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Early Georgia 1 (1)
Summer 1950
No copies available (SOLD OUT)
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What Are Artifacts
A.R. Kelly
A Preliminary Report on the Excavations in the Allatoona Reservoir
Joseph R. Caldwell
Kolomoki
William Sears
Survey of the Lower Flint and Chattahoochee Rivers
A.R. Kelly
Notes on the Exploration of the Bull Creek Site, Columbus, Georgia
Mrs. Wayne Patterson
A sketch of the Pine Log Indian Cave
Corra Harris
Early Georgia 1 (2)
Fall 1950
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The Study of Sites
A.R. Kelly
Hunting Petroglyphs in North Georgia
Maragaret Perryman
Georgia Archaeologists Before the Camera
George Stoney
Reconstruction of the Woodstock Fort
Sheila Kelly Caldwell
Standing Peach Tree
Wilbur Kurtz, Sr.
Early Georgia 1 (3)
Fall 1954
9 copies available
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The Georgia Historical Commission
C. E. Gregory
The Chief Joseph Vann House
Jospeph B. Mahan
The White House in Augusta, Georgia
Clemens de Baillou
The Spanish Mission Site Near Darien
Sheila K. Caldwell
Georgia Historical Commission Excavations at Etowah, Summer, 1954
Lewis H. Larson, Jr.
New Echota
Clemens de Baillou
Early Georgia 1 (4)
Spring 1955
20 copies available
Chronology of New Echota
R. D. Self
New Echota- Capitol of the Cherokee Nation
Henry T. Malone
Symbols of a Civilization that Perished in its Infancy
J. Roy McGinty
Excavations at New Echota in 1954
Clemens de Baillou
Early Georgia 2 (1)
Summer 1955
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The Columbus Museum of Arts and History
Margaret S. Bloomer
The Gallery of Indian Arts and Crafts
Eugene Cline
The Abercrombie Mound, Russell County, Alabama
Charles H. Fairbanks
Archaeological Reconnaissance of the Middle Chattahoochee River Valley
David W. Chase
Investigations at Rood's Landing, Stewart County, Georgia
Joseph R. Caldwell
Early Georgia 2 (2)
Spring 1957
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Foreward
Dicksie Bradley Bandy
The Chief Vann House, The Vanns, Tavern and Ferry
Clemens de Baillou
The Cherokees Become a Civilized Tribe
Henry T. Malone
Early Georgia 3 (1)
June 1975
2 copies available
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The Archaic in Georgia
Chester B. DePratter
The Woodland Period North of the Fall Line
Patrick H. Garrow
The Woodland Period South of the Fall Line
Frank T. Schnell
The Mississippi Period
David J. Hally
Lamar and the Creeks: An Old Controversy Revisited
Margaret Clayton Howell
Comments on the Papers
Joseph R. Caldwell
Early Georgia 3 (2)
December 1975
130 copies available
The James Lee Rockshelter: A Prehisotirc, Stratified, Limited Camp on Lookout Mountain
James A. Brown
A Preliminary Report on Test Excavations at the Sapelo Island Shell Ring
Daniel K. Simpkins
Swift Creek Designs and Distributions: A South Georgia Study
F.H. Snow
Early Georgia 4 (1,2)
September 1976
174 copies available
The Refuge Phase on the Coastal Plain of Georgia
Chester B. DePratter
Metal Detection as a Technique in Urban Archaeological Survey: A Preliminary Statement
William R. Bowen and Linda F. Carnes
The route of DeSoto through Tennessee, Georgia, and Alabama: The Evidence of Material Culture
Marvin T. Smith
Copper and the Southeastern Indians
Sharon I. Goad
Archaeological Reconnaissance in Early County, Georgia: A Model of Settlement Patterning
Karl T. Steinen
Early Georgia 5 (1,2)
September 1977
15 copies available
Environmental Changes on the Georgia Coast During the Prehistoric Period
Chester B. DePratter
The Lower Georgia Coast as a Cultural Sub-Region
Fred C. Cook
A Survey of the Ocmulgee Big Bend Region
Francis H. Snow
Southwest Georgia Prehistory: An Overview
Betty A. Smith
Weeden Island in Southwest Georgia
Karl T. Steinen
Early Georgia 6 (1,2)
1978
25 copies available
Introduction
Chester B. DePratter and Chung Ho Lee
A Reconsideration of the Hopewellian Interaction Sphere in Prehistory
Sharon I. Goad
The View From Rood's Landing, Then and Now
Gail S. Schnell
Location Analysis of the Late Misissippian Sites in the Southern Piedmont
Chung Ho Lee
The Tugalo Site, 9ST1
Marshall W. Williams and Carolyn "Liz" Branch
European Trade Material from Tugalo, 9ST1
Marvin T. Smith and Mark Williams
Stone Tools in Historical Accounts, 1521–1800
Marilyn Pennington
Prehistoric Settlement and Subsistence Systems, Skidaway Island, Georgia
Chester B. DePratter
Joseph R. Caldwell and Georgia Ceramics
Betty A. Smith
Ceramic Analysis in Georgia
Mark J. Williams
A Technique for Estimating Fish Weight From Bone Weight
Charles E. Pearson
Early Georgia 7 (1)
1979
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The Historic Cabin Site: The Last Trace of the Cherokee Town of Coosawatee
Patrick H. Garrow
Historic Demography and Ethnographic Analogy
Suzanne K. Fish and Paul R. Fish
The Anthropology of the Georgia Coast: A Reference Guide
Clark Spencer Larsen
