Site Preservation News

Opportunity to Support the Protection of Chinese Cultural Heritage

April 1, 2013

A US State Department committee considers a renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with China to further protect their cultural resources.

U.S. Signs Agreement to Protect Cultural Heritage of Belize

March 6, 2013

The US and Belize signed an MoU to combat the pillaging of cultural heritage objects in Belize.

Paynes Creek Project Featured in Anthropology News

February 7, 2013

“Sustainable Archaeological Tourism of the Underwater Maya Project by 3D Technology,” highlights the 3-D Scanning and Printing work performed by AIA Site Preservation Grant winners at the Lousiana State University Digital Imaging and Visualization in Archaeology lab.

Opportunity to Help Protect Cambodian Cultural Heritage

January 30, 2013

A US State Department committee considers a renewal of the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Cambodia to further protection of cultural resources.

2013 AIA Site Preservation Award Winner Receives National Attention

January 25, 2013

Read an interview from National Geographic featuring one of the 2013 winners of the AIA Site Preservation Award.

Integrating Conservation and Archaeology: Exploration of Best Practices

January 6, 2013

Workshop Summary from the 114th AIA Annual Meeting in Seattle, Washington, January 3-6, 2013

AIA Calendar to Support the Site Preservation Program

November 30, 2012

Support the Site Preservation Program with a purchase of the 2013 AIA “A Year of Archaeology” calendar.

Archaeology in Action at the Gault Site

November 29, 2012

The Texas Archeology Society and the Bell County Museum collaborated on a tour of the Gault site.

Tour Guide Training Course at Banteay Chhmar Enters Final Stage

November 14, 2012

This Heritage Watch program is working to train local community members as guides of the Banteay Chhmar complex.

AIA Announces 2013 Conservation and Heritage Management Award Recipient

November 12, 2012

The 2013 CHM Award goes to Professor Sudharshan Seneviratne for his excellent conservation work in Sri Lanka.

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