Archaeology
Useful Links
The Institute for Archaeologists (IfA)
The IfA advances the practice of archaeology and allied disciplines by promoting professional standards and ethics for conserving, managing, understanding and promoting enjoyment of heritage. This website contains valuable information for archaeologists, students and purchasers of historic environment services. Their website is www.archaeologists.net
The Council for British Archaeology (CBA)
The CBA is an educational charity working throughout the UK to involve people in archaeology and to promote the appreciation and care of the historic environment for the benefit of present and future generations. Their website is www.britarch.ac.uk
The West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service (WYASS)
The WYAAS acts as advisors to the five District Authorities in West Yorkshire on matters relating to planning and archaeology. They maintain the Historic Environment Record for West Yorkshire which is available for consultation by those wishing to research the history and archaeology of the region. They can also offer a number of work placements to both undergraduate and graduate students. For further details and contact information visit www.archaeology.wyjs.org.uk
The British and Irish Archaeological Bibliography (biab online)
The British and Irish Archaeological Bibliography (biab online) is the most comprehensive list of everything ever written on British and Irish archaeology. It contains around 200,000 records on a huge range of subjects from Palaeolithic DNA to post-medieval housing, and from sources as wide-ranging as published books, journals and post-graduate theses. Their website is www.biab.ac.uk
National Heritage Science Strategy
The steering group for the National Heritage Science Strategy are pleased to announce the launch of the strategy's website www.heritagesciencestrategy.org.uk
British Archaeological Jobs and Resources site (BAJR)
BAJR provides information and services to the whole Heritage Industry and those who interact with them www.bajr.org