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Endeavor (space shuttle)
epigraphy
Erik the Red
Eritrea
ER Mapper (software)
Estrada-Belli, Francisco
Ethiopian plateau
ethnoarchaeology
Et-Till
Europe
aerial photos of
Easter Island and
Evans, Damian
Everglades
excavation (digs). See also sites; and specific excavations
accommodations and food at
budget and
challenges of
context and
core staff and
deciding where to begin
first, at Mendes
following, online
management of
permitting and
record keeping at
specialists at
students and field-schools at
supply transportation
surprises at
test
time limits on
volunteering at
weather and
work crews at
experimental archaeology
extraterrestrials
Eyewire
Eyjolf the Foul
Facebook
facial recognition
facts, truth vs.
Falcon Heavy
“false color”
false door of Intef
Farasan Islands
Farouk, Omer
Fawcett, Percy
Feast of Wagy
Feathers, James
field boundaries
fieldwalking
First Intermediate Period (FIP)
First Nations
Flanders Heritage Agency
Flannery, Kent
Florida
Ford, Harrison
forestry
fossil-rich deposits
4.2 ka BP event
France
Fundación OACUNAM
furnace or hearth
GalaxyZoo
Gale, Edwin “Hockey”
Garamantes civilization
gates (site type)
Gathings, Dave
Gebel Barkal site
gender archaeology
Genographic Project
geoarchaeologists
GeoEye-1 imagery
GeoEye Foundation
geoglyphs
georeferencing
Georgia Department of Natural Resources
geospatial analysis
Germany
Nazi
Gerstenblith, Patty
Ghaggar-Hara channel
Giza
GlobalXplorer (GX)
gold
gold falcon pectoral
gold mining
Google Earth
Google Ngram Viewer
GPS location data
grave goods
Great Zimbabwe site
Greece
Green family
Greenland
grid system
ground-based remote sensing
ground-penetrating radar (GPR)
ground surveys
cost of
ground-truthing
Guatemala
Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Guo Huadong
Gupta, Sanjeev
Haakon, Duke of Norway
Haight, Molly
Hall, Frank
Hanson, Katharyn
haptic technology
Hathor (Egyptian goddess)
Heckenberger, Michael
Helena, Saint
Helluland
Herakleopolis
Herculaneum
Herodotus
Hieroglyphics
high-resolution imagery
Hissarlik
History Channel
Hobby Lobby
Hohokam canal system
hollow ways
Holmul
Holt, Andy
Holt-Brook, Sabina
Homeland Security Department
homo erectus
Hop
Horne, Tom
Horus, temple of (Tanis)
Hranf the Dueller
Hu, N. K.
Huari culture
human ancestors
Hummel, Rexine
Hunt, Terry
hyperspectral imaging
ice-core dating
Iceland
Icelandic sagas
IKONOS
Iliad (Homer)
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
India
Indiana Jones films
Indian Institute of Technology
Indigenous cultures
Amazonian
Easter Island
Mayan
North American
Indonesia
Indus Valley Civilization
infrared imagery
Ingstad, Anne Stine
Ingstad, Helge
Intef (military man), looted tomb of
Intef (son of Ankhtifi)
International Conference on Satellite Archaeology (Beijing, 2004)
International Space Station
Inuit
Ipi (Intef’s mother)
Iran
Iraq
Iraqi Kurdistan
iron
iron hydroxides
Islamic Period Nilometers
Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL)
Israel
Italy
Itj-Tawy. See also Lisht
Jericho
Jet Propulsion Laboratory
jewelry
Johns, Chris
Johnson, Katharine
Johnson, Lyndon B.
Jones, Doris May
Jordan
Jordanian Department of Antiquities
Juyan Oasis
Karima
Karnak
Keay, Simon
Kennedy, David
Kennedy, John F.
