Society for American Archaeology 83rd Annual Meeting, Washington, DC (2018)

Part of: Society for American Archaeology

This collection contains the abstracts from the 2018 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 83rd Annual Meeting was held in Washington, DC from April 11-15, 2018.

Site Name Keywords
23CL199 • Colbert • 22CL806 • Barton • 22CL807 • Vinton • 22CL808 • Cedar Oaks • 22CL809 • 24BE149

Site Type Keywords
Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Agricultural or Herding • Reservoir

Other Keywords
Historic • Maya: Classic • Ceramic Analysis • Cultural Resources and Heritage Management • Landscape Archaeology • Zooarchaeology • Material Culture and Technology • Paleoindian and Paleoamerican • Ethnohistory/History • Digital Archaeology: GIS

Culture Keywords
Archaic • Hopewell • Woodland • Ancestral Puebloan

Investigation Types
Collections Research • Data Recovery / Excavation • Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis • Heritage Management • Archaeological Overview • Records Search / Inventory Checking • Environment Research

Material Types
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Fauna • Projectile Point • Dating Sample • Ground Stone • Macrobotanical • Shell • Hammerstone • Mano

Temporal Keywords
Woodland • Deptford • Pueblo I and II

Geographic Keywords
North America (Continent) • United States of America (Country) • United Mexican States (Country) • Belize (Country) • USA (Country) • Republic of Panama (Country) • Netherlands Antilles (Country) • Aruba (Country) • Republic of Ecuador (Country) • South America (Continent)

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The WAC Origins of the New York African Burial Ground Project (2018)

Walking in Tiwanaku Shoes: Small Things, Quotidian Cues and Tiwanaku Identities in Diaspora (2018)

Walking into the Shadows in the Iberian Ritual Caves (6th–1st Centuries BC) (2018)

Walking through Mayapán (2018)

The Walter Landgraf Soapstone Quarry State Archaeological Preserve: Honoring a Man and Preserving a Site (2018)

Warfare and Topography in the Middle Missouri (2018)

Wari Huamani, Tiwanaku Apu, and the Political Work of Things (2018)

Wari Textiles for the Everyday and the Afterlife (2018)

Wari’s Hallowed Ground: Interpreting the Mortuary Complex of Cotocotuyoc, Cuzco, Peru (2018)

Warren Grove Survey and Evaluation Project: A Study Of Historic Charcoal Production Within The Pine Barrens Of New Jersey. (2018)

Warriors and Violence in the Iconography of Chichén Itzá (2018)

Was Acheulean Technology Genetically Transmitted? Comparing Variation in Acheulean Tools to Variation in North American Bird Nests (2018)

Water and Pasture Infrastructure of Mobile Pastoralists in Southeastern Turkey (2018)

Water Management on the Mesa: The Horseshoe Ridge Reservoir Community and the Occupation of Park Mesa, Colorado (2018)

Water Management, Pastoralism and Settlement Shifts in the Andean Apolobamba Region (2018)

Water, Ritual, and Prosperity at the Medieval Capital of Bagan, Myanmar (11th to 14th Centuries CE): Preliminary Exploration of the Tuyin-Thetso "Water Mountain" and the Nat Yekan Sacred Water Tank (2018)

Watercraft: The Earliest Temples in Egypt (2018)

The Way Forward: Native and Non-Native Collaboration as well as Multi-disciplinary Research Strategies (2018)

We All Need to Talk about Archaeology in the CRM Power Nexus (2018)

We Are Kin with the Land: The Role of Rock Art Sites in the Negotiation of Social Relations in the North Central Andes of Peru (2018)

We just need a few milligrams.... (2018)

We know that our people have been part of this land since the beginning of time -- A Cultural Statement for the Ancient One (2018)

Wealth Building in Early Urban Mesopotamia: Strategies and Ideologies (2018)

Weapons of the Sun: Centipedes and Fire Serpents in the Art and Symbolism of Ancient Mesoamerica (2018)

