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A Return to Fort Mose: Exploring a Free African Town on the Spanish Frontier (1752-1763) (2020)

DOCUMENT Citation Only James Davidson. Lori Lee. Mary Elizabeth Ibarrola.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "African Diaspora in Florida" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose, or Fort Mose, was a fortified settlement established in 1738 by the Spanish governor of Florida, and populated by recently self-emancipated Africans as a defensive element to the town of St. Augustine. The earliest free African town in what is now the United States, Mose was attacked and destroyed by the...

Return to Martin’s Hundred: The Archaeology of a Mid-Seventeenth Century Virginia Houselot (2020)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Mark Kostro.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Archaeological Research of the 17th Century Chesapeake" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In March of 1622, nearly a third of Virginia’s English population was killed in a surprise attack by the local Powhatan with the goal of hampering the English expansion efforts, and to reassert their supremacy over the newcomers. Martin’s Hundred, a fortified settlement founded by the English four years earlier, and...

Return to Portland 2019: Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary Exploration with Deep Sea Technology and Telepresence (2020)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Calvin Mires. Evan Kovacs. Kirstin Meyer-Keiser. Benjamin Haskell.

This is a paper/report submission presented at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In the summer and fall of 2019, a team from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution and staff from NOAA Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (SBNMS) conducted an interdisciplinary exploration, survey, and telepresence outreach of biological and cultural sites within Stellwagen Bank National Marine Sanctuary (SBNMS). This first year of a multi-year project included archaeological...

Return To The 'Queen City of the West': Preliminary Investigations at the Port of Indianola, Texas (2017)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Samuel M Cuellar.

Indianola, Texas was the commercial gem of the western Gulf of Mexico during the height of its existence, from the late 1850s until its abandonment in 1887. Responsible for much of the commerce entering western Texas and the western territories via the Gulf of Mexico, Indianola has been largely overlooked archaeologically, despite a high potential for the presence of a significant amount of cultural materials. A team of archaeologists from Texas A&M University, the Institute of Nautical...

The Reuse of Indian Mounds as Historic and Modern Cemeteries (2018)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Ian Brown.

Stephen Williams had strong interests in the history of archaeology, prehistoric Indian mounds, and historical archaeology. This paper combines aspects of each of these interests. Cemeteries associated with Indian mounds commonly occur in the Ohio and Mississippi valleys. Numerous reasons have been put forth over the years as to why early Anglo-American settlers decided to bury their dead on mounds, ranging from flooding issues, to avoidance of valuable farmland, to a preference for burying on...

Revealing Hidden Histories and Confronting the Segregated Past: the Political and Social Dynamics of Memory in a Coastal Florida City (2018)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Uzi Baram.

Archaeological excavations and presentations are memory-work, offering tactile and visual materials for consideration of the past. In a coastal Florida city, growing rapidly through in-migration of retirees and service industry employment opportunities, there are few aware or concerned over history. Yet the past haunts the Florida Gulf Coast and the expanding interest in heritage includes competitions among historians and archaeologists, residents and tourists, and development interests and...

Revealing the Hidden Landscape: Saint Croix Island International Historical Site beyond French Colonial Settlement (2020)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Margaret Wilkes.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Northeast Region National Park Service Archeological Landscapes and the Stories They Tell" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Baseline documentation and climate change research focus on identifying and interpreting archeological remains to help guide immediate- to long term treatment and preservation of the actively eroding Saint Croix Island. The integrated high resolution remote sensing surveys on the...

Reverse Engineering Dart Point Design Requirements Using Whole Points from a Middle Woodland Site in Mississippi (2017)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Janet Rafferty.

Reverse engineering involves using products of a technology, in the absence of documentation, to determine design parameters. A set of 46 whole hafted bifaces from 22OK746 in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, which contained a Middle Woodland occupation, were studied. They were determined to be projectile points based on shared size, shape, and hafting traits with bifaces from the site that displayed impact fractures. The whole points were analyzed using parameters derived theoretically,...

Review of "Moundville Revisited," "Crystal River Revisited," "Mounds of the Lower Chattahoochee and Lower Flint Rivers," "Notes On the Ten Thousand" (1907)

DOCUMENT Citation Only William H. Holmes.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.

Review of Alabama Archaeology (1947)

DOCUMENT Citation Only David L. DeJarnette.

