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Afghanistan
Afghan Cultural Heritage Crisis, Afghan News Network - Looters Dig into Afghanistan, Afghanistan 1969-1974, Afghanistan: An Archaeological Journey, Ananova - Ancient Buddhist City Uncovered in Afgha, Bamiyan, BBC - Afghan Gold Stash Found Intact, BBC - Afghans Display Ancient Stone, BBC - Experts Defer Buddhas' Rebuilding, BBC - Talks Over Bamiyan Buddhas' Future
Armenia
Armenian Rock Arts Gallery, Dangerous Archaeology, Dr. Stone Expedition in Armenia, Exploration and Survey of Pleistocene Hominid Site, Jewish Evidence in 'Jewless' Armenia, Jews in Medieval Armenia, Prehistoric Sites in Northern Armenia, Prof. Stone visits the ARC and lectures in Detroit, Project ArAGATS - The Archaeology and Geography of, Recent Archeological Researches in Azikh Cave
Azerbaijan
Ancient Azerbaijan, Antique and Medieval Coins of Azerbaijan, Rock Carvings of Gobustan, The Azerbaijan Connection: Challenging Euro-Centri
Bangladesh
Archaeologist stirs storm with ?ancient city? clai, Bangla, Excavations at the Buddhist Monastic Site of Bhasu, Scientists Dig Out 2,450-year-old Civilization in
Bhutan
Archaeology in the Kingdom of Bhutan
Brunei Darussalam
Sultan's Lost Treasure
Cambodia
154 buried Buddha artifacts discovered in Cambodia, Ancient Sculpture of South East Asia, Cambodia, Despite War, Cambodians Protect their National Tre, Guardian - Cambodia's Forgotten Temples Fall , Khmer Ceramics, Lower Mekong Archaeological Project (LOMAP), Sculpture of Angkor and Ancient Cambodia, Sculptures and Bas-reliefs in Khmer Art, SignOnSanDiego.com - Scientists Dig and Fly Over A
China
Dunhuang, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Mausoleum of Emperor Qin, Tibet, 1,700-year-old Legal Document Found in NW Province, 3000-year-old Tomb Found By Accident, 9,000-Year-Old Flutes From Jiahu, Henan Province, , A Green Foxtail (Setaria viridis) Cultivation Expe, A Virtual Archaeological Expedition in China, Ananova - Archaeologists Find 25,000-year-old Huma, Ancient Agricultural Remains at the Xishanping Sit, Ancient Chinese Rice Archaeological Project, Ancient Civilization Existed in South China: Findi, Ancient Distillery Expected to Unveil Mystery of O
East Timor
Nine New Painted Rock Art Sites from East Timor in
Georgia
Current Middle & Upper Palaeolithic Research i, Function of Some Uphlistsikhe Cave Complexes, Impact of the Achaemenian Architecture on Iberian , On the Importance of the "Misimian's&quo, Stranger in a New Land, Temples and Palaces in the Ancient Georgia, The Architecture of Uphlistsikhe
India
Organizations, Publications, Sites and Monuments, 1,000-Year-Old Sculpture Found, 1,100-year-old Chola Stone Inscription Found, 1000-year-old, Long Tamil Inscription Found, 900-Year-Old Ship Found Beneath Rice Field, A Puzzling Wreck, A Unique Memorial to a Learned Lady, Archaeobotanical and Settlement Survey, South Indi, Archaeobotany of Early Historic sites in Southern , Archaeobotany of the Vindhyan Neolithic, Gangetic , Archaeology in the Third World
Indonesia
Capt. Sedana Sails Ancient Trade Route, Chandi Borobudur: A Monument of Mankind, Historic Maps and Archaeology as a Means of Unders, Our own Amazon Princess, Spice Islands Archaeology Project
Japan
News and Media, Sites and Monuments, An Archaeological History of Japan: 30,000 B.C. to, Assessment of the Archaeo-environment by Using GIS, Astronomy in Japan, C. T. Keally's Japanese Archaeology Pages, Deriving AMS Radiocarbon Age of Fossil Bone by Pre, Ebino City Museum of History and Folklore, Environmental Adaptation By the Analysis of End-sc, Experimental Study for Detecting Morphological Eff, History of Nara Prefecture, Idojiri's Jomon Potteries
Kazakhstan
2,000-year-old 6ft 6ins Warrior Giant Discovered, BBC - Riding the Horse Revolution, Buddhist Temple in Kazakhstan Destroyed by Vandals
Kyrgyzstan
Archaeologists to seek Kyrgyz Atlantis
Laos
Laos Keeps Its Urns
Malaysia
Bid to Protect Caves by Gazette, Cultural Heritage and The Role Of The Department O, Dating ancient paintings in the caves of Borneo, Department of Museums & Antiquities, Lost city believed found in Johor, Manuscript leads to lost city, Museum hopes Johor will assist in lost city quest, Museum Sarawak
Maldives
Maldives, National Museum of the Republic of Maldives
Mongolia
A Good Hair Week in Mongolia, Altay: Joint Mongolian/American/Russian Project,, Funeral Practices and Animal Sacrifices in the Uig, On the Bugut Inscription and Mausoleum Complex, Ruins of Ancient Pottery Workshop Unearthed in Inn, The Joint Mongolian-Russian-American Archaeologica
Myanmar
An "Extraordinary Folly"?, Architectural Drawings of Temples in Bagan, Remaking Myanmar and human origins
Nepal
Lost and Stolen Images- Nepal, Monuments of the Katmandu Valley
Pakistan
Organizations, Sites and Monuments, At the Heart of the Indus, BBC News - Pakistan Rescues Ancient Buddhist Statu, BBC News - Tourists Injured in Pakistan Blast, Buddhist antiquities unearthed near Taxila, Daily Star - Archaeological Sites in Disarray, Dawn - Archaeology After Proposed Devolution, Dawn - Gandhara Period Painting Discovered, Gandhara Bibliography, International News - Provinces to Get Control of A, Light Shining From a Dark Age?