Kenya
Kenyon, Kathleen
Kersel, Morag
Khartoum
Khmer Empire
Khnum-Nakht mummy
Khonsu (Egyptian god)
Khouli, Mousa “Morris”
Kinect technology
kivas
Labrador
Lahun
Lake Abhe
Lake Huron
Lake Manzala
Lake Tana
Lake Turkana
Lake Victoria
Lake Zway-Shala
Lancashire, England
Landsat satellites
Landsat-1
Landsat-8
Landsat Island
landscape
scanning devices for
L’Anse aux Meadows site
LANYARD
lapis lazuli
large-scale satellites
Lasaponara, Rosa
lasers
Late Period
Late Ptolemaic Period
Late Roman Empire
Late Roman Period
Leakey, Louis
Leakey, Louise
Leakey, Maeve
Leakey, Mary
Leakey, Richard
Lebanon
Lee, Christine
Lehr, Deborah
letters, ancient
Levantine Ceramics Project
Lewis, Joseph, III
LGBTQ+
Li, X.
Libya
Libyan tribes
LIDAR (LIght Detection And Ranging)
hyperspectral cameras and
3-D maps and
light spectrum. See also electromagnetic spectrum; infrared imagery
limestone fragments
linguistic exogamy
Lipo, Carl
Lisht
cemeteries and pyramids at
coring near
excavation at looted tomb at
mapping tombs at
modern ci
ty of
record registration at
reuse of inscribed blocks at
search for Itj-Tawy at
SRTM 3-D models and
lithic stone tools
Little Ice Age (1450)
looting
analysis of, in Egypt
causes of
crowdsourcing to detect
Itj-Tawy or Lisht and
Jordan and
mapping, from space
Peru and
preventing
tiny robots to explore
Louis IX, King of France
Lower Egypt
Luxor (Thebes)
Lyminge project
ma’at (divine balance)
Mabila
MacGinnis, John
machine learning
Machu Picchu
magnetometry
Maine
Mallowan, Max
Man and His Past (Crawford)
Manchester Museum
Mansoura
Mansoura, Battle at
manuscripts, ancient
Mapela Hill
Maritime Archaic culture
Markland
Mars
mastaba (tomb)
Mattingly, David
Maya
Maya Biosphere Reserve
McRae, Georgia
Mediterranean
Memphis
Mendes
Mentuhotep II
Meredith-Williams, Matthew
Mertz, Barbara (Elizabeth Peters)
Meryt (Tell Ibrahim Awad woman)
Mesopotamia
metal production
metal ring pin
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Mexico
Microsoft
Middle East
Middle Kingdom
artistic explosion and
Middle Woodland culture
mining sites
Minnesota
Mississippi Conference (1984)
mitochondrial DNA
moai sculptures
Mo’alla
Mondo Robot
monsoon rainfalls
Montet, Pierre
Monuments Men
mortuary cults
Mubarak, Hosni
Mueller, Tom
multispectral imagery
merging with panchromatic
Mumford, Gregory
mummies
Museum of Egyptian Antiquities (Egyptian Museum)
Museum of the Bible
Musk, Elon
Mut (Egyptian goddess)
temple of, at Tanis
Nakht-Ankh mummy
Napoleonic expedition
NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)
Space Archaeology program
National Geographic Magazine
National Geographic Society
National Museum of Iraq
National Science Foundation
National Stolen Property Act (Egypt)
Nature
Nazca lines
Neanderthals
Near East
near infrared
Nectanebo II
neolithic sites
New England
Newfoundland
New Kingdom
New York Times
Nile
ancient branches of
failure of
flooding of
Mendesian branch of
relic courses of
Sebennytic branch of
shifting and silting of
Tanitic branch of
Nile Delta. See also Lisht; Mendes; Tell Tebilla; Tanis; and other specific sites
ancient rivers and
archaeological losses in
cattle estates in
first dig at Mendes in
flooding and drought in
Persian invasion of
settlement patterns in
workwomen in
Nilometers
nomarchs
North America
North Carolina
North House, Papa Stour
Nubia
nutrition. See also diet
obsidian
ocean drones
ocher
Okasha, Adel
Old Kingdom
collapse of
on-site specialists
open-access imagery
open-access journals
OpenROV ocean drone
Operation Mummy’s Curse
optically stimulated luminescence (OSL)
Osiris (Egyptian god)
osteoarchaeological analysis. See also bones
Ostia
Ouimet, William
oxygen isotope analysis
Oxyrhynchus
Pachacamac
PACUNAM LiDAR Initiative
Pakistan
paleobotanists
Paleolithic period
Palestine
Palmyra
panchromatic data
pansharpening
Papa Stour
Pappu, Shanti
