Our recommended

Archaeology Links

-Denton County-

Denton County Historical CommissionList of DCHC committees.

Denton County Museum:  All artifacts recovered during Archaeology Committee projects become the property of the citizens of Denton County and are accessioned into the Denton County Museum, Old Courthouse on the Square, and administered by the DCHC Museum Committee.

Science/Educational Links:  Denton Independent School District links to educational resources including Denton County.

-Texas-

Texas Historical Commission, Archaeology DivisionOffice of the State Archaeologist and information about the Archaeology Division.

Texas Archeological Society:  The non-profit organization dedicated to Texas archaeology.   Membership is open to anyone with the desire to learn about and protect our  fragile Texas heritage.  Yearly publication and field school.

Texas Archeological Research Laboratory:   Collects, conserves, and curates archaeological specimens and records, trains students, conducts research, and disseminates information.

Caddo Archaeology:  Information about the Caddo Nation.

Center for Indigenous Research:   El Paso, Texas.  Unique web site featuring the "Virtual Village".

Texas Indians Web Site:  Designed primarily for elementary and junior high school students this site is very informative and easily read by all grades and ages.

Seeking Sites Afar:  Texas anthropology, archaeology, history links and additional resource references.

Northeast Texas Archeological Society:   Archaeology of Northeast Texas region.

El Centro College:  Texas and the Southwest United States archaeology and anthropology links.

Southern Methodist University:   Glossary of archaeological terms and links to "Prehistoric Artifacts & Settlement Patterns in the Dallas Area".

-United States/North America/World-

Society of American ArchaeologyDedicated to research, interpretation, and preservation of archaeological sites of the Americas.   On-line publications and excellent educational resources.

Center for Study of the First Americans:   Oregon State University, Corvallis, Oregon.   Links to their "Mammoth Project" and "Mammoth Trumpet" with articles available on-line.

About.com:   Well organized categories of archaeological web sites.

Anthropology In The News:  On-line reference to current events in the field of anthropology and archaeology maintained by Texas A & M University.

More to be added.

Denton County History Links

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