Site Preservation News

Heritage Watch Continues Work at Banteay Chhmar, Cambodia

April 12, 2011

An update from Site Preservation Grant recipient Heritage Watch.

AIA Provides Grant to Protect Cave with Some of the Oldest Human Remains Discovered in the Americas

April 5, 2011

The AIA Site Preservation Program’s latest grant will go to Hoyo Negro, Mexico.

Lower Pecos Rock Art Recording and Preservation Project

March 8, 2011

SHUMLA rock art recording experts describe the methodology for recording the threatened rock art of the Lower Pecos Canyonlands in southwest Texas and northern Mexico.

Cultural Heritage by AIA-Military Panel Announces Website Launch

January 24, 2011

CHAMP is dedicated to improving awareness among deploying military personnel regarding the culture and history of local communities in host countries and war zones.

Italy MoU Renewed

January 24, 2011

On January 19, 2011 the Federal Register published that the import restrictions on ancient materials outlined in the MoU between US and Italy will be renewed.

AIA Members Visit Site Preservation Grant Recipient in Texas

January 18, 2011

A group of AIA Site Preservation Committee members, trustees, and staff ventured 2.5 hours north of San Antonio to visit the Gault archaeological site prior to the start of the 112th AIA Annual Meeting.

Archaeological Institute of America Names Best Practices in Site Preservation Award Winner

January 3, 2011

The AIA Site Preservation Program announced today that Giorgio Buccellati will be the first recipient of the AIA’s Best Practices in Site Preservation Award.

Education Leads to Preservation at Gault

December 7, 2010

Read how an AIA Site Preservation Grant made a difference at the Gault site in central Texas.

Conservation in Archaeology: Case Studies in the Mediterranean Region

November 16, 2010

Roberto Nardi explores developments in the field of archaeological conservation, especially in regards to documentation and the study of monuments, preventive conservation, training, and public outreach.

AIA Supports Letter to Congress Advocating for Omnibus Lands Bill

November 12, 2010

Joining with its partners in the Cultural Resources Preservation Coalition (CRPC), the AIA is encouraging the 111th Congress to pass a bipartisan Omnibus Lands Bill.

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