Early Georgia 7 (2)
1979
48 copies available
Preliminary Archaeological Investigations on Floyd Creek, Camden County , Georgia
Dwisght S. Kirkland
Ethnohistory, Archaeology, and the Yuchi
Anne Frazer Rogers
An Archaeological Survey of the Upper Satilla Basin
Dennis Blanton
Kelvin: A Late Woodland Phase on the Southern Georgia Coast
Fred C. Cook
Early Georgia 8 (1,2)
1980
32 copies available
Tentative Identification of a Prehistoric “Province” in Piedmont Georgia
Marvin T. Smith and Stephen A. Kowalewski
A discussion of Misssissippian Settlement in the Georgia Piedmont
James L. Rudolph and Dennis B. Blanton
An Early Woodland Campsite in North Central Georgia
William R. Bowen
Big Tallassee: A Contribution to Upper Creek Site Archaeology
Vernon J. Knight, Jr. and Marvin T. Smith
Pagan Plum Point: Subsistence and Salt Marsh Ecology at a Late Archaic Shellmound, Chatham Co., Georgia
Terry Martin
Early Georgia 9 (1,2)
1981
77 copies available
Chert of Southern Oconee County, Georgia
R. Jerald Ledbetter, Stephen A. Kowaleski and Linda O'Steen
Finch's Survey
Daniel T. Elliott
The Lack of a Wilmington/Savannah Distinction in the Cord-marked Pottery from King's Bay, Georgia
Christopher T. Espenshade
An Archaeological Survey of an Area Proposed for Development at Etowah Mounds, Bartow County, Georgia
John R. Morgan
The Rise and Decline of the Old Quartz Industry in the Southern Piedmont
Kenneth W. Johnson
The Kelvin Phase House: Aboriginal Domestic Structure Design on the Southern Georgia Coast during the Late Woodland Period
Fred Cook
Early Georgia 10 (1,2)
1982
220 copies available
Introduction
Robert Clements and Susan Power Rapp
Native Americans and Georgia's Frontier Heritage
Robert Bouwman
Flintlocks and Slave Catchers: Economic Transformations of the Indians of Georgia
Robbie F. Ethridge
Indians Along the Oconee River after DeSoto: The Beginning of the End
Mark Williams
Domestic Architecture and Domestic Activities in the Native South
David J. Hally
Early Georgia 11 (1,2)
1983
207 copies available
The Wallace Reservoir Archaeological Project: An Overview
Paul R. Fish and David J. Hally
Vegetational History of the Wallace Reservoir
Elisabeth S. Sheldon
Subsurface Testing in the 1975–76 Wallace Reservoir Survey: Site Discovery and Site Exploration Applications
Chester B. DePratter
The Site Plan at Cold Springs, 9GE10
Suzanne K. Fish and Richard W. Jefferies
The Development of Lamar Ceramics in the Wallace Reservoir: The Evidence from the Dyar Site, 9GE5
Marvin T. Smith
Lamar Period Exploitation of Aquatic Resources in the Middle Oconee River Valley
James L. Rudolph
Early Georgia 12 (1,2)
1984
69 copies available
Red Bird Creek: Late Prehistoric Material Culture and Subsistence in Coastal Georgia
Charles E. Pearson
Irene: A Georgia Coast Archaeological Manifestation in Time and Space - Symposium of Papers Presented at the Georgia Academy of Science, April, 1983
(authors below)
Introduction
Lewis H. Larson, Jr.
Irene Manifestations on the Northern Georgia Coast
Chester B. DePratter
Irene Manifestations on Sapelo Island
Morgan R. Crook, Jr.
Irene Manifestations in the McIntosh County Tidewater Area
Lewis H. Larson, Jr.
Irene Manifestations from the Altamaha River to the St. Marys River
Robin L. Smith
Early Georgia 13 (1,2)
1985
202 copies available
A Sxteenth Century European Sword form a Proto-historic Aboriginal Site in Northwest Georgia
Keith J. Little
Pottery from Wamassee Head
Mary Ann Brewer
Middle Woodland Societies on the Lower South Atlantic Slope: A View from Georgia and South Carolina
David G. Anderson
Early Georgia 14 (1,2)
1986
31 copies available
Paleo-Indian Sites of the Inner Piedmont of Georgia: Observations of Settlement in the Oconee Watershed
Lisa D. O'Steen, R. Jerald Ledbetter, Daniel T. Elliott, and William W. Barker
A Thrice-Born Department: A History of Anthropology at The University of Georgia
Wilfrid C. Bailey
Preliminary Investigations at an Early Woodland Site in Floyd County, Georgia
David S. Rotenstein
Early Georgia 15 (1,2)
1987
1 copies available
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La Tama de la Tierra Adentro (The Tama of the Interior)
Samuel J. Lawson III
A Preliminary Seriation of Coffin Hardware Forms in Ninetenth and Twentieth Century Georgia
Patrick H. Garrow
Swift Creek Occupation in the Altamaha Delta
Lucy B. Wayne
Early Georgia 16 (1,2)
1988
161 copies available
Archaeological Evidence for the Distribution of Sixteenth-Century Irene/Guale People on the Georgia Coast and Relationships to Socio-Political Organization
Fred C. Cook
From Frontier to Boomtown in Madison, Georgia
Mark Williams and Marshall Williams
A Descriptive Survey of Archaeological Sites Discovered During a 1984 Draw-Down of Lake Harding
Tom J. Meltzer
Early Georgia 17 (1,2)
1989
256 copies available
The Balfour Mound and WeedenIsland Culture in South Georgia
Carl T. Steinen
The Beginnings of the Creeks: Where Did They First 'Sit Down'?
