Paleocultural Research Group

Public Archaeology, Education, Research, Science
501(c)(3)
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[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

Our summer volunteer field schedule is out! Visit https://t.co/BzrUZD6HdF to see all the details and to apply. Great chance for students, seasoned pros, & avocationals to do fun and collaborative archaeology across the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains!

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

@HKNorton Glad you could make it, always feel special to have the esteemed Dr Norton keep us in-line!

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

New paper from Reviews in Colorado Archaeology! Tangled Transmissions: The Differentiation of Historic Telegraph and Telephone Lines through Material Culture by Birndorf and Ingram. Give it a read, you'll be pleasantly surprised! #historicalarchaeology

https://t.co/8UkwCdW50E

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

Check out this video on our initial phase of work at Awatixa Village at Knife River Indian Villages NHS!Thanks to our partners @NPSArcheology, KNRI, and the Midwest Archeological Center, and to Justin @thndrrvolutions for the great video!

[NPS Archeology - Archived @NPSArcheology]

See what #archaeology found at Sakakawea Village (or Awatixa Village) in Central North Dakota, part of Knife River Indian Villages. (image: Awatixa Village) https://t.co/YNtEWqspIx #IAD2020 #FindYourPark

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

After much consultation and deliberation we have decided to cancel our 2020 summer field projects. The safety and health of our volunteers and staff will always be our first priority and jeopardizing that was not acceptable to us. Read our full statement https://t.co/BzrUZD6HdF.

[Kansas Archaeology Month @KSArchDay]

Is there evidence of humans in Kansas prior to 13k years? The Odyssey Program with @kuanthro & @ksgeology in an endowed program to search for evidence of the earliest people in Kansas and throughout N. America. #KansasArchaeology https://t.co/N3ecQ4J63w

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

See below for an announcement about our summer 2020 schedule:

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

Honored to receive the State Archaeologist Award with our friends at @DenverMuseumNS from the @HistoryColorado 2020 Stephen H Hart Awards! This award belongs to the over 130 volunteers and 3000+ visitors that made this project possible! THANK YOU!! #CitizenScience

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

Honored to receive this award with our colleagues and friends @DenverMuseumNS! Thanks to @HistoryColorado for recognizing the value of community archaeology, research, and education!

[Denver Museum @DenverMuseumNS]

We're proud to announce that we, along with @PaleoCulturalRG, are recipients of the 2020 Stephen H. Hart Award for Historic Preservation for our research at Magic Mountain. Magic Mountain gave us the special opportunity to collaborate with our community to uncover history.

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

PCRG is hiring for a Project Archaeologist! Main task will be report prep and writing, and assisting on summer field projects in 2020. Position is funded for one year, with opportunity to extend. Visit https://t.co/P1LMlVvev6 for details on applying!

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

Check out Richard Wilshusen’s provocative new #openaccess article in Reviews in Colorado Archaeology on landscape-level heritage management. A must-read for Southwestern archaeologists and anyone interested in new approaches to site preservation!

https://t.co/Potq6rQQyG

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

Check out the Season 7 premiere of @COExperience this Thursday at 730pm featuring our work with the @DenverMuseumNS at the Magic Mountain site! Thanks to all our partners on this project, including @HistoryColorado! Episode will be online Friday at COExp website and YouTube.

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

@ColoradoAnthro students! We’re hiring students to come work in our archaeology lab in Broomfield! Entry level positions, must have work-study or be able to qualify. DM for more details or visit https://t.co/I5sSbSbtS5 for contact info. Starts fall 2019!

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

Hey @UCDenverAnthro students, we are looking for lab technicians. Must have work-study, more details in the posting. Positions will start late August into early September. Archaeological Lab Technician https://t.co/uWfNmqbSgV

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

First day at Awatixa Village kniferiverindianvillagesnps with npsmwac. PCRG Research Director Mark Mitchell took the crew for a tour of the site then we got to work building the water screen station and setting a… https://t.co/xGP28baigl

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

Our 2018 Annual Report is ready! Not a member and want to support #publicarchaeology research and education in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains? Signing up is easy, head to https://t.co/uQw02VYOdr to learn… https://t.co/qr23lUYHcU

[Nebraska State Historical Society @nehistorical]

The question our Archeologists get more than anything is "How do you know where to dig?" Wonder no more, because we've got the answer.

Full video: https://t.co/hLWxueUDAc

[Secrets Of The Ice @brearkeologi]

Fantastic new archaeological finds from the melting Alaskan permafrost. But as always the downside: "We've only saved this one site but tens of thousands like it are being lost right now while we're talking because of climate change."
https://t.co/H9KuUr1hoT

[Secrets Of The Ice @brearkeologi]

If you have young family members who dream of becoming archaeologists, then check out this new interview in a children's magazine. I talk about how I became a glacier archaeologist, what we find, and why glacier archaeology is so important https://t.co/cCc9hPIspL

[Paleocultural Research Group @PaleoCulturalRG]

Keep your eyes peeled for a @COExperience program on the Magic Mountain site next season!

[History Colorado @HistoryColorado]

@COExperience is here filming @HKNorton for their episode on the recent archaeology findings at the Magic Mountain site. Watch for the episode next season!