Library Guides: Anthropology: Digital Collections

Archaeological Data Repositories

Online archive containing works or data associated with the works of scholars in archaeology.

The Digital Archaeological Record
tDAR is a repository of primary archaeological data, mainly excavation and analysis.
Open Context
Open Context is a repository of primary archaeological data, mainly excavation and analysis data.

These resources aid in locating images of works of art or other artifacts, films, scores, and records of artistic or musical performances.

Ethnographic video online, v. 1-4 This link opens in a new window
Volume I, Foundation films -- Volume II, Foundation films -- Volume III, Indigenous voices -- Volume IV, Festivals and archives.

Comprehensive online resource for the study of human culture, behavior and society around the world. The collections contain over 1,300 hours of streaming video, including ethnographic films, documentaries, select feature films, and previously unpublished fieldwork. Intended to be a visual encyclopedia of human behavior and culture, online in streaming video. Includes footage from every continent and hundreds of unique cultures. Thematic areas include: language and culture, kinesthetics, body language, food and foraging, cooking, economic systems, social stratification and status, caste systems and slavery, male and female roles, kinship and families, political organization, conflict and conflict resolution, religion and magic, music and the arts, culture and personality, and sex, gender, and family roles.