Atlanta Beltline and the Old Fourth Ward
Submitted by Sammy Smith ([email protected]) Last week’s Weekly Ponder discussed land use change over time on a hill east-northeast of downtown Atlanta. Not far away, urban planners have plotted out a redevelopment project that includes a multi-use transportation corridor that passes just west of that hill.
Read MoreAtlanta past and present: Terminus 2.0
Submitted by Sammy Smith ([email protected]) Rebecca Burns writes a lively and informative blog on Atlanta called Terminus 2.0. Check it out here. She notes: Is it paradoxical to blog about history?
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an early weapon that increased both the force and distance that a spear could be thrown, used primarily for large game The word is a corruption of the Nahuatl word ahtlatl (Nahuatl is the language of the Aztecs of the Basin of Mexico area around modern Mexico City).
Read MoreAttend first ArchaeoBus event---the unveiling!
Here’s another incentive to attend the SGA’s Spring Meeting on Saturday, May 16th: the SGA’s brand new ArchaeoBus will be unveiled! Attend the “christening” at 4 pm on Saturday! We’ll have door prizes, refreshments, and an interactive kazoo event!
Read MoreAttend the SGA Spring Meeting!
Make plans NOW to attend the SGA meeting May 16th and 17th in Macon. On Saturday, we’ll enjoy presentations at the Anderson Amphitheater in the Taylor Building on the campus of Wesleyan College.
Read MoreATTENTION LOVERS OF GEORGIA ARCHAEOLOGY!
Contact Your Senator Today: A Call to Action. There is new proposed legislation that would seek to bypass Georgia laws in place to locate, study, and protect archaeological and other natural resources.
Read MoreAttention: Hosts of Archaeology Month 2011 events
Submitted by Pam Baughman, SGA Secretary ([email protected]) If you hosted an event during Archaeology Month 2011, SGA Secretary Pam Baughman asks: Thank you for hosting an event for Archaeology Month 2011.
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a characteristic of an artifact, such as size, shape, or color Posted online on Monday, January 1st, 2001
Read MoreAudacious Archaeology Auction items (\#1)
During the day on Saturday, meet with SGA members at the semi-annual meeting, at the Zell B. Miller Learning Center (48 Baxter Street at S. Lumpkin Street, Athens, 30605) on the campus of the University of Georgia in Athens.
Read MoreAugust 2016 Archaeology Events
August Chapter Meetings Ocmulgee Archaeological Society Monday, August 1, 6:30 pm Mercer University Science and Engineering Building, Room 143, 1550 College Street, Macon 31201. Room 143 is on the lower floor of the building.
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