European Association of Archaeologists
Encyclopedia
The European Association of Archaeologists is a pan-European organisation for professional archaeologists
founded in 1994. In 1999 it was recognised by the Council of Europe
and given "consultative status" with the Council.
Its aims are:
It publishes European Journal of Archaeology, an interactive e-Reviews section and a weblog. The weblog is open to the public.
Archaeology
Archaeology, or archeology , is the study of human society, primarily through the recovery and analysis of the material culture and environmental data that they have left behind, which includes artifacts, architecture, biofacts and cultural landscapes...
founded in 1994. In 1999 it was recognised by the Council of Europe
Council of Europe
The Council of Europe is an international organisation promoting co-operation between all countries of Europe in the areas of legal standards, human rights, democratic development, the rule of law and cultural co-operation...
and given "consultative status" with the Council.
Its aims are:
- To promote the development of archaeological research and the exchange of archaeological information in Europe.
- To promote the management and interpretation of the European archaeological heritage.
- To promote proper ethical and scientific standards for archaeological work.
- To promote the interests of professional archaeologists in Europe.
- To promote cooperation with other organisations with similar aims.
It publishes European Journal of Archaeology, an interactive e-Reviews section and a weblog. The weblog is open to the public.
External links
- European Association of Archaeologists homepage
- European Journal of Archaeology hosted by Sage Publications - requires subscription
- Interactive e-Reviews section Open to members only
- Weblog Open to the public
- EAA 2012 annual conference official web-page