Frank T. Schnell
Investigations of Willink's Marine Railway Savannah, Georgia
Julie Barnes Smith
Fortson Mound, Wilkes County, Georgia
Daniel T. Elliott and Steven A. Kowalewski
Early Georgia 18 (1,2)
1990
163 copies available
Historic Patterns of Rock Piling and the Rock Pile Problems
Thomas H. Gresham
A Savannah Period Mound in the Upper Interior Coastal Plain of Georgia
Keith Stephenson, John E. Worth, and Frankie Snow
The Sonny Lee Site: Shifting Sands and Archaeological Site Interpretation on the Gulf Coastal Plain
Karl T. Steinen, Thomas J. Crawford
Early Georgia 19 (1)
1991
248 copies available
The Vining Revival: A Late Simple Stamped Phase in the Central Georgia Piedmont
Daniel T. Elliott and Jack T. Wynn
Hogcrawl Creek: Early Mississippian Period Occupation in the Middle Flint River Floodplain
John E. Worth and W. Maxwell Duke
Prehistoric and Historic Settlement in Oglethorpe County, Georgia
Jennifer Freer
Early Georgia 19 (2)
1991
36 copies available
Late Pleistocene-Holocene Depositional Change in the Coastal Plain of the Savannah River Valley: A Geoarchaeological Perspective
Mark J. Brooks and Donald J. Colquhoun
Chronology of a Stratified Archaic Sequence in the Central Savannah River Valley
Morgan R. Crook, Jr.
Late Archaic/Early Woodland Structures from the Mill Branch Sites, Warren County, Georgia
R. Jerald Ledbetter
Mississippian Setllement in the Savannah River Basin
David G. Anderson
Lost and Found: Eighteenth-Century Towns in the Savannah River Region
Daniel T. Elliott
Historical Archaeology at SRS: The Surrent State of Knowledge
David Crass and Richard Brooks
Black Labor - White Land: The Archaeology of Society and Social Change in Augusta, Georgia
J.W. Joseph and Mary Beth Reed
The Hamilton House Site (9CB137): Two Domestic Structures in Columbia County, Georgia
Christopher Murphy
Early Georgia 20 (1)
1992
2 copies available
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Special issue — Archaeology in the Classroom, by Teachers for Teachers
Used Archaeology: Practical Classroom Ideas for Teachers, by Teachers
Guest Editor: Rita Folse Elliott
Adventures in Elementary Archaeology
Michael C. Turner
Sifting Through a Middle School Archaeology Program
W. Maxwell Duke
Collecting Artifacts from the Surface
Thomas Pluckhan
Archaeology and Anthropology for Second and Third Graders
Margaret Wood
Indians, Archaeology of Georgia, and Middle School Students
Carol Brown and Carol Buhler
Dig It!: A Children's Summer Workshop in Archaeology
Julie Barnes Smith
The National Science Foundation Young Scholars Program in Archaeology at Old Mobile
Marvin T. Smith and Gregory A. Waselkov
New Ebenezer: A Sweaty Volunteer's Account
Stephen Reynolds
Early Georgia 20 (2)
1992
45 copies available
In Search of True Flint
Walter G. Jung II
Upland Mississppian Occupation of the Allatoona Area
Adam King and R. Jerald Ledbetter
Two Hundred Years of Woodstock Occupation in Northwest Georgia: The View From Whitehead Farm 1
William F. Stanyard and Thomas R. Baker
Early Georgia 21 (1)
1993
93 copies available
The Textile Mills of Roswell, Georgia
Karen G. Wood
Prelude to Abandonment: The Interior Provinces of Early 17th-Century Georgia
John E. Worth
Early Georgia 21 (2)
1993
19 copies available
The Engineer and the Millwright: The Changing Technology of Small Water Power at Cochran's Mill Park
David L. Morton, Jr.
