Society for American Archaeology 80th Annual Meeting, San Francisco, CA (2015)

Part of: Society for American Archaeology

This collection contains the abstracts from the 2015 annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Most files in this collection contain the abstract only. The Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology provides a forum for the dissemination of knowledge and discussion. The 80th Annual Meeting was held in San Francisco, California from April 15-19, 2015.

Site Name Keywords
44CE0085 • Nevada • ontario • Gordion • Ceren • La Villa • AZ AA:7:27(ASM) • AZ T:3:86(ASM) • AZ T:4:293(ASM) • AZ AA:3:55(ASM)

Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Non-Domestic Structures • Domestic Structures • Rock Art • Settlements • Archaeological Feature • Petroglyph • Town / City • Cave • House

Other Keywords
Maya • Ceramics • Zooarchaeology • bioarchaeology • Geoarchaeology • Historical Archaeology • Gis • Rock Art • Ritual • Lithics

Culture Keywords
Historic • Ancestral Puebloan • Mogollon • Historic Native American • Spanish • Mimbres • Mississippian • Hohokam • Euroamerican • Maya

Investigation Types
Heritage Management • Data Recovery / Excavation • Collections Research • Systematic Survey • Archaeological Overview • Architectural Documentation • Ethnohistoric Research • Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis • Environment Research • Ethnographic Research

Material Types
Ceramic • Macrobotanical • Building Materials • Chipped Stone • Wood • Fauna • Glass • Human Remains • Mineral • Pollen

Temporal Keywords
Civil War • Mimbres Classic period • Ancestral Puebloan / Sedentary through Classic Period • 19th Century • Postclassic • Pioneer Period • Mississippian period • Classic Period • Pueblo III Period • Pueblo IV period

Geographic Keywords
Mesoamerica • North America - Southwest • South America • Europe • North America - California • AFRICA • North America - Southeast • East/Southeast Asia • North America (Continent) • North America - Midwest