Weathering of Surficial Lithic Assemblages in the Hyperarid Core of the Atacama Desert, Chile (2018)

Weeden Island Shell Rings from the Bottom-Up: The View from Old Creek (2018)

Were the Lucayans a Creole Society? (2018)

Were-Jaguars, Birdmen, and Community Performance in the Rain Petition Ceremonies in the Caves of the Upper Balsas River, Eastern Guerrero, Mexico (2018)

The Western Chontalpa: What’s in the Archaeological "Black Hole" of the Mesoamerican Gulf Coast? (2018)

Western Stemmed Tradition Projectile Technology and Raw Material Use in Guano Valley, Oregon (2018)

What a Pain in the Ash….Traveling that Bumpy Road (2018)

What Archaeologists Can’t See: contrasting ethnohistorical and archaeological data in Talamanca, Costa Rica in the 16th century (2018)

What Are the Chances? Estimating the Probability of Coincidental Artifact Association with Megafauna Remains (2018)

What Can Artifacts Do: A Case Study of Miniaturized Architectural Models in Early China Tombs (2018)

What Did We Learn? SAA’s Discovering the Archaeologists of the Americas Pilot Project (2018)

What Does the "Cruz Pata" Style Look Like?: Redefining an Enigmatic EIP Ceramic Style of the Ayacucho Valley (2018)

What Should We Call the Rocks in Living California Landscapes? (2018)

What the Ceramics Tell Us About the Inhabitants of the Steve Perkins Site (2018)

What to Do with All Those Digital Data: Examples from the Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery (DAACS) (2018)

What Would Larry Do: Archaeological Practice with, by, and for Native American Communities (2018)

What's a Niche Got to Do with It? Spatial Analysis of Niched Structures at Patipampa and Other Middle Horizon Sites (2018)

What's In A Seed?: An Experimental Archaeological Study of Elderberry (Sambucas sp.) Processing on the Pacific Northwest Coast (2018)

What’s For Dinner: An Examination of Animal Resources Utilized in the Okeechobee Basin Area of Florida. (2018)

What’s Really Important in the Ethnohistory of Sonora? (2018)

What’s Shape Got to Do With It? Evaluating the Degree to Which Motion and Material Type Influence Edge Outline of Obsidian Flakes (2018)

When and Where Did They Go? More Fully Conceptualizing Fort Ancient’s Descendants (2018)

When Dogs and People Were Buried Together (2018)

When Irish Eyes View Maya Classic Period Political Systems (2018)

When Is "Near" Close Enough? Old Data, New Interfaces and an Imperfect Present (2018)

When Is a Horse Not a Horse? It Depends on Your Local Ecology (2018)

When is an Artifact an 'Ethnic' Artifact? Case Studies from Ireland and Mexico (2018)

When Is Creolization? (2018)

When the Saints Come Marching In: Colony, Church and Change in the Andes (1480–1615) (2018)

When Window Mesh is Worth It: Assessing the Potential of Microrefuse in Spatial Analysis of Hunter-Gatherer Sites (2018)

Whenever the Twain Shall Meet: Merging Ethnohistorical and Archaeological Data (2018)

Where are the Boot Marks? Evaluating the Overmountain Victory National Historic Trail (2018)

Where Are the Brewers? Feasting and Operational Chains in Anglo-Saxon England (2018)

Where Are You Staying? Lodging Facilities in San Juan, Puerto Rico (2018)

Where Have All the Collections Gone? Mexican Archaeology in World Museums (2018)

Where is Camaxtli? Assessing the Iconography of Tlaxcallan Collective Government (2018)

Where the Devil Don’t Stay: The Role of Moonshine Production in the Mountains of North Carolina (2018)

"Where the Stone Wall Ends": Exploring Community Development through Great House Architecture (2018)

Which Way Did They Go? Using Individual-Based Models to Identify Out of Africa Hominin Dispersal Routes (2018)

