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This collection contains presentations from conferences hosted by the Arizona Archaeological Council (AAC).
AAL Reports of Investigation
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Abbeville County
All archaeological grey literature and data relating to Abbeville County, South Carolina within the past 50 years. The information found here is held within the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology and has been deemed accessible and usable for public research.
Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland
Digital materials from Aberdeen Proving Ground. Organized into projects according to MAC Lab Accession Numbers.
Academia, Consultancy and Government (I): An Introspective Look at Underwater Archaeology in Practice
Underwater archaeology as a discipline is changing as new university Master’s and Doctoral programs generate trained professional archaeologists working for universities, consulting firms and government bodies. After 50 years of underwater archaeology, these sectors have created reciprocal relationships with one another, so that research practices and questions are influenced by a host of different factors. The papers presented in this session will examine expectations, roles, and best...
Accelerating Environmental Change Threats to Cultural Heritage: Serious Challenges, Promising Responses
This collection contains the abstracts of the papers presented in the session entitled "Accelerating Environmental Change Threats to Cultural Heritage: Serious Challenges, Promising Responses," at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Archaeological sites serve as cultural heritage repositories. Sites with good organic preservation, in addition to illuminating past human behavior, provide us with valuable resources for paleoenvironmental reconstruction. Our improving...
The Acid Test: Exploring The Utility of The Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) For Use in Applies Research
The Digital Index of North American Archaeology (DINAA) develops interoperability models for large, administrative archaeological resource inventory databases. As of September 2014, DINAA has integrated fifteen US State Historic Preservation Program databases that contain information on a half-million archaeological resources. Sensitive attributes, or information that could potentially threaten a cultural resource, are systematically scrubbed and never shared. DINAA provides a web-based...
ACRA News and ACRA Edition
ACRA Newsletters (Includes ACRA News and ACRA Edition) In 1995, with the formation of ACRA, the organizational publication called ACRA News began. Initially, the costs for publication was largely borne by ACRA but, in part, subsidized by Gray & Pape, Inc. In the first edition of the newsletter in October 1995 the following was stated: This publication’s purpose is to provide members with the latest information on the association’s activities and to provide up to date information on federal...
Across the Pond: New Ventures in a New World
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Actor-Network Theory and other Relational Approaches in Historical Archaeology
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Adams Site
Excel file, Text file and pdf. This is a Seneca site (Hne 30-3) c. A.D. 1570, located in Livingston County, Livonia Township. Sample size (vessels) = 70 Charles Wray Collection (now Rock Foundation) = 47 Heye Foundation (now Museum of the American Indian) = 23. Forty-three of the vessels in this sample were whole, including all in the Heye Foundation. These latter pots were acquired from Harry Schoff. Certain of these were catalogued as General Adams, others as Adams. General...
Adams State University Cultural Heritage Program
The Adams State University Cultural Heritage program is a multidisciplinary approach and combination of research, scholarship, and community involvement projects. The program includes collections from the online Master’s Degree Program in Cultural Resource Management, collections from ongoing academic research from the fields of Anthropology, Archaeology, Heritage, Preservation, Geology, and other campus departments as appropriate, and community based projects developed through multidisciplinary...
Adaptation and Alteration: The New Realities of Archaeology during a Pandemic
This collection contains the abstracts of the papers presented in the session entitled "Adaptation and Alteration: The New Realities of Archaeology during a Pandemic," at the 2021 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In the last few months of 2019, a novel coronavirus (COVID-19) began its inexorable march across the globe. Many cultural resource organizations and institutions temporarily closed or transitioned to working-at-home to reduce the risk of COVID-19’s spread....
Additional Cultural Resource Investigations, Archaeological Sites 44CE0591, 44CE0596, and 44CE0597, Proposed 1200-Meter Range, Fort A.P. Hill (AP2012.001)
The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed additional cultural resource investigations at three archaeological sites in the project area for a proposed 1200-meter range at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The Survey Area consists of three sites (44CE0591, 44CE0596, and 44CE0597) that were originally identified and recommended potentially eligible for inclusion in the...
Additional Cultural Resource Investigations, Proposed Explosive Ordnance Disposal Range, Fort A. P. Hill (AP2012.001)
The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed additional cultural resource investigations at nine archaeological sites identified during a recent cultural resource survey of a proposed Explosive Ordnance Disposal Range at Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. The EOD Range has been proposed as a result of Base Realignment and Closure activities at Fort Lee, Virginia. During...
