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How do archeologists know where to look for sites?

Site Discovery and Evaluation

National Register Bulletin: Guidelines for Evaluating and Registering Archeological Properties


How do archeologists identify artifacts?

Automated National Cataloging System (ANCS)

National Park Service Museum Handbook

Bill Hunt's Medicine Bottle Glass Index

Handbook of Forensic Services
U.S. Department of Justice, Federal Bureau of Investigation

Thirty Years of Historical Archeology in Skagway, Alaska


What happens to a site after it's discovered?

Revegetation: The Soft Approach to Archeological Site Stabilization

The National Association for Interpretation's InterpNET provides a wealth of information for those interested in advancing natural and cultural interpretation as a profession.


How do we preserve archeological resources?

Long-term Storage and Curation Managing Archeological Resources from the Museum Perspective

Council for the Preservation of Anthropological Records

Managing Archeological Collections


Museums and Exhibits

HFC Online: NPS Interpretive Media from Harpers Ferry Center

Exhibits, National Park Service, Harpers Ferry Center, Division of Exhibits

The Smithsonian Institution

NPS Museum Management Program Publications

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