The 1992 and 1993 Excavations at the King Site (9FL5)
David J. Hally
What Are They Doing Here? Late Woodland-Early Mississippi Use of the Upper Coastal Plain in the Savannah and Ogeechee Watersheds
Chad O. Braley
Early Georgia 22 (1)
1994
63 copies available
Mississippian Settlement in the Upper Oconee and Upper Broad River Valleys
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
Archaeological Distributions in Georgia: 1994
Mark Williams
Early Georgia 22 (2)
1994
1 copies available
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The Walker Street Site, 9ME60
David W. Chase and Harold A. Huscher—edited and with contributions by R. Jerald Ledbetter
Early Georgia 23 (1)
1995
45 copies available
Quartz Passports of the Morrow Mountain Middle Archaic in the Savannah River Drainage
Robert W. Benson
Putting the Ogeechee in its Place
Kenneth A. Sassaman, Kristin J. Wilson, and Frankie Snow
Archaeological Testing at the Brassell Site (9GL6), Glascock County, Georgia
Kenneth E. Sassaman
The Lewis Mound and the Mississippian Period Settlement of Fort Stewart , Georgia
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
Early Georgia 23 (2)
1995
25 copies available
Investigation of Upland Piedmont Lamar Site 9HK64
Dennis B. Blanton
The “Amateur” Archaeologist in Georgia
George S. Lewis
A Variation of South's Mean Ceramic Date Formula
G. Jay Croft
Red Pebbles
Mark Williams
Early Georgia 24 (1)
1996
27 copies available
An Appraisal of Tenant Farmer Health and Diet in Central Georgia: Results of the Redfield Cemetery Study
Chad O. Braley and William G. Moffat
Cacheing Behavior in Northwest Georgia in the Middle Woodland Period
Dawn Reid
Upland Lamar, Vining, and Cartersville: An Interim Report from Raccoon Ridge
John Worth
Early Georgia 24 (2)
1996
20 copies available
Middle Mississippian Occupation in the Ocmulgee Big Bend Region
Keith Stephenson, Adam King, and Frankie Snow
Reviving the Past on Campus: Archaeology and Preservation at Augusta State University
Christopher P. H. Murphy and David C. Crass
Early Georgia 25 (1)
1997
16 copies available
Refining Soapstone Vessel Chronology in the Southeast
Kenneth A. Sassaman
Rethinking Early Mississippian Chrononlogy and Cultural Contact in Central Georgia: A View from Tarver (9JO6)
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
The Fishing Creek Survey
John F. Chamblee
Early Georgia 25 (2)
1997
34 copies available
Excavations at the Marshall Site (9OC25): A Preliminary Report on the 1994-1995 Field Seasons
James W. Hatch, Jerald Ledbetter, Adam King, Peter van Rossum, Thomas Foster, and Ervan Garrison
A New Perspective on the Etowah Valley Mississippian Ceramic Sequence
Adam King
Early Georgia 26 (1)
1998
17 copies available
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Where Have All the Artifacts Gone? The Cobb County Archaeological Survey’s Final Chapter
Deborah L. Wallsmith
A Kolomoki Chronicle: History of a Plantation, a State Park, and the Archaeological Search for Kolomoki's Prehistory
C. T. Trowell
Early Georgia 26 (2)
1998
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Archaeological Salvage of the Plant Hammond Site
John F. Chamblee, Thomas Neumann, and Barnet Pavao
Early Georgia 27 (1)
1999
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A Guide to Georgia Indian Pottery Types
Mark Williams and Victor Thompson
Early Georgia 27 (2)
1999
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Soil Analysis and Prehistoric Agricultrual Fields: Ocmulgee National Monument, Mound D
Dawn Reid
Vining Phase Excavations on the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest
Maureen Meters, Jack Wynn, Ramie Gougeon, Betsy Shirk
From the Photograophic Archives: The WPA in Georgia
Amanda McDaniel, James A. Page
Early Georgia 28 (1)
2000
3 copies available
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Archaeological Site Distributions in Georgia: 2000
Mark Williams
The Rise and Fall of the Westeo Indians: An Evaluation of the Documentary Evidence
Eric E. Bowne
Rocky Top Field Trip: Lithic Resources of Northeast Georgia
Scott Jones
Early Georgia 28 (2)
2000
72 copies available
Introduction
J.W. Joseph
Research Design and Field Results
J.S. Cable and H.S. Gard
Geomorphology, Stratigraphy, and Soil Consequence
D.S. Leigh
Cultural Features
L.E. Raymer
Zooarchaeological Results
L. O'Steen
Archaeobotanical Analysis
L.E. Raymer and M.T. Bonhage-Freund
Early and Middle Woodland Occupations
J.S. Cable
Late Woodland and Etowah Occupations
J.S. Cable
Qualla/Lamar Occupations
J.S. Cable and M.B. Reed
Early Georgia 29 (1)
May 2001
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Special issue— Resources at Risk: Defending Georgia’s Hidden Heritage
Georgia's Hidden Heritage at Risk
Charlotte A. Smith
What is Archaeology? How Exploring Our Past Enriches the Present
Jennifer Freer Harris and Charlotte A. Smith
Why is Archaeology Important? Global Perspectives, Local Concerns
Charlotte A. Smith and Jennifer Freer Harris
An Introduction to the Prehistory of the Southeast “They were Shootin’em as Fast as They Could Make ‘em…” and Other Popular Misconceptions about the Precolumbian Southeast
Scott Jones
Archaeological Resource Protection in Georgia—Federal, State, and Local Legislation and Programs
Jennifer Freer Harris
This Is Not Your Mother's SGA
Rita Folse Elliott
Sprawl and the Destruction of Georgia's Archaeological Resources
Charlotte A. Smith and Jennifer Freer Harris
The Future of Georgia’s Archaeological Resources: Transforming Citizens into Defenders
Charlotte A. Smith and Jennifer Freer Harris
Early Georgia 29 (2)
October 2001
56 copies available
Editor's Introduction
Adam King
Archaeological Investigations of the Vulcan Site, Bartow County, Georgia
R. Jerald Ledbetter, Thomas Neumann, Mary Spink, and Andrea Shea
Some Comments on the Vulcan Site Lithic Raw Material Choices and Tool Technologies
Scott Jones
Early Georgia 30 (1)
Spring 2002
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An Overview of Georgia Projectile Points and Selected Cutting Tools
John S. Whatley
Early Georgia 30 (2)
Fall 2002
2 copies available
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Water Dumps and Kiln Footprints: Introduction to the Archaeology of Georgia Folk Pottery Production Sites
James A. Burrison
Archaeological Investigations of Alkaline-Glazed Stoneware Potteries in Northern Washington County, Georgia
William R. Jordan
The Gunters: The Migration of Georgia Pottery Family
C. Scott Butler
Taming The Groundhog: Excavations at the Sligh Stoneware Pottery, Paulding County, Georgia
Christopher T. Espenshade
Historical and Archaeological Investigations of an Atlanta Folk Pottery: The Rolader Sites
William R. Bowen and Linda F. Carnes
Early Georgia 31 (1)
Spring 2003
5 copies available
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New Data from the Cannon Site: A Thirteenth Century Burial from Lake Blackshear
George Price and Bryan Tucker
Clarence Bloomfield Moore’s Unpublished Excavations on St. Simon's Island, Georgia: 1898
Charles E. Pearson abd Fred C. Cook
Aerating Fort Gordon: Prehistoric Cultural Resources Data from Survey of 28,000 Acres
Robert W. Benson
Gnawing Desire: The Role of Beavers and Their Habitats in Prehistoric Culture
Scott Jones
Possible Astronomical Sybols on “Sacred” Weeden Island Pottery
David Allison
Timucuan Mission Ceramics of South Central Georgia
Marvin T. Smith and Eric Marks
Skeletal Analysis of a Nineteenth Century Grave from Sapelo Island
Robert L. Wright, Matthew A. Williamson and David Colin Crass
Early Georgia 31 (2)
Fall 2003
25 copies available
Human Prehistory at the Sadlers Landing Site, Camden County Georgia
S. Dwight Kirkland
Early Georgia 32 (1)
Spring 2004
32 copies available
Volunteers in Archaeology
Allen Vegotsky
Georgia's Fish Trap Dams
Bill Frazier
Lydia Pinkham: Healer Or Quack?
