Organizations & Societies
Archaeological Institute of America
North America's oldest and largest organization devoted to the world of archaeology with more than 8,500 members belonging to 104 AIA societies in the United States, Canada, and overseas.
Biblical Archaeology Society (BAS)
Formed in 1974 as a nonprofit, nondenominational, educational organization dedicated to the dissemination of information about archaeology in the historical Bible lands.
Council for British Archaeology
An educational charity working throughout the UK to involve people in archaeology and to promote the appreciation and care of the historic environment for the benefit of present and future generations.
Global Heritage Fund (GHF)
GHF’s mission is to save the Earth’s most significant and threatened cultural heritage sites in developing countries and regions through scientific excellence and community development
Institute for History, Archaeology and Education
Non-profit organiztion offering an array of student, teacher, and public programs and activities
National Geographic Society
National Geographic's Mission Programs support critical expeditions and scientific fieldwork, encourage geography education for students, promote natural and cultural conservation, and inspire audiences through new media, exhibitions, and live events.
Nautical Archaeology Society
Non-government organization formed to further interest in underwater cultural heritage and to preserve our archaeological heritage in the marine environment, by acting as a focus for coastal and marine archaeology
SAFE: Saving Antiquities for Everyone
Non-profit organization dedicated to preserving cultural heritage worldwide and raising public awareness about the irreversible damage from looting, smuggling and trading illicit antiquities.
Society for American Archaeology
Expanding understanding and appreciation of humanity's past as achieved through systematic investigation of the archaeological record.
Society for Historical Archaeology
Historical Archaeology is the study of the material remains of past societies that also left behind historical documentary evidence.
World Archaeological Congress
A non-governmental, not-for-profit organization and the only representative world-wide body of practicing archaeologists.
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