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Thanks to archaeologists at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and Winthrop University for hosting an SAA Down in the Trenches listening session with President-Elect Christopher Dore. #Archaeology
Join presenter John A. Torres, RPA, M.A., on Nov. 22 for "Indigenous Archaeology in Practice." Free for SAA members! Registration is open. @register_of certified. #Archaeology
https://t.co/wo3SG1m9Ko
Curious about the latest articles, reviews, and how-tos from Advances in Archaeological Practice @aap_saaorg? Find them on #FirstView here!
📚 https://t.co/3CZQbToMby
#archaeology#aap@SAAorg
Join David Leslie, PhD, RPA, on Nov. 15 to learn the basics of ground–penetrating radar and how this survey method has been applied to archaeological contexts. Registration is open. @register_of certified! #anthropology
https://t.co/eDs9FMdA52
Explore a new collection of articles on 'People & Community' from @SAAorg journal 'Latin American Antiquity': ▶️ https://t.co/b1mG1vT65Y
Where not already #openaccess, the research is free to read until 30 November. #archaeology#LAQ
Explore a new collection of articles on 'People & Community' from @SAAorg journal 'Latin American Antiquity': ▶️ https://t.co/b1mG1vT65Y
Where not already #openaccess, the research is free to read until 30 November. #archaeology#LAQ
The Paper of the Month from Advances in Archaeological Practice @aap_saaorg is 'Working Ethically with Ancient DNA from Composites in the United States' by Taryn Johnson et al., available #openaccess!
📚 https://t.co/bWqGEOCnd0
#archaeology#aap@SAAorg#PaperOfTheMonth
The Paper of the Month from American Antiquity is 'Embodied Poverty: Bioarchaeology of the Brentwood Poor Farm, Brentwood, New Hampshire (1841–1868)' by Alex Garcia-Putnam et al., available #openaccess!
📚 https://t.co/xAE0d3w3v1
#archaeology#aaq@SAAorg#PaperOfTheMonth
The Paper of the Month from Latin American Antiquity is 'Astronomical Alignments from Structures Surrounding Giant Animal Effigy Mounds at El Paraiso, Peru' by Bernardino Ojeda et al., available #openaccess!
📚 https://t.co/hUOaowskqd
#archaeology#LAQ@SAAorg#PaperOfTheMonth
Denver beauty shot. The SAA 90th Annual Meeting begins six months from today--April 23-27, 2025. We hope to see you there! #saa2025denver
Photo: Robert Kash, Creative Commons license.
American Antiquity is making efforts to create "systemic and meaningful change within the discipline of archaeology".
See how in the latest Editor's Corner:
📚 https://t.co/REuxsTEN3G
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Unlike some natural resources, archaeological sites are irreplaceable: once gone, that history is erased. Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act helps save America’s History but now it’s under threat. #Archaeology
https://t.co/7aBFIsII6b
Celebrate Indigenous People's Day with American Antiquity!
Explore a collection of recent studies focused on Indigenous life:
📚 https://t.co/7hRzmviVqC
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