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Agency in Archaeology & Anthropology Collections: Evansville Museum of Arts, History, & Science (2021)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Meg Hagseth. Rachel L Matheny.

This report contains the detailed documentation of five objects from various collections in the Evansville Museum of Arts, History, & Science: a Jerash type oil lamp, a Samaritan type oil lamp, a double-nozzeled Roman oil lamp from Meidum, Egypt, an Ottoman clay smoking pipe bowl, and a ceramic sherd.


Atlanta's Legacy: The MARTA Collection (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Lori C. Thompson. Jeffrey Glover.

The City of Atlanta was born from Terminus, a junction of rail lines, in the nineteenth century. Archaeological excavations for a modern transportation system, Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority (MARTA), were conducted in the late 1970s. The results of this massive urban archaeological project identified 40 sites, along with 29 areas of artifact concentrations. The return of the MARTA Collection to Georgia State University has revealed new insight into nineteenth and twentieth century...


Deep Creek Site (CA-SBR-176): Rehabilitating Legacy Collections with the Veterans Curation Program (2021)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Leah Grant.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2021: General Sessions" session, at the 86th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. The Deep Creek Investigation is a small legacy collection of artifacts and documents from the Deep Creek Site (CA-SBR-176), which is located in the Mojave River Forks region in San Bernardino County, CA, within the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Los Angeles District. This collection was recently rehabilitated by technicians at the Veterans Curation...