational database program written by Jeff Anderson to
help the collector / searcher keep track of artifacts,
sites, related finds, and purchases.
The Scout Report - Not a search engine but rather 3 weekly
e-mail newsletters that you can subscribe to for free.
Each newsletter lists new and interesting www sites and
is topical.
MY POLICY FOR
LINKS IS AS FOLLOWS...
I Do Publish Links to Internet Sites that
Advocate the Buying or Selling of Artifacts. I do however,
support ethical Artifact collecting practices that are in
accordance with Local, State and Federal Laws. It is your duty to
know and understand current laws as they pertain to the surface
collecting of artifacts. Remember: "Archaeological Sites
are a non-renewable resource!"
Last Updated January 15, 2006
A few links were
recently removed from this list as it appears that the web sites
have either become extinct or have moved to a new URL. Once a new
URL is received they will be posted again. Sorry.
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