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Project 400: The Plymouth Colony Archaeological Survey, Report On The 2014 Field Season, Burial Hill Plymouth, Massachusetts, Christa M. Beranek, Justin A. Warrenfeltz, Richie Roy, David B. Landon, Alexandra Crowder, Katie Wagner Oct 2015

Project 400: The Plymouth Colony Archaeological Survey, Report On The 2014 Field Season, Burial Hill Plymouth, Massachusetts, Christa M. Beranek, Justin A. Warrenfeltz, Richie Roy, David B. Landon, Alexandra Crowder, Katie Wagner

Andrew Fiske Memorial Center for Archaeological Research Publications

In May and June of 2014, a field school from the University of Massachusetts Boston, in partnership with Plimoth Plantation, undertook a second season of work in Plymouth, Massachusetts, as part of Project 400: The Plymouth Colony Archaeological Survey, a site survey and excavation program leading up to the 400th anniversary of New England’s first permanent English settlement in 1620, the founding of Plymouth Colony. This work was conducted under permit #3384 from the State Archaeologist’s office at the Massachusetts Historical Commission. The 2014 work focused on the eastern edge of Burial Hill along School Street in downtown Plymouth and …


Utatlán: The Constituted Community Of The K'Iche' Maya Of Q'Umarkaj ‐ By Backcock, Thomas F. [Review Of The Book Utatlán: The Constituted Community Of The K'Iche' Maya Of Q'Umarkaj, By T. F. Babcock], Jennifer P. Mathews Jan 2015

Utatlán: The Constituted Community Of The K'Iche' Maya Of Q'Umarkaj ‐ By Backcock, Thomas F. [Review Of The Book Utatlán: The Constituted Community Of The K'Iche' Maya Of Q'Umarkaj, By T. F. Babcock], Jennifer P. Mathews

Sociology & Anthropology Faculty Research

This volume is the culmination of fieldwork that was carried out in the 1970s at Greater Utatlán, made up of several communities surrounding the ceremonial centre of Q'umarkaj and the famed home of the Popol Wuj. Although he completed his dissertation in 1980, Babcock freely admits that life got in the way of publishing at the time, and I commend him for returning to it three decades later. This temporal distance offers the advantage of being able to review the initial work within the context of later research and to incorporate the wisdom attained since the initial writing of …


Leeds, Steven, B. 1968 (Sc 864), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives Feb 2013

Leeds, Steven, B. 1968 (Sc 864), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives

MSS Finding Aids

Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 864. Letter, 24 May 1996, written by Steven Leeds, Lantana, Florida, to Kentucky Library and Museum, Bowling Green, Kentucky, detailing the finding of Indian burial sites in Bracken County, Kentucky, and giving other data about the burial sites. May be viewed by administrative permission only.


2011 Field School At Palachacolas Town, Charles R. Cobb Aug 2011

2011 Field School At Palachacolas Town, Charles R. Cobb

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Informe Técnico Final Del Trabajo De Campo Del Proyecto De Investigación Arqueológica Caylán (Temporada 2010), David Chicoine, Hugo Ikehara Jul 2011

Informe Técnico Final Del Trabajo De Campo Del Proyecto De Investigación Arqueológica Caylán (Temporada 2010), David Chicoine, Hugo Ikehara

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


First Season At Palachacolas Town, Charles R. Cobb Aug 2009

First Season At Palachacolas Town, Charles R. Cobb

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Informe Técnico Final Del Trabajo De Campo Del Proyecto De Investigación Arqueológica Caylán (Temporada 2009), David Chicoine, Hugo Ikehara Jan 2009

Informe Técnico Final Del Trabajo De Campo Del Proyecto De Investigación Arqueológica Caylán (Temporada 2009), David Chicoine, Hugo Ikehara

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Three Recent Santa Elena Projects, Chester B. Depratter Sep 2006

Three Recent Santa Elena Projects, Chester B. Depratter

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Upcoming Santa Elena Field Projects, Chester B. Depratter Dec 2005

Upcoming Santa Elena Field Projects, Chester B. Depratter

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Informe Técnico De Los Trabajos De Campo Del Proyecto Arqueológico Huambacho-Temporada 2004, David Chicoine, Jeisen Navarro Feb 2005

Informe Técnico De Los Trabajos De Campo Del Proyecto Arqueológico Huambacho-Temporada 2004, David Chicoine, Jeisen Navarro

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Informe Técnico De Los Trabajos De Campo Del Proyecto Arqueológico Huambacho-Temporada 2003, David Chicoine, Victor Pimentel Apr 2004

Informe Técnico De Los Trabajos De Campo Del Proyecto Arqueológico Huambacho-Temporada 2003, David Chicoine, Victor Pimentel

Faculty Publications

No abstract provided.


