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Electronic Newsletters in Archaeology

There are numerous wonderful archaeology newsletters in cyberspace that keep us uptodate with recent listings of the latest happenings in the world of archaeology. Here's a selection of the finest.

AIA eUpdate
AIA eUpdate is a biweekly email bulletin with links to the latest information and features on the website of the Archaeological Institute of America.

Pros and Cons of Archaeology Newsletters
An archaeology newsletter is one that comes to your email inbox on a regular basis, whether once a day or once a week, or even occasionally. One of the oldest electronic forms of keeping up with archaeology news, the newsletter has some very strong advantage

Ancient World News
A special archaeology-oriented news server from Australian Broadcasting Corporation: they also have several categories of science news reporting, linked here.

The Ancient World on Television
A monthly guide to archaeology on TV, the AWOTV is run by David Meadows.

Anthropology & Archaeology in the New York Times
A compilation of recent New York Times articles on anthropology and archaeology, specifically aimed at the college audience. Lots of stuff by the paragon of science reporters, John Noble Wilford.

Archaeo-News
From the Stone Pages site of Paola Arosio and Diego Meozzi, a frequently occurring newsletter of archaeological interest.

Archaeologica
Updated daily, with the latest in news feeds from around tthe world and edited by Michelle Hilling and Claire Britton-Warren.

Archaeology Magazine News Briefs
Brief notices of items in the news, updated every working day, from Archaeology Magazine.

Archaeology News Weekly
A weekly digest of archaeology news, from Larry Orcutt.

ArchaeologyNews.it
Enrico Talin's English language newsfeeder from Italy, ArchaeologyNews.it, updated daily, with an RSS feed.

Eureka Alert! Archaeology
For one of a kind news stories straight from the university public relations departments, Eureka Alert cannot be beat.

The Digger
An intermittent newsletter for field technicians in the UK, from Backtrack Archaeology.

Explorator
David Meadows' long-standing source of news, delivered every Sunday. Read online or in-box delivery.

Got Caliche?
An occasional newsletter on archaeology and related issues in the American southwest, from the Southwest Archaeology page.

Maritime Underwater Nautical Archaeology News
News feed from the Maritime Underwater Nautical Archaeology website.

Sciences et Avenir
French language on-line newspaper on events in science, has a large section on archaeology.

Terrae Antiqvae
Spanish language archaeology newsletter from José Luis Santos. Published every couple of days.

Archaeology News Sources
The pros and cons of different kinds of sources of archaeology news: magazines, academic journals, weblogs, electronic newsletters, electronic discussion lists and more.

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