Annual Conference on South Carolina Archaeology April 9, 2011
Submitted by Chris Judge, Program Chair (judge@sc.edu) What do Ice Age hunters on the banks of the Saluda River near Columbia, General Francis Marion, slave potters in the Lowcountry, the Confederate Navy, and cadavers dug up on USC’s horseshoe have in common?
Read MoreAnnual website statistics: 2009--2011
Submitted by Sammy Smith (sammy@thesga.org) How does thesga.org measure up? Here are some basic statistics on the traffic the SGA’s website received from 2009 through 2011. The current version of the website “went live” in March of 2009, so we have only partial-year statistics for that year.
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of or relating to or as a result of human impacts on nature; originating in human activity Posted online on Thursday, April 16th, 2009
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the study of humans and their cultural behavior from a holistic perspective, involving (in New World academics) these four sub-fields: archaeology, cultural anthropology, linguistics, and physical anthropology Posted online on Monday, January 1st, 2001
Read MoreApril 13th GAAS meeting: Smoking ritual in the Mississippian Southeast
Submitted by Dennis Blanton, Fernbank Museum of Natural History Editor’s note: Dennis Blanton, Curator of the Native American collection-Fernbank Museum of Natural History, will be guest lecturer at the April 13th GAAS meeting discussing his research regarding Native American prehistoric pipes and their significance.
Read MoreApril 2012 Gwinnett Archaeology Bulletin now available
The April issue, volume 1, issue 3, of the newsletter of the Gwinnett County Chapter of SGA, the Gwinnett Archaeological Research Society (GARS), is now available. The name of the newsletter is Gwinnett Archaeology Bulletin.
Read MoreApril 2014 Gwinnett Archaeology Bulletin now available
The April 2014 issue, volume III, issue 4, of the newsletter of the Gwinnett County Chapter of SGA, the Gwinnett Archaeological Research Society (GARS), is now available. The name of the newsletter is Gwinnett Archaeology Bulletin.
Read MoreApril 2016 Archaeology Events
April Chapter Meetings Ocmulgee Archaeological Society Monday, April 4, 6:30 pm Mercer University Science and Engineering Building, Room 202, 1550 College Street, Macon 31201 This month’s speaker is OAS member and Archaeologist Stephen Hammock.
Read MoreApril 21, 2010
…and after shots. Aw man, another butt shot! Just because archaeologists are always bending over to dig (and consequently getting butt shots in their photos) doesn’t mean they have to do that to me, too!
Read MoreApril 30, 2012
Y-a-w-n….Ahhh….Y-a-w-n….Ooh, sorry Diary! I’m just waking up. I’ve been resting in south Georgia for the past few months after a busy fall 2011. In fact, I was just dreaming about my last big gig I did…last fall at the Georgia National Fair in Perry, Georgia.
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