Allen Vegotsky and Rita Elliott
Archaeology and Community: The Public Private Partnership for Community History at Scull Shoals, Georgia
Jack T. Wynn and Judson Kratzer with Contributions by by Dona M. Shaw and Sammie Stooksbury
Fort Hawkins Reconstruction
Bill Cramer
Soapstone Ridge
Tom Wheaton and David Allison
Bridging the Gap Between Archaeologists and the Public: Excavations at Silver Bluff Plantation, the George Galphin Site
Tammy R. Forehand, Mark D. Groover, David C. Crass, and Robert Moon
Volunteers in Archaeology: Discussant's Comments from the Fall 2002 Meeting of the Society for Georgia Archaeology, Augusta
Rita Elliott
Early Georgia 32 (2)
Fall 2004
31 copies available
Natural Factors Affecting the Setttlement of Mississippian Chiefdoms in Northwestern Georgia
Maureen S. Meyers
The Changing Face of Georgia Archaeology: 1974–2004
David C. Crass and Richard Warner
Swift Creek to Square Ground Lamar: Situating the Ocmulgee Big Bend Region in Calibrated Time
Keith Stephenson and Frankie Snow
Early Georgia 33 (1)
Spring 2005
2 copies available
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When the Past is Destroyed: Loss of Archaeological Sites Due to Urbanization
Stephen Kowaleski
Land-Use Change and Impact on Archaeological Site in Georgia
Malcolm Jared Wood and Gregory Lucas
A Strategy for Conservation Archaeology in Georgia
Terry Jackson and Jack Tyler
Early Georgia 33 (2)
Fall 2005
8 copies available
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An Experimantal Approach to the Analysis of Two Maize Cob-Filled Features from Etowah (9BR1)
Mary Theresa Bonhage-Freund
Ridgeway Road: An Archaeological Survey in West Central Georgia
James C. Waggoner, Jr.
A Burned Macon Plateau Period Structure from Brown’s Mount, Georgia
Richard A. Marshall and Mark Williams
In Search of Hernando de Soto: Charles Hudson and Paradigm Shifts in Southeastern Archaeology
Marvin T. Smith
4000 Years at a Glance: Patterns of Ceramic Style Distribution over Georgia
Mark Williams
And The Sun Did Not Shine: Experimental Archaeology at Macon Earth Lodge, 1938
Elizabeth C. Shirk
Early Georgia 34 (1)
Spring 2006
No copies available (SOLD OUT)
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A Techno-Functional Analysis of Fiber-Tempered Pottery from the Squeaking Tree Site (9TF5), Telfair County, Georgia
James C. Waggoner, Jr.
Caught Knapping: A Modern Flintknapping Station in Greene County, Georgia
Scott Jones and Jerald Ledbetter
Quartz Tool Technology in the Northeast Georgia Piedmont
Scott Jones
Early Georgia 34 (2)
Fall 2006
12 copies available
Prehistory of the Stuckey Tract, Bleckley County, Georgia
Scot J. Keith
Early Georgia 35 (1)
Spring 2007
11 copies available
Teardrops, Ladders, and Bull’s Eyes: Swift Creek on the Georgia Coast
Keith Ashley, Keith Stephenson, and Frankie Snow
Experimental Studies in Diabase
Scott Jones and Mark Williams
Validating "Daltonite" Within Greater Classification of Lithic Resources in the Interior Coastal Plain
James C. Waggoner, Jr. and Scott Jones
An Assessment of Stubby Stem Points
Scott Jones
A Sketch of the Pine Indian Cave
Corra Harris
Revisitng Arthur Kelly's 1951 Field School and the Corra Harris Cave from Bartow County
Andrea E. Adams
Early Georgia 35 (2)
Fall 2007
13 copies available
African-American Life in Georgia Through the Archaeological Looking Glass
J.W. Joseph, PhD
Data Recovery Excavations at the St. Anne's Slave Settlement, St.Simon's Island, Georgia
Scott Butler
African American Contributors to Savannah's Historic Landscape
Bradford Botwick
Landownership and Hardship: Interpreting the Landscape of an African-American Community in Eastern Gwinnett County, Georgia
Jeffrey L. Holland
Archaeology of a Tenant Farming Landscape: The Free Cabin Site, Hephzibah, Georgia
Natalie Adams and Mark Swanson
Early Georgia 36 (1)
Spring 2008
24 copies available
Residential and Communal Landscapes at the Ford Plantation Development, Richmond Hill, Georgia
Thomas G. Whitley, PhD
South of Hell's Gate: Life at the North End Plantation, Ossasbaw Island, Georgia
Daniel T. Elliott
Necessity of Commodity? An Analysis of the Ford Plantation Colonoware, Bryan County, Georgia
Nicole Isenbarger
Home-Crafted Brock Grave Markers in the African-American Section of Memory Hill Cemetery, Milledgeville, Ga
James J. D'Angelo
A City Slave is Almost A Freeman…Or Not?
