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Encyclopedia > Archaeology (magazine)

Archaeology is a bimonthly mainstream magazine about archaeology, published by the Archaeological Institute of America; the editors estimate that less than one-half of one percent of their readers are professional archaeologists. The magazine was launched in 1948, and is published six times a year. As of 2006, it has a subscriber base of about 600,000.[1] This page is a candidate to be moved to Wiktionary. ... Archaeology, archeology, or archology (from the Greek words αρχαίος = ancient and λόγος = word/speech/discourse) is the study of human cultures through the recovery, documentation and analysis of material remains and environmental data, including architecture, artifacts, biofacts, human remains, and landscapes. ... The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) is a North American is a nonprofit organization devoted to the promotion of public interest in archaeology, and the preservation of archaeological sites. ... 2006 is a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The institute also publishes the professional American Journal of Archaeology, and Dig, a magazine aimed at children 8-13.


References

  1. ^ About the Archaeological Institute of America


 
 

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