Public Archeology (Other Keyword)

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Archaeology and the Interested Layman or What You Always Wanted to Know About Archaeology but Didn't Know Where to Ask (1972)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Hester A. Davis.

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Archaeology and the Public (1984)

DOCUMENT Citation Only James J. Miller. Hester Davis. Bruce Larsen.

The Battlefield Under the Interstate: Finding, Characterizing, and Interpreting the 1864 Battle of Prairie D’Ane, Arkansas (2025)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Carl G. Drexler.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Paper / Report Submission (General Sessions)", at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The Camden Expedition National Historic Landmark includes nine properties scattered across southwest Arkansas that relate to the Spring, 1864, campaign by the U.S. Army. One of those, the battlefield at Prairie D’Ane, has been largely ignored, to the point that the actual battlefield location and the way in which the two forces...

Dig into the Past the Ryman House Site (1981)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jane Hinshaw.

Dollars and Sense of Federal Archaeology Programs (1990)

DOCUMENT Citation Only John L. Montgomery. Sharon Lea White.

History of Public Archaeology in Florida (1986)

DOCUMENT Citation Only James J. Miller.

Interpreting Archaeology To the Public (1940)

DOCUMENT Citation Only John C. Ewers.

Learn by Doing: Sharpening Understanding of Archeologists and Sites Among Diverse Publics with Hands On Activities in Arkansas (2015)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Ann Early.

Most people have unformed ideas about what archeologists really do; collector of stuff, oddball academic, dinosaur hunter, rock expert, 'save the planet' enthusiast, expert about dead people and dead societies. Poor understanding breeds scatter shot ideas about the 'values' of archeological sites for science, history, or heritage. In Arkansas, hands-on collaboration showing how archeologists learn things, and how ancient people made a living, tried out with replicas of archeological specimens,...

'Look What We've Found' - a Case Study in Public Archaeology (1989)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Francis Pryor.

The Power of Public Archeology and Prehistoric Technology (2016)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Roger Dorr.

Public archeology and prehistoric technology demonstrations are powerful. These tools serve to connect visitors to archeological sites and artifacts and create the next generation of stewards. In this presentation, I’ll explore how these methods have been used to create meaningful connections between visitors and cultural parks.

Power to the Public: The Community's Role in Collaborative Archeology (2025)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Nina M Diaz.

This is a poster submission presented at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In the 1970s, the emergence of public archeology, a discipline within archeology aimed to engage the participation of the public, led many to raise questions about the public’s role in the proper stewardship of cultural materials. The public is encouraged to not only be viewed as the audience, but as equal partners alongside archeologists. With final reporting, analyses, and curation of...

Problem and Potential in Alaskan Public Archaeology (1974)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Karen W. Workman.

Problems Concerning the Preservation of Archaeological Sites in Japan. In: Windows On the Japanese Past: Studies In Archaeology and Prehistory (1986)