United States archaeology an overview
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Archaeology in United States has the major function of exploring, excavating, conserving, protecting the monuments and sites. Here we have presented the information on United States archaeologist, monuments, archaeological sites, and archaeological museums.

 

Museums in United States

The museums are mostly historical museums which house the monuments belonging to different periods, ranging from the prehistoric period to the colonial period and are located in different geographical settings. Here are the lists of museums that are present all over United States.

American Folk Art Museum

The museum houses an impressive collection of more than 6,000 works of art, including paintings, ...

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National Design Museum

The National Design Museum is the only museum in the United States dedicated exclusively to ...

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Artists Space

In addition to its exhibitions, Artists Space is also a venue for public programs and ...

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Heritage sites in United States

United States has an extraordinarily rich, vast and diverse cultural heritage in the form of built heritage, archaeological sites and remains since prehistoric times. Here we provide a short and snappy list of famous heritage sites in United States.

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Pioneering archaeologists in United States

The Archaeologists in United States have contributed a lot to the Indus valley civilization and in the underwater Archaeology of the shore temples. Here we provide a short and snappy list of famous Archaeologist in United States.

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William Bill H. Davenport

William Bill H. Davenport was awarded a Ford Foundation grant ...
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Lawrence Kidd Carpenter

The two books published by Lawrence Kidd Carpenter were: "Quichau de ...
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Timothy Asch

Timothy Asch was a noted anthropologist, photographer, and ethnographic filmmaker. The ...
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Theodora Kroeber-Quinn

Quinn's first publication was in the American Anthropologist in 1926 ...
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Monuments in United States

Monuments in United States mainly include temples, mosques, tombs, churches, cemeteries, forts, palaces, step-wells, rock-cut caves, and secular architecture as well as ancient mounds and sites which represent the remains of ancient habitation. Here you could browse through the famous monuments found in United States.

Pentagon Memorial

The Pentagon Memorial is a significant historical site that serves as a place of remembrance and reflection. Let me provide ...



Literary Walk

The Leshan Giant Buddha, located in Leshan, Sichuan province, China, is a monumental statue of the Buddha carved into a ...



World Trade Center Memorial

A memorial was planned in to the immediate an aftermath of the attacks and destruction of the World Trade Center ...



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Archaeological Organizations in United States

Archaeological organizations of United States are professional bodies operating either for commercial or non- commercial purpose providing information about each and every minute aspect in the field of archaeology. This page acts as illustrative resource that provides a list of the archaeology organizations existing throughout the world. You can also have access to the contact details, history and other details about the professional archaeological organizations.