Legacy - December 2001, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Dec 2001

Legacy - December 2001, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

The Archaeology of Cattle Raisers at the Catherine Brown Cowpen.....p. 1
Director’s Notes.....p. 2
George Galphin Site.....p. 4
New Data on Carolina Bays.....p. 6
Bush Hill Plantation.....p. 10
Analysis of G.S. Lewis-West Site.....p. 8
Early Archaic Settlement Study.....p. 11
Parris Island Cemeteries.....p. 14
Barbados-Carolina Connection at 1670 Charles Towne.....p. 16
Allendale Paleoindian Conference.....p. 3
Art Donors in 2001.....p. 22
ART Activities in 2001.....p. 24
Jamestown Archaeologist to Give Public Lecture and Speak at Annual Conference.....p. 26
Call for Papers at Annual SC Conference.....p. 27
Le Prince Search Begins.....p. 28
Savannah River Staff at Annual Festival.....p. 31
Staff Barbeque.....p. 31 …


Legacy - July 2001, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Jul 2001

Legacy - July 2001, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

Fisk Patent Coffins Recovered at the Buzzard Family Cemetery, Newberry, South Carolina.....p. 1
Director’s Notes.....p. 2
Introducing Associate Conservator.....p. 5
Colored Asylum Cemetery.....p. 6
Prehistoric Stone Pipe/Petroglyph Survey.....p. 9
Discovery at 1670 Charles Towne.....p. 10
Summary of Excavation at Charles Towne Landing 2001.....p. 12
Allendale 2001 Season.....p. 15
Underwater Survey of Old Town Creek near Charles Towne.....p. 16
Inventory of Naval Shipwrecks in Charleston Harbor.....p. 17
Le Prince Research Continues.....p. 18
South Carolina-Caribbean Connection.....p. 20
Emily Stout New Intern.....p. 21
Hunley Lectures.....p. 22
Military Sites Program Continues.....p. 24
ART Donors in 2000-2001.....p. 26
SC Archaeology Month 2001.....p. 27
Tour …


Legacy - December 2000, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Dec 2000

Legacy - December 2000, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

H.L. Hunley Completes the Journey Home.....p. 1
Director’s Notes.....p. 2
Mepkin Wreck Project.....p. 10
Willtown Report.....p. 13
Le Prince Research.....p. 14
Great Pee Dee River Survey.....p. 16
Overcollecting in SC Waters.....p. 17
Delinquent Hobby Diver Reporting.....p. 17
Field Training Course Offered.....p. 17
Allendale 2000 Field Season.....p. 18
African-American Cemetery.....p. 26
Santa Elena Designated as National Landmark.....p. 28
Sandy Island Research.....p. 29
New Book on the Swamp Fox.....p. 31
Digital Mills' Atlas Project.....p. 32
SCIAA Researchers Funded.....p. 34
ART Donors in 2000.....p. 35
ART Board Activities.....p. 36
SC Archaeology Month 2000.....p. 37
George Bass to Speak at Annual ASSC …


Legacy - June 2000, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Jun 2000

Legacy - June 2000, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

Humanitarian Exhumation at the Citadel's Johnson Hagood Stadium.....p. 1
Director’s Notes.....p. 2
Indigo Society Cannon.....p. 8
Ground Penetrating Radar Grant.....p. 10
Standards and Guidelines Approved.....p. 10
Mississippian Period Research.....p. 11
Catherine Brown Site.....p. 16
Bush Hill Plantation.....p. 16
Silver Bluff Field School.....p. 16
Public Outreach Coordinator Hired.....p. 17
Current Historical Archaeology Publications.....p. 17
Petroglyph Survey.....p. 18
Santa Elena/Charlesfort Field Season 2000.....p. 20
Archival Research on Santa Elena/Charlesfort.....p. 22
Francis Marion Search Continues.....p. 23
Rivers Yield Diverse Artifacts.....p. 24
Hunley Recovery Set for July.....p. 26
Public Access to Shipwrecks.....p. 27
Help Needed on Underwater Trail.....p. 28
Cooper River Trail Slates …


Legacy - December 1999, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Dec 1999

