- Archeologie from the French Ministry of Culture and Communication has on-line tours of nearly two dozen Mediterranean archaeological sites. Dive Alexandria, or visit submerged caves with ancient paintings.
- Center for Archaeoastronomy publishes a journal on the topic as well as providing web links to responsible sites about this fascinating topic.
- Archaeology Data Service of Great Britain lists archaological sites, digs and artifacts in the field and in museums.
- The Pompeii Forum Project includes archaeology, also information about Roman buildings response to earthquakes and volcanic hazards.
- The Ancient and Lost Civilizations page represents an enormous amount of work researching cultures around the world.
- Ancient American Magazine includes photos, top stories and some from back issues on their site.
- Arkansas Rock Art has a gallery of the petroglyphs from about AD 900 to 1540.
- The Theban Mapping Project site is an image-heavy, gorgeous, educational site about ancient Egypt. Virtual tours over monuments, through tombs. Visit the archaeologists at work. The "KV5" in the site title refers to the ongoing excavations of the huge tomb of the sons of Ramesses II.
- University of New England, Armidale-Australia. Thirty thousand years of rock art.
- Links to rock art sites from Side Canyon. The first list is mostly U.S. with a few global sites but they posted more world wide rock art links which have some really amazing things from ancient days.
- Virtual Archaeology - University of Kansas provides links to archaeological sites and projects around the world.
- Ceren -- University of Colorado, includes a virtual tour of a village in El Salvador which was buried by volcanic ash about 1400 years ago. The site has a popup menu; it is not an advertisement, but a navigation aid you will need as you go through the site.
- RockArtNet. Patient websurfers can discover Egyptian monuments to petroglyphs from the American southwest.
- About the Aztec Calendar includes a great color drawing of the ancient stone found during construction of the subway in Mexico City.
- The Guardian -- King Tut includes photos, Howard Carter's diaries, an interesting interactive where you discover the tomb and a link to a real player version of Steve Martin's "King Tut."
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