Adelphi Laboratory Center
This collection contains digital materials from Adelphi Laboratory Center (formerly Army Research Laboratory) that are part of the collections at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory (MAC Lab). The Adelphi Laboratory Center is also administratively responsible for parcels of land across several counties in Maryland. These materials are organized into projects according to MAC Lab Accession Numbers.
Ado-Ekiti Sub-collection - Urban Services Project
This sub-collection of the Urban Services Project contains documents, images, data sets, and other information related to the historic Yoruba city of Ado-Ekiti in modern-day Nigeria during the period 1800-1860 AD. These files were created as part of the Urban Services Project, Michael E. Smith, PI. Also contributing to the project: Abigail York, Barbara Stark, Benjamin W. Stanley, and Timothy Dennehy. At the time the research was conducted, all were affiliated with the School of Human Evolution...
Adopting the Pueblo Fettle: The Breadth and Depth of the Basketmaker III Cultural Horizon
This collection contains the abstracts of the papers presented in the session entitled "Adopting the Pueblo Fettle: The Breadth and Depth of the Basketmaker III Cultural Horizon," at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. The Basketmaker III period (A.D. 500-725) is a fundamental cultural horizon in Ancestral Pueblo history. Over the course of this period, technologies and social practices of disparate culture groups across the northern Southwest became aligned for the...
Adornment, Personal Ornamentation, and the Construction of Identity: A Global Archaeological Perspective
Items of personal adornment are found in archaeological contexts all over the world. While the specific meanings ascribed to these objects likely varied widely in the past, their social values are generally interpreted in relation to individual or group identity. Recent research highlights the ways in which personal ornaments served integral roles in the creation, maintenance, and negotiation of different aspects of identity, such as gender, age, social status, ethnicity, lineage or group...
Advances and New Perspectives in Central Asian Archaeology
This collection contains the abstracts of the papers presented in the session entitled "Advances and New Perspectives in Central Asian Archaeology" at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. This symposium brings together researchers who focus on the wider Central Asian space, including the five post-Soviet Central Asian states (Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, and Uzbekistan), Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Iran, Xinjiang, and Mongolia, as well as the...
Advances and New Perspectives in the Isthmo-Colombian Area
This collection contains the abstracts of the papers presented in the session entitled "Advances and New Perspectives in the Isthmo-Colombian Area" at the 86th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. The modern territories of eastern Honduras, eastern Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, and Colombia are included within the concept of the Isthmo-Colombian area. For a long time, its prehistory was relegated to a marginal status as an “Intermediate Area” or as a “Periphery of...
Advances in Archaeology of Prehistoric and Early China
The last decade academic has witnessed a dramatic progress in development of research on archaeological sciences in China. Recent achievement in this area has resulted in some interpretations on new materials of prehistoric and early historic China which would be interested to international communities. Papers in this symposium will present on-going projects that address new methods, results and perspectives. Papers have striven to integrate analyses into broader interpretations of meaning of...
Advances in Global Submerged Paleolandscapes Research
This collection contains the abstracts of the papers presented in the session entitled "Advances in Global Submerged Paleolandscapes Research" at the 86th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Worldwide, there has been an increase in research focused on submerged paleolandscapes as a way to better understand these spaces within a cultural framework and with the intention of identifying evidence of human activity on these once subaerial places. This research tends to be...
Advances in Interdisciplinary Isotopic Research
This collection contains the abstracts of the papers presented in the session entitled "Advances in Interdisciplinary Isotopic Research," at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Stable isotopes have proven indispensable for archaeologists and scientists exploring questions about past diet, human-animal relationships, and human-environment interactions. More recent methodological and analytical advances in stable isotope techniques, including analysis of individual...
Advances in Obsidian Studies of the Old and New Worlds
This collection contains the abstracts of the papers presented in the session entitled "Advances in Obsidian Studies of the Old and New Worlds," at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. By means of geochemical sourcing of obsidian and its relationship to human behavior, including procurement, production, transport, trade, distribution, use, and discard, archaeologists have illuminated technological, economic, ritual, and political domains in a wide range of...