Legacy - December 1999, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

Stanley Austin South Awarded Order of the Palmetto.....p. 1
Director’s Notes.....p. 2
Santa Elena Update.....p. 3
Ceramic Workshop.....p. 6
International Rock Art Conference.....p. 7
Pumpkin Site Update.....p. 7
Petroglyph Survey Update.....p. 7
Allendale 1999 Field Season.....p. 8
ART Activities in 1999.....p. 14
SCIAA Researchers Funded.....p. 18
ART Donors.....p. 20
Housatonic Investigation.....p. 22
Prehistoric Dugout Canoe.....p. 26
Historic Ship Supply.....p. 26
State House Project.....p. 26
H.L. Hunley Update.....p. 27
Le Prince Update.....p. 27
Pimlico Shipwreck....p. 28
Student Intern.....p. 28
Confederate Burials Exhumed at The Citadel.....p. 29
SC National Guard Projects.....p. 30
American Battlefield Site Protection Grant.....p. 30
Research at Big …


Legacy - December 1998, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Dec 1998

Legacy - December 1998, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

South Carolina's First Underwater Trail is Open!.....p. 1
Director’s Notes.....p. 2
"Romancing the Past" Gala.....p. 3
Bush Hill Plantation.....p. 4
Allendale Expedition.....p. 8
Santa Elena Conference.....p. 9
Search for Le Prince.....p. 10
ART Donors.....p. 14
Willtown: Past and Present.....p. 18
The Wee Boat.....p. 19
Portrait of an Artist.....p. 20
ART Tour to South Africa.....p. 23
Pritchard's Shipyard.....p. 24


Legacy - July 1998, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Jul 1998

Legacy - July 1998, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

A Free Black Landmark in Columbia: Testing at the Mann-Simons Cottage.....p. 1
Director’s Notes.....p. 2
"Coastal Connections" Event.....p. 3
Santa Elena Forts.....p. 4
Lisa Hudgens Departs.....p. 5
Don Patton Memorial Fund.....p. 6
Santa Elena Volunteers.....p. 7
Paleoindian Excavation.....p. 8
Florence Stockade.....p. 14
Gronauer Lock.....p. 16
Late Archaic Chronology.....p. 17
Mounds in Lancaster County.....p. 21
ART Donors.....p. 22
Fort Frederick Barrel Well.....p. 24
H.L. Hunley Update.....p. 26
Cooper River Heritage Trail.....p. 27
SCIAA Receives Maritime Remote Sensing Equipment.....p. 28
New Maritime Web Page.....p. 28
Ken Sassaman Leaves.....p. 29
Notable Publication Recognized.....p. 29
Greenwood Museum Exhibit.....p. 29
William L. Koob Memorial …


Legacy - March 1998, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Mar 1998

Legacy - March 1998, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

Archeological Preserve Protects 12,000 Years of South Carolina History.....p. 1
Director’s Notes.....p. 2
ETV Premier.....p. 3
Allendale Expedition.....p. 4
Dalton Occupation.....p. 5
Santa Elena Excavations.....p. 6
Great Pee Dee Heritage Preserve.....p. 8
Staffordshire Potteries.....p. 10
James L. Michie Honored.....p. 11
Petroglyph Survey.....p. 12
New ART Board Members.....p. 13
Book Reviews.....p. 14
Schedule of Spring Events.....p. 14
Two Interns Join Staff.....p. 16
Volunteers Needed.....p. 16


Legacy - December 1997, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Dec 1997

Legacy - December 1997, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

Stanley Austin South Recognized by the University of South Carolina with a Honorary Doctor of Humanities Degree.....p. 1
Director’s Notes.....p. 2
Allendale Expedition.....p. 4
Stallings Culture.....p. 6
A Remarkable Find.....p. 9
Amerindians in Tobago.....p. 10
Chair Notes.....p. 13
Pumpkin Site Update.....p. 13
Rock Shelters in South Carolina.....p. 14
Petroglyphs/Rock Art.....p. 16
Petroglyph Survey Update.....p. 17
SCIAA Researchers Funded.....p. 18
Turkish Odyssey.....p. 19
Canoes in the Lowcountry.....p. 20
Hunley Update.....p. 22
Volunteer Opportunities.....p. 23
Port Royal Sound Survey.....p. 24
Mepkin Abbey Shipwreck.....p. 26
SC Archaeology Week 1997.....p. 28


Legacy - July 1997, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Jul 1997

Legacy - July 1997, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

South Carolina Indian Mound Survey.....p. 1
Director’s Notes.....p. 2
Allendale Expedition.....p. 4
Charlesfort/Ft. San Felipe Excavation.....p. 8
Stallings Culture.....p. 10
Chair Notes.....p. 14
Multi-component Site in Lancaster County.....p. 15
Charlesfort Tour.....p. 15
South Carolina Petroglyph Survey.....p. 16
Anonymous Donor Support.....p. 18
Turkey Expedition.....p. 19
A Journey Into Peru.....p. 20
New Ashley River Canoe Trail.....p. 24
Hunley.....p. 25
North Carolina Maritime Conference.....p. 28
On the Dry Side.....p. 26
Events for Sport Divers.....p. 29
South Carolina Archaeology Week.....p. 30


