Society for Museum Archaeology

The Society of Museum Archaeology exists to:

  • Promote museum involvement in all aspects of archaeology and emphasise the unique contribution of museums to the essential unity of the archaeological profession
  • Promote greater public understanding of the archaeological past and a fuller public appreciation of the importance of archaeology
  • Campaign for the acceptance of museums as guardians of a vital part of the nation’s heritage and as the appropriate location for the storage and interpretation of all archaeological material
  • Develop a coherent philosophy for the role of archaeologists in museums
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