excavation
the systematic, planned digging of an archaeological site in order to obtain information about the past human activity Posted online on Monday, January 1st, 2001
Read MoreExcavation and dating of a stone pile, Walker County, northwestern Georgia
Submitted by Jannie Loubser and Tommy Hudson ([email protected]) Introduction The current owner of a 700-acre ranch on Pigeon Mountain, Walker County, bought the property in 1948 from a Euro- American family that owned it since the late 1830s.
Read Moreexperimental archaeology
activities that investigate the natural or human-made processes that produced and/or modified artifacts and archaeological sites Posted online on Monday, January 1st, 2001
Read MoreExplore thesga.org's new tag cloud
Submitted by Sammy Smith ([email protected]) Since our initial implementation of the revamped website early this year, we’ve continued to add stories and make sure the new material can be found. We continue to work toward making our Society’s website useful and informative to students, educators, researchers, and those with an interest in our human past.
Read MoreExploring the Civil War through historic maps
Submitted by Sammy Smith ([email protected]) Just where were the Battles of the Civil War fought? How about the Battles of the Atlanta Campaign, which began in spring 1864 in the Chattanooga area?
Read MoreFall 2007 meeting abstracts
In Fall 2007, SGA met at the Gwinnett Environmental and Heritage Center, 2020 Clean Water Drive (near The Mall of Georgia), Buford. The Search For Fort Daniel Jim D’Angelo, TRC and Gwinnett Archaeological Research Society
Read MoreFall 2010 Meeting agenda---illustrated!
Submitted by Kevin Kiernan ([email protected]) Historic Preservation of Prehistoric, Colonial and Plantation Structures on the Coast We are looking forward to welcoming a large crowd of you to the Society for Georgia Archaeology’s Fall Meeting, Friday-Sunday, 15-17 October 2010.
Read MoreFall 2011 SGA meeting, auction, and festivities
Submitted by Catherine Long ([email protected]) Enjoy additional photographs in the galleries at the end of the story. Click on a thumbnail and the photo will enlarge, and you can click through the gallery.
Read MoreFall 2012 issue of The Profile now available
You now can download or read issue number 154 of the SGA’s quarterly newsletter, The Profile. The stories in the issue are compiled from articles first presented on this website in July, August, or September of 2012.
Read MoreFall 2013 meeting schedule now available
The schedule for the Fall 2013 meeting of the Society for Georgia Archaeology is now available. Access a PDF of the schedule by clicking here. The meeting is scheduled for Saturday, October 26, at the Zell B.
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