We are a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the interdisciplinary investigation of prehistoric people, past environments, and the interactions of people and landscapes.  We are located in central Pennsylvania and  conduct research in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions.  Our goals are research and education, providing information to the general public and offering students the opportunity to gain practical field and laboratory experience.

The members of AXIS Research, Inc. are professionals in archaeology, pedology, and geology with particular interests in spatial analysis and mapping, soil genesis and morphology, landscape and environmental reconstruction, lithic analysis, laboratory analysis of soils and sediments, GIS, rockshelters, prehistoric and historic archaeology of North America, eolian and alluvial sequences, and education and outreach.

How can AXIS Research, Inc. help you with your project, question, idea?  How can you help AXIS Research, Inc. better achieve its goals of advancing interdisciplinary research in archaeology, pedology, and geology, and making information available to the public?  Send us an email with your questions, thoughts, or suggestions. 

News and Events

The Annual Board of Directors meeting will be held on Saturday, April 21, in conjunction with the Society for Pennsylvania Archaeology 78th Annual Meeting in Allentown, P.A.