The Late Archaic Site by the Parking Garage: More on Coralville, Iowa
The redevelopment of that Coralville, Iowa wetland park/restaurant/hotel complex uncovered a prehistoric archaeological site officially known as the Edgewater Park…
Zooarchaeology in Pennsylvania
This 2015 post on This Week in Pennsylvania Archaeology is about zooarchaeology and includes new photos of animal bones and…
Worked Bone Archaeology Book Published
The Worked Bone Research Group, part of the International Council for Archaeozoology (ICAZ) has just published the proceedings from the…
South Riverwalk Park in Trenton, New Jersey
The South Riverwalk Park, or Deck Park, was built on top of the Route 29 Tunnel along the Delaware River…
Utah Has Finished Scanning its Archaeological Site Forms
A three-year project at the Utah Division of State History has been completed, according to The Spectrum. Almost 120,000 site…
Work as an Archaeologist (Part-Time) for New York City
The Landmarks Preservation Commission of New York City is looking to hire a part-time archaeologist to assist with the review…
Trowelblazer: Patty Jo Watson
Proud to have my post on a truly legendary archaeologist, Patty Jo Watson, up on Trowelblazers.
The First Dig at Frontenac Island
Bone effigy deer’s head found on Frontenac Island, NY. Source: Cadzow 1925, Figure 33. The Frontenac Island site in Cayuga…
New York Archaeology Journal Now Online
Almost a half century of the The Bulletin, the Journal of the New York State Archaeological Association, is now available…
A Norwegian handball star helps inspire a blog about archaeology and cooking
Being rather parochial, I never realized that the phrase “Norwegian handball star” existed, let alone described an actual person. Nor did…