Cultural Heritage and Preservation (Other Keyword)

151-175 (296 Records)

Integrating Traditional Ecological Knowledge into Archaeological Practice (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jennifer Dyer.

This is an abstract from the "Ann F. Ramenofsky: Papers in Honor of a Non-Normative Career" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. As Heritage Program Manager for Six Rivers National Forest in Northern California, I have worked closely with the Karuk Tribe and other partners on the Western Klamath Restoration Partnership (WKRP). WKRP is an initiative designed to utilize traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) to restore cultural burning on a landscape at...


Interpreting a Temporary Buffalo Soldier Camp in Chiricahua National Monument (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Ann Huston. Kristina Whitney.

This is an abstract from the "Partners at Work: Promoting Archaeology and Collaboration in the Chiricahua Mountains" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Interpretive park rangers share the stories of Chiricahua National Monument, but sometimes some stories can slip through the cracks. That happened at Faraway Ranch, where one of the chimneys is composed of stones hand carved by Buffalo Soldiers stationed in Bonita Canyon during the "Indian Wars" in the...


Interpreting Spotten Cave, a Mid-Archaic to Ethnohistoric Rockshelter Site, to Utah’s Public (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Savanna Agardy.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2023: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. The public interpretation of archaeological sites is crucial to the understanding, appreciation, stewardship, and preservation of archaeology by the public. Significant archaeological sites, such as the privately-owned Spotten Cave, a prehistoric rockshelter site in Utah County, should be interpreted to the public even if they have an uncertain future....


Into the West(ern Plains): Results of the 2017 Bighorn Archaeology Field School, Park and Fremont Counties, Wyoming (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Emily Van Alst. Laura Scheiber. Mackenzie Cory. Kirsten Hawley. Cally Steussy.

This presentation highlights several aspects of archaeological research and training undertaken by the Indiana University Bighorn Archaeology field school in its thirteenth year. Areas of study include documentation of Native residential campsites (stone circles) at the Heart Mountain Nature Conservancy; research at the Heart Mountain WWII Japanese American Confinement Site; photogrammetry of stone architecture (stone circles and cairns) and rock art around the Bighorn Basin; comparative rock...


Introduction to Symposium: Collaborative and Community Engaged Scholarship and Case Studies (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Charles Bello.

This is an abstract from the "Collaborative and Community Archaeology" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. This presentation is an introduction to our ninth symposium on “Collaborative and Community Engaged Scholarship (CES)”—an important topic in our profession, encompassing a growing diversity of activities and best practices. Conducting research (and other types of historic preservation endeavors) in effective partnership with a wide spectrum of...


Introduction to the USACE Veterans Curation Program (2018)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael K. Trimble.

For the last 100 years, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) has been accumulating archeological materials that require, by laws and regulations, adequate care that ensures continued preservation. USACE administers one of the largest archaeological collections in the country. However, these materials are in less than optimal condition. Overseas contingency operations have increased the number of veterans that lack the essential skills for the current job market. The Veterans Curation...


An Investigation into the Archaeological Resources of Irishtown Gap Hollow (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Amanda Telep.

This is an abstract from the "Public Lands, Public Sites: Research, Engagement, and Collaboration" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. In partnership with the South Mountain Research Corps, Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) has had a unique opportunity to highlight archaeological resources on public lands. Amanda Telep, a second-year graduate student at IUP, received a grant from the South Mountain Research program to conduct an archaeological...


The Invisible Whiteness at New England’s Native Heritage Sites (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Siobhan Hart.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2019: General Sessions" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. While many of New England’s memorials contribute to the false narrative of Native American disappearance, a growing number of heritage sites create and promote public memories that counter these myths. In some instances, Native American communities and heritage professionals work collaboratively to use objects and landscapes to challenge erasures and re-shape...


Is There a Public Archaeology?: an approach from Brazil (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Marcia Bezerra.