White Eye Traditional Knowledge Camp: Exploring Prehistoric Subsistence Behavior through Gwich’in Traditional Ways of Knowing (2018)

Who Founded Quilcapampa? Wari Agents, Social Network Analysis, and the Unfurling of a Middle Horizon State (2018)

Who Owns the Anthropocene and Does It Matter? (2018)

Who Was Where: Georectification and Radiometric Dating of a Mississippian Mortuary Complex (2018)

Who Works in African Archaeology? (2018)

Whole Assemblage Behavioral Indicators: Expectations and Inferences from Surface and Excavated Records at Elandsfontein, South Africa (2018)

Who’s Who? Investigating Historic Burials at Chavín de Huantar Peru Using Radiogenic Strontium Isotope (87Sr/86Sr) Analysis (2018)

Why Do We Farm?: Risk Assessment of the Foraging Farming Transition in North America (2018)

Why the Chimu State of the Northern Coast of Peru Failed: Rapid Expansion Is Not Always Enough (2018)

Why Wasn’t the Ceramic Arrowhead Invented? (2018)

Why We Shouldn’t Wait until a Project is Proposed (2018)

Window of Opportunity: Administering Hurricane Sandy Archaeology in Rhode Island (2018)

Winter Is Coming: Is ‘Fortification’ Always Fortification? (2018)

The Wolf Under the Plaza: Pastoralism and Predation in Spanish New Mexico (2018)

A Woman’s Retouch: Lithic Recycling at the Strow’s Folly Site (Locus 3), Wareham, Massachusetts (2018)

Women, Sex and Sacrifice in Moche Iconography (2018)

Women’s Labor and Scholarship Production in Archaeology: Celebrating the Mentorship of Rita P. Wright (2018)

Women’s Power and Prestige in the Pre-Hispanic and Early Colonial Andes (2018)

Wonderful Things: Using Legacy Archaeological Collections for Research (2018)

"A Wondrously Fertile Country": Agricultural Diversity and Landscape Change in French Guiana (2018)

Woodland Subsistence in Upper East Tennessee (2018)

Working at Our Edges: Managing Traditional Cultural Properties in the Desert Southwest (2018)

Working with Scotty: Perspectives on A Peripheral Paper Designed for the Ayacucho-Huanta Archaeological-Botanical Project (2018)

The Works Progress Administration, Tennessee Valley Authority, and Geophysics: Bringing Together Digital Geophysical Data and Historic Excavation Results for Comprehensive Data Sets (2018)

World Heritage Listings, Changing Climate, and the Salalah Doctrine: Archaeological Heritage Management at Nan Madol Monument, Pohnpei, FSM (2018)

Wrestling That 200-Pound Gorilla in the Room: Practical Solutions for the Care and Management of Associated Records (2018)

Written in Stone: 10,000 Years of Activity at the Acushnet LNG Site (2018)

The Wupatki Petroglyph Project (2018)

WyoARCH: Increasing the Impact of Archaeological Repositories through Spatially-Enabled Collections Management (2018)

XRF Analysis of North Carolina Piedmont Ceramics to Locate Source of Production and Trade at Rural Plantation Sites (2018)

The XSX Ranch Site: Excavations of a Late Classic Mimbres to Early Post Classic Pueblo in the Upper Gila Forks, New Mexico (2018)

Ychsma Cultural Identity in Armatambo during Inca's Occupation, Peruvian Central Coast (2018)

Year One of New Excavations at the Paleo Crossing (33ME274) Clovis Site, Ohio: The 2017 Field Season (2018)

Yet Another Tale of Two Cities: Santiago en Almolonga and San Salvador in the Early Sixteenth Century (2018)

You Read It; Don't Forget It: Designing Activities That Help Students Learn (2018)

You're Going to Carry that Weight a Long Time (2018)

Yuzanu 36, a Late Archaic Site in the Mixteca Alta (2018)