June 17, 2016
The season at the Cromlech Tumulus has begun! We’ll be joined by students from the USA, Australia, Britain, Ireland, India, the Netherlands and Spain.
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June 16, 2016
Twenty-two organizations signed up as Collaborating Organizations for International Archaeology Day during the month of May.
June 2, 2016
The AIA’s latest video, “It’s What We Do – AIA,” was one of the 2016 Spring Digital Video Award winners.
June 1, 2016
Six societies were awarded Society Outreach Grants in the Spring of 2016.
May 27, 2016
Tour leader Jodi Magness recounts visiting the W. F. Albright Institute of Archaeological Research in Jerusalem.
May 10, 2016
The Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act aims to crack down on the sale of artifacts looted from cultural sites in Syria.
May 4, 2016
Organizations are just starting to sign up for International Archaeology Day 2016.
May 1, 2016
2016 Award for Best Practices in Site Preservation Presented to Historical Society in Vernon, New Jersey; Conservation and Heritage Management Award Presented to the City of Toronto and ASI; AIA Holds Second Conference for Heritage Educators in San Francisco; AIA Award Winners
April 28, 2016
The State Department invites comments from the public on renewing the Memorandum of Understanding between Greece and the U.S.
April 20, 2016
The AIA-Rockford Society celebrated their 300th lecture on April 19.
April 7, 2016
Preservation50 is working to strengthen the national preservation movement and celebrate the 50th anniversary of the National Historic Preservation Act.
April 6, 2016
On April 4, 2016 a jointly sponsored day-long workshop on establishing the provenance of archaeological material was held in Philadelphia, PA at the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology (Penn Museum).
April 1, 2016
AIA Trustee Sarah Parcak helped uncover evidence of a Norse settlement in North America using satellite imagery.
March 28, 2016
In the final post of her blog series, Lauren Nofi reports on the last week of her internship.
March 24, 2016
Join the International Archaeology Day festivities this October!
March 11, 2016
The AIA is pleased to announce it will host its annual benefit on Thursday, May 5, in New York City. Prof. Colin Renfrew will receive the Institute’s Bandelier Award for Service to Archaeology at the event.
March 10, 2016
The National Endowment for the Humanities is calling for projects that contribute to the study, documentation, or digital reconstruction of cultural heritage materials at risk.
March 9, 2016
Intern Lauren reports on the progress in the post-excavation laboratory, looking at ceramics, and the process of data entry.
March 8, 2016
After a week of voting, five winners have emerged.
March 7, 2016
Intern Lauren reports on the progress in the post-excavation laboratory, looking at the collection of metal objects.