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Shipwrecks Of South Carolina, Christopher F. Amer Apr 2012

Shipwrecks Of South Carolina, Christopher F. Amer

Presentations

This presentation briefly describes the S.C. coastline and inland waterways, and gives an overview of basic legal considerations regarding wreck ownership and management. It then discusses some of the wrecks that the MRD and others have been involved with such as the H.L. Hunley, U.S.S. Housatonic, U.S.S. Keokuk, Peedee, etc., and the techniques that the MRD uses in locating and evaluating wrecks.

The presentation consists of 48 slides. The first seven pages of the downloadable file is the text which accompanied the presentation, and the remaining 48 pages are the presentation slides.


Legacy - March 2012, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Mar 2012

Legacy - March 2012, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

Stanley South Has Retired!.....p. 1
Director's Note.....p. 2
Colonial Conflicts and the Carolina-Chickasaw· Connection.....p. 4
God's Fields: Landscape, Religion, and Race in Moravian Wachovia.....p. 5
2011 Activities of the Southeastern Paleoamerican Survey.....p. 6
SCAPOD Update: Public Education at the Topper Site During the 2011 Field Season.....p. 11
The 2011 Field Seasons at Robertson Farm Site 2 (38PN35).....p. 12
SCAPOD Collaboration with PAST: Public Outreach at Robertson Farm Site (38PN35).....p. 14
The Savannah River Archaeological Research Program's Cinematic Outreach Program.....p. 15
Radiocarbon and Luminescence Dating at Flamingo Bay (38AK469): Implications for Site Formation Processes and Artifact Burial at a …


The 2011 Field Seasons At Robertson Farm Site 2 (38pn35), Tommy Charles Mar 2012

The 2011 Field Seasons At Robertson Farm Site 2 (38pn35), Tommy Charles

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Radiocarbon And Luminescence Dating At Flamingo Bay (38ak469): Implications For Site Formation Processes And Artifact Burial At A Carolina Bay, Christopher R. Moore, Mark J. Brooks, Andrew H. Ivester, Terry Ferguson, James K. Feathers Mar 2012

Radiocarbon And Luminescence Dating At Flamingo Bay (38ak469): Implications For Site Formation Processes And Artifact Burial At A Carolina Bay, Christopher R. Moore, Mark J. Brooks, Andrew H. Ivester, Terry Ferguson, James K. Feathers

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


The Savannah River Archaeological Research Program’S Cinematic Outreach Program, George Wingard Mar 2012

The Savannah River Archaeological Research Program’S Cinematic Outreach Program, George Wingard

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


From Gizzards To Gastroliths: Early To Mid-Holocene Intensive Harvest And Processing Of Migratory Waterfowl At A Carolina Bay In The Upper Coastal Plain Of South Carolina, Mark J. Brooks, Christopher R. Moore, Andrew H. Ivester Mar 2012

From Gizzards To Gastroliths: Early To Mid-Holocene Intensive Harvest And Processing Of Migratory Waterfowl At A Carolina Bay In The Upper Coastal Plain Of South Carolina, Mark J. Brooks, Christopher R. Moore, Andrew H. Ivester

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Finding Historic Shipwrecks In The Dynamic Coastal Environment Of Winyah Bay: A Geoarchaeological Approach, Christopher F. Amer Jan 2012

Finding Historic Shipwrecks In The Dynamic Coastal Environment Of Winyah Bay: A Geoarchaeological Approach, Christopher F. Amer

Presentations

This presentation discusses a collaborative research project between the University of South Carolina’s South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology-Maritime Research Division, the College of Charleston, and Coastal Carolina University’s Marine Science Department, interfacing historic coastal zone paleoreconstructions with an archaeological marine remote sensing survey to locate, assess, identify, and conduct preliminary documentation of the Spanish Capitana. The Capitana, one of six vessels used in a failed settlement attempt by the Spanish Crown to gain a foothold in the New World, was lost in 1526 when it grounded and sank approaching Winyah Bay, South Carolina.

The presentation consists …


The Final Voyage Of H.L. Hunley, Christopher F. Amer Jan 2012

The Final Voyage Of H.L. Hunley, Christopher F. Amer

Presentations

This presentation briefly describes the history of the Hunley, its recovery, and the status of preservation efforts.

The presentation consists of 108 slides. The text which accompanied the presentation is not available.


