http://thesga.org SGA site, redux Wed, 08 Sep 2010 18:36:36 +0000 en hourly 1 http://thesga.org/2010/03/plan-an-archaeology-awareness-event-for-2010/ http://thesga.org/2010/03/plan-an-archaeology-awareness-event-for-2010/#comments Fri, 19 Mar 2010 08:00:38 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=4593 The SGA invites you to host an Archaeology Awareness event in May 2010! It's not too late to set up an event and submit information about it for listing on this website, and for inclusion in our Society's publicity on 2010 Archaeology Month. The full story offers great ideas for your event! Schedule an event by submitting the form provided. Read more here….]]> http://thesga.org/2010/03/plan-an-archaeology-awareness-event-for-2010/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/08/archaeology-month-2009-recap/ http://thesga.org/2009/08/archaeology-month-2009-recap/#comments Wed, 05 Aug 2009 08:57:04 +0000 Larissa http://thesga.org/?p=3398 http://thesga.org/2009/08/archaeology-month-2009-recap/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/06/2009-poster-mounds-in-our-midst/ http://thesga.org/2009/06/2009-poster-mounds-in-our-midst/#comments Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:31:31 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=3149 The SGA is proud to make a digital version of our 2009 poster celebrating the Society's theme of this year's Archaeology Month, Mounds in Our Midst. Mounds are easy-to-see remnants of Georgia's prehistoric past, mainly built between 500 BC and AD 1550. Research over the last century and more indicates that these artificial, human-constructed features of Georgia's landscape varied in their design and purpose.]]> http://thesga.org/2009/06/2009-poster-mounds-in-our-midst/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/05/next-sga-board-meeting-scheduled/ http://thesga.org/2009/05/next-sga-board-meeting-scheduled/#comments Thu, 14 May 2009 16:07:10 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=3084 The next SGA Board Meeting will be at 3 pm on Friday, May 15th, in Taylor 110, a classroom at Wesleyan College in Macon.]]> http://thesga.org/2009/05/next-sga-board-meeting-scheduled/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/05/lamar-mounds-tour/ http://thesga.org/2009/05/lamar-mounds-tour/#comments Sun, 10 May 2009 10:22:22 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2953 The Lamar Mounds trip is on for Sunday, May 17th at 10 am. Meet at the Ocmulgee National Monument. Get your gear together and join us! Remember, this is a three-mile hike (round trip), and the road is muddy this season, and we will be immersed in hordes of mosquitos, and expect ticks, too.]]> http://thesga.org/2009/05/lamar-mounds-tour/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/05/attend-first-archaeobus-event%e2%80%94the-unveiling/ http://thesga.org/2009/05/attend-first-archaeobus-event%e2%80%94the-unveiling/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 10:10:46 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2980 You are invited to attend the unveiling of the SGA's latest big project, the ArchaeoBus, our new mobile archaeology classroom! Door prizes! Refreshments! An interactive kazoo event! After the "christening" you can tour the ArchaeoBus and see the exhibits inside! Mark your calendar, and come to Macon on May 16th!]]> http://thesga.org/2009/05/attend-first-archaeobus-event%e2%80%94the-unveiling/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/05/attend-the-sga-spring-meeting/ http://thesga.org/2009/05/attend-the-sga-spring-meeting/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 10:05:42 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2946 Make plans NOW to attend the SGA meeting May 16th and 17th in Macon. On Saturday, we'll enjoy presentations on the theme Mounds in Our Midst: Monuments of Prehistoric Culture in Georgia at the Anderson Amphitheater in the Taylor Building on the campus of Wesleyan College. For those who stay over, on Sunday there'll be a walking tour of the Lamar Mounds site south of Macon.]]> http://thesga.org/2009/05/attend-the-sga-spring-meeting/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/05/spring-gcpa-meeting-scheduled-for-friday-may-16th/ http://thesga.org/2009/05/spring-gcpa-meeting-scheduled-for-friday-may-16th/#comments Fri, 08 May 2009 08:55:09 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=3031 The Georgia Council of Professional Archaeologists has scheduled its semi-annual meeting for Friday, May 15th, from 1:45–3:30 pm in the Taylor building at Wesleyan College in Macon, in advance of the SGA Spring Meeting.]]