Rita F. Elliott
Springfield: An Archaeological History of a Free African-American Community from the Revolution to the Civil War
J. W. Joseph
Early Georgia 36 (2)
Fall 2008
7 copies available
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Editor’s Introduction
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
Early History of Indians Along the Piedmont Savannah and Oconee Rovers
Mark Williams
The Lamar Tradition
Mark Williams
Shedding New Light on Middle Georgia: The Ocmulgee River Basin Archaeological Project
Sttephen A. Hammack
New Historical Data on an Old Archaeological Site: The Shoulderbone Mounds
Mark Williams, Robin Beck, Jerald Ledbetter, Dan Elliott, and Woody Williams
A Fresh Look at the Singer-Moye Site Mound Site, Stewart County, Georgia
M. Jared Wood and Mark Williams
Reviews
The Archaeology of Everyday Life at Early Moundville, by Gregory D. Wilson
Casey R. Barrier
Southeastern Ceremonial Complex: Chronology, Content, Context, edited by Adam King
Nancy Marie White
Native American Landscapes of St. Catherine’s Island, Georgia, by David Hurst Thomas
Victor D. Thompson
Early Georgia 37 (1)
Spring 2009
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Editor's Introduction
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
Peer Reviewed Article
Gum Ponds and Cypress Swamps: Late Archaic Use of Upland Inter-Riverine Resources in the Dougherty Plain of Southwest Georgia (Peer Reviewed Article)
James C. Waggoner, Jr.
The Woodland Period North of the Fall Line: A Summary of Investigations from 1975 to 2000
Patrick H. Garrow
Passport In Time at Scull Shoals, 1997–2003
Jack T. Wynn
The First Tears of the Trail: Archaeological Investigation of Potential Cherokee Removal Fort Sites in Georgia
Ronald Hobgood
Reviews
Architectural Variability in the Southeast, edited by Cameron H. Lacquement
Benjamin A. Steere
Circular Villages of the Monongahela, by Bernard K. Means
Maureen Meyers
Early Georgia 37 (2)
Fall 2009
25 copies available
Editor's Introduction
Thomas J. Pluckhahn and Stephen A. Hammack
Peer Reviewed Articles
Seventy Years of Research of Architecture at a Muscogee Creek Town at Fort Benning, Georgia
Thomas Foster
The Archaeology of Robins Air Force Base, Houston County, Georgia
Stephen A. Hammack
Historic Mills in the Sand Hills of Fort Gordon, Georgia
Renee Lewis, J.W. Joseph, and Mary Beth Reed
Protohistoric Period Ceramics at King's Bay, Camden County , Georgia
Carolyn Rock
Article
Three Decades of Archaeological Investigations and Cultural Resource Mangagement at Fort Stewart, Georgia
Brian K. Greer
Obituary
James Cowan Waggoner, Jr. (1971–2009)
John Chamblee, Victor Thompson, and Thomas Pluckhahn
Reviews
The Beads of St. Catherine's Island, By Elliott H. Blair, Lorann S.A. Pendleton, and Peter Francis, Jr.
Bernard Marcoux
The Archaeology of Town Creek, by Edmond A. Boudreaux
Ramie A. Gougeon
Subfloor Pits and the Archaeology of Slavery in Colonial Virginia, by Patricia Samford
Shannon McVey, University of South Florida
Early Georgia 38 (1)
Spring 2010
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Editor's Introduction
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
Peer Reviewed
Reconstructing the Life Histories of Bolen Hafted Bifaces from a North Florida Archaeological Site
Robert J. Austin and Scott E. Mitchell
An Archaeological and Ethnohistorical Appraisal of a Piled Stone Feature Complex in the Mountains of North Georgia
Johannes (Jannie) Loubser and Douglas Frink
Articles
Historic Site Methodology on the Goergia Piedmont: Case Studies from the Oconee National Forest
James Wettstaed
New Data on the Number and Distribution of Archaeological Sites in Georgia by Time and Space
Mark Williams, John A. Turck, and John F. Chamblee
Obituary
Samuel J. Lawson III (1951–2009)
Stephen A. Hammack
Reviews
The Archaeology of Regions: A Case for Full Coverage Survey, edited by Suzanne K. Fish and Stephen A. Kowalewski
Charlotte A. (Sammy) Smith
Bilbo (9CH4) and Delta (38JA23): Late Archaic and Early Woodland Shell Mounds at the Mouth of the Savannah River, by Morgan R. Crook, Jr.
