The Appalachian State Anthropology Department has three dedicated archaeology labs,: the Landscape Archaeology Lab, The Appalachian Archaeology Lab, and the African and Arabian Traditions, Heritage, and Archaeological Resarch Lab (AATHAR).
Research projects associated with the archaeology labs at App State include:
Lumbee River Archaeological Project (North Carolina, USA)
Bandafassi Regional Archaeology Project (Kedougou, Senegal)
New River Headwaters Archaeological Project (North Carolina, USA)
Linville Gorge Archaeological Project (North Carolina, USA; in partnership with the National Forests of North Carolina)
Junaluska Community Archaeology Project (North Carolina, USA in partnership with the Junaluska Heritage Association)
The Land of Frankincense Archaeological Project (Dhofar, Oman)
The Dhamar Survey Project (Dhamar, Yemen)