South AmericaNorth AmericaSculpture of Middle AmericaDepartment of ArchaeologyData ArchaeologyPrehistoryMesoamericaAnthropologyMayaCentrePrehistoric1990IndigenousDiscoveriesPeoplesAntiquityCulturesWetlandsCaribbeanResearchersHistoryExplorationArcticCivilizationFacultyExcavationsArtifactsJournalPrimarilySpacesNative AmericansMexicoAmerica'sCoordinatorHouseholdCultureStudentsSocietyResearchManuscriptsCommunityMuseumCollectionIndiansUniversityStudyAncestors1999
South America5
- I'm interested in history and culture, especially of Central and South America. (couchsurfing.com)
- The lab is currently conducting analysis on materials from a number of sites in North America (primarily California), Central America (Mexico), South America (Peru), and from Wake's project at Sitio Drago in Panama. (ucla.edu)
- The H. and T. King Grant for Precolumbian Archaeology will award up to $60,000 per year to fund at least two, but preferably more, winning proposals for archaeological research, laboratory or collections study, or fieldwork focusing on the indigenous cultures from Mesoamerica, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. (saa.org)
- Examples drawn from North America, Central America, and South America. (mesacc.edu)
- The disease has recently attracted attention because of high rates of infection for impoverished communities in South America and sub-Saharan Africa and because of new cases reported worldwide as exotic infections among travelers returning to North America and Europe from disease-endemic areas ( 1 , 2 ). (cdc.gov)
North America2
- The pattern of climatic change in the post Pleistocene period in eastern North America is known in some detail and there is a clear correlation between environmental and cultural change. (cmich.edu)
- It is possible to develop models of potential relationships between ecological and cultural frontiers in eastern North America and test these against the traditional cultural interpretations. (cmich.edu)
Sculpture of Middle America1
- Easby, Elizabeth Kennedy, and John F. Scott Before Cortés: Sculpture of Middle America . (metmuseum.org)
Department of Archaeology1
- Browsing Department of Archaeology, History, Cultural Studies and Religion - AHKR by Author "Lin, Audrey T. (uib.no)
Data Archaeology1
- A comprehensive review of archived files and other documents (interchangeably referred to as "data archaeology" and "data discovery") is a priority and should precede other previously scheduled activities. (cdc.gov)
Prehistory1
- Review of Archaeology of Minnesota: The Prehistory of the Upper Mississippi River Region, by Guy Gibbon. (midwestarchaeology.org)
Mesoamerica2
- and Lower Central America (eastern Honduras and eastern El Salvador south through Panama), whose people largely spoke languages of the macro-Chibchan group and were weakly or indirectly involved with Mesoamerica and the Andes. (oxfordbibliographies.com)
- Housework: Craft Production and Domestic Economy in Ancient Mesoamerica , Archaeological Papers No. 19, American Anthropological Association, Washington, DC, pp. 58-74. (springer.com)
Anthropology4
- The University of Pennsylvania has a long history of supporting archaeological research and education, dating back to 1887 with the founding of what would become the University of Pennsylvania Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology and with the decision to mount the first university-sponsored archaeological expedition to Iraq. (upenn.edu)
- The John and Ada Lewis Museum Library , located in the Academic Wing of the Penn Museum, houses over 145,000 volumes and serves as the anthropology and archaeology library for the University of Pennsylvania, one of the nation's few university branch libraries with archaeology and anthropology as its focus. (upenn.edu)
- Like the objects held by the Penn Museum itself, the Museum Library holdings represent archaeology and anthropology on all seven continents and islands throughout the world. (upenn.edu)
- For the past several years, Rainville, assistant professor of anthropology and archaeology at Sweet Briar, has studied African-American cemeteries in Central Virginia, including the plantation cemetery at Sweet Briar College. (sbc.edu)
Maya2
- AU Faculty member, Dr. Meaghan Peuramaki-Brown, documenting an ancient Maya building platform (ca. 250-900 AD) in Belize, Central America. (athabascau.ca)
- Ancient Central American people may have designed their cities around an early iteration of the Maya calendar. (livescience.com)
Centre1
- Archaeology Workshops offered include informal gatherings of students or Formal Workshops in conjunction with the Strathcona Archaeological Centre. (ualberta.ca)
Prehistoric2
- The varied histories of Central America's many prehistoric and early historic cultures are now stressed along with the ways they were shaped as their members negotiated relations with people and things across interaction networks operating at scales ranging from within sites to those relations that spanned several thousand miles. (oxfordbibliographies.com)
- Prehistoric Archaeology: The study of past cultures that did not have written language. (athabascau.ca)
19902
- Latin American Antiquity was launched in 1990 as an offshoot of this older publication. (oxfordbibliographies.com)
- Desarrollamos entrevistas semi estructuradas con siete exintegrantes de la barra brava Trinchera Norte (Perú), que asistían a los esta-dios en la década de 1990 y ejercían un rol protagónico en la barra brava. (bvsalud.org)
Indigenous2
- A generous new grant program administered by the Society for American Archaeology (SAA) will fund Latin American archaeological projects that show promise for significant contributions to understanding precolumbian Latin American indigenous cultures. (saa.org)
- Before the Spanish Conquest, nuclear America was a geopolitical area where the main indigenous populations and cultures were located and where cultural development took place more rapidly than anywhere else in the Americas. (cdc.gov)
Discoveries1
- Introduction to archaeology through discoveries and the researchers who made them. (mesacc.edu)
Peoples1
- Increased recognition among archaeologists that cultural boundaries are porous and that developments in one locale cannot be understood apart from events happening elsewhere helped to spur an interest in Central America's ancient peoples. (oxfordbibliographies.com)
Antiquity3
- Articles concerning research conducted in Central America originally appeared in the journal American Antiquity which included reports on investigations pursued throughout the New World. (oxfordbibliographies.com)
- To evaluate the antiquity of tungiasis in America, we assessed several kinds of early documentation, including written evidence and pre-Incan earthenware reproductions. (cdc.gov)
- The Oxford Handbook of Late Antiquity offers an innovative overview of a period (c. 300-700 CE) that has become increasingly central to scholarly debates over the history of western and Middle Eastern