Under this topic heading we group together links to websites that provide online information about academic departments, research centers and research projects engaged in studying the cartography or geography of the ancient past.
ADL Gazetteer Development Page
Development of standards and protocols for the digital exchange of gazetteer data. [ read article ]
Aerial Archaeology Research Group
The AARG provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and information for all those actively involved in aerial photography, photo interpretation, field archaeology and landscape history. [ read article ]
Amuq Valley Regional Projects
A series of archaeological projects in Turkey, operated under the aegis of the Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago [ read article ]
Anastasian Wall Project
Survey project focusing on long walls in Thrace. [ read article ]
Ancient Celtic Names
The AWMC is collaborating with the Department of Welsh, University of Wales, Aberystwyth, on two of its projects, both directed by Patrick Sims-Williams, Professor of Celtic there (pps@aber.ac.uk). The first is ‘Ancient Celtic Place-Names in Europe and Asia Minor. The second project is ‘Celtic Compound Names in the Latin Inscriptions of the Roman Empire.’ [ read article ]
Ancient Geography on Perseus
The Perseus Digital Library provides access to a growing number of primary and secondary sources for the study of ancient geography. [ read article ]
Archaeological Computing Laboratory
The Archaeological Computing Laboratory at the University of Sydney in Australia is part of the university’s Spatial Science Innovation Unit. [ read article ]
Archaeological Imaging Research Consortium
The Archaeological Imaging Research Consortium (ArcImaging) is a non-profit private foundation which claims to concentrate on researching biblical and historic cities, sites, objects and locations based on the scientific means of archaeological imaging, ground penetrating radar, satellite imagery, and airborne remote sensing with follow up on-site archaeological studies.
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Archaeological Society of Malta
We recently received an email from Patricia Camilleri, the President of the Archaeological Society of Malta, alerting us to the Society’s new website. The Society invites membership by anyone with interest in archaeology, particularly Maltese archaeology, regardless of professional background. [ read article ]
Archaeological Survey in the Chora of Metaponto
The Metaponto Chora Survey website, a project of the Institute of Classical Archaeology at the University of Texas, includes a preliminary overview of settlement trends and survey data for download in GIS formats. [ read article ]
Archaeology Data Serivice (ADS)
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
Cambria Archaeology
Cambria Archaelogy (Dyfed Archaeological Trust) is one of four private Welsh archaeological trusts dedicated to the effective protection, investigation, recording and promotion of the
historic environment.
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Casco Bay Assyriological Institute
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
China Historical GIS
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
Città antiche in Italia
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Corinth Computer Project
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Electronic Cultural Atlas Initiative (ECAI)
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Fayum Project
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Forma Italiae
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
Franck Goddio Web Site
The Franck Goddio Society is a public outreach and educational organization, dedicated to archaeological underwater exploration. [ read article ]
Gardom's Edge: Archaeological Investigations of a Peakland Landscape
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
Giza Plateau Mapping Project
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Great Britain Historical GIS Project
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Historical Geography Specialty Group
The Historical Geography Specialty Group (HGSG) represents and promotes the interests and research agenda of AAG members who focus on historical geography. [ read article ]
History of Cartography Project
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
Iklaina Archaeological Project
The IKAP website provides information about an archaeological project and associated summer travel/study course (including an archaeological field school) focused on the area around the bronze age site of Iklaina in the southwest Peloponnese in Greece. [ read article ]
Institute of Classical Archaeology
The Institute of Classical Archaeology at the University of Texas has been conducting primary archaeological field research and analysis in both the Mediterranean and Black Sea regions since the late 1970s. [ read article ]
Kerkenes Project
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
Kommission für die Tabula Imperii Byzantini
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Laboratoire Archéologie et Territoires (UMR 6575)
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Landscape Studies in Upper Mesopotamia
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Mapping History: The Darkwing Atlas Project
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North American Cartographic Information Society
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Nova Forma Urbis Romae
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Offa's Dyke and the Offa's Dyke Initiative
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Ohio State University Excavations at Isthmia
Excavations at the site of Isthmia in Greece (an important pan-hellenic sanctuary of Poseidon) have been going on since the 1950s. At present, excavations are conducted by two American projects, one run by the University of Chicago, the other by the Ohio State University. The OSU project maintains an extensive website related to the excavations. [ read article ]
Old World Traditional Trade Routes (OWTRAD)
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The Oriental Institute, University of Chicago
The Oriental Institute at the University of Chicago was founded in 1919
to as a laboratory for the study of the rise and development of ancient
civilization.
In addition to its own history, the OI provides an extensive range of on-line resources. [ read article ]
Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology
The Oxford Centre for Maritime Archaeology is a new research entity, created in collaboration between the Oxford University Institute of Archaeology, the Institut Européen d’Archéologie Sous-Marine and the Hilti Foundation. [ read article ]
Paysages anciens et structures rurales / Ancient landscapes and rural structures (COST G2)
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
Pompeii Forum Project
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Projekti Arkeologjik i Rajonit Mallakastër / Mallakastra Regional Archaeological Project
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
Ptolemaios-Forschungsstelle
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Pylos Regional Archaeological Project: Internet Edition
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Register of Ancient Geographic Entities (RAGE)
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Research Fellowship: Ancient Celtic Place-Names
The AHRB-funded Project on Ancient Celtic Place-Names in Europe and Asia Minor in the Department of Welsh, University of Wales, Aberystwyth is seeking a postdoctoral research fellow. Prospective applicants with a good understanding of Indo-European and Celtic philology and facility with ancient Greek and Latin sources should contact the project’s director, Patrick Sims-Williams, via email at pps@aber.ac.uk, with details of their curriculum vitae. [ read article ]
Roman Gask Project
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
Seeking Collaborators: Roman Urbanism and Territories
Via a note to H-HistGeog, Luis Fraga da Silva seeks contact with other scholars and projects working on Roman urbanism and territories. He also alerts us to a number of interesting on-line resources dealing with the Roman town of Balsa (mod. Tavira in Portugal, as well as other topics related to southwest Iberia (southern Lusitania) in Roman times. [ read article ]
SEPE: Survey & Excavation Projects in Egypt
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Sino-American Field School of Archaeology
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Sphakia Survey: Internet Edition
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Stanford Digital Forma Urbis Romae Project
The Stanford Digital Forma Urbis Romae Project is an NSF-funded effort to advance the study of the fragmentary, early third-century AD ‘Severan Marble Plan’ of Rome. [ read article ]
Sydney Cyprus Survey Project
Please provide an appropriate summary paragraph here. It is this paragraph that will get displayed on the main page of the website. [ read article ]
Theban Mapping Project
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UNESCO Updates World Heritage List
The 28th annual session of the World Heritage Committee of the UNESCO World Heritage Centre has just concluded. During the session, the committee’s members revised the World Heritage List, bringing to 788 the number of properties identified world-wide as natural or cultural heritage treasures. [ read article ]
Vindolanda and the Roman Army Museum
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Water Supply of Constantinople
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