> http://thesga.org/2009/05/spring-gcpa-meeting-scheduled-for-friday-may-16th/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/05/may-is-archaeology-month-in-georgia/ http://thesga.org/2009/05/may-is-archaeology-month-in-georgia/#comments Fri, 01 May 2009 04:01:30 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2905 Please enjoy Archaeology Month in Georgia. Attend the Society's semi-annual meeting on May 16th and 17th at Wesleyan College in Macon ($10 per person). You may also want to attend another event, as many are held around the state!]]> http://thesga.org/2009/05/may-is-archaeology-month-in-georgia/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/04/macon-hotel-rooms-reserved/ http://thesga.org/2009/04/macon-hotel-rooms-reserved/#comments Fri, 24 Apr 2009 20:41:29 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2819 Click [More] immediately below for details on the rooms SGA has reserved in Macon at the Zebulon Road Fairfield Inn at a special rate for during the Spring Meeting. We hope to see you there!]]> http://thesga.org/2009/04/macon-hotel-rooms-reserved/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/04/2009-archaeology-month-events/ http://thesga.org/2009/04/2009-archaeology-month-events/#comments Tue, 14 Apr 2009 15:44:11 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2765 The Society for Georgia Archaeology is proud to present the schedule of events for Archaeology Month 2009. Click [More] below to read more and download a PDF of the events calendar.]]> http://thesga.org/2009/04/2009-archaeology-month-events/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/04/2009-lesson-plan-now-available/ http://thesga.org/2009/04/2009-lesson-plan-now-available/#comments Mon, 13 Apr 2009 16:24:33 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2746 For each of the last twelve years, the SGA has produced a Lesson Plan in coordination with Archaeology Month. This year's Lesson Plan, called Learning through Archaeology: Etowah Indian Mounds, is now available. It coordinates with the theme of our 2009 Archaeology Month meeting, Mounds in Our Midst: Monuments of Prehistoric Culture in Georgia. Our Spring Meeting will be held May 16th and 17th at Wesleyan College in Macon.]]> http://thesga.org/2009/04/2009-lesson-plan-now-available/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/04/governor-signs-2009-archaeology-month-proclamation/ http://thesga.org/2009/04/governor-signs-2009-archaeology-month-proclamation/#comments Mon, 06 Apr 2009 12:21:01 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2651 On Thursday, 2 April, Governor Sonny Perdue proclaimed May Archaeology Month for 2009. Part of the proclamation states “Whereas: The study, interpretation and preservation of our archaeological sites offer important educational, cultural and economic benefits to all Georgians….” Read the full story and download a PDF of the proclamation by clicking [More] below.]]> http://thesga.org/2009/04/governor-signs-2009-archaeology-month-proclamation/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/03/archaeology-month-2009/ http://thesga.org/2009/03/archaeology-month-2009/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:58:23 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=11 Monuments of Prehistoric Culture in Georgia The Society for Georgia Archaeology’s 2009 Spring Meeting will be held 16-17 May at Wesleyan College in Macon, as part of Archaeology Month. The theme of the meeting is Mounds in Our Midst: Monuments of Prehistoric Culture in Georgia. Archaeology Month 2009 is devoted to a celebration of the survival of prehistoric mounds, and a meditation over their purpose and meaning. $10 per person registration fee. Review the program and see a map of the meeting location by clicking [More] below.]]> http://thesga.org/2009/03/archaeology-month-2009/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/03/you-are-cordially-invited/ http://thesga.org/2009/03/you-are-cordially-invited/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:57:40 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2100 Are you curious about all this hub-bub over some old vehicle? Come satisfy your curiosity and see the brand new ArchaeoBus at its christening. The ArchaeoBus, (A.B or “Abbey” for short), becomes official on Saturday, May 16, 2009, at 4:00 pm, after the presentations at the Spring Meeting!]]