Legacy - March 1997, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Mar 1997

Legacy - March 1997, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

Institute Archaeologists Honored by Governor Beasley.....p. 1
Vista.....p. 2
George Bush Site.....p. 3
Santa Elena Excavation.....p. 4
Tour to Charlesfort.....p. 4
Stallings Culture.....p. 6
Charlesfort/Santa Elena Video.....p. 10
Allendale Expedition.....p. 11
Chair Notes.....p. 12
Petroglyph Survey.....p. 13
Peru Expedition.....p. 14
Turkey Expedition.....p. 15
History of Amistad.....p. 16
Hunley Update.....p. 17
Maritime Conference Awards.....p. 18
Rudder on Display at Shem Creek Maritime Museum.....p. 19
Discovery of Prehistoric Site in the Cooper River.....p. 20
Events for Sports Divers.....p. 22
Excavations at the North Carolina Arsenal.....p. 24
April Book Signing Reception.....p. 26
Recent Publications.....p. 27
April Archaeology Conference.....p. 27
Thanks to …


Charlesfort/Santa Elena Video Project, Chester B. Depratter Mar 1997

Charlesfort/Santa Elena Video Project, Chester B. Depratter

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Legacy - November 1996, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Nov 1996

Legacy - November 1996, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

South Carolina Archaeology Week 1996.....p. 1
Director's Notes.....p. 2
Two SE Prehistory Books.....p. 4
Stallings Island Culture.....p. 4
Chairman's Notes.....p. 8
Petroglyph/Rock Shelter Survey.....p. 9
Peru Expedition.....p. 10
Turkey Expedition.....p. 11
Hunley Project.....p. 12
Blob Tops and Soda Water.....p. 12
Underwater Archaeology Public Workshops.....p. 13
Live Oak Project.....p. 15
Highlights of Division Projects.....p. 16
Catawba Cultural Preservation Project.....p. 18
Catawba Yap Ye Iswa Festival.....p. 19


Legacy - July 1996, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina Jul 1996

Legacy - July 1996, South Carolina Institute Of Archaeology And Anthropology--University Of South Carolina

SCIAA Newsletter - Legacy & PastWatch

Contents:

Charlesfort Discovered!.....p. 1
Director's Notes.....p. 2
Vision Quest.....p. 3
Santa Elena/Charlesfort Video Project.....p. 4
Allendale Paleoindian Expedition.....p. 4
SCETV Archaeology Series.....p. 5
Stallings Culture.....p. 6
Santa Elena Ceramics.....p. 11
Chairman's Notes.....p. 12
New Windsor.....p. 12
Pumpkin Site Update.....p. 13
Wachovia Book.....p. 13
Petroglyph/Rock Shelter Survey.....p. 13
Hunley Project.....p. 1
Spirek Joins Staff.....p. 14
Sport Diver Data Trends.....p. 16
Ashley River Survey.....p. 18
Current Research.....p. 20
Tobago Research Program.....p. 21
Charles' Lifetime Achievement.....p. 22
Sassaman Book Signing.....p. 22
Research Library.....p. 23
Researchers Receive RL Stephenson Funds.....p. 23
SC Archaeology Week.....p. 24


The Fifth Phase Of The Collectors Survey, Tommy Charles Jan 1986

The Fifth Phase Of The Collectors Survey, Tommy Charles

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Private Artifact Collections Revisited: The Fourth Phase, Tommy Charles Jan 1985

Private Artifact Collections Revisited: The Fourth Phase, Tommy Charles

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Thoughts And Records From The Survey Of Private Collections Of Prehistoric Artifiacts Throughout South Caorlina: A Second Report, Tommy Charles Jan 1983

Thoughts And Records From The Survey Of Private Collections Of Prehistoric Artifiacts Throughout South Caorlina: A Second Report, Tommy Charles

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


Dwindling Resources: An Overture To The Future Of South Carolina's Archaeological Resources, Tommy Charles Jan 1981

Dwindling Resources: An Overture To The Future Of South Carolina's Archaeological Resources, Tommy Charles

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.


The Search For Sixteenth Century Santa Elena, Stanley South Jan 1979

The Search For Sixteenth Century Santa Elena, Stanley South

Faculty & Staff Publications

No abstract provided.