Spells, Charms, Curses, and Concealments | American Archaeology
By Gayle Keck
This is an article excerpt from the Fall 2020 edition of American Archaeology Magazine. Become a member of The Archaeological Conservancy for your complimentary subscription.
Have you ever stooped to pick up a...
FALL 2019 | Recovering from the Ashes
The following is an article excerpt from the Fall 2019 Issue of American Archaeology Magazine. Become a member to subscribe and read the full story!
By Gayle Keck
Jasper, a border collie with a mottled black,...
Sneak Peek: Did The Clovis People Have Neighbors?
Special Onsite Blog from the Field... Winter 2015 By Marcia Hill Gossard.
The day begins early at the Cooper’s Ferry Field School to beat the heat. Temperatures this summer soared past 100 degrees in the...
An Instrument For The Ages
Fall 2017: By Gayle Keck.
You might have had one when you were a kid. You might have encountered a magical one while playing a popular video game. You might even have an app on...
Ready for Research
By Paula Neely
Spring 2014: One day in 2007, the owner of a field that covers part of the 1,000-year-old Carson Mounds group in northwest Mississippi began leveling the land to improve its drainage. As...
Sneak Peak: 15,000 Year-Old Pre-Clovis at Wakulla Springs
Fall 2018 Sneak Peek By Tamara Jager Stewart.
15,000 Year-Old Pre-Clovis Sites Cluster at Wakulla Springs, Florida Are These Evidence of Mastodon Kill Sites?
Great to see old friend and Paleo-Indian archaeologist Dr. Andy Hemmings as I...
American Archaeology Magazine Summer 2017 is Here!
The most recent issue of American Archaeology Magazine, SUMMER 2017, is now available!
COVER: In 1929, Charles and Anne Lindbergh photographed Pueblo del Arroyo, a great house in Chaco Canyon.
Credit: Lindbergh Collection, MIAC/Lab...
American Archaeology Magazine Spring 2018 is Here!
The most recent issue of American Archaeology Magazine, SPRING 2018, is now available!
COVER: Researchers carefully position a 3-D scanner on the fragile steps of Copán’s Hieroglyphic Stairway. The scans are used to reproduce...
The 3D Past Reproduced
Spring 2018: By Elizabeth Lunday.
In 1885, when British scholar Alfred Percival Maudslay and his wife Anne Cary Morris Maudslay first explored the ruins of the Maya city Copán, Morris Maudslay described the unexcavated site...
Book Review: Living the Ancient Southwest
Living the Ancient Southwest Edited by David Grant Noble
(School for Advanced Research Press, 2014; 200 pgs., illus., $60 cloth, $25 paper; www.sarpress.org)
David Grant Noble has been writing and editing books about archaeology in the...