Society for American Archaeology 88th Annual Meeting, Portland, OR (2023)

Part of: Society for American Archaeology

This collection contains the abstracts from the 2023 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 88th Annual Meeting was held in Portland, Oregon from March 29 - April 2, 2023.

Site Name Keywords
United Comstock Merger Mill • American Flat Mill • Virginia City National Historic Landmark • Virginia & Truckee Railroad • Doble Lili

Site Type Keywords
Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Mine • Mine-Related Structures • Road, Trail, and Related Structures or Features • Railroad • Non-Domestic Structures • Ball Court • Structure • Historic Structure • Archaeological Feature

Other Keywords
Historic • Maya: Classic • Cultural Resources and Heritage Management • Zooarchaeology • Material Culture and Technology • Landscape Archaeology • Subsistence and Foodways • Lithic Analysis • Paleolithic • Paleoindian and Paleoamerican

Culture Keywords
Historic • Euroamerican

Investigation Types
Heritage Management • Archaeological Overview • Architectural Survey • Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis • Site Evaluation / Testing • Architectural Documentation • Historic Background Research

Material Types
Chipped Stone • Dating Sample • Building Materials • Metal • architecture

Temporal Keywords
Late Postclassic • Early Holocene • 1880-1920 • Mesoamerican Colonial period (1521 - 1810 CE)

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) • Arizona (State / Territory) • Republic of El Salvador (Country)

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A Paleoethnobotanical Analysis of Ceramic Residues from Caches and Burials at the Lowland Maya Site of Holtun, Guatemala (2023)

A Paleoethnobotanical Analysis of the Trincheras Tradition: Community, Identity, and Foodways (2023)

Paleogenetic and Paleopathological Studies at Pachacamac: Methodological Issues and Preliminary Results (2023)

A Paleogenomic Approach toward Reconstructing Bison Evolutionary History (2023)

Paleoindian Lifeways Set in Stone: Studying Variation in Fluted-Point Assemblages (2023)

Paleoindian Shellfishing and Feminist Agency at Quebrada Jaguay-280 (2023)

Paleoindian Use of Eocene Chert from the Wyoming Basin (2023)

Paleoindians from Mexico: What Do They Tell Us about the Early Peopling of the Americas? (2023)

The Paleolithic Archaeology of Shirak Province (Armenia) (2023)

Paleolithic Occupations at Riparo Bombrini (Liguria, Italy): Understanding the Spatial Organization of Neanderthals and Homo sapiens (2023)

Paleoshoreline Reconstruction: A First Approximation to Submerged Prehistoric Landscapes of Isla Espíritu Santo, Mexico (2023)

Palisades, Ponds, and House Gardens: Phytolith Analysis on the Functionality and Importance of a Ring Ditch in Llanos de Mojos, Southwestern Amazonia (2023)

Pan-American Ceramics Project: Increasing the Accessibility and Interoperability of Ceramic Data in the Digital Age (2023)

Paracosmic Play Areas in Western Plains Boarding and Day Schools (2023)

Parallel Lives: Aztec and European Elite Marriage Patterns in the Late Postclassic/Renaissance (2023)

Parenting in the Past: Investigations into the Spaces, Places, and Traces of Parenting in the Archaeological Record (2023)

Partnering for Power: Castillo de Huarmey Relations with the Wari (2023)

The Partnership of Archaeology and Middle School Social Studies: The Creation of the Curriculum-Guided Cypress Street School Archaeology Project, Guilford County, North Carolina (2023)

The Past and Present Social Role of Viking Age Mounds (2023)

Pastoralist Land Use and Mobility in the Horn of Africa: An Archaeological Predictive Model (2023)

Pathways to the Archaeology of Footwear (2023)

A Pattern of Islands: Ethnography, Remote Sensing, and Community Archaeology in Kosrae and Pohnpei, Micronesia (2023)

Patterns of Faunal Procurement and Consumption at the Mission Santa Clara de Asís Ranchería (CA-SCL-30H) (2023)

Patterns of Precontact Lava Tube Cave Use at El Malpais National Monument, New Mexico (2023)

Peaks Above, Plains Below: The Deeper Context of Settlement Patterning in Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age Crete (2023)