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  1. Farming and Foraging in Late Ceramic Period Society at Sitio Drago, Western Caribbean Panama (2015)
  2. "Conspicuous Consumption" in Ancient Costa Rica and Panama (2015)
  3. Trade, Exchange, Production and Consumption at Sitio Drago, Bocas del Toro, Panama (2015)
  4. Afrocolonial Archaeology in Panama: La Villa de Santiago del Principe, the first free African peoples of the Americas (2015)
  5. The Evolution of Anthropomorphic Imagery at Cahal Pech, Belize and its Implications for the Rise of Kingship in the Middle Preclassic Maya Lowlands. (2015)
  6. On the Fall of Copan, Teotihuacan, and the Origins of the Fate of 8 Ahau (2015)
  7. From "Star Wars" to Attack of the Kaan (2015)
  8. From A Forest of Kings to the Forests of Petén: The Mirador Group at El Perú-Waka’ (2015)
  9. Empire at Chichen Itza Revisited (2015)
  10. Situating the narrative style and legacy of A Forest of Kings (2015)
  11. The rise and fall of Maya kingdoms in the Holmul region (2015)
  12. Middle Formative Origins of the Early Classic Period Stela Cult (2015)
  13. A Forest of Queens: The Legacy of Royal Calakmul Women at El Perú-Waka’s Central Civic-Ceremonial Temple (2015)
  14. The Coming of Kings in the Belize River Valley (2015)
  15. Branching Out: Cerro Maya as a Strategic Link in a Preclassic Maya Exchange Network (2015)
  16. The Form and Function of Lineage: Council Houses in Epiclassic Mesoamerica (2015)
  17. The Bajio (Guanajuato/Michoacan) during Epiclassic: Cultural Assertion and Macro-regional Interaction (2015)
  18. The Epiclassic from the Mexica perspective: Stone sculpture evidence (2015)
  19. Cosmopolitanism: New Theoretical Considerations of the Mesoamerican Epiclassic (2015)
  20. Bellicose Relations between Cacaxtla and Xochicalo in the Epiclassic Period (2015)
  21. Tracing the Footsteps of the Mapa Tradition in the Central Mexican Highlands (2015)
  22. Religion, Ritual, and Ideology in Epiclassic Highland Mexico (2015)
  23. Incoherent internationalism: Mayoid elements in the art of South-Central Veracruz (2015)
  24. Cerro Magoni: A Link Between Epiclassic Tula and the Bajío? (2015)
  25. Past, Present, and Future of Archaeological Legacies: Reassessing the Chavez Pass Burial Collections for NAGPRA Repatriation (2015)
  26. Color and Technology: A Legacy of Painted Burial Objects at Nuvakwewtaqa (Chavez Pass, Northern Arizona) (2015)
  27. Data Recording Strategies for Nuvakwewtaqa Repatriation (2015)
  28. The Sinagua and the Western Pueblo Tradition: Perspectives from Material Culture and Burial Practices (2015)
  29. PLAIN AND INTERESTING: AN EVALUATION AND REDEFINING OF NON-DECORATED POTTERY FROM NUVAKWEWTAQA, CHAVEZ PASS, CENTRAL ARIZONA (2015)
  30. Feeding the Ranks: correlating social organization and dietary patterns at the Yukisma Mound (CA-SCL-38) (2015)
  31. Men at Work: Economic Complexity and Exploitation of Dietary Marine Protein Sources in the San Francisco Bay Area (2015)
  32. Kroeber’s omnivore’s dilemma: regional perspectives on late Holocene human paleodiets in the San Francisco Bay area (2015)
  33. Fins, Feathers and Furs: Fish, Bird, and Mammal Remains from a Stege Mound Complex Site, CA-CCO-297 (2015)
  34. Late Holocene Resource Depression in San Francisco Bay: Recent Research with Tule Elk, Sturgeon, and Waterfowl (2015)
  35. Auditory Exostosis: A Marker of Occupational Stress in Pre-Contact Populations from the San Francisco Bay Region of California (2015)
  36. Reconstructing Mobility in the San Francisco Bay Area: Strontium and Oxygen Isotope Analysis at two California Late Period sites, CA-CCO-297 and CA-SCL-919 (2015)
  37. Stable Isotope Perspectives on Diet and Mobility in the California Delta (2015)
  38. An Update of the Prehistoric Native American Fishery of San Francisco Bay (2015)
  39. Diachronic Changes in the Shell Mounds of the San Francisco Bay: A Case Study of Ellis Landing (CA-CCO-295) (2015)
  40. A Land Transformed: Holocene Sea-Level Rise, Landscape Evolution, and Human Occupation in the San Francisco Bay Area (2015)
  41. Shellmounds of the San Francisco Bay as Sacred Landscapes (2015)
  42. Tule Balsa Boats and the San Francisco Bay Economy. (2015)
  43. An Ideal Free Settlement Perspective on Residential Positioning in the San Francisco Bay Area (2015)
  44. Use of Faunal Resources as Trade Commodities During the Late Period - Evidence from a Stege Mound (CA-CCO-297) (2015)
  45. Hohokam Fieldhouses and Agricultural Labor (2015)
  46. Archaeology at the Head of Canal System 2, Phoenix, Arizona (2015)
  47. Modeling Water Allocation and Scheduling in Canal System 2 (2015)
  48. Pots, Middlemen, and the "Shopkeeper" Hypothesis in the Hohokam Sedentary Period (2015)
  49. Settlement Structure at La Villa: A Preclassic Hohokam Village (2015)