Philippines
A Philippine Leaf, Alibata at Pandesal, Kalinga Ethnoarchaeological Project, Philippine Prehistory, Stolen Mummies Returned
Singapore
Asian Civilisations Museum
South Korea
'Oldest' Rice Found in South Korea, Korea Times - Oldest Site of Iron, Steel Making Fo, Korean Archaeology/History Bibliography, U.S. Archeologist Bases Novel on Fieldwork in Kore
Sri Lanka
Ancient Clay Stamp Seals and Sealings of Sri Lanka, Ancient Polonnaruwa and its environs, Here They Lived and Died, Maritime Lanka, Muruka Cult in Ancient Sri Lanka: A Historical Per, One World South Asia - Sri Lanka's History: I, Pallemalala Discovery Throws Light on Lanka's, Pre and Proto-historic Settlement in Sri Lanka, Prehistory of Sri Lanka, Samanalawewa Archaeological Project, Sri Lanka
Tajikistan
Pandzhikent
Thailand
Ananova - Fossil skull not so old, but important, Ban Chiang, Digging up Buddha's Foot, Excavation at the Site of Sab Champa, Prehistory in Thailand, Thai Archaeometallurgy Project
Turkmenistan
Archaeological Missions in Nisa, Archeologist says Central Asia was cradle of ancie, Gonur Tepe: A Visit to Bronze Age Turkmenistan, Italy-Excavati on-Parthian /GNR/ - Irna, The International Merv Project, Work in Turkmenistan
Uzbekistan
Anghilak Cave: Documenting Neandertal Occupation a, Burial Mound of Queen of Sacae Found in Uzbekistan, Excavations in Djarkutan, On the History of the Ancient Town of Vardana and , The Costume of Foreign Embassies and Inhabitants o, The Monastery of Urgut, University of Sydney Central Asian Programme (USCA
Vietnam
Archaeologists unearth remains of 4,000-year-old s, Bronze Drums, Cat Tien Diggings Reveal Trade Secrets, Dong Son, Dong Son Bibliography, Dông Son Civilization, Dr Cameron of Tura finds a 2300-year-old shroud, http://english.vietnamnet.vn/lifestyle/2005/03/395, Hue: A Center of Culture and Tourism in Viet Nam, Secrets of Mummification Technique in Viet Nam to
Ancient East Asia
Devoted to the archaeology and pre-history of China, Japan, and Korea, an affiliate of The Society of East Asian Archaeologists.
Ancient Jewelry from Central Asia
Provides a short history of research of jewelry art in Central Asia from 400 BC to 400 AD.
Archaeological Resinous Deposits from Southeast As
Describes ongoing research being carried out which seeks to identify and date archaeological resins from Southeast Asia.
Artistic Features of Jewelry Art from Central Asia
Attempts to identify the unique artistic features of jewelry and draw conclusions based on differences in the quality of articles from various treasures.
Basic Readings in English on the Archaeology of As
Compiled listing, grouped by region, by Boston University's International Center for East Asian Archaeology and Cultural History.
BBC - Origin of Dogs Traced
Explores how virtually all dogs evolved from just a handful of wolves tamed by humans living in or near China less than 15,000 years ago.
Bibliography of Works on East Asian Archaeology
An extensive bibliography of works in western languages on East Asian archaeology.
Early Iron in China, Korea, and Japan
Explores the use of iron in east Asia and Siberia, from a meeting of the Association for Asian Studies in Los Angeles, in 1993.
Institute of History and Philology
Academia Sinica, a Taiwanese institute, describes its research departments on history, linguistics, archaeology, anthropology, and the Chinese writing systems.
New Light On A Forgotten Past
Synopsis of the book written by Wilhelm G. Solheim II which re-examines established beliefs on ancient horticulture, bronze casting, migration, and other aspects after new discoveries in southeast Asia.
Semthan: The Prehistoric Period of Kashmir
Synopsis of investigation into Kashmir prehistory, revealing Greek influence and discoveries of important relics.
South Asian Archaeology 1999
A report from the IIAS Newsletter on the 15th South Asian Archaeology Conference for the exchange of new ideas, and latest results of excavation and research by archaeologists and art historians working on South Asia and the Silk Road region.
Southeast Asian Archaeology Bibliographic Database
An interactive bibliographic database devoted to scholarly research pertaining to Southeast Asian archaeology and anthropology.
Southeast Asian Monuments
Shows 100 slides of monuments in Burma, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam documenting Hindu and Buddhist structures, dating roughly from the 9th to 15th centuries. With overview, sculptures, and ornamental details.
The Alekseev Manuscript
A lecture by the distinguished Soviet scholar Valery Alexeev at Harvard University in 1991 on the state of archaeology in the former USSR and description of the physical and political geography of Eurasia.
The Sintashta Culture and Some Questions of Indo-E
This theory proposes a local development of East-European cultures from Enaeolithic to Pit-grave culture, Catacomb culture, Timber-grave (or Srubnaya) culture and Andronovo culture, which migrated south to India.
Xinhua - Chinese, Japanese Started Prehistoric Exc
Explores the conclusions of a conference of Asian scholars and archaeologists that cultural exchanges occurred on a route from northeast China through Russian areas to Japan over 7,000 years ago.