June 3rd, 2013
\ Our first stop on our tour of libraries was in Newnan in Coweta County, where I got to pay a visit to the wonderful kids and adults at the A.
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\ Johns Creek is a pretty young and up and coming area, and all of the wonderful kids sure proved it! They even had a snow cone truck to keep everyone nice and cooled down, while I turned up the fun with all the exciting activities for the kids to play.
Read MoreJune Atlanta Antiquity available
Submitted by Sammy Smith (sammy@thesga.org) The June issue of Atlanta Antiquity, the Greater Atlanta Archaeological Society’s monthly newsletter is now available. Newsletter Editor Louie Campbell always puts together a useful and informative publication, with information not only about archaeology in Georgia, but about archaeology around the world.
Read MoreJune GARS newsletter available
Read about the activities of the Gwinnett Archaeological Research Society (GARS), a Chapter of the SGA based in Gwinnett County, in their newsletter, Gwinnett Archaeology Bulletin. Access a PDF of the June 2013 issue by clicking here.
Read MoreJune GARS newsletter is here!
The June issue (volume 1, issue 5) of the newsletter of the Gwinnett County Chapter of SGA, the Gwinnett Archaeological Research Society (GARS), is now available. The newsletter is called Gwinnett Archaeology Bulletin.
Read MoreKeep your eyes peeled: old buildings
Submitted by Sammy Smith (sammy@thesga.org) If you have a choice, and are driving across Georgia, try to avoid the main highways and interstates, and then look for interesting features across the landscape, including old buildings and the remains of abandoned road grades.
Read MoreKeep your eyes peeled: plaques
Submitted by Sammy Smith (sammy@thesga.org) Keep your eyes peeled for…metal plaques attached to immovable objects like buildings (not that buildings can’t be knocked down, but…). This plaque is on the outside of a Fire Station in Atlanta, number 19, to be exact.
Read MoreKevin Kiernan to lecture at the Ashantilly Center in Darien, Georgia, September 18, 2011
Submitted by Kevin Kiernan Kevin Kiernan, Board member of the Society for Georgia Archaeology, will speak on “WPA Archaeology on St Simons Island during the Great Depression” at The Ashantilly Center in Darien, Georgia, Sunday, September 18, 2011, at 5 PM.
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a location where an animal or animals were killed and sometimes butchered Posted online on Monday, January 1st, 2001
Read Moreknapping
controlled breakage of suitable stones to make stone tools (lithics) Posted online on Monday, January 1st, 2001
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