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tDAR is the digital repository of Digital Antiquity, a collaborative organization dedicated to enhancing preservation and access to the digital records of archaeological investigations. Hosted by Arizona State University, tDAR is supported by grants from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, and the National Science Foundation (0433959 and 0624341), and a grant jointly funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (PX-50022-09) and the Higher Education Funding Council for England of the United Kingdom acting through the Joint Information Systems Committee (JISC). Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect those of the National Science Foundation, the Mellon Foundation, the National Endowment for the Humanities or the Joint Information Systems Committee.
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tDar version #: 4976

Archaeological Overview	Architectural Documentation
Architectural Survey	Bioarchaeological Research
Collections Research	Consultation
Data Recovery / Excavation	Environment Research
Ethnographic Research	Ethnohistoric Research
Geophysical Survey	Ground Disturbance Monitoring
Heritage Management	Historic Background Research
Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis	Reconnaissance / Survey
Records Search / Inventory Checking	Remote Sensing
Research Design / Data Recovery Plan	Site Evaluation / Testing
Site Stabilization	Site Stewardship Monitoring
Systematic Survey

Basketry	Building Materials	Ceramic
Chipped Stone	Dating Sample	Fauna
Fire Cracked Rock	Glass	Ground Stone
Hide	Human Remains	Macrobotanical
Metal	Mineral	Pollen
Shell	Textile	Wood