  50. Settlement Dynamics in the Margins of Hohokam Villages in Canal System 2: Recent Investigations at La Ciudad (2015)
  51. Evaluating Multi-Sector Supply and Demand on Canal System 2 as a Component of a Complementary Hohokam Economy (2015)
  52. Stratigraphic Evidence for Large Floods in Canal System 2, Phoenix, Arizona (2015)
  53. From La Villa to Pueblo Grande: Corporate Descent Groups and Property Rights Along Canal System 2 (2015)
  54. We’ve Gotta Get Out of this Place: Formation and Resettlement of a Pre-Classic Hohokam Village (2015)
  55. The Interaction of Hohokam Ideology and Religious Beliefs in the Hohokam Practice of Dual Cemeteries (2015)
  56. Canal System 2’s Architecture, Chronology and Irrigation during the Pioneer Period (2015)
  57. Towards a Food Production Calendar for the Lower Salt Valley (2015)
  58. The 1912 Grave Desecration of the Milwaukee County Institution Grounds Poor Farm's Cemetery (2015)
  59. Mixed burials and commingled human remains recovered from the Milwaukee County Institution Grounds Poor Farm Cemetery (2015)
  60. Who, what, where, when and how: a comprehensive archival investigation of the Milwaukee County Institution Grounds Cemeteries, 1882-1925 (2015)
  61. Molecular identification of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in the Milwaukee county institution grounds cemetery (2015)
  62. Here lies.... You know, Weaver, I've forgotten who we just buried: The Milwaukee County Poor Farm Cemetery Project (2015)
  63. What’s in a grave?: a preliminary analysis of material culture from the Milwaukee County Institution Grounds Cemetery (2015)
  64. Historical Craniotomy and Autopsy Practices at the Milwaukee County Institutional Grounds Poor Farm Cemetery (2015)
  65. The sum of their parts: reconstituting individuality from atypical mixed burials at the Milwaukee County Institution Grounds Poor Farm Cemetery (2015)
  66. Expanding juvenile dental age assessments using 2013 recovered MCIG subadult dental data (2015)
  67. Using PXRF technology to aid in the recovery and analysis of human remains (2015)
  68. Neonatal line assessment among Milwaukee County Institution Grounds (MCIG) perinates to determine viability (2015)
  69. evidence for antemortem or perimortem Trauma among individuals recovered from the 2013 milwaukee county institution poor farm cemetery excavations (2015)
  70. Entheses and activities: a Metric and Non-metric analysis of entheseal change of the shoulder complex within the Milwaukee county institution grounds population (2015)
  71. MCIG according to MCIG: historic document research (2015)
  72. The Redneck vs. The Humble Farmer: How Popular Imagination Influences Studies on Rural Identity (2015)
  73. Be Our Guest: Tablescapes in Early Modern Ulster (2015)
  74. The Trip of a Lifetime: Archaeology, Tourism, and Irish-American Identity (2015)
  75. Re-use and Recycle: the various lives of prehistoric monuments (2015)
  76. Reshaping Identities Through the Destruction of Artifacts (2015)
  77. Geoarchaeological and environmental studies in the Basin of Mexico (2015)
  78. Estudio Arqueozoológico del sitio precerámico de San Gregorio, Xochimilco, México. (2015)
  79. Paleosols and human activities in the lakebed area of Basin of Mexico during the Middle Holocene (2015)
  80. Procedencia e Intercambio de obsidiana durante el Holoceno Medio en la Cuenca de México (ca. 6200-5000 calBP). Un análisis mediante pXRF (2015)
  81. Early agrarian societies in the Basin of Mexico: Challenges and Perspectives (2015)
  82. Soil, landsurfaces and settlements under lava: the case of Cuicuilco, Mexico (2015)
  83. The Obsidian Industries of Altica, Mexico (2015)
  84. Restos botánicos del sitio Precerámico de San Gregorio Atlapulco. (2015)
  85. Media Portrayals of Viking Rune Stones in North America (2015)
  86. Research with an Agenda: Creationist Media on Archaeological Discoveries (2015)
  87. Noah's Ark: The Temptation of Media (2015)
  88. Maya Apocalypse 2012 in the Media -- The Cataclysm that Never Was. (2015)
  89. Faked but Not Forgotten: The Enduring Appeal of the Crystal Skulls (2015)
  90. Atlantis and the Hall of the Ancients (2015)
  91. Rock Art and Aliens (2015)
  92. NANU, NANU: NABTA AND NEW AGERS (2015)
  93. Japanese archaeology, the market economy: resistances through community archaeology? (2015)
  94. Who Shot First?: Codified Categories Creating Imaginary Archaeological Pasts (2015)
  95. Archaeological Heritage as State Nuisance: Object Lessons From Accidental Burial Discoveries (2015)
  96. In(di)visible Fulcra: Perception and Balance in Canadian Archaeological Governance (2015)
  97. Lies, Damn Lies, and CRM—Archaeology as White Power and Neoliberal Statecraft (2015)
  98. The Institution of Archaeology (2015)
  99. Archaeology and Heritage in the United States (2015)
  100. Dealing with Reality: Managing Education at the National Park Service-Midwest Archeological Center (2015)