Ceramics
Amphora Types According to Dressel, Anglo Saxon and Viking Pottery, Archaeological Ceramic Building Materials Group, Ceramic Petrology, Ceramics Paulus Florizoone, Cleeve Abbey Floor Tiles, Gather Around This Pot, Glossary of Ceramic Attributes, Jamestown Ceramic Research Group, Later Prehistoric Pottery Collections Register
Clay Pipes
Canadian Clay Tobacco Pipe Industries, Clay Pipes.com, Clay Tobacco Pipes, Knasterkopf, National Netherlands Pipe Collection, Ottoman Empire Clay Pipes, The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe
Glass
Anglo-Saxon and Viking Glass and Amber Working, Bibliography of Glass Artifacts, Bomford Collection of Ancient Glass, Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi, Pioneering Glass, The Glass from Sepphoris
Greece
Amphoras Project, Ancient Greek Music on Papyrus, Antikythera Mechanism, Greek Mosaics of the Classical and Hellenistic Per, Iron and Steel Currency Bars in Ancient Greece, Kemelia Study Collection
Stone Tools
Microwear Analysis, Analysis of Flaked Stone Artifacts from Northern C, Archaeological Guide to Chert Types of East-Centra, ArchNet - Lithics, Arroweb1, Arrowhead Museum, Artifacts From The Southeast, Bieling & Psota, Archaeological Consultants, Digital Crabtree, Dirtdiggers.net, Donald's Indian Artifacts
United Kingdom
Archaeological Dig Unearths Roman Army Treasures, Corpus Signorum Imperii Romani, Early Medieval Corpus of Coin Finds, Gold Coin Hoard Unveiled, Roman Carving Unearthed at Fort, Roman Finds Among Most Important, Saxon Jewel Fit for Princess Unearthed, Worcestershire Pottery Home
An Archaeological Guide to Historic Artifacts of t
A visual guide by Lenville J. Stelle for those interested in identifying and dating 19th and 20th century artifacts common to the American Midwest.
Archaeological Objects Thesaurus
General purpose thesaurus of archaeological object types. Provided by the MDA Archaeological Objects Thesaurus Working Party.
Artifact Typology
E-Museum's collection includes descriptions of a variety of North American projectile point types and pottery, South American pottery, and select Asian, African, and European artifacts.
Asian American Comparative Collection
Established in 1982 at the University of Idaho. A type collection and database for 19th and 20th century Asian objects likely to be encountered in North America.
Homo Faber or Homo Symbolicus
Transoxiana 8. The question asked is why beginning in the sixth millennium we find such a fascination with copper jewelry and small axes considering that copper tools are less efficient than those made of stone.
Iris
University of Cincinnati Department of Classics presents this searchable database of slides of coins, pottery and sculpture of ancient cultures of Europe, Egypt and the Near East.
Laboratory Methods and Artifact Analysis
Parks Canada Archaeology's laboratory methods are explained.
Late Eighteenth Century Artefacts
Descriptions and examples of British Colonial artifacts. Includes Chinese export porcelain, English Creamware and earthenware, coarse terracotta, kaolin pipes, glass, and metal.
Portable Antiquities
CBA guide to portable antiquities, metal detecting and archaeology.
Portable Antiquities Scheme
A government-backed scheme for the recording of finds in England and Wales. Includes a database containing information on c.9,000 archaeological finds with c.600 images.
Spanish Colonial Military Artifacts
Exhibition and interpretation of ca. 1650-1821 Spanish colonial military artifacts from the former Spanish Floridas and Louisiana. Emphasis is on such uniform-related materials as buttons, buckles, and insignia.
Spoilheap Archaeology
Illustrated introductions to pottery, burials and human bones from archaeologist Sue Anderson. Also bibliographies and reports on finds from specific sites.
The Bead Study Trust
A registered charity which promotes research into beads world-wide, using archaeological, ethnographic and scientific techniques. Newsletter, publications.