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Archaeological excavation has, historically, operated in a very hierarchical structure, according to archaeologist. The history of the enterprise is deeply entangled with Western colonial and imperial ...

China's National Cultural Heritage Administration (NCHA) on Wednesday released a guideline on promoting high-quality development of archaeological research and education, marking a significant step ...

Manuel Pérez Rivas, the archaeological salvage co-ordinator for Maya Train, has stated that the relocation of monuments has ...

Senior researcher, National Museum of Denmark. In the Arctic, where snow covers the ground for much of the year, permafrost has long preserved the region’s archaeological record. Acting as a natural ...

The Tentative Lists of States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to facilitate ...

Tak’alik Ab’aj is an archaeological site located on the Pacific Coast of Guatemala. Its 1,700-year history spans a period that saw the transition from the Olmec civilization to the emergence of Early ...