> http://thesga.org/2009/03/you-are-cordially-invited/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/03/archaeology-month-events/ http://thesga.org/2009/03/archaeology-month-events/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:57:19 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2284 http://thesga.org/2009/03/archaeology-month-events/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/03/archaeology-programs-at-callaway-gardens-pine-mountain-georgia/ http://thesga.org/2009/03/archaeology-programs-at-callaway-gardens-pine-mountain-georgia/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:52:35 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2286 http://thesga.org/2009/03/archaeology-programs-at-callaway-gardens-pine-mountain-georgia/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/03/late-breaking-archaeology-month-activity-sponsored-by-the-friends-of-scull-shoals/ http://thesga.org/2009/03/late-breaking-archaeology-month-activity-sponsored-by-the-friends-of-scull-shoals/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:30:57 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2211 http://thesga.org/2009/03/late-breaking-archaeology-month-activity-sponsored-by-the-friends-of-scull-shoals/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/03/open-house%e2%80%94antonio-j-waring-jr-archaeological-laboratory/ http://thesga.org/2009/03/open-house%e2%80%94antonio-j-waring-jr-archaeological-laboratory/#comments Fri, 13 Mar 2009 12:25:16 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2216 http://thesga.org/2009/03/open-house%e2%80%94antonio-j-waring-jr-archaeological-laboratory/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2009/02/2009-archaeology-month-sponsors/ http://thesga.org/2009/02/2009-archaeology-month-sponsors/#comments Tue, 03 Feb 2009 03:22:14 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=1601 http://thesga.org/2009/02/2009-archaeology-month-sponsors/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2008/07/thomas-h-gresham-receives-2008-joseph-r-caldwell-award/ http://thesga.org/2008/07/thomas-h-gresham-receives-2008-joseph-r-caldwell-award/#comments Wed, 02 Jul 2008 03:22:45 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=768 http://thesga.org/2008/07/thomas-h-gresham-receives-2008-joseph-r-caldwell-award/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2008/06/archaeology-month-proclamation/ http://thesga.org/2008/06/archaeology-month-proclamation/#comments Wed, 11 Jun 2008 03:22:28 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=1131 http://thesga.org/2008/06/archaeology-month-proclamation/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2008/06/archaeology-month-2008-recap/ http://thesga.org/2008/06/archaeology-month-2008-recap/#comments Mon, 02 Jun 2008 03:22:53 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=1084 http://thesga.org/2008/06/archaeology-month-2008-recap/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2008/05/2008-archaeology-month-sponsors/ http://thesga.org/2008/05/2008-archaeology-month-sponsors/#comments Thu, 01 May 2008 14:29:33 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=771 http://thesga.org/2008/05/2008-archaeology-month-sponsors/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2008/05/archaeological-encounters-in-in-georgias-spanish-period/ http://thesga.org/2008/05/archaeological-encounters-in-in-georgias-spanish-period/#comments Thu, 01 May 2008 10:55:43 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=643 http://thesga.org/2008/05/archaeological-encounters-in-in-georgias-spanish-period/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2008/04/archaeological-encounters-in-georgias-spanish-period/ http://thesga.org/2008/04/archaeological-encounters-in-georgias-spanish-period/#comments Wed, 16 Apr 2008 03:22:42 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=655 http://thesga.org/2008/04/archaeological-encounters-in-georgias-spanish-period/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2007/04/more-than-a-fort/ http://thesga.org/2007/04/more-than-a-fort/#comments Mon, 16 Apr 2007 03:22:33 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=1656 http://thesga.org/2007/04/more-than-a-fort/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2007/04/conflict-georgias-expanding-boundaries/ http://thesga.org/2007/04/conflict-georgias-expanding-boundaries/#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2007 03:22:17 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=1637 http://thesga.org/2007/04/conflict-georgias-expanding-boundaries/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2005/04/2005-lesson-plan-indian-removal/ http://thesga.org/2005/04/2005-lesson-plan-indian-removal/#comments Sun, 01 May 2005 02:22:58 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2924 http://thesga.org/2005/04/2005-lesson-plan-indian-removal/feed/ 0 http://thesga.org/2004/04/2004-lesson-plan-frontiers-in-the-soil/ http://thesga.org/2004/04/2004-lesson-plan-frontiers-in-the-soil/#comments Sat, 01 May 2004 02:22:51 +0000 sammy http://thesga.org/?p=2930 http://thesga.org/2004/04/2004-lesson-plan-frontiers-in-the-soil/feed/ 0