John A. Turck
From Santa Elena to St. Augustine: Indiginous Ceramic Variability (A.D. 1400-1700), edited by Kathleen Deagan and David Hurst Thomas
Norma Harris
Early Georgia 38 (2)
Fall 2010
13 copies available
Editor's Introduction
Thomas J. Pluckhahm
Guest Editor's Introduction
Pamela Johnson Baughman
Peer Reviewed
The Life and Work of Joseph Ralston Caldwell (1916–1973)
Pamela Johnson Baughman
How New is My Archaeology: Interacting with Joseph Caldwell
Robert L. Hall
Primary Forest Efficiency in the Eastern Woodlands of North America
David H. Dye and Patty Jo Watson
The Importance of Woodstock Complicated Stamped Ceramics Fifty Years after Caldwell
Julie G. Markin
The Deptford Site: Reconfigured and Revisited
Victoria G. Dekle
Articles
Gulfization Revisited: Household Change in the Late Woodland Period at Kolomoki (9ER1)
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
Personal Reflections on Joseph R. Caldwell
My Memories of Joe Caldwell
Marshall "Woody" Williams
Personal Reflections on Graduate Study with Joseph Caldwell
Dick Jefferies
Joseph Caldwell: A Brief Remembrance
Mark Williams
Dr. Joseph Caldwell’s Last Year
W. Dean Wood
Obituary
Frank Theodore Schnell, Jr. (1940–2010)
Terry Jackson and Jack Tyler
Reviews
Glazed America: A History of the Doughnut, by Paul R. Williams
Brent R. Weisman
Early Georgia 39 (1)
Spring 2011
10 copies available
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Peer-Reviewed
Examining Variation in the Human Settlement of Prehistoric Georgia
John A. Turck, Mark Williams and John F. Chamblee
Theory In Recent Cultural Resource Management in Georgia
Daniel P. Bigman, Stefan P. Brannan, Kevin S. Gibbons, Kelli Guest, Nathan Mountjoy, Benjamin M. Storey and Stephen A. Kowalewski
Cropper or Operator? Interpreting Tenant Farm Sites in the Georgia Piedmont
James Wettstaed
Articles
A New Approach to the Ethnohistory of Southeastern Temple Mounds
Mark Williams
Rethinking Mound D at Kolomoki
Thomas J. Pluckhahn
Reviews
Colonial Georgia and the Creeks: Anglo Indian Diplomacy on the Southern Frontier, 1733–1763, by John T. Juricek
Stephen A. Hammack
Trend, Tradition and Turmoil: What Happened to the Southeastern Archaic?, edited by David Hurst Thomas and Matthew C. Sanger
Bryan Tucker
The Eastern Archaic, Historicized, by Kenneth E. Sassaman
Caitlin Kelley
Early Georgia 39 (2)
Fall 2011
6 copies available
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The Woodland Period of the Etowah, Coosa, and Alabama River Basins
R. Jeannine Windham, Scot Keith, Craig Sheldon, Ned Jenkins, and Leslie Branch-Raymer
Middle Woodland Gardening in the Etowah River Valley, Northwest Georgia: The Hardin Bridge Site (9BR34)
Leslie Branch-Raymer and Mary Theresa Bonhage-Freund
Hardin Bridge: A Look at an Early Middle Woodland Hinterland Settlement and Community
R. Jeannine Windham
The Cobbs Swamp Phase and the Middle Woodland Period of East Central Alabama: The View from Catoma Creek
Thomas M. Shelby
The Leake Complex: A Middle Woodland Hopewellian Ceremonial Center and Gateway Community
Scot Keith
Woodland Ceramic Diversity and Social Boundaries in Northeastern Alabama
Keith J. Little
Themes and Future Directions in the Woodland Archaeology of the Etowah-Catoosa-Alabama Basin
Vernon James Knight
Early Georgia 40 (1)
Spring 2012
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Results From A Preliminary GIS-Based Model of Northern Georgia Mississippian Mound Site Locations
Daniel P. Bigman and Lixin Wang
The Flat Rock Community Mapping Project: A Case Study in Community Archaeology
Jeffrey B. Glover, Kelly Woodard, P. Jack Reed, and Johnny Waits
Articles
Settlement Mobility On The Georgia Coast During The Mississippian Period: An Explicit Frame Of Reference
Morgan R. Crook, Jr.
