Who We Are

The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) is North America's oldest and largest organization devoted to the world of archaeology. The AIA is a nonprofit group with some 200,000 Members belonging to 107 Local Societies. Learn more.

Find an EventEvery year the AIA and its Local Societies organize and host more than 500 public events and interactive programs that highlight the latest archaeological discoveries and provide opportunities for people to get involved. Most of these events are free and open to the public. Find an event near you.

Join NowAIA Members enjoy exclusive benefits:

30% discount on AIA Annual Meeting Registration

Discounts on admission and gift shop merchandise at AIA Museum Partners

Discounts on select field schools, $100 off AIA Tours, and more.

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From lectures to fairs, Site Preservation to the Annual Meeting, the AIA provides archaeology scholars, students, and enthusiasts the opportunity to engage in their shared love for the field. Your generous donations make these programs possible and allow them to flourish year after year. Support the AIA.

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