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AIA Calendar to Support the Site Preservation Program

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Archaeology in Action at the Gault Site

The Texas Archeology Society and the Bell County Museum collaborated on a tour of the Gault site.

Tour Guide Training Course at Banteay Chhmar Enters Final Stage

This Heritage Watch program is working to train local community members as guides of the Banteay Chhmar complex.

AIA Announces 2013 Conservation and Heritage Management Award Recipient

The 2013 CHM Award goes to Professor Sudharshan Seneviratne for his excellent conservation work in Sri Lanka.

The AIA Names the 2013 Best Practices in Site Preservation Award Winners

The AIA selected directors from two projects as recipients of the Best Practices in Site Preservation Award.

Queen Anne’s Revenge Community Day Brought Out Over 700 Visitors for National Archaeology Day

The North Carolina Maritime Museum had a great turnout for Queen Anne’s Revenge Community Day, held in honor of National Archaeology Day, on October 20th.

AIA-Supported School Program at Carr Plantation, Montserrat Has Successful Season

This secondary school archaeology program at the site of Carr Plantation, Montserrat, is being funded by an AIA Site Preservation Grant.

U.S. Extends Agreement to Protect Archaeological Heritage in Guatemala

The United States extended its memorandum of understanding to continue protecting the rich archaeological heritage of Guatemala.

US-Mali Agreement Extended to Protect Archaeological Heritage

The governments of Mali and the United States have extended their bilateral agreement to continue protecting the archaeological heritage of Mali.

Interpretive Signage at Thimlich Ohinga Brings More Visitors to the Site

Read about the installation of interpretive signage and road signs at Thimlich Ohinga, which in only two weeks has resulted in an increased number of visitors to this important site.

CPAC Announces a Closed Meeting to Conduct Reviews of two Memoranda of Understanding

A closed meeting of CPAC will conduct interim reviews of the MoU between the US and China and the MoU between the US and Cambodia.

Welcome to the Little Bay Plantation Archaeology and Heritage Project

Project Director Jessica MacLean describes the two-year project that will preserve and promote the 17th century site of Carr Plantation, Montserrat, which received an AIA Site Preservation Grant last spring.

AIA Emphasizes Support for Protection of Cultural Property and U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield’s Position on Syria’s Cultural Heritage

The AIA reiterates its support of the U.S. Committee of the Blue Shield’s statement (released August 24, 2012) on the importance of protecting the cultural heritage of Syria during the […]

Successful Restoration Work and Educator Workshop at Thimlich Ohinga

Project director Dr. Isaya Onjala reports on the restoration work and an educators workshop going on at the site of Thimlich Ohinga, Kenya.

Construction Progresses on the AIA-funded U.S. Civil War Park in Virginia

The AIA-funded project in Stafford, Virginia reports on the construction work that will make the future Civil War Park a reality.

MoU between the U.S. and Cyprus is Extended

The U.S. and the Republic of Cyprus agree to extend the Memorandum of Understanding to continue protecting the archaeological heritage of Cyprus; the AIA thanks its members for their support of this extension.

AIA Supports the Preservation of a Historical Underwater Shipwreck

The AIA supports the Queen Anne’s Revenge Shipwreck Project through funds raised at the Spring Gala in New York City.

AIA Project at Umm el-Jimal releases its Educational Curriculum

Scholars working at the Jordanian site of Umm el-Jimal have created a bilingual educational manual to help students around the world learn about this important archaeological site.

MoU with Peru Extended

The Memorandum of Understanding between the United States and Peru has been extended for another five years.

“Past Meets Future” – A Pilot Program Combining Archaeology and Environmental Education

Archaeologists at Lod, Israel discuss their innovative outreach program that combines archaeology with environmental education.

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