This presentation aims to discuss Public Archaeology (PA) from a Brazilian approach. Based on a study that includes a bibliographical survey, and the analysis of the papers presented at scientific meetings in Brazil, I examined: a) the role of PA in the contemporary agenda of the archaeology in Brazil; b) the connections between PA, Heritage Education (HE), and the development projects, and c) its relationship with the decolonizing perspective of the discipline in Latin America. In addition, I...


Is Yellowstone a Wilderness? The Role of Archaeology in Challenging Contemporary Views of Wild Areas (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Douglas MacDonald.

This is an abstract from the "A Further Discussion on the Role of Archaeology in Resource and Public Land Management" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Archaeologists are in a unique position to challenge the contemporary view of wilderness as defined by the United States in the 1964 Wilderness Act. Following the postmodern critique of William Cronon, Mark David Spence’s 1999 book “Dispossessing the Wilderness: Indian Removal and the Making of the...


It Takes a Village to Raise a Fort: The Fort Halifax Rediscovery Project (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jonathan Burns. Amanda Rasmussen.

This is an abstract from the "Public Lands, Public Sites: Research, Engagement, and Collaboration" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Fort Halifax Township Park in Pennsylvania is home to an eponymous French and Indian War site dating to 1756. A Juniata College archaeological field school in 2021 laid the foundation to receive an American Battlefield Protection Program grant from NPS in 2022. Using a combination of geoarchaeology, controlled metal...


Jomon y Olmeca: Colaboración museográfica entre Japón y México (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Roberto Lunagómez Reyes.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2019: General Sessions" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Después de una exposición museográfica binacional entre Japón y México en los años 2010 y 2011, se ha podido consolidar una colaboración académica entre instituciones y universidades japonesas con el Museo de Antropología de Xalapa-MAX. Esta ponencia expondrá los logros académicos que han permitido tener una continuidad entre las instituciones mencionadas y...


Kahalu`u and Keauhou on Hawai`i Island as Living, Dynamic Landscapes (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jessica Christie.

This is an abstract from the "Living Landscapes: Disaster, Memory, and Change in Dynamic Environments " session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. This paper analyzes the ahupua`a Kahalu`u and Keauhou on the west coast of Hawai`i Island as living, dynamic landscapes applying methodologies from archaeology, ethnohistory, and heritage studies as well as the framework of memory. Kahalu’u and Keauhou appear to be an incredibly interesting archaeological landscape...


The Knowledge Keepers: Protecting Pueblo Culture from the Western World (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Joseph Suina.

This is an abstract from the "Research, Education, and American Indian Partnerships at the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. The clash that occurs when certain Pueblo information falls into the hands of outsiders is partly due to differing conceptualizations of knowledge between the Pueblos and the Western world. Except for highly classified government and personal information protected by law, just about anything...


La arqueología en México: una fotografía actual (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Pedro Sanchez. Maribel Piña Calva.

This is an abstract from the "La Práctica Arqueológica en México en Tiempos de Crisis: Escenarios, Problemáticas Claves, Actores, Acciones y Propuestas" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Siendo el INAH la institución que por ley debe proteger, investigar, conservar y difundir el patrimonio arqueológico de México, en el momento actual debe generar respuestas adecuadas a factores que inciden en su quehacer, como son los procesos de globalización,...


La excavación monumental en Yaxchilán e Iglesia Vieja, Chiapas, México (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Akira Kaneko.

This is an abstract from the "La Restauración de Monumentos Prehispánicos en México: Principios, Práctica, y Visión al Futuro" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. La liberación por el medio de excavación y consolidación de los monumentos prehispánicos tiene una larga historia en la arqueología mexicana. Los métodos de las excavaciones de los conjuntos arquitectónicos de los sitios arqueológicos a cual definimos como la excavación monumental....


La gestión del patrimonio arqueológico desde el modelo municipal de Mérida, Yucatán: Análisis y perspectivas (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Esteban De Vicente Chab. José Trinidad Escalante Kuk.

This is an abstract from the "La Práctica Arqueológica en México en Tiempos de Crisis: Escenarios, Problemáticas Claves, Actores, Acciones y Propuestas" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. La gestión del patrimonio cultural en México y particularmente el arqueológico, representa retos diversos para lo cual la participación de todos los niveles de gobierno y sociedad civil es crucial, más ahora en la que el estado sociopolitico y económico nacional...


