SCIAA Headquarters

1321 Pendleton Street
Columbia, SC 29208
803-777-8170
803-254-1338 (fax)

You can reach us by phone during our business hours, Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Frequently Requested Phone Numbers

Administration

• Director: 803-576-6569
• Accounts and Personnel: 803-576-6568
• Buildings and Facilities: 803-576-6570

Research and Archaeology

• Research Division — Dr. Gabby Purcell, Division Head: 803-544-1250
• Office of the State Archaeologist: 803-576-6560
• Applied Research Division: 803-576-6581
• Maritime Research Division (Columbia): 803-576-6566
• Savannah River Archaeological Research Program (Aiken): 803-725-3724
• Topper/Allendale: 803-576-6579

Collections and Information

• Curation and Collections: 803-777-8172
• Information Management and Site Files: 803-576-6562
• Library — James B. Legg: 803-509-1819

Permits, Licensing and Reporting

• SC Underwater Antiquities Act — Exclusive Licenses: 803-576-6566
• SC Underwater Antiquities Act — Hobby Licenses: 803-576-6563
• SC Archaeology Act (2010) — Archaeological Site Damage Assessments (civil and criminal): 803-576-6560
• Forensic/Burials: 803-576-6560

Outreach

• Outreach: 803-576-6573