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This report describes the survey that was undertaken to evaluate the condition of the archaeological collections housed and curated by Archaeological Services within the Department of Anthropology of the University of Massachusetts at Amherst (UMA). It is limited to those collections acquired as a result of state and federally funded transportation-related projects. While this does not include all archaeological collections at the UMA facility it does cover the bulk of artifacts...
Final Report on the Assessment of Transportation-Related Archaeological Collections in Massachusetts
This conservation survey report is part of a collaborative project between the University of Massachusetts at Boston, the Massachusetts Historical Commission (MHC) and other State agencies to assess the condition of artifact collections generated by archaeological excavations associated with State transportation construction projects. The surveys characterize the state of preservation of the major types of artifacts derived from transportation-related projects in three institutions (University...
A Final Report on the Assessment of Transportation-Related Collections Curated by the Boston Landmarks Commission. (2008)
This report describes the survey that was undertaken to evaluate the condition of the archaeological collections housed and curated by the Boston Landmarks Commission at the City Archaeology Laboratory located at 152 North Street, Boston, MA. It is limited to those collections acquired as a result of state and federally funded transportation-related projects. While this does not include all collections at the BLC it does cover the bulk of the artifacts in storage. Separate reports have been...
A Final Report on the Assessment of Transportation-Related Collections Stored by the Massachusetts Historical Commission (2008)
This report describes the survey that was undertaken to evaluate the condition of the archaeological collections housed and curated by the Massachusetts Historical Commission within the State Archives building at 220 Morrissey Blvd., Boston, MA 02125. It is limited to those collections acquired as a result of state and federally funded transportation-related projects. While this does not include all collections at MHC it does cover the bulk of artifacts in storage. Separate reports have...