New Information On John P. Rogan
Mark Williams and Marshall Williams
Henry L. Reynolds, Jr.: Georgia's Greatest 19th Century Archaeologist
Mark Williams and Keith Stephenson
Archival Research Of The Hollywood Mound Site
Adam King and Keith Stephenson
Book Review
The Invention of the Creek Nation, 1670–1763. By Steven C. Hahn
Stephen A. Hammack
Obituary
Robert Joseph Cramer, Sr. (1926–2011)
Stephen A. Hammack
Early Georgia 40 (2)
Fall 2012
9 copies available
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A Critical Assessment of Evidence Relating to the Range of the American Bison (Bison bison) in Georgia
Wayne Van Horne
Articles
The Archaeology of Mound H, Singer–Moye Mound Center, Stewart County, Georgia
Margaret C. Russell and R. Donald Gordy
Electron Dispersive X-Ray Analysis of American Folk Pottery
Dana Mills and Jesse Rogers
Clarence Bloomfield Moore's Unpublished Excavations on Sapelo Island, Georgia: 1898
Charles E. Pearson
Early Georgia 41 (1)
Spring 2013
76 copies available
Selections from articles published in The Profile, 1992-2009
Early Georgia 41 (2)
Fall 2013
5 copies available
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Peer-Reviewed
GPR Survey of Cemeteries of Georgia's Coastal Plain
Daniel Elliott
Preservation of McVicker Family Cemetery, Jonesboro, Georgia
Gail Tarver and Daniel P. Bigman
Identification of Unmarked Graves at Two Histori Cemeteries in Georgia
Donald M. Thieme
Archaeological Geophysics Survey of Atanta's Gulch
Shawn M. Patch and Sarah Lowry
Early Georgia 42 (1)
Spring 2014
3 copies available
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Wright Square Burial Ground (9GN407), Brunswick, Georgia: A Voyage of Discovery and Learning
William M. Weeks
Sweetwater Creek’s Stone Enigma
H. Denise Smith
Ossabaw's Middle Settlement
George Price
Eating Onion Tacos in Ichisi: A Cross-Cultural Food Encounter in Protohistoric Georgia
Ramie Gougeon
Articles
Archaeobotany at Duckett Site (9HL554)
Jack T. Wynn, Amy Byers, Jason King, Naomi Peevy, and Leslie E. Branch-Raymer
Book Review
The Cherokees of Tuckaleechee Cove. Jon Marcoux
Lance Greene
Life Among the Tides: Recent Archaeologyno the Georgia Bight, Victor D. Thompson and David Hurst Thomas, Editors
Kevin Kiernan
Early Georgia 42 (2)
Fall 2014
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Ground-penetrating Radar at the Leake Site: Investigations, Results, and Interpretations
Pamela Baughman and Scot Keith
Archaeological Prospection and Investigation at the Dabbs Site, Bartow County, Georgia
Jeffry Turner, Keener Smith, Jessie Griggs Burnette, Sheldon Skaggs, and Terry G. Powis
Archaeological and Geophysical Investigations of Raccoon Ridge, a transitional Late Woodland-Early Mississippian Village in the Georgia Piedmont
Jennifer Birch and Jacob Lulewicz
Ground Penetrating Radar and Resistivity Results from Mounds D and F at Singer-Moye (9SW2)
Stefan Brannan and Daniel P. Bigman
Investigating the Effects of Agricultural and Archaeological Disturbance at the Hollywood Site 9RI1)
Christopher Thornock
Mississippian Feature Patterning, Site Structure, and Community Organization at the Cox Site (1JA176), Jackson County, Alabama: Geophysical Survey Results
Shawn M. Patch, Sarah Lowry, and Erin Pritchard
Early Georgia 43 (1&2)
Spring 2015
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A Reanalysis of Pottery from the Anneewakee Creek Mound, Georgia, with Thoughts on the Napier Phenomenon
Julie G. Markin and Vernon James Knight, Jr.
The Paired Hemiconical Punctate Motif: a Possible Diagnostic Mission Period Decoration from Sapelo Island, Georgia
Christopher R. Moore and Richard W. Jefferies
Swift Creek Vessel Forms and Vessel Assemblages in Northern and Central Georgia
David J. Hally, Benjamin A. Steere, Emily L. Beahm, Sarah Bergh, Daniel P. Bigman, Carol E. Colaninno-Meeks, Scot Keith, Karen Y. Smith, Frankie Snow, and Keith Stephenson
Reports
Leveraging Research and Management: Archaeological Investigations at the South End Site (9CH155), Ossabaw Island, Georgia
Brandon Ritchison
Summary of the 2015 Field Season at Singer-Moye (9SW2)
Jennifer Birch and Stefan Brannan
Recent Geophysical and Archaeological Work at Buckhead (9CH150), Ossabaw Island, Georgia
Matthew Colvin and Jake Lulewicz
Book Review
Pox, empire, shackles, and hides: the Townsend site, 1670-1715: Jon Bernard Marcoux
Emma Mason
Acorns and Bitter Roots: Starch Grain Research in the Prehistoric Eastern Woodlands: Timothy C. Messner
Megan D. Parker
Early Georgia 44 (1&2)
Fall 2016
35 copies available
Peer-Reviewed
A Possible Location for Sixteenth Century Fort Caroline
Fred C. Cook and Bill Weeks
A Systematic Survey of the Multi-Component Site 9Mc501 on Sapelo Island, Georgia
Ethan A. Bean, Christopher R. Moore, and Richard W. Jefferies
Like Blood From a Stone: Teasing Out Social Difference From Lithic Production Debris at Kolomokie (9Er1)
Martin Menz
The Native American and Spanish Mission Period Occupation of Creighton Island's North End Field
Mary Porter, Victor D. Thompson, Amanda Roberts Thompson, and Chester DePratter
Busk Sites of the Oconee Valley
Mark Williams
Thematic Article
Seth Paine and the Shoulderbone Mounds in 1972
Mark Williams and Holly Nash Wolff
Reports
Excavations at the Yahoola High Trestle, a Component of 9LU52 (Hand Ditch), Lumpkin County, Georgia
William Balco, Margaret Riches, Kadee Spears, and Jessica Stehlin
Summary of the 2016 Field Season at Singer-Moye (pSW2): Introduction the Singer-Moye Archaeological Settlement History Project (SMASH)
Stefan Brannan and Jennifer Birch
Book Reviews
We Made a Day: History and Archaeology of the Tenancy on the L.E Gay Plantation, Randolph County, Georgia. New South Associates
Lance Greene
Archaeology in South Carolina: Exploring the Hidden Heritage of the Palmetto State. Adam King, editor
Daniel T. Elliott
Viewing the Future in the Past: Historical Ecology Applications to Environmental Issues. Thomas H. Foster, Lisa M. Paciulli, and David J. Goldstein, editors
Brandon T. Richison

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