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Then head off to Julia Hayden’s Ancient World Web at
http://www.julen.net/aw/
—an eclectic site that hosts a tour of the British Museum
and an A to Z of ancient Ireland, and also has various digs on display.

ArchNet, at http://spirit.lib.uconn.edu/ArchNet/ArchNet.html, is a more
formal site that features a different dig every month. Another excellent source
of background material is the Archaeological Resource Guide to Europe on
http://odur.let.rug.nl/arge/. Here, you pick a country and click through a brief
guide to its museums and major projects.

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