Review of Archaeology in Southwestern Alabama: a Collection of Papers,Edited By Cailup Curren (1985)

DOCUMENT Citation Only John F. Scarry.

Review of Pottery Types In the Eastern Tennessee Valley (1968)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Charles H. Faulkner.

A Review of the River Basin Surveys, Smithsonian Institution Museum of Natural History for the Ad Hoc Advisory Committee (1968)

DOCUMENT Full-Text River Basin Surveys, Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution.

This report was prepared for the "Ad Hoc Advisory Committee" that reviewed the River Basin Surveys program of the Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution in 1968. The report includes background information about the program and suggests additional activities that the program might undertake in the future. The River Basin Surveys was organized within the Smithsonian Institution in the fall of 1945 as a unit of the Bureau of American Ethnology. Its purpose was to carry out...

Review: Bulletin of Primitive Technology: arqueología experimental bajo la perspectiva norteamericana (1997)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Carmen Conde.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the EXARC Bibliography, originally compiled by Roeland Paardekooper, and updated. Most of these records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us using the...

Review: Chips Newsletter (Branson, MO, USA) - talla lítica experimental (1998)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Iván Manzano. Nuria Vargas. Javier Baena Preysler.

Review: HAMM, Jim (1989): Bows and arrows of the native Americans (1998)

DOCUMENT Citation Only David González Montalvo.

Review: J.H. Jameson, Jr. (Editor)(1997): Presenting Archaeology to the Public: Digging for Truths. Altamira Press, Walnut Creek (1998)

DOCUMENT Citation Only H A Davis.

Review: Replicating the past (2008)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Roeland P Paardekooper.

Revised Phase I Cultural Resources Survey and Archeological Inventory of Five Proposed Disposal Sites and Two Contractor's Yards Associated with the Proposed Southern Natural Gas Company North Alabama Pipeline Project Corridor, Tuscaloosa a (1999)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Patrick P. Robblee.

Revised Sampling Design for the Identification and Assessment of Cultural Resources On Federal Mineral Land in North Central Alabama (1978)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Benjamin I. Coblentz. Charles W. Moorehead.

Revisiting "Mission Impossible" and the other Zacatecan Missions of East Texas and West Louisiana (2017)

DOCUMENT Citation Only George E. Avery. Morris K. Jackson. H.F. "Pete" Gregory. Tom Middlebrook. Tommy Hailey.

This presentation will give updates on the following 18th century Zacatecan Missions: Guadalupe, Dolores, and San Miguel. Mission Guadalupe has not been found--some clues to its location will be discussed. Kathleen Gilmore called Mission Dolores, "Mission Impossible," because she had difficulity locating it in the early 1970s. James Corbin of Stephen F. Austin State University (SFA) did eventually locate the site and conducted the major excavations in the mid-1970s and 1980s. A...

Revisiting and Revaluating the First World War Battlescape off North Carolina’s Coastline (2020)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Janie R Knutson.

This is a paper/report submission presented at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Although the United States was late to enter the First World War, the waters of the nation became a battlefield from 1917 onward. Ships operating along North Carolina’s coast recurrently fell victim to the unrestricted U-boat campaign. This paper reexplores the topic of the First World War’s impact on the North Carolina coastline. Originally presented at the 2018 Society of...

Revisiting Interaction Sphere Theory (2023)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Daniel LaDu.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2023: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. As both a universal cultural influence and important catalyst for change, diffusion matters. I advocate for the restoration of the Interaction Sphere as a rigorous theoretical means of rehabilitating the concept of diffusion. We begin with the history of this construct in order to place its architects and tenets in their proper developmental context. The...

Revisiting Josiah Henson's Role in Maryland History. (2016)

DOCUMENT Citation Only cassandra michaud.

Long overshadowed by and conflated with the fictional story of Uncle Tom's Cabin, the life of Josiah Henson is revisited at the location he was enslaved in suburban Maryland. Archaeological research on the former plantation has uncovered traces of life on the farm and the 19th century landscape. This work provides part of the framework for the design of a public museum to be built at the park, dedicated to Henson's life and slavery in Montgomery County. This paper will discuss the ongoing...

Revisiting living history: a business, an art, a pleasure, an education (2019)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Kathryn Boardman.

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