Re-discovering the Archaeology Past and Future at Fort Ticonderoga
Part of: Society for Historical Archaeology 2019
This collection contains the abstracts of the papers presented in the session entitled "Re-discovering the Archaeology Past and Future at Fort Ticonderoga," at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology.
Re-discovering the Archaeology Past and Future at Fort Ticonderoga
Other Keywords
Preservation •
Fort •
Military •
Tools •
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Cataloging •
Revolutionary War •
Landscape •
Condition Assessment •
Seven Years' War
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18th Century •
18th-20th centuries
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Digging In: Documenting, Preserving, and Accessing Fort Ticonderoga’s Archaeological Collection (2019)
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This is an abstract from the "Re-discovering the Archaeology Past and Future at Fort Ticonderoga" session, at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Although the material unearthed from Fort Ticonderoga’s grounds has interested generations of visitors to the museum, it is only within the past decade that collections have been professionally processed. This paper will discuss the museum’s recent efforts to better document, preserve, and make accessible the museum's...
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Fort Ticonderoga's 18th Century Tool Collection: Condition Assessment (2019)
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This is an abstract from the "Re-discovering the Archaeology Past and Future at Fort Ticonderoga" session, at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Fort Ticonderoga’s 18th Century Tool Collection represents artifacts recovered from the site of Fort Ticonderoga over the course of the 20th and 21st centuries. These tools reflect the occupation of the complex by French, Native American, British, Continental, and German forces from roughly 1755 to 1781. It is one of...
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A Layered Landscape: The Past, Present, and Future of Archaeology at Fort Ticonderoga (2019)
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This is an abstract from the "Re-discovering the Archaeology Past and Future at Fort Ticonderoga" session, at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The recovery of artifacts at Fort Ticonderoga in the 20th century focused largely on the immediate area of the fort itself prior to reconstruction effort. The military complex at Fort Ticonderoga spanned across both sides of Lake Champlain and well beyond the walls of the fort itself. Only limited professional...
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Redcoats, Redoubts, and Relics: An Archaeo-military History of Fort Ticonderoga (2019)
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This is an abstract from the "Re-discovering the Archaeology Past and Future at Fort Ticonderoga" session, at the 2019 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Fort Ticonderoga was the site of nearly two and a half decades of military occupation during the 18th century. This covers the critical conflicts of the 18th century: the French and Indian War and American Revolution. Seesawing between powers saw the landscape occupied by many American and European military forces, all...