Back to the Source: 40th Meeting of the Alaska Anthropological Association
I just got home from Anchorage, Alaska, where I spent the last few days at the Alaska Anthropological Association Meetings. I presented a paper on my work with northern ceramics as part of the Cape...
View ArticleSharing Inupiaq Language
Some friends in this video from the Smithsonian Arctic Studies Center and Anchorage Museum.Filed under: Community Anthropology Tagged: Alaska, Arctic, Community Anthropology, Ethnoarchaeology
View ArticleBack from the Field
Back from about 5 weeks of fieldwork on the north and south sides of the Seward Peninsula and there is a lot of lab work to do! These materials are mainly from an excavation in the Port Clarence region...
View ArticleBering Strait Trade Systems – New Info from Cape Espenberg
I am a bit late in posting this “new” information about metal artifacts from research at Cape Espenberg, but another article on Cooper’s Alaskan copper research reminded me about the preliminary metal...
View ArticlePort Clarence Field work
Doesn’t look like much but that Casa was absolutely full of stuff! In late June I traveled up to Nome with a couple of students where we met additional crew members. From there we headed out to Port...
View ArticlePort Clarence Project Update
A long time with no posts! Despite the internet silence, there’s been a lot going on the lab. For the past 4 months, students have been working to clean and do an initial sort of animal (faunal)...
View ArticleClimate Change Projects – Update
I wrote a short article on various climate change research projects that appeared in Witness the Arctic this last week. The publication is put together by the Arctic Research Consortium of the U.S.....
View ArticleArctic video clips
Last summer I finally played around a little with taking video clips on-site and in camp. I don’t know why it took me so long to try out the video settings on various cameras? The results are mixed –...
View ArticleThe Bone Yard
Post by Michelle Reed, PSU Undergraduate and Archaeology Lab Intern Pelvis, Ulna and Ribs (Photo by Michelle Reed) My second quarter working in Professor Anderson’s practicum lab was spent cleaning...
View ArticleNew Cape Krusenstern Publication
A new publication on our (Adam Freeburg and my) Cape Krusenstern work is out in Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology for those who may be interested:...
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