Notes

The purpose of The Archaeological Society of Maryland include: -- to undertake, promote, and encourage educational programs on both school and adult levels in order to enlarge the area of knowledge of historic and prehistoric aspects of Maryland and American archeology; -- to discover, investigate, and conserve important archeological sites and artifacts, and to foster and encourage their utilization in educational activities for the public interest; -- to encourage careful scientific research in the archeological field and to provide programs for the leadership in education of persons interested therein; -- to encourage and assist in the establishment and growth of local archeological and similar organizations; -- to record, preserve, publish and copyright data pertaining to any of the foregoing, and to exchange information with like organizations.

Taxonomies

RPA Codes & Standards

• Adequate Preparation for Research Projects
• Appropriate Dissemination of Research
• Archaeologist's Responsibility to the Public

CIfA Codes

• Principle 4: Responsibility for the availability of archaeological results within reasonable dispatch

Keywords & Terms

• Adequate and Responsible Reporting, Publication, and Dissemination
• Confidentiality
• General Archaeological Ethics
• Integrity of Research Methodology and Field Procedures
• Management of Cultural Resources, Heritage, History
• Preservation of Archaeological Resources
• Professional Standards
• Promotion of Archaeological Research/Archaeology as Scientific Discipline
• Public Interest, Collaboration, Education, and Outreach