La Piedra del Gigante de Orizaba y el Monolito de Maltrata: Estudios iconográficos y su protección como patrimonio arqueológico (2021)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Yamile Lira-Lopez.

This is an abstract from the "Sculpture of the Ancient Mexican Gulf Coast, Part 2" session, at the 86th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. La Piedra del Gigante y el Monolito de Maltrata, pertenecen a lo que se llama escultura monumental en piedra, y se encuentran ubicadas en la región de los valles intermontanos de las Grandes Montañas, al centro y oeste de estado de Veracruz. Son importantes representaciones en bloque amorfo de piedra que relatan un evento...


La Red de Ciencias Aplicadas a la Investigación y Conservacion del Patrimonio Cultural (CAICPC-CONACYT) (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Luis Barba.

This is an abstract from the "La Práctica Arqueológica en México en Tiempos de Crisis: Escenarios, Problemáticas Claves, Actores, Acciones y Propuestas" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. El patrimonio cultural es un concepto amplio y complejo que demanda de una aproximación interdisciplinaria para tratar de abarcar aunque sea una parte de su complejidad. Para esto, la creación de redes nacionales e internacionales han permitido una aproximación que...


Land-Use Change and Its Impact on Archaeological Sites in the Nepeña Valley, Peru (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Corey Hoover.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2023: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. The Nepeña Valley, located in northern Peru, is home to several important archaeological sites spanning the complete prehistoric chronology in the Peruvian Andes. During the COVID pandemic after 2019, much of the oversight and efforts at cultural preservation and archaeological preservation were halted due to a national shutdown. During this shutdown, land...


Las bodegas de Cacaxtla, Tlaxcala, México, un proceso de conservación y catalogación arqueológica (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Mario Martínez Lara.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2023: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 88th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. En Cacaxtla-Xochitécatl, una vez que iniciaron las exploraciones en 1975, se construyeron dos bodegas y un museo que servirían como destino final de los materiales recuperados durante las excavaciones. Desde entonces, se ha obtenido una gran diversidad de materiales arqueológicos. En ese sentido y en aras de cumplir con el compromiso que tiene el INAH...


The Last Ones Out: The Impacts of the National Park Service on the Inhabitants of Cataloochee Valley, NC (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Carly Hunter.

This poster will highlight the benefits and drawbacks associated with the establishment of the National Park Service in western North Carolina. Specifically focusing on the Cataloochee Valley of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, the implementation of government regulations both culturally and geographically affected the region in ways that did not always align. Some of these programs actually disenfranchised the local population, but simultaneously supplied the federal protection that has...


The Legacy of the Oceans: Past Marine Exploitation and the Sustainable Development Agenda (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jon Henderson.

This is an abstract from the "HumAnE Archaeology" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. SDG14 Life Below Water recognises the economic and social benefits that sustainable use of marine resources can provide including enhanced food security, sustainable energy generation, and poverty eradication through marine orientated livelihood opportunities. While environmental sciences and ecological approaches have had a major role in the development of solutions,...


Local Politics, Money, and Power: Navigating Archaeological Heritage in the Peruvian Highlands (2021)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Michelle Young.

This is an abstract from the "Current Dynamics of Heritage Values in the Americas" session, at the 86th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. There are millions of rural, Quechua-speaking peoples living today in the modern nation of Peru. However, living populations do not always self-identify as descendants of the ancient communities that archaeologists study. There are complex reasons for this apparent disjuncture between ancient and contemporary peoples, some of which...


Long Days Journey into Night: Collaboration and Research on The Navajo Reservation (2019)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Ronald Maldonado.

This is an abstract from the "Collaborative and Community-Based Archaeology" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Since the late 1800’s starting with Washington Matthew, The Navajo People, (Dine’) have been asked to share their traditional stories and life styles. Research was never collaborative and always reinterpreted by others to suit their world views. Archaeology, ethnography and medical research was at the mercy of the person collecting the data...