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Archaeologist digs into Austin's past

Old soda bottles and curling pins help archaeologist Rachel Feit better understand the Waller Creek area's past.

Film Review: Journey to 10,000 BC [Aardvarchaeology]

Dr Martin Rundkvist is a Swedish archaeologist, journal editor, public speaker, skeptic, atheist, lefty liberal, bookworm, and father of two.

Uncovering the past: Road project reveals archaeological sites

The completion of the newly paved road along Kalifornsky Beach Road is a sign of modern infrastructure, but archaeologists doing exploratory survey work related to the construction project have uncovered ...

Digging Up The Past At Ancient Stone Circle

Digging up the past at ancient stone circle WORK will start next week to unearth the secrets of one of Europe's most important prehistoric sites.

Book Reveals New Discoveries in Michigan's Underwater Archaeology

The long-awaited, new and improved second edition of Beneath the Inland Seas: Michigan's Underwater Archaeological Heritage , edited by State Archaeologist John R. Halsey and State Maritime Archaeologist Wayne ...

 

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Things are busy at SHUMLA

The third Field Methods in Rock Art field school wrapped up in May. Students spent three intense weeks in the Lower Pecos region of Texas, learning how to record rock art and collecting data for future work. This course introduces participants not only to rock art, but also to site recording, record keeping, mapping, GPS, many aspects of field archeology. Check out the blog. This coming October 5-10, 2008 will see another of… Continue

Posted by K. Prewitt on July 6th, 2008 at 3:30pm — No Comments (Add)

Advertising on Archaeoseek

I am starting to play around with the home page of ArchaeoSeek a bit in order to attract advertising from companies that benefit the archaeological community. If you know of any, or have such a company, please let me know. The one ad that is currently up is for a travel site that I run. All proceeds will go to the upkeep of Archaeoseek.

Posted by Anita Cohen-Williams on July 5th, 2008 at 11:48am — No Comments (Add)

June 2008 African Diaspora Archaeology Newsletter

Greetings! The June 2008 Newsletter is now available online at: http://www.diaspora.uiuc.edu/newsletter.html In June's newsletter, we feature: articles and essays by Akin Ogundiran, Anne Yentsch, Terrance Weik, Uzi Baram, Jerome S. Handler, Nicholas Honerkamp, Rachel L. DeVan, Mary C. Beaudry, Alaba Simpson, and Akeia A.F. Benard; a compiled list of graduate programs in African diaspora archaeology; news reports and announcements; and book reviews by Fred L. McGhee, Christopher Espenshade, Zac… Continue

Posted by Christopher Fennell on June 30th, 2008 at 5:23pm — No Comments (Add)

Central America Tips?

Hey all! Long time no post but I'm looking to do some field work in Mesoamerica. My big problem is funding. I'm not a student anymore and volunteer work costs (not to mention I can't find anyone willing to pay me to go) so any ideas on how to get me there? My current plan is to take the next thirty years and save as much money as I can and just pay for a volunteer position or something similar. Any ideas folks? --Matt

Posted by Matthew Davenport on June 16th, 2008 at 3:30pm — No Comments (Add)

African-American Heritage in the Midwest, Speaker Series, 2008

African-American Heritage in the Midwest Speaker Series, 2008 This series of public talks and discussions among audience members concerning the heritage of African Americans in the Midwest is sponsored by the New Philadelphia Association, with the generous cooperation of Sprague's Kinderhook Lodge and the Illinois State Museum. This program is made possible in part by a grant from the Illinois Humanities Council, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Illinois General Assembly. This… Continue

Posted by Christopher Fennell on June 8th, 2008 at 5:52am — No Comments (Add)

 
 

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