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>Subject:        INTERNET RESOURCES OF INTEREST TO ARCHAEOLOGISTS
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>FAQ: INTERNET RESOURCES OF INTEREST TO ANTHROPOLOGISTS
>------------------------------------------------------
>
>Compiled By:   allen h. lutins ([log in to unmask])
>Release:       5.13
>Last Update:   October 1994
>Posted to:     ANTHRO-L, ARCH-L, sci.anthropology, sci.archaeology
>Archived at:   Anonymous ftp: ftp.neosoft.com (pub/users/claird/
>                 sci.anthropology/Anthropology_network_FAQ);
>                 ftp.anatomy.su.oz.au (/danny/anthropology/net-faq);
>                 lucy.ukc.ac.uk (/pub/Anthropology_network_FAQ)
>               Gopher: ArchNet &  Archaeology Information & Software (see)
>               WWW: http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk/afaq.html;
>                 http://www.anatomy.su.oz.au
>===========================================================================
>This list is intended for those who already have a grasp of how to use such
>net tools as listserv, ftp, telnet, gopher, and World Wide Web.  Feel free
>to contact me with corrections, updates and comments, but if you need
>further assistance in utilizing these resources, please see "Further Reading"
>at the end of this document.  I don't have the space to thank everyone who's
>contributed so far, but i must acknowledge Peter Stott's "Internet Resources
>for Heritage Conservation, Historic Preservation and Archaeology" as a very
>useful resource (can be found via gopher at una.hh.lib.umich.edu/intdirs).
>Thanks also to all the wonderful people who maintain archives of this list!
>                                                                    -allen
>===========================================================================
>
>BITNET & INTERNET DISCUSSION GROUPS
>%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>AEGEANET -- Pre-Classical Aegean World
>  apply to [log in to unmask] (message: "subscribe aegeanet")
>  messages to: [log in to unmask]
>
>AIA-L -- Archaeology & Technology
>  apply to [log in to unmask] (moderated)
>
>ANCIENT-L -- History of Ancient Mediterranean
>  contact Jim Cocks [log in to unmask]
>
>ANE -- Ancient Near East
>  send message "subscribe ane" to [log in to unmask]
>
>ANSS-L -- Discussion Forum for Information Specialists in Anthropology,
> Sociology and Related Fields
>  apply to [log in to unmask]
>
>ANTHAP -- Applied anthropology news, announcements, jobs, etc.
> (open only to members of Society for Applied Anthropology or National
> Association of Practicing Anthropologists)
>  apply to [log in to unmask] {not a server}
>
>ANTHRO-L -- Anthropology
>  apply to [log in to unmask]
>
>ARCH-L -- Archaeology
>  apply to [log in to unmask]
>
>ARCH-THEORY -- Archaeological theory in Europe
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>  (messages go to [log in to unmask])
>
>ARTIFACT -- Material culture study/methods
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>
>ASAONET -- Anthropology of Oceania
>  apply to [log in to unmask] or [log in to unmask]
>
>AZTLAN-L -- Mesoamerican studies
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>
>CBR-L -- Craniofacial Biology Research
>  send message "SUBSCRIBE CBR-L" (without quotes) to [log in to unmask]
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>CROSS-L -- Cross-Cultural Research in Information
>  contact Roberto Evaristo [log in to unmask]
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>DARWIN-L -- Cultural Evolution
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>DEVEL-L -- Technology transfer in international development
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>EAAN -- East Asian Archaeology Network (early East Asian Archaeology and
>    History)
>  send message "subscribe eaan" (without quotes; also without signature and
>  subject line, if possible) to [log in to unmask]
>
>ETHMUS-L -- Ethnomusicology
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>ETHNET-L -- Irish & British Ethnography
>  contact Mark Shutes [log in to unmask] or Lee Komito
>  [log in to unmask]
>
>ETHNO -- Ethnomethodology/conversation analysis
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>  messages to [log in to unmask]
>
>ETHNOHIS -- Ethnology and history
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>
>FOLKLORE -- Folklore
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>HISTARCH -- Historical Archaeology
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>HUMBIO-L -- Human Biology
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>HUMEVO -- Human Evolution
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>INTERCUL --  Intercultural communication
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>
>JWA -- Journal of World Anthropology
>  apply to [log in to unmask] (back-issues available via buffalo
>  gopher; see below)
>
>LORE -- Folklore
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>MAPC -- Materialist Anthropology and the Production of Culture Workshop
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>MUSEUM-L -- Museum issues
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>NAGPRA-L -- Discussion of Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation
>     Act
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>
>NATIVE-L -- Native Cultures
>    contact Gary Trujillo [log in to unmask]
>
>PACARC-L -- Pacific Rim archaeology
>  apply to [log in to unmask]
>
>PAN -- Physical Anthropology News List
>  apply to [log in to unmask]
>
>ROCK-ART -- Petroglyphs, pictographs, etc.
