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- RacloirIn archaeology, a racloir, also known as racloirs sur talon (French for scraper on heel),
- Radiocarbon calibrationConversion of ''radiocarbon years'' to yield ''calendar ages''
- Raibania fortAncient fort complex in Odisha, India
- RakhigarhiArchaeological site in Haryana, India
- Rakni's MoundBurial mound in Norway
- Ralph SoleckiAmerican archaeologist (1917–2019)
- Rampart (fortification)Defensive bank or wall surrounding a fortified site, such as a castle or settlement
- Randlev and HesselbjergArchaeological sites
- Raritan Landing, New JerseyPopulated place in Middlesex County, New Jersey, US
- Rebecca SweetmanRebecca Jane Sweetman (born 1973) is an Irish classical scholar. She is Professor of Ancie
- Rebecca Wragg SykesRebecca Wragg Sykes is a British paleolithic archaeologist, broadcaster, popular science w
- Rectangular dolmenRectangular, enlarged or extended dolmen
- Recuay culturePre-Columbian culture of highland Peru
- Red HornChiwere culture hero
- Red Lady of Paviland33,000-year-old human remains in Swansea, Wales
- Regions of NamibiaNamibia uses regions as its first-level subnational administrative divisions. Since 2013,
- RegulbiumRegulbium was the name of an ancient Roman fort of the Saxon Shore in the vicinity of the
- Relationship (archaeology)An archaeological relationship is the position in space and by implication, in time, of an
- Religious orderGroups based on religious devotion
- René DussaudRené Dussaud (French pronunciation: ; December 24, 1868 – March 17, 1958) was a French Ori
- Repatriation (cultural property)Return of stolen art to the original owners or heirs
- Repatriation and reburial of human remainsEthical considerations in museum management regarding repatriation of human remains
- Rescue archaeologyType of archaeological survey or excavation
- Ribchester HelmetThe Ribchester Helmet is a Roman bronze ceremonial helmet dating to between the late 1st a
- Richard Bradley (archaeologist)Richard John Bradley, FSA, FSA Scot, FBA (born 18 November 1946) is a British archaeologis
- Richard Brooke (Norton)Richard Brooke or Broke (died 1569) was an English landowner and navy officer.
- Richard J. PearsonRichard Joseph Pearson (born May 2, 1938) is a Canadian archaeologist.
- Riegelsville, New JerseyRiegelsville is an unincorporated community located in Pohatcong Township in Warren County
- Ring cairnRing bank enclosure
- Ripari VillabrunaCave and archaeological site in Italy
- Risovača CaveCave and archaeological site in Serbia
- Ritual landscapeConcept in archaeology
- Robert John BraidwoodAmerican archaeologist and anthropologist
- Robert Murdoch SmithScottish engineer, archaeologist and diplomat
- Robin D. S. YatesRobin David Sebastian Yates (born 30 July 1948) is a Canadian sinologist.
- Robin Hood Cave HorseEngraved fragment of a horse's head
- Rock Drawings in ValcamonicaPrehistoric petroglyph collection in Italy
- Rock-cut tombTomb cut into natural rock
- Rock-cut tombs in ancient IsraelThe use of rock-cut cave tombs in the region of ancient Israel began in the early Canaanit
- Roland de Vaux20th-century French archaeologist
- Role of Christianity in Western societyChristianity has been intricately intertwined with the history and formation of Western so
- Romanization of HispaniaCultural change in ancient Iberia
- Romuva (temple)Romuva or Romowe (also known as Rickoyoto in the writings of Simon Grunau) was an alleged
- RoquepertuseAcropolis Roquepertuse is an ancient Celtic religious center. It is located near the city
- Rosemary CrampBritish archaeologist (1929–2023)
- Rössen cultureMiddle Neoloithic Central European culture
- RostraAncient Roman platform for speakers
- Round barrowA round barrow is a type of tumulus and is one of the most common types of archaeological
- Roundhouse (dwelling)Type of house with a circular plan, usually with a conical roof
- Route of Megalithic CultureTourist route in North-West Germany
- Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of BelgiumThe Royal Academies for Science and the Arts of Belgium (RASAB) is a non-governmental asso
- Royal Air Force Volunteer ReserveThe Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (RAFVR) was established in 1936 to support the prepa
- Royal Army Physical Training CorpsThe Royal Army Physical Training Corps (RAPTC) is the British Army corps responsible for p
- Royal ArtilleryArtillery arm of the British Army
- Royal Palace of MariRoyal palace of the kingdom of Mari in eastern Syria
- Royal Palace of UgaritAncient palace on the coast of Syria
- RuinsRemains of human-made architecture
- Ruins of GediUNESCO World Heritage site in Kenya
- Runic inscriptionsInscription made in a runic alphabet
- Runic inscriptions in Hagia SophiaRunic inscriptions that are left in Hagia Sophia
- Runic transliteration and transcriptionRunic transliteration and transcription are part of analysing a runic inscription which in
- Ruth TringhamBritish archaeologist
- RuwanwelisayaBuddhist stupa in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka

