eCulturalResources Home Contact Us
Tell a friend about this site
JOBS
Cultural resource, archaeology, history, architectual history, historic preservation, and museum jobs

Cultural Resources Group Leader
URS Corporation
California - 06-26-09

Principal Investigator
URS Corporation
Maryland - 06-18-09

Pacific Principal Investigator
SEARCH
Florida - 06-16-09

Program Director, Archaeological & Historic Preservation Program
International Relief & Development
Virginia - 06-15-09

Project Managers--Prehistoric Archeology
R. Christopher Goodwin and Associates, Inc.
Louisiana - 06-10-09


:: More Jobs ::

FIELD SCHOOL
New directory of archaeology field schools.

Johnson's Island Civil War Military Prison - Archaeological Field School
Heidelberg University
03-12-09

UND Archeological Field School
University of North Dakota
02-09-09

The Clarksburg Shipwreck Maritime Archaeology Field School
PAST Foundation & California State Parks
01-19-09


 
NEWSLETTER
Subscribe to the free eCultural Resources email newsletter and get the top Cultural Resource news, announcements, field schools, and jobs delivered once a week to your email address. Just fill out an easy registration form.
 


CULTURAL RESOURCE NEWS
Gold rush: The battle over sunken treasure
Shipwrecks! Treasure! Gold, gold, gold! The hallmarks of treasure-hunting are the stuff of adventure stories, more than fun enough to make archaeologists, who are mounting increasing complaints against the pillaging of sunken ships, seem like wet blankets.
USA Today
01-26-09 - United States
Archaeologists scour Idaho tunnel for artifacts
Now archeologists are excavating the tunnel entrance as part of the Pulaski Project.
Wenatcheeworld
08-23-08 - Idaho, United States
Archaeology group says work at casino site could disturb relics
The sight of backhoes and dirt piles at the SugarHouse casino site this week has angered a group of local archaeologists and historians, who say the excavation work could disturb potentially important relics.
Philly.com
08-23-08 - Pennsylvania, United States
\'Virtual Archaeologist\' Reconnects Fragments Of An Ancient Civilization
For several decades, archaeologists in Greece have been painstakingly attempting to reconstruct wall paintings that hold valuable clues to the ancient culture of Thera, an island civilization that was buried under volcanic ash more than 3,500 years ago.
Science Daily
08-23-08 - United States
Artifacts at SIUC shed light on ancient village
Most of what is left of a village is in an upstairs room in Faner Hall at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
thesouthern.com
08-09-08 - Illinois, United States
First Humans To Settle Americas Came From Europe, Not From Asia Over Bering Strait Land-ice B
Research by a Valparaiso University geography professor and his students on the creation of Kankakee Sand Islands of Northwest Indiana is lending support to evidence that the first humans to settle the Americas came from Europe, a discovery that overturns decades of classroom lessons that nomadic tribes from Asia crossed a Bering Strait land-ice bridge. Valparaiso is a member of the Council on Undergraduate Research.
Science Daily
08-09-08 - United States
Exploding Asteroid Theory Strengthened By New Evidence Located In Ohio, Indiana
Geological evidence found in Ohio and Indiana in recent weeks is strengthening the case to attribute what happened 12,900 years ago in North America -- when the end of the last Ice Age unexpectedly turned into a phase of extinction for animals and humans – to a cataclysmic comet or asteroid explosion over top of Canada.
Science Daily
08-09-08 - Indiana, United States
Scholar Finds New Archaeological Sites by Googling
David Thomas, a Ph.D. student in La Trobe University\'s archaeological program in Melbourne, has used Google Earth to safely uncover historic sites in a remote part of war-torn Afghanistan.
Discovery Channel
08-09-08 - Afghanistan
Dallasite who cleared way for women in archaeology, helped unearth Texas\' past receives honor
After decades of men digging holes in the ground looking for clues to Texas\' past, it turns out that what the state\'s history needed was a woman\'s touch.
dallasnews.com
06-26-08 - Texas, United States
Lasers to Map Mayan Ruins
Archaeology -- often slow-paced, precise work unless your name is Indiana Jones -- is going high tech, with lasers set to unlock the secrets of the Maya civilization hidden by dense forest canopy.
Photonics.com
05-24-08 - Belize
:: More News ::
CONSULTANTS
Directory of cultural resource and historic preservation firms.
Find a Cultural Resource Consultant
Submit your Firm

Metcalf Archaeological Consultants, Inc
Employee-owned company providing CRM services in Colorado, North Dakota, and surrounding states
Colorado - 06-01-09

William Self Associates, Inc.
WSA, Inc. since 1988 has conducted large infrastructure projects (pipelines, transportation, mining, land development) throughout the U.S. WSA currently has 4 regional offices conducting historic, prehistoric, maritime and architectural research, assessm
Arizona - 04-28-09

Logan Simpson Design Inc.
LSD is an environmental planning and landscape architecture firm that offers a full range of cultural resources services throughout the Intermountain West. In addition to historic and prehistoric archaeologists, our staff includes professional historic p
Arizona - 11-06-08

Daly & Associates
Qualified Architectural Historian with Master of Science degree in Historic Preservation.
California - 04-22-05

ANNOUNCEMENTS
Cultural resource industry events and announcements
Submit an Announcement

ARCHAEOLOGISTS WANTED FOR HISTORY CHANNEL TV SERIES!
This expert and the students will be a part of a small team that will travel to several digs in Egypt with the infamous Dr. Zahi Hawass. (If the expert and/or the students have experience in Egyptology even better, but this is not a requirement.)
06-30-09

Giving Heritage A Helping Hand: HCN Offers Volunteer Vacation Opportunities in World Heritage Sites
Travellers looking to give something back can contribute to cultural heritage preservation projects at World Heritage sites in Kenya and Albania while traveling with Heritage Conservation Network next year.
06-11-09

Statewide Historic Preservation Contractors to Conduct Activity II, III and IV Studies (Kansas)
The Kansas Department of Transportation [KDOT] is required by federal and state regulations to identify and document historic/architectural (cultural) and archeological resources which may meet the criteria of significance for listing in the National Register of Historic Places, and which may be affected by proposed state and local highway systems improvement projects.
06-05-09

Archaeological Assessments throughout the Okanagan-Columbia BA
Sealed tenders for the Archaeological Assessments throughout the Okanagan-Columbia
Business Area will be received by the Okanagan-Columbia BC Timber Sales Office.

06-05-09

HCN to Tweet From Historic Preservation Projects
Heritage Conservation Network, a non profit that offers volunteer vacations at heritage sites, will be tweeting from its projects this summer. You can follow them at www.twitter.com/handsonhistory.
05-12-09

:: More Announcements ::
 
Copyright © 2004 eCulturalResources.com All rights reserved.
Cultural Resource Network
Contact usPrivacy Policy | Terms of Use