TLTP Archaeology Consortium. Fifteen CAL packages in a wide
variety of subject areas. These resources are maintained and
distributed by CTICH. Most are available only
to UK Universities and Colleges. Demonstration disks are
available. Includes links to related subject areas teaching
packages.
OxCal
14C Windows calibration
package produced by the Oxford Archaeology Research Laboratory.
This is highly recommended for research. It is also useful for
teaching, but the interface is not wholly intuitive, and does
require some time for students to learn.
WinBASP -
The Bonn Archaeological Statistics Package, with a wealth of
tools including a Harris Martix constructor.
Computing
in Archaeology Glasgow's guide to software sources.
is becoming increasingly available, particularly site excavation data. See:
Archaeology
Data Service, The new British archiving service, part of the
Arts & Humanities Data Service. It has a service wide
responsibility for GIS and CAD data. It holds important data
collections such as the C14 database and CBA Reports, but is also
concerned with standards of metadata (data about data), enabling
searching across disparate databases. Includes links to the
National Monuments Record of Scotland.
Archaeological
Data Archive Project, the US equivalent, aminly concerned
with excavation data..
Jeremy
Huggett's Anglo-Saxon Resources The author's downloadable
cemetery data, and a good collection of links.
There are many CD-ROMs on the market, but most are designed for school or popular use. Nevertheless, some of them can be used for the resources contained, though often the documentation is poor.
Perseus An interactive guide to Classical Greece including maps, plans and photographs of sites, large datasets of coins and sculpture, texts in ancient Greek with translations. A university level project. Now available as a Web site.
Viking World Commercial production by the York Jorvik Centre. Has a large image database, but lacks basic data on many of the artefacts.
Anglo-Saxons Produced by the British Museum for schools. Covers most aspects of Anglo-Saxon archaeology in simple form, but also has the RCAHME database of Anglo-Saxon sites.
Medieval Realms A British Library production for schools. Has many historical documents and images, with good search facilities.
See also the Internet resources page, and the CTICH electronic resources Guide
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