The Archaeology Department does research and field exploration on archaeological subjects and mysteries that may be of interest to scholars, researchers, museums, government cultural and historical preservation agencies, and many others interested in archaeology. This includes the subjects of alternative archaeology, archaeoastronomy, epigraphy and ancient inscriptions, forensic archaeology, remote imaging in archaeology, mysterious ruins,  Easter Island, and all other aspects of archaeology.

Department Director: Roberto Hernandez

Faculty, advisors, research associates, and others doing research or with a major interest in the Research Center subject areas below: Dr. Paul Cook, Dr. Walter Cruttenden, Dr. Jonas Richter, Dr. Abebe Kebede, Dr. Dino Dragovic, Dr. Jesus Gonzalez, Dr. Juan Manuel Tebes, Dr. Sandra Losch, Dr. Nozomu Kawai, Dr. Andrew Bednarski, Dr. J.C. Senna-Martinez, Dr. Victor Thompson, and others.

Research Centers:

Africa Archaeology Research Center
Ancient Egypt Archaeology Research Center
Ancient India Archaeology Research Center
Ancient China Archaeology Research Center
Ancient Americas Archaeology Research Center
Asian Archaeology Research Center
Epigraphy and Ancient Inscription Research Center
Europe Archaeology Research Center
Island Civilizations Research Center (eg. Easter Island, Nan Madol, and others)
Lost Cities and Civilizations Research Center (eg. Paititi, Vilcabamba, etc.)
Middle East and Mesopotamia Archaeology Research Center
Nautical Archaeology Research Center (eg. underwater ruins, shipwrecks, etc.