occupation

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a place with archaeological evidence of ancient use; often used by archaeologists interchangeably with “site”. A site may have multiple occupations, however; occupations can be considered to date to a particular archaeologically identifiable period, or an occupation can be used more loosely to indicate ancient use of a place.

Ocmulgee 75th Anniversary celebrated

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Submitted by Tammy Herron (tfherron@gmail.com) Ocmulgee National Monument visitor center. I received an invitation from the Superintendent of Ocmulgee National Monument inviting me to attend the 75th Anniversary Reception on Thursday, December 1, 2011.

Ocmulgee Archaeological Society (OAS) Meeting Announcement- June 5th, 2018

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The next Ocmulgee Archaeological Society (OAS) meeting will be 6:30 pm in Room 202 of the Science and Engineering Building located at 1550 College Street on the Macon campus of Mercer University.

Ocmulgee Archaeological Society (OAS) Meeting Announcement- May 7, 2018

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The next Ocmulgee Archaeological Society (OAS) meeting will Monday, May 7th at 6:30 pm in** Room 144** of the Science and Engineering Building located at 1550 College Street on the Macon campus of Mercer University.

Ocmulgee Archaeological Society (OAS) Meeting Announcement- Monday, November 6, 2017

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The next Ocmulgee Archaeological Society (OAS) meeting will Monday, November 6th at 6:30 pm in Room 202 of the Mercer University Science and Engineering building located at 1550 College Street on the Macon campus of Mercer University.

Ocmulgee Archaeological Society Meeting- September 10th!

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The next Ocmulgee Archaeological Society (OAS) meeting will be September 10th at 6:30 pm in Room 202 of the Science and Engineering Building located at 1550 College Street on the Macon campus of Mercer University.

Ocmulgee Expansion Effort Update

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US Senator Johnny Isakson introduced Senate Bill 1636 – Ocmulgee Mounds National Historic Park Boundary Revision Act of 2015 in June of this year. The bill has been referred to the Committee on Energy and Natural Resources.

October 15, 2016

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Figure 1. A few of my battle-hardened handlers and volunteers ready for the onslaught of 8,000 visitors. (Left to right: Tammy Herron, Dan “Real Dan” Elliott, Mary Jo Davis,and behind the pole, Joseph Roberts.

October 16th, 2012

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October 2012 issue of GARS newsletter available

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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 October issue by clicking here.