Resources

Writing tools for the anthropology student:

• Style Guides to assist anthropology majors in writing their research papers.
• How to write a research paper

Links to internet resources for anthropology students:

• Anthropology Dictionary A glossary of several hundred terms related to anthropology.
• The Boise State Albertsons Library subject guide on anthropology resources
• Anthropology and Archaeology (Yahoo!)
• Anthropologie.net Anthropology resources on the internet.
• Idaho State Historical Society
• Idaho State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)
• Idaho Archaeological Society
• Idaho Archaeology Working Group

Links to internet resources for Archaeology:

• Archaeology Revealed. Archaeology for students, for beginners…for everyone.
  
• International Center for Scientific Research International reference of scientific websites.  Is the only portal that references all scientific organizations, listed by country and topic.
• Frequently Asked Questions About A Career in Archaeology in the U.S.
• Glossary of Archaeological Terms
• Glossary of Lithics Terminology
• Lithics-Net In-depth information on North American aboriginal projectile points and other lithics.
• Arch-Net – Lithics resources
• National Archaeological Database Includes full NAGPRA documentation.
• Society for American Archaeology
• Stone Pages Informative site on the megalithic monuments of Europe.
• National Park Service Southeast Archaeological Center The Southeast Archaeological Center is a division of the National Park Service specializing in archaeological research within the southeastern United States and the Virgin Islands.  Information on the site includes recent and past reports on the diverse fieldwork conducted by the Center, including some of their most well-known work around Native American settlements and Civil War battlefield sites.  Importantly, there are sections of the site devoted to educational outreach efforts to inform students about the nature of the Center’s work and to provide them with introductory material on the practice and method of archaeology.
• ABZU: Guide to Resources for the Study of the Ancient Near East Abzu is a guide to networked open access data relevant to the study and public presentation of the Ancient Near East and the Ancient Mediterranean world.
• Archaeological Resource Guide for Europe
• Egyptology Resources
• Exploring Ancient World cultures – good introduction to ancient Egyptian culture
• Lifestyles of Ancient Egyptians -a reference guide for learning about early Egyptian life.
• Hieroglyphics – A dictionary of hieroglyphics sounds, meanings and images.
• Exploring Ancient World Cultures
• American Southwest Culture History and  Archaeology Culture history, archaeological sites, and other information related to the past of the southwestern United States.
• World-Wide Web Virtual Library: Museums (http://icom.museum/vlmp/).
• The Mississippian Moundbuilders and Their Artifacts
  

Links to internet resources for Physical/Biological Anthropology:

• Glossary for Biological Anthropology terms
• Biological Anthropology tutorials
• Biological Anthropology – Physical Anthropology — Directory of online resources (AcademicInfo–online education resource center)
• Biological Anthropology Resources (Yahoo!)
• Understanding Race
• The Biological Anthropology web
• Skeletons
• Resources for Physical/Biological Anthropology
• American Association of Physical Anthropologists
• American Academy of Forensic Sciences
• American Association for the Advancement of Science
• Paleoanthropology Association
• Human Biology Association
• Canadian Association for Physical Anthropology

Links to Internet Resources for Cultural Anthropology:

• Glossary of Cultural Anthropology terms
• Cultural Anthropology tutorials
• Resources for Cultural Anthropology
• Ethnographic Archive of the Intermountain West
• American Anthropological Association
• Anthropology in the News
• Kinship & Social Organization: An On-Line Tutorial Interactive tutorial addressing kinship terminology.
• Institute for Ice Age Studies
• Society for the Anthropology of North America
• Society for the Anthropology of Europe
• Theory in Anthropology Compiled by the anthropology students of Indiana University. Provides nice overviews of paradigms and information on leading anthropologists.

Links to internet resources for Linguistic Anthropology:

• Journal of Sociolinguistics
• Society for Linguistic Anthropology (SLA)
  
• Linguistic Anthropology Sites
• Resources for Linguistics

Links to internet resources for Medical Anthropology:

• Medical Anthropology Links

Art, Films, Videos, Photographs:

• Ad* Access presents images of over 7,000 advertisements from 1911-1955
• Documentary Educational Resources, Inc. A producer and distributor of films and videos in broadly defined areas of anthropology/ethnography, sociology and documentary
• First Run/Icarus Films
  
• National Gallery of Art
• Smithsonian American Art Museum
• SYMBOLS.com on-line version of Carl G. Liungman’s book Thought Signs: The Semiotics of Symbols—Western Non-pictorial Ideograms
• World Art Treasures

Rock Art Resources:

• The Center for Archaeoastronomy
• Prehistoric Wall Paintings of the Cave of Chauvet
• Rock Art primarily Archaic styles of the Southwestern U.S.
• Exploring Rock Art or rock writing in the Southwest.
  
• Grand Canyon Polychrome Pictographs by Mary Allen. The only site on this style that I know of.
• Rock Art books of North America. This is simply a list of mostly major books grouped by geographic or culture areas, for those wanting a quick start into various areas of North American rock art, or into some general topics.
  
• James Q. Jacobs’ Rock Art Home Page has both Barrier Canyon and Pecos River panels.
• Doak Heyser’s Southwestern U.S. Rock Art
• The Rock Art Foundation developed to preserve the Native American rock art in the Lower Pecos region of Southwest Texas.
• Brian Lee’s Rock Art Photo Collection