The People of the Land and the People of the Sea: Tracing Residence and Relationships between Littoral and Chaupiyunga Populations in the Moche Valley during the Early Intermediate Period (2023)

People-Plant Relationships in Long-Generation Arboreal Fruit Cultivation (2023)

Peoples of the Tall Pines: Precontact Architecture and Settlement Patterns in the Sierra Ancha, Central Arizona (2023)

The Peopling of Southern Cone: A View from the Other Side of the Andes (2023)

Peopling the Paleolithic: Demographic Approaches to Earliest Prehistory (2023)

Peppers and People in Mesoamerica: A Multidisciplinary Approach to Tracing the Origin and Domestication of Chiles (Capsicum annuum var. annuum L.) (2023)

Persistence in Ruins: Animation, Remembrance, and Rupture at Etlatongo, Oaxaca (2023)

Persistence in the Nochixtlán Valley during the Classic to Postclassic Transition: Preliminary Notes from Etlatongo (2023)

Personal Practice: Adornment and Personal Goods from the St. Amelia Plantation (16SJ80), St. James Parish, Louisiana (2023)

Petroglyphs in Context: Documenting and Interpreting the Chillihuay Archaeological Complex, Southern Peru (2023)

Petrographic Analysis of CPAS Ceramics: Long-Term Continuity and Change in Chengdu Plain Pottery Production (2023)

Petrographic and Technological Analysis of Ancient Polychrome Ceramics from Upper Madeira River, Amazonia (2023)

The Phantom Lake: Spectral Archaeology in the Tulare Basin (2023)

Photogrammetry, Excavation Surfaces, and Sediment Packages: Measuring Site Occupational Intensity at Crvena Stijena, Montenegro (2023)

Physical Effects of Social Status in Early Medieval Thuringia: A Bioarchaeological Investigation of Health and Disease among Individuals from the Merovingian Cemetery of Großvargula, Germany (2023)

Phytolith Assemblages as a Proxy for Paleoenvironmental Reconstruction in the Southern Caucasus (2023)

Pib Naah y la Partería: Birth Rituals and Midwifery at Río Amarillo, Copan, Honduras (2023)

Pieces of Bone and Pieces of Clay: Tableaus and Caches in Classic Period South-Central Veracruz (2023)

Pit-House Complexes: A New Form of Rural Domestic Architecture in Hellenistic and Post-Hellenistic Central Asia (2023)

“Place for a Walrus to Haul Out”: Marine Mammals and Polynya Archaeology in Northern Foxe Basin, Nunavut, Arctic Canada (2023)

Place Making and Remaking: Early Classic Mortuary Rites at the Ancient Maya Site of Chan Chich, Northwest Belize (2023)

Place of the Songs: Hopi Connections to the Mesa Verde Region (2023)

A Plan to Revive a Failed Stewardship Program (2023)

Plant Fiber and Foraging Tools in the Eastern Great Basin (2023)

Plant Use at Bonneville Estates Rockshelter, Nevada (2023)

Plazas, Proxemics, and Ritual Power: The Main Plaza and Ceremonial Precinct at Paquimé, Chihuahua, and Its Place in a Plaza-Pueblo World (2023)

Pleistocene Horses in the Archaeological Record: A Focus on the Great Basin (2023)

Pleistocene–Holocene Transition at Arene Candide Cave, Liguria (Italy): A Geoarchaeological Approach (2023)

A Poet, a President, and Public Engagement: Archaeological Investigations at Longfellow House (Washington’s Headquarters National Historic Site, Cambridge, MA) (2023)

Political Economy in the Multicentric Sicán City, Peru (2023)

Political Geologies Past and Present: An Introduction (2023)

Political Regimes at Calakmul (2023)

The Politics of Soils on the Medieval Deccan, Southern India (2023)

Population, Sex, and Diet (2023)

¿Por Qué (No) Los Dos?: Investigating Simultaneous Blade and Flake Industries at the Ortiz Site, Cabo Rojo, Puerto Rico (2023)

The Porcupine Tail Site Complex and the Concentration of the Archaeological Record on Isolated Hills of Interior Alaska (2023)

The Position of Archaeology within the Academic Disciplines: Contemporary Views from Practicing Archaeologists (2023)