Quarterly Reporter - January 2012, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Jan 2012

Quarterly Reporter - January 2012, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

Sport Diver Newsletters

Contents:

1st SDAMP Oyster Roast Success!..... p.1
January Quarterly Reports..... p.2
Maritime Archaeology Lecture Series..... p.2
Upcoming Events..... p.3
SDAMP News..... p.3
SDAMP Wing Nights..... p.4
Artifact Identification Workshop..... p.4
Connection Section..... p.5
Hobby Diver of the Quarter..... p.5
Feature Hobby Diver Article..... p.5
Springing Into Archaeology..... p.6
Dangerous Diving..... p.7
Wafer Seals..... p.7
My First Hobby Diving Experience..... p.8
Conservation Corner - Care of Collections and Preventive Conservation: Part I..... p.10
From Gunboat to Garbage Can: The Conservation of a Cannonball Part 4..... p.11
Hello Divers!..... p.12
SC State Museum Welcomes New Curator..... p.12
Letters to the Editors..... …


South Carolina Naval Wreck Survey, Christopher F. Amer Jan 2012

South Carolina Naval Wreck Survey, Christopher F. Amer

Presentations

From 1998 through 2003, the Maritime Research Division (MRD) of the South Carolina Institute of Archaeology (SCIAA) at the University of South Carolina (USC) conducted research into the presence of US Navy shipwrecks in South Carolina waters. The US Navy claimed 96 shipwrecks in the state. However, historical research confirmed that, in fact, only 47 Navy-owned vessels met their demise in state waters. The remaining shipwrecks include, US Army transports, vessels owned by the Confederacy at the time of their sinking, and a number of vessels that flew foreign flags. The United States Navy maintained a presence in South Carolina …


The Public And South Carolina’S Maritime Heritage: Two Heritage Trails, Christopher F. Amer Jan 2012

The Public And South Carolina’S Maritime Heritage: Two Heritage Trails, Christopher F. Amer

Presentations

This presentation briefly describes the Ashley River and Cooper River Heritage Trails, and the points of interest along each of them.

The presentation consists of 17 slides. The first three pages of the downloadable file is the text which accompanied the presentation, and the remaining 17 pages are the presentation slides.


Wafer Seals, Carl Naylor Jan 2012

Wafer Seals, Carl Naylor

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


From Gunboat To Garbage Can: The Conservation Of A Cannonball Part 4, Ashley Deming Jan 2012

From Gunboat To Garbage Can: The Conservation Of A Cannonball Part 4, Ashley Deming

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


From Gunboat To Garbage Can: The Conservation Of A Cannonball Part 3, Ashley Deming Oct 2011

From Gunboat To Garbage Can: The Conservation Of A Cannonball Part 3, Ashley Deming

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Making Artifacts Talk...Archaeology And Education At The Johannes Kolb Site - 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Oct 2011

Making Artifacts Talk...Archaeology And Education At The Johannes Kolb Site - 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

Archaeology Month Posters

This poster was released in conjunction with South Carolina Archaeology Month, October 2011.


Quarterly Reporter - October 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Oct 2011

Quarterly Reporter - October 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

Sport Diver Newsletters

Contents:

2011 Field Training Course Part I..... p.1
October Quarterly Reports..... p.2
Upcoming Events..... p.3
SDAMP Wing Nights..... p.3
SDAMP News..... p.4
Maritime Archaeology Lecture Series..... p.4
Diver Safety - Are You Really Ready to Dive?..... p.5
Feature Hobby Diver Article..... p.6
2011 Field Training Course: A Student Perspective..... p.6
NEW! Connection Section..... p.7
Conservation Corner - Basic Care for Artifacts and Fossils Recovered From Fresh Water Sites..... p.8
From Gunboat to Garbage Can: The Conservation of a Cannonball Part 3..... p.9
Hobby Diver of the Quarter..... p.10
Letters to the Editors..... p.11
Notes from the Editor..... p.11


The Hagood Mill Petroglyph Site, Tommy Charles Aug 2011

The Hagood Mill Petroglyph Site, Tommy Charles

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Legacy - August 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Aug 2011

Legacy - August 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

The New Renovated SCIAA Research Library.....p. 1
Director's Note.....p. 2
Director's Notes from Steven D. Smith.....p. 3
The Hanging Rock Battlefield Project: Part I.....p. 4
The Battle of Hanging Rock.....p. 5
Civil War Prisons.....p. 8
2011 Field School at Palachacolas.....p. 10
SCIAA Awarded Two More Battlefield Protection Grants.....p. 12
Two Documentaries: Sea Island Secrets / Horse Creek Valley.....p. 13
The Hagood Mill Petroglyph Site.....p. 14
Curation Facility Renovation.....p. 16
Brunswick Town Visit by Stanley South.....p. 18
Recent Publications Available from Stanley South.....p. 18
New USC Press book: The Materiality of Freedom: Archaeologies of Postemancipation Life.....p. 19
Scholar Commons …


