October 22nd is National Archaeology Day
Submitted by Sammy Smith ([email protected]) Leading national archaeological organizations are partnering to participate in National Archaeology Day, on 22 October 2011. What will you do to celebrate? The Archaeological Institute of America (AIA) is hosting this year’s website publicizing the event.
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Photo 1. Here I am on the left, next to my tent of fun activities and nearby all those people! Photo 2. Preparing for the onslaught, Dan rolls archaeology posters for prizes, and Tammy and Mac make sure all is ready.
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The film crew shoots a segment about one section of the palisade, located at Magnolia Springs State Park. So what does this have to do with me being a movie star, you ask?
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Some of the many dozens of activity tents at CoastFest. We had our usual spot, between the cool state parks fort people and their roaring cannons and Jim Sawgrass’ Native American tent.
Read MoreOctober issue of The Antiquarian available
The latest edition of the Golden Isles Archaeological Society newsletter, The Antiquarian, is now available. Access a copy by clicking here. Posted online on Wednesday, October 30th, 2013
Read MoreOf cemeteries, borrow pits, and Resaca battlefield
Submitted by New South Associates (770-498-4155) The staff at New South Associates (NSA) has been very busy this year. In addition to the following Georgia projects, our employees have been working on a variety of additional projects in Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Alabama, New York, and Puerto Rico.
Read MoreOf moose and men
Submitted by Sammy Smith ([email protected]) Photo by George Desort in the New York Times, 17 August 2010. Moose? What’s this about moose? Michigan Technological University wildlife ecologists Rolf O. Peterson and John A.
Read MoreOf pipelines and rock pile excavations
Submitted by TRC (770-270-1192) In 2008, TRC’s Atlanta office has been working on a stream of large pipeline projects across the Southeast and into the Great Plains, continuing with the kind of projects that kept us busy in 2007.
Read MoreOf rock shelters and work at Fort Daniel
This year the GARS Archaeology Month event was a public archaeology day at the Creekside Rock shelter located on the historic Elisha Winn property in Dacula, on May 3 and 4.
Read MoreOfficial press release for Archaeology Month and the spring meeting
Submitted by Tammy Herron May is Archaeology Month in Georgia, and the 2014 Spring Meeting is only days away! Please click here to for an official press release announcing the twenty-first annual Georgia Archaeology Month celebration and the upcoming 2014 Spring Meeting of the Society for Georgia Archaeology to be held in Cartersville, Georgia on Saturday, May 10th.
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