President's Message: Preparing for Archaeology Month 2011---and more
Submitted by Catherine Long (sgapresident@thesga.org) Spring has sprung—I hope this issue of The Profile finds everyone well and renewing their chapter and SGA memberships! We appreciate your continued support of SGA and its mission to preserve Georgia’s rich archaeological sites for future generations.
Read MorePresident's Message: Spring 2012
Spring is such a lovely time of the year! The beautiful blossoms, the pollen, and of course Georgia Archaeology! We hope that you will join us for our annual Spring Meeting as well as Archaeology Month events throughout the state.
Read MorePresident's Message: Spring 2013
Submitted by Tammy Herron (sgapresident@thesga.org) Spring has sprung, and the little archaeology elves are fast at work gearing up for Georgia Archaeology Month! Did you know that this year marks the twentieth year of our Georgia Archaeology Awareness promotion?
Read MorePresident's Message: Summer 2012
Submitted by Catherine Long (sgapresident@thesga.org) We hope you were able to join SGA at the Spring Meeting in May and if you didn’t, you missed a morning of great presentations and a delightful visit to Fort Daniel, complemented by Abby the ArchaeoBus.
Read MorePresident's Message: Summer 2013
Submitted by Tammy Herron It is hard to believe that the 20th Georgia Archaeology Awareness promotion has come and gone! Hopefully though, the Spring 2013 meeting will linger via the memories that were made, whether through seeing old friends, making new friends, or learning new information about Georgia’s past.
Read MorePresident's Message: The SGA's business moves forward
How about some good news in the midst of the nation’s “economic downturn”: membership in the Society for Georgia Archaeology is holding steady. This news confirms that SGA enjoys a loyal and committed following and, certainly, the organization would be nowhere without it.
Read MorePresident's Message: Winter 2012
Submitted by Tammy Herron (sgapresident@thesga.org) I will start this President’s Message off apologetically—I should have had this message out at the beginning of January, but life has thrown some major curve balls my way as of late.
Read MorePress reports on GARS Archaeology Month Event
The Gwinnett Archaeological Research Society, together with the Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation, hosted an Archaeology Month function at Fort Daniel on Saturday, 2 May, called the Frontier Fort Faire and Public Archaeology Event.
Read Moreprimitive technologist
a specialist in the manual arts and skills of the past; someone who can replicate and often interpret use of by-gone technologies Posted online on Monday, January 1st, 2001
Read MorePrimitive technology in a modern world: The art of Brian Floyd
Submitted by Kelly Woodard (kelly@thesga.org) Lamar Cazuela Punctate Incised Bowl created by Brian Floyd. Notice the color variation in the piece as a result of the firing process. The idea of locality is continually gaining respect throughout our modern society.
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