Parcak, Aaron
pareidolia
Parks Canada
Pärssinen, Martti
Pavlish, Larry
Pepi I
Pepi II
Per-Banebdjedet
permitting
Persians
Peru
Peruvian Ministry of Culture
Peters, Elizabeth
Petra Junior Rangers
Petra National Trust
Petrie, Cameron
phase-contrast X-ray imaging
Philae island
Phoenix, Arizona
photographs. See also aerial photographs; and specific satellites; and types of satellite imagery
automatic uploading of
dig site
physical anthropologists
Pi-Ramesses
Piramide Naranjada
pixels
planets, archaeology on other
plantations
plant remains
platform mounds
Poidebard, Father Antoine
point cloud data
Point Rosee
Polynesia
Pompeii
Portus
pottery
processual archaeology
Protect and Preserve International Cultural Property Act (2016)
Provincial Archaeology Office of Newfoundland and Labrador
Psamtik, King
Psusennes I
Ptolemaic period
Punt
Purépecha people
Pyramid Age
Pyramid Texts
Qakare Ibi, King
Qalatga Darband, lost city of
Queen of the Desert (film)
Qufti people
QuickBird
radar data
radiocarbon dating
Raghava KK
Raiders of the Lost Ark (film)
Ramesses II
Ramses VI
Ramses XI
Rapa Nui civilization
recession of 2009
recycling
“red edge” bands
Redford, Donald
Red Pyramid at Dashur
Red Sea
Old Kingdom fortress on
shell-midden sites
Re (Egyptian god)
Registan Desert
Reilly, Tom
remote excavations
remote sensing. See also specific types
drones and
first used in archaeology
revolution in, post-WWII
remote-sensing specialists
research design
resistivity
Rhoda Island
Riley, Melanie
rivers and water sources, ancient
Robinson, Amy
robotics
Roman Period Egypt
Rome, ancient
Ro-nefer
Ro
setta Stone
rubber sheeting
Saeed, Abdullah Al-
Saga of Erik the Red
Saga of the Greenlanders
Sahara
Sais
San el Hagar
Saqqara
looting in
sarcophagi
Satellite Archaeology Hall of Fame
satellite imagery. See space archaeology; and specific satellites; and imagery types
Saudi Arabia
Scalera, Mary Marguerite
scarabs
Schliemann, Heinrich
Schwarz, Fred
Science
Scotland
Search for Extra-Terrestrial Intelligence (SETI)
seeds
semiprecious stones
Senwosret I
pyramid of
settlement archaeology
Settlement Exhibition Reykjavík 871 +/−2
Sever, Tom
shabti figurines
Shakespeare scholarship
Sharpe, Philip Henry
Sheets, Payson
Shesep-Amun-Tayes-Herit, Lady
Sheshonq (biblical Shishak)
Shetland Islands
shipwreck mappings
Showalter, Pamela
Shuttle Radar Topography Mission (SRTM)
Siem Reap
signature databases
Silk Road
silver sarcophagus
Sinai
Singh, Ajit
Siskiyou County, California
sites. See also excavation; and specific sites
categorization of
defined
destruction of (see also looting)
finding
record keeping and
as time machines
time needed to map and excavate
site supervisors
site survey
Sithathoryunet, Princess
Skagafjörður Church and Settlement Survey
Sloan Digital Sky Survey
Smendes, King
Sneferu, King
soapstone vessels
Society of Antiquaries
soil scientists
solar radiation
Sopdet (Sirius)
Soto, Hernando de
South Africa
South America
Southwest, American
“Spacecraft Detects Sahara’s Buried Past” (McHugh)
space archaeology. See also CORONA satellite; Landsat satellites; LIDAR; NASA; WorldView satellites; and specific sites; technologies; and types of imagery
“Aha” moments
analyzing data with help of computer scientists
choice of career in
defined
efficiency of, vs. ground surveys
finding new sites through
future of
grant proposals and
ground-truthing and
GX crowdsourcing and
history of
looting documented with
machine learning and
miniaturized tools for
named by NASA
perspective gained from
question of where to begin digging and
satellite imagery and
scope of
season and weather and
timing and
types of imagery and
what can’t be determined through
spectrometer, handheld
Spindle whorl, Viking
SPOT (Satellite Pour l’Observation de la Terre)
spy satellite data sets
Star Wars films
State Department
“St. Augustine’s Cross”