>  apply to [log in to unmask]
>
>SAS-net -- Society for Archaeological Sciences (primarily for members)
>  contact Jim Burton [log in to unmask]
>
>XCULT-X -- Intercultural communication
>  apply to [log in to unmask]
>
>
>USENET DISCUSSION GROUPS
>%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>Name                         Topic
>----                         -----
>alt.native                   Native American issues
>rec.food.historic            ancient foods
>sci.anthropology             anthropology
>sci.anthropology.paleo       evolution of humans and other primates
>sci.archaeology              archaeology
>sci.archaeology.mesoamerica  archaeology of Mesoamerica
>sci.lang                     linguistics
>soc.misc                     miscellaneous social issues
>soc.*                        issues pertaining to culture area/country "*"
>                             (numerous!)
>
>
>PROGRAMS AND FILES VIA ANONYMOUS FTP
>%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>ftp.cit.cornell.edu  /pub/special/NativeProfs/usenet
>  Native American information
>
>ftp.halcyon.com  /pub/FWDP
>  Fourth World Documentation Project--Information on indigenous peoples
>  [also available via gopher and World Wide Web (see below)]
>
>ftp.neosoft.com  /pub/users/claird/sci.anthropology
>  Anthropology/archaeology information and software
>
>ftp.uu.net  /pub/linguistics
>  Linguistics archive: syllabi, handouts, fonts, lexica, software, papers,
>  digests, more!
>
>ftp.u.washington.edu  /public/calib
>  Radiocarbon calibration program for IBMs
>
>grv.dsir.govt.nz  /Archaeometry and /sas
>  Archaeology software and Society for Archaeological Sciences database;
>  Use "cd [.archaeometry]"
>
>info.umd.edu  /info/Government/US/Cesus-90
>  Census information
>
>isdres.er.usgs.gov
>  USGS maps
>
>jefferson.village.virginia.edu  /pub/publications/med
>  Mayan Epigraphic Database Project (also available via gopher and WWW)
>
>joyce.cs.su.oz.au  /danny/sci.anthropology.paleo
>  Archives for the sci.anthropology.paleo newsgroup
>
>lucy.ukc.ac.uk
>  CSAC Ethnographics Gallery/Intermedia Library (also available via gopher,
>  WAIS, WWW, etc; use same address (e.g., http://lucy.ukc.ac.uk for WWW)
>
>newton.newton.cam.ac.uk  /pub/ancient
>  Egyptology resources [also available via World Wide Web (see below)]
>
>oak.oakland.edu  /pub/msdos/mapping
>  GIS software (OzGIS)
>
>rascal.ics.utexas.edu  /misc/misc
>  State Dept. travel Advisories
>
>rtfm.mit.edu
>/pub/usenet-by-group/sci.anthropology/Shamanism-General_Overview
>  Shamanism-General Overview-Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
>
>seq1.loc.gov  /pub/vatican.exhibit & pub/deadsea.scrolls.exhibit
>  On-line museum exhibits
>
>sparky2.esd.mun.ca  /pub
>  Geology software
>
>spectrum.xerox.com  /pub/map
>  USGS maps, census data, etc.
