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Last month, I posted a call for links to open access archaeology journals, books and conference proceedings on the web for a new repository at WikiArc. Thanks to those of you who answered, we now have links to a fair number of resources, although I’m sure the list is very far from definitive so please [...]

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“When the tide is out, the Thames is the longest open – air archaeological site in London, and much of the foreshore is freely accessible to the public. However, many of the exposed archaeological sites are often unrecognised and unprotected, and almost all are vulnerable to the twice – daily scouring of the tidal river, [...]

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I’ve been playing around with the design of the Wiki Archaeological Information Resource (WikiArc), which I co-manage.
Please take a look at the current incarnation (a greyscale and blue number) here: WikiArc

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PhotoZoom is an online version of Deep Zoom for Microsoft’s Silverlight 2, which is designed to make it easier to work with huge images or collections of images. Currently, PhotoZoom does not have all of Deep Zoom’s features, such as the ability to add additional images deep within a zoom, however it does still present [...]

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Picture, taken by Sarah Hill, of evaluation by L-P: Archaeology at Prescot Street, early 2006. Clockwise from behind the total station are Stuart Eve, Andrew Dufton, Brenna Hassett, Matthew Law and Francesca Lerza)
Congratulations to L-P: Archaeology, whose Prescot Street excavation website has won the first ever BAJR Web Award.
L-P perfectly demonstrate through this site that [...]

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Unype is ‘a location-based social application platform’, which allows users of other social networking applications (e.g. facebook, Friendster, and (see this post) Ning) to share their locations, embed objects (such as photos, videos and 3D drawings) and information into maps and also build tours of the things they have embedded. The embedded objects (although as [...]

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I have just set up a new social network on the mighty Ning! for anybody who is interested in the archaeology of South West Britain to discuss matters of relevant interest, and hopefully to get to meet other like-minded folks. The network allows for setting up personal profiles, special discussion groups, listing events and sharing [...]

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