Topical Bibliographies in Archaeology
Alaskan Archaeology
An extensive list of references on Alaska, by Ken Schoenberg of the National Park Service.
Archaeological Flotation
Archaeological flotation or water separation involves the use of water (sometimes impregnated with chemicals) to recover tiny artifacts; here is a brief bibliography on the subject.
Archaeology and Slavery
A collection of recent academic articles on the archaeology of slavery, primarily on the African-American slave trade of the early centuries of European occupation of the New World.
Brick and Tile Bibliography
Your Guide's collected materials, maintained by Kevin Smith at the University of Tennessee.
Cahokia
From your guide, a collection of websites, journal articles, and books about the large Mississippian site of Cahokia.
Clovis/Pre-Clovis Debate
From your guide, a collection of published information on the debate on the first human occupants of the Americas.
Behavioral Modernity Bibliography
A bibliography of behavioral modernity--what it means to be human
Craft Specialization
From your guide, a collection of journal articles and books on craft specialization in archaeology.
Funeral and Burial Practices (Bathrick & Niquette)
From Michael D. Bathrick and Charles M. Niquette, a somewhat outdated (1994) collection of references pertaining to mortuary practices.
Bibliography of Otzi the Iceman
A collection of books and articles written about the Bronze Age man found eroding out the of glacier high in the Swiss/Italian Alps.
Fur Trade and Historical Archaeology (Smoke Pfeiffer)
An extensive and mighty useful resource from Michael "Smoke" Pfeiffer, this version is stored on Megan Springate's site.
Gender and Archaeology (Hays-Gilpin and Roberts)
From Kelley Hays-Gilpin and Susan C. Roberts, a bibliography of gender-related archaeology publications in English.
Historic Cemetery Research
From your guide, a selected reference list on archaeological investigations into human graveyards.
History of Archaeology
From your guide, a bibliography on the History of Archaeology
Hunter-Gatherer Bibliography
James Helmer, a faculty member at the University of Calgary, assembled this 900+ record bibliography.
Monte Alban, Mexico: A Brief Bibliography
A brief bibliographical listing of articles and books about the Oaxacan capital city of Monte Alban, Mexico.
Monte Verde, Chile: A Brief Bibliography
A brief listing of bibliographic entries on the archaeology of Monte Verde, Chile.
Natufian: A Brief Bibliography
A bibliographic collection of journal articles and books on the Middle Eastern culture called Natufian.
Opal Phytolith Bibliography
A collection of resources on the use of opal phytolith analysis in archaeology.
Peopling of the America Continents
A topical bibliography of articles and books about how the American continents were populated.
Projectile Points (Smoke Pfeiffer)
An extensive bibliography of projectile points, another great contribution from Michael "Smoke" Pfeiffer.
Projectile Points
by Smoke Pfeiffer From Michael Pfeiffer, a never-ending draft of projectile point bibliographic references.
Linearbandkeramik Bibliography
The first true farming communities in Europe are called the Linearbandkeramik, or LBK for short. This bibliography was built to go along with the About.com guide to the LBK.
Race in Anthropology
A bibliography of the books and articles on science's struggle to understand what "race" is.
Radiocarbon Dating
An assemblage of references about the process known as radiocarbon dating.
Shell Middens
An extensive bibliography of shell midden archaeology, including papers on shellfish kitchen middens
Stable Isotopes in Archaeology
A selected list of references about archaeological applications of stable isotope research.
Statistics in Archaeology
The debate about how to create a statistical analysis of archaeological data that isn't full of assumptions generated many articles and books on the subject. Here's a selection.