>
>sumex-aim.stanford.edu  /info-mac/info/nms
>  Anthropology Hypertext Book (Hypercard stack for Macintosh)
>
>ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu  /hcf
>  "Computing & Humanities" archive
>
>ubvm.cc.buffalo.edu anthro-l
>  Worldwide Email Directory of Anthropologists [can also be searched via
>  gopher (see below)]
>
>vela.acs.oakland.edu  /pub/anthap
>  ANTHAP (Applied Anthropology Computer Network) archives
>
>
>GOPHER SERVERS
>%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>Acadame This Week (Chronicle of Higher Education; new issue every Tuesday
> at noon; extensive digest, includes articles, listings of jobs,
> conferences, grants, etc.)
>  Server: chronicle.merit.edu
>
>ANTHAP (Applied Anthropology Computer Network) archives
>  Server: gopher.acs.oakland.edu; select `Applied Anthropology Computer
>          Network'
>
>Anthropology information
>  Server: toto.ycc.yale.edu 7000 select `Archaeology Academics' from the
>          phone book
>  Server: uniwa.uwa.edu.au; select `Departmental', then `people with a
>          common interest'
>
>Archnet (Prehistoric archaeology of the Northeast)
>  Server: spirit.lib.uconn.edu [or use World Wide Web server (see below)]
>
>Bishop Museum [Access to nearly every museum that's on the Internet!]
>  Server: bishop.bishop.hawaii.org
>
>Buffalo server ["Worldwide E-mail directory of anthropologists" and back-
> issues of "Journal of World Anthropology"; both also available via ftp;
> (see above)]
>  Server: wings.buffalo.edu.  Select "Academic & Departmental Information,"
>          then "Academic Departments," then "Anthropology Department"
>
>Center for World Indigenous Studies/Fourth World Documentation Project
>  Server: fir.cic.net; select Politics; Fourth World [or use WWW server
>          {see below}]
>
>Classics and Archaeology
>  Server:  rome.classics.lsa.umich.edu [or use World Wide Web server (see
>           below)]
>
>Georgia Anthro (inc. general southeastern anthropology, CRM, etc.)
>  Server: julian.dac.uga.edu
>
>Historical documents
>  Server: scilibx.ucsc.edu; select items 7 (The Library), then 3
>          (Electronic Books and Other Texts), then 19 (Historical
>          Documents)
>
>Human Genome News
>  Server: gopher.gdb.org; select Genome Project; Human Genome News
>
>Library of Congress Machine-Assisted Realization of the Virtual
>Electronic Library
>  Server: marvel.loc.gov; or telnet to marvel.loc.gov and login as
>         "marvel"
>
>Mayan Epigraphic Database Project (scheduled to open in September)
>  Server: jefferson.village.virginia.edu [or use ftp {see above} or WWW
>          {see below}]
>
>Native American Issues and Culture
>  Server: absolut.gmu.edu
>
>Peabody Museum of Natural History (Yale University) collections data
>  Server: gopher.peabody.yale.edu
>
>Primate Information Net
>  Server: gopher.primate.wisc.edu
>
>Smithsonian Natural History Museum
>  Server: nmnh.si.edu
>
>UC-Berkeley Museum
>  Server: ucmp1.berkeley.edu
>
>USGS data & reports
>  Server: merlot.welch.jhu.edu; select the following menu choices
>          from each succeeding menu: 13 (search/retrieve software), 8
>          (search/retreive graphics), 3 (search all), then 2 (graphics
>          software).
