by Jenean Roberts | Apr 22, 2021 | Archaeology, Industry News
Each week on To the Point we share a few articles from the world of archaeology (and its many interconnected fields). Glass beads transformed Dakota art southernminn.com | April 10, 2021 The artwork of the Dakota peoples provides a unique window into their history....
by Jenean Roberts | Apr 1, 2021 | Archaeology, Industry News
Each week on To the Point we share a few articles from the world of archaeology (and its many interconnected fields). Shell middens: Underwater archaeological sites offer clues to ancient coastal communities weforum.com | March 25, 2021 Tens of thousands of years ago,...
by Kimball Banks | Mar 31, 2021 | Archaeology, Metcalf
Like most archaeologists, I have been ingrained to use the terms “prehistory” and “prehistoric” when referring to the “New World” populations before Columbus. “Prehistory” and “prehistoric” have their roots in European archaeology but the terms were carried over into...
by Jenean Roberts | Mar 24, 2021 | Archaeology, Industry News
Each week on To the Point we share a few articles from the world of archaeology (and its many interconnected fields). Archaeologists find earliest colonial site in Maryland after nearly 90-year search Washingtonpost.com | March 21, 2021 Some of the earliest European...
by macadmin | Mar 21, 2021 | Archaeology, Metcalf, Projects
Long before settlers discovered gold and other precious metals in Gilpin County, Colorado, Native Americans hunted for food above the tree line. Herds of elk and other game wander these high reaches during the summer months. There was little cover and too many escape...
by Jenean Roberts | Mar 17, 2021 | Archaeology, Industry News
Each week on To the Point we share a few articles from the world of archaeology (and its many interconnected fields). Giving Overdue Credit to Early Archaeologists’ Wives daily.jstor.org | March 12, 2021 Explore the stories of a few of the remarkable women who...