Postmortem Rituals: Skeletal Manipulation of a Late Antiquity Burial in Portugal (2023)

The Potential of Zn Isotope Ratios (δ66Zn) to Track Different Types of Plant Consumption (2023)

Potters of Castillo de Huarmey: Confluence, Production, and Innovation of Ceramics (2023)

Potting Communities on a Purépecha Landscape, Angamuco, Michoacán, Mexico (2023)

The Power of Monuments in Ruin in Prehispanic Oaxaca (2023)

The Power of Pyrotechnologies: Ceramic, Iron, and Bronze in the Rise of the Angkorian Khmer Empire, Cambodia (Ninth to Fourteenth Centuries CE) (2023)

The Powers Ranch Site: Identity and Affiliation West of the Mimbres Heartland (2023)

Practical Approaches to Indigenous Archaeology in Cultural Resource Management (2023)

Pre-Colonial Hokkaido and East Asian Trade: Exchange and Identity Formation of the Okhotsk Culture (2023)

Precolonial Ceramic Tradition and Cariban Language Family in Amazonia: Do They Match? (2023)

Precontact Animal Migrations and Intercept Hunting Strategies (2023)

Precontact Indigenous Fire Stewardship: From the Valley to the Forest (2023)

Precontact Inuit Watercraft and the Hunter-Prey Actantial Hinge (2023)

Precontact Native Copper Innovation in the North American Arctic, Subarctic, and Northwest Coast (2023)

A Precontact, Late Prehistoric Decline in the North American Indigenous Population (2023)

Predators and Prey among the Ancient Maya: A GIS Approach to Understanding Archaeofauna and Past Environments (2023)

Predatory Polities: Viking Raiding Fleets in Ninth-Century Europe (2023)

Prehispanic and Colonial Technology Transition in Metallurgy Gold Work in Oaxaca: A Comparative Study (2023)

Prehispanic Colors to Re-create New Images and Stories: Materiality and Technology of Color in the Colonial Houses of Chajul, Guatemala (2023)

Prehistoric Fishing Practices in Bocas del Toro, Panama (2023)

Prehistoric Hookworm and the Peopling of the Americas: Enhancing Theories Based on Paleoclimate Models and Pathogens (2023)

Prehistoric Lithic Economies at the Spring Lake Site, San Marcos, Texas (2023)

Preliminary Analyses of San Esteban (41PS20) Lithic Data: Implications for Mobility, Investment, and Dietary Predictions (2023)

Preliminary Analysis of Flaked and Ground Stone from Aventura, Belize (2023)

A Preliminary Archaeomusicological and Ethnomusicological Interpretation of the Murals of San Gaspar Chajul (2023)

Preliminary Chemical Fossil Assessment of Mid to Late Holocene Environment and Human-Forest Dynamics on the North Coast of New Guinea (2023)

A Preliminary Chronology of Settlement and Subsistence Patterns in Cabo Pulmo National Park, Baja California Sur, Mexico (2023)

Preliminary Data and Experimental Studies of Fire-Cracked Rock from Two Archaic Period Sites in North-Central Texas (2023)

Preliminary Data for Developing a Fine-Scale Model of Socioecological Change on Ossabaw Island, Georgia (2023)

Preliminary Faunal Analysis of Yishengci, Nanyang, Henan Province (2023)

Preliminary Findings from the Cemetery at the Medieval Ilibalyk Site in Southeast Kazakhstan (2023)

Preliminary Geoarchaeological Analysis of the Colina Da Monte Site (Rocha, Uruguay) (2023)

Preliminary Insights into the Biocultural Trajectory of Maize in Southwestern Amazonia (2023)

Preliminary Investigations of Mobile Forager Landscape Learning Processes in Central Western Patagonia, Chile (2023)

Preliminary Observations on the Nature of the Balamkú Ceramic Assemblage (2023)

A Preliminary Overview of the Lithic Raw Material Outcrops Southeast of Crvena Stijena (Area of Vilusi–Grahovo–Boka Kotorska), Montenegro (2023)

A Preliminary Report of the 2021 Excavation at the Taiziling Locality in Jizhou County, Tianjin City (2023)

Preliminary Results of 2022 Excavations at Spiro Mounds in Oklahoma (2023)