>
>World Heritage Gopher (Inst. for Global Communications/Int'l Council on
>     Monuments & Sites)
>  Server: hpb.hwc.ca [or use World Wide Web server (see below)]
>
>Worldwide E-mail directory of anthropologists -- See "Buffalo Server" above
>
>
>WORLD WIDE WEB SERVERS
>%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>Archaeological Field Work Opportunities
>  Server: http://durendal.cit.cornell.edu/TestPit.html
>
>Archnet (Prehistoric archaeology of the northeast)
>  Server: http://spirit.lib.uconn.edu/HTML/archnet.html [or use gopher
>          server (see above)]
>
>Center for World Indigenous Studies/Fourth World Documentation Project
>  Server: ftp://ftp.halcyon.com/pub/FWDP/WWW/fwdp.html [or use gopher server
>          or anonymous ftp (see above)]
>
>Classics and Mediterranean Archaeology World Wide Web server
>  Server: http://rome.classics.lsa.umich.edu/welcome.html [or use gopher
>          server (see above)]
>
>Egyptology Resources
>  Server: http://www.newton.cam.ac.uk/egypt [or use anonymous ftp (see above)]
>
>Human Genome Network
>  Server: http://www/gdb.org/hopkins.html
>
>Mayan Epigraphic Database Project
>  Server: http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/med/medwww.html
>          [or use ftp or gopher (see above)]
>
>Oriental Institute
>  Server: http://csmaclab-www.uchicago.edu/OI/default.html
>
>Palynology/paleoecology
>  Server: http://life.anu.edu.au/landscape_ecology/pollen.html
>
>Southampton University Archaeology Department
>  Server: http://avebury.arch.soton.ac.uk/arch_top.html
>
>Theoretical Anthropology (Electronic Journal)
>  Server: http://www.univie.ac.at:8088/ethno
>
>UC-Berkeley Museum of Paleontology hypertext server
>  Server: http://ucmp1.berkeley.edu:80/welcome.html
>
>University of Michigan Papyrology Collection
>  Server: http://www.lib.umich.edu/pap/HomePage.html
>
>World Heritage Materials {see World Heritage Gopher, above}
>  Server: http://hpb.hwc.ca:7002/world.heritage.html;
>          http://hpb.hwc.ca:7002/heritage.list.html; etc.
>
>
>ELECTRONIC JOURNALS & ARCHIVES
>%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>Anthropology News Network
>  Makes anthropological perspectives on news and issues available to the
>  public; contact Fred Skanes [log in to unmask] for more information.
>
>Coombspapers Data Bank
>  Electronic repository of social science & humanities research papers and
>  documents; ftp to coombs.anu.edu.au & get file INDEX from directory
>  `coombspapers' (available via Gopher as well).
>
>World Systems Archive
>  Announcements, documents, data, biographical and publications
>  information;
>  ftp to csf.colorado.edu and connect to directory `wsystems'.
>
>
>OTHER SOURCES OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL INFORMATION/SOFTWARE
>%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>HNSource (Central Information Server for Historians)
>  For list of gophers with Native American information, telnet to
>  history.cc.ukans.edu; login as history; select "Index of Resources", then
>  "Resources organized by region", then North America", then (almost at the
>  bottom of the list) "Native American Gopher Sites".
>
>National Archaeological Database
>  Telnet to cast.uark.edu; login as "nadb" (omit quotes; use lower-case
>  only).
>
>
>FURTHER READING
>%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
>"The Big Dummy's Guide to the Internet" by Adam Gaffin.
>MIT Press, $14.95.  Not just for dummies!  ...an excellent beginner's guide.
>
>"The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Internet" by Peter Kent.  Alpha Books,
>$19.95.  Another in the beginner's guide genre.
>
>"The Internet Companion, A Beginner's Guide To Global Networking by Tracy
>LaQuey with Jeanne C. Ryer."  Addison-Wesley Publishing.  Includes a detailed
>history of the Internet, a discussion on "netiquette" (network etiquette),
>and how to find resources on the net.
>
>"The Internet Yellow Pages" by Harley Hahn & Rick Stout.  Osborne McGraw-
>Hill, $27.95.  An excellent, comprehensive guide to Internet resources highly
>recommended & new for 1994!
>
>
 
___________________________________________________________________
 
Barbara J. Winter
Curator, Museum of Archaeology and Ethnology
Department of Archaeology
Simon Fraser University
Canada  V5A 1S6
tel: (604) 291-3325
fax: (604) 291-5666
email:  [log in to unmask]
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