Business Type: Education. University Industry type: Research, Education Activity: Founded in 1937, the UCL Institute of Archaeology is one of the largest centres for archaeology, cultural heritage and museum studies in Britain. The Institute of Archaeology is a world-class institution with a thriving research environment, unique in the scale and diversity of its research and …
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Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology at Tel Aviv University
Business Type: Education. University Industry type: Research, Education Activity: The Sonia and Marco Nadler Institute of Archaeology was founded in 1969 by the late Professor Yohanan Aharoni. It is a self-sufficient research facility that provides administrative and scientific assistance as well as the technical support necessary to carry out archaeological field projects. The Institute’s research …
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Laboratory for Artefact Studies at Leiden University
Business Type: Education. University Industry type: Research, Education Activity: The primary research objective of the Laboratory is the study of object biographies. Facilities are thus aimed at studying the various stages of such biographies: from raw material selection, to object manufacture to object use and abandonment. For provenience studies the laboratory has an extensive geological …
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Center for the Analysis of Archaeological Materials (CAAM)
Business Type: Education. University Industry type: Research, Education Activity: The Center for the Analysis of Archaeological Materials (CAAM) is a joint endeavor between the Penn Museum and the University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts and Sciences (SAS). CAAM offers laboratory and classroom facilities, materials, equipment, and expert personnel to teach and mentor Penn students in …
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Institute of Geosciences at the University of Potsdam
Business Type: Education. University Industry type: Research, Education Activity: The earth is subject to constant change: sometimes imperceptibly slow when oceans open or the proverbial steady drop levelles entire mountains, sometimes suddenly when volcanoes explode or earthquakes trigger huge floods and landslides. While many such processes are quite well understood in detail, their influence in …
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Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (中国科学院古脊椎动物与古人类研究所)
Business Type: Research. Government agency. Industry type: Research, Education Activity: The Institute of Vertebrate Paleontology and Paleoanthropology (IVPP), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), is one of world’s premiere paleontological institutions. IVPP researchers study the institute’s namesake disciplines, vertebrate paleontology and paleoanthropology, and their related areas of geological and biological sciences as well as Paleolithic archaeology. …
Alexandria Archive Institute
Business Type: Education. Nonprofit Organization Industry type: Education, Research, Publishing Activity: The Alexandria Archive Institute is a non-profit technology company that preserves and shares world heritage on the Web, free of charge. Through advocacy, education, research, and technology programs like Open Context, we pioneer ways to open up archaeology and related fields for all. The …
International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ)
Business Type: Research. Nonprofit Organization Industry type: Education, Research, Publishing Activity: The International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ) is a nonprofit organization devoted to promoting archaeozoological research of the highest scientific standards and fostering communication among the international community of archaeozoologists. ICAZ members number more than 550 individuals from 62 countries, all with the common interest …
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Archaeological Survey of India (ASI)
Business Type: Preservation. Government agency. Industry type: Prospection, Conservation, Education Activity: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), under the Ministry of Culture, is the premier organization for the archaeological researches and protection of the cultural heritage of the nation. Maintenance of ancient monuments and archaeological sites and remains of national importance is the prime concern …
University of Liverpool Department of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology (ACE)
Business Type: Education. University Industry type: Research, Education Activity: At present, members of the Department of Archaeology, Classics and Egyptology engage in interdisciplinary research in the fields of Old World prehistory (particularly of Southwest Asia, Mediterranean Europe and Africa), human evolution and palaeoanthropology, bioarchaeology, environmental archaeology, archaeomaterials, Egyptology, the archaeology, languages, history and cultures of …
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