Notes

The purpose of the Iowa Archaeology society is to:

- To unite those interested in the archaeology of Iowa.

- To foster cooperation among professional and amateur archaeologists.

- To promote the study, investigation, and interpretation of prehistoric and historic remains in Iowa.

- To provide for the dissemination of knowledge and research in archaeology and related disciplines.

- To encourage the recording and preservation of sites and artifacts.

- To develop a constructive attitude toward these cultural resources through education and public involvement.

Taxonomies

RPA Codes & Standards

• Adequate Preparation for Research Projects
• Appropriate Dissemination of Research
• Archaeologist's Responsibility to Colleagues, Employees, and Students
• Archaeologist's Responsibility to the Public
• Integrity of Research Methodology
• Maintaining Continuity of Records

CIfA Codes

• Principle 3: Responsibility for acquiring and recording reliable information of the past in archaeological research
• Principle 4: Responsibility for the availability of archaeological results within reasonable dispatch

Keywords & Terms

• Adequate and Responsible Reporting, Publication, and Dissemination
• Conservation
• Continuity of Records
• General Archaeological Ethics
• Integrity of Research Methodology and Field Procedures
• Preservation of Archaeological Resources
• Professional Standards
• Promotion of Archaeological Research/Archaeology as Scientific Discipline