The 20th Annual South Carolina Archaeology Month, Nena Powell Rice, Christopher Judge Aug 2011

The 20th Annual South Carolina Archaeology Month, Nena Powell Rice, Christopher Judge

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


The Hanging Rock Battlefield Project: Part I, James B. Legg Aug 2011

The Hanging Rock Battlefield Project: Part I, James B. Legg

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


The Battle Of Hanging Rock, James B. Legg Aug 2011

The Battle Of Hanging Rock, James B. Legg

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


From Gunboat To Garbage Can: The Conservation Of A Cannonball Part 2, Ashley Deming Jun 2011

From Gunboat To Garbage Can: The Conservation Of A Cannonball Part 2, Ashley Deming

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Quarterly Reporter - June 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Jun 2011

Quarterly Reporter - June 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

Sport Diver Newsletters

Contents:

Allendale 2011..... p.1
July Reports Due..... p.2
June Artifact Identification Workshop..... p.2
Upcoming Events..... p.3
SDAMP News..... p.3
Field Training Course Part I & II..... p.4
Diver Safety..... p.5
Feature Article..... p.6
Allendale Stories..... p.7
Conservation Corner..... p.11
Hobby Diver of the Quarter..... p.13
Letters to the Editors..... p.14
Notes from the Editor..... p.14


From Gunboat To Garbage Can: The Conservation Of A Cannonball Part 1, Ashley Deming Apr 2011

From Gunboat To Garbage Can: The Conservation Of A Cannonball Part 1, Ashley Deming

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Quarterly Reporter - April 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Apr 2011

Quarterly Reporter - April 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

Sport Diver Newsletters

Contents:

New E-form!..... p.1
April Reports Due..... p.2
March Artifact Identification Workshop..... p.2
Upcoming Events..... p.3
SDAMP News..... p.3
June Artifact Identification Workshop..... p.4
Volunteer Opportunity: Allendale Project..... p.4
Diver Safety..... p.5
Feature Articles..... p.7
Conservation Corner: Responsibility in the Recovery of Marine Artifacts - Part 2..... p.9
Hobby Diver of the Quarter..... p.10
Letters to the Editors..... p.11
Notes from the Editor..... p.11


Columbia's Two Civil War Prison Camps-Camp Asylum And Camp Sorghum, Chester B. Depratter, James B. Legg Mar 2011

Columbia's Two Civil War Prison Camps-Camp Asylum And Camp Sorghum, Chester B. Depratter, James B. Legg

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Legacy - March 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Mar 2011

Legacy - March 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

SCIAA Awarded Collections Grant.....p. 1
Director's Note: Expanding Boundaries of South Carolina Archaeology.....p. 2
Second Epidemiological Transition.....p. 4
X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) Spectrometry.....p. 7
2010 Topper Site Field Season.....p. 8
Preliminary Topper Lithic Spatial Analysis.....p. 16
Search for Two Civil War Prison Camps in Columbia.....p. 20
Francis Marion Research - Thank You to ART.....p. 21
2011 NEOMAP Project Update: Preserving Cultural Landscapes.....p. 22
Maymester Historical Ecology Field School - St. Croix, Virgin Islands.....p. 24
Six Archaeologists Funded by ART for 2011.....p. 28
ART/SCIAA Donors 2010-2011.....p. 30
Tribute to Edward and Dorothy Kendall Family Foundation.....p. 32
Public Lecture & 37th Annual …


Preserving Cultural Landscapes And Neomap Project Update For 2011, J. Christopher Gillam Mar 2011

Preserving Cultural Landscapes And Neomap Project Update For 2011, J. Christopher Gillam

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


A Thank You Note To The Archaeological Research Trust On Francis Marion Research, Steven D. Smith Mar 2011

A Thank You Note To The Archaeological Research Trust On Francis Marion Research, Steven D. Smith

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Quarterly Reporter - January 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Jan 2011

Quarterly Reporter - January 2011, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

Sport Diver Newsletters

Contents:

Virtual Update for SDAMP..... p.1
January Reports Due..... p.2
March Artifact Identification Workshop..... p.2
Upcoming Events..... p.3
SDAMP News..... p.3
SCIAA's Martime Division Returns to Confederate Shipyard..... p.4
Feature Articles..... p.6
Conservation Corner: Responsibility in the Recovery of Marine Artifacts - Part 1..... p.8
Letters to the Editors..... p.9
Notes from the Editor..... p.9