Japanese Archaeological Association

The Japanese Archaeological Association (日本考古学協会 Nihon kōkogaku kyōkai) (JAA) was established in 1948 and is a nationwide organization concerned with the archaeology of Japan and the preservation of its Cultural Properties.[1][2] At the time of its establishment there were 81 members and by 1998 3,387, with the majority involved in cultural property management and research in government agencies.[1]

Publications

Since 1994 the JAA has published the journal Nihon Kōkogaku (Journal of the Japanese Archaeological Association) (日本考古学).[3][4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "The Fifty-Year Progress of the Japanese Archaeological Association". Japanese Archaeological Association. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  2. ↑ "An embarrassment of riches". The Japan Times. 9 January 2011. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  3. ↑ "Nihon Kokogaku (Journal of the Japanese Archaeological Association)". J-Stage. Retrieved 5 August 2012.
  4. ↑ "NIHON KÔKOGAKU". Japanese Archaeological Association. Retrieved 5 August 2012.

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