Site Preservation News

Call for Nominations: 2015 Best Practices in Site Preservation Award

March 10, 2014

Nominate a deserving organization or individual for the Best Practices Award by May 1, 2014.

AIA Presents Lectures on Blackfriary Site

February 25, 2014

Director Stephen Mandal presented two lectures in Boston last week.

CPAC to Conduct Interim Reviews of Italy and Colombia MoUs

February 14, 2014

In March, CPAC will hold a closed meeting to review the MoUs with the Governments of Italy and Colombia.

Conservation and Outreach at San Bartolo, Guatemala

January 31, 2014

Read about the conservation and outreach that’s been going on at this ancient Maya murals site.

U.S. Signs Agreement to Protect Cultural Heritage of Bulgaria

January 22, 2014

The US and Bulgaria signed a Memorandum of Understanding to combat the looting of cultural heritage objects in Bulgaria.

US Extends Agreement to Protect Archaeological Heritage in China

January 15, 2014

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

Site Preservation Program Highlighted in Finnish Museum Publication

January 10, 2014

The Pirkanmaa Provincial Museum published Archaeoogy in Society and Daily Life: Challenges and Co-operation in the 21st Century last month.

Interdisciplinary Studies: Archaeology and Conservation

January 3, 2014

Workshop Summary from the 115th AIA Annual Meeting in Chicago, Illinois, January 2-4, 2014

AIA Site Preservation Grant Awarded to Tulix Mul, Belize

December 20, 2013

The most recent Site Preservation Grant will fund a conservation and outreach project at this Early Classic Maya site.

AIA Announces 2014 Best Practices in Site Preservation Recipient

December 6, 2013

The 2014 BP Award goes to the California Archaeological Site Stewardship Program for its grassroots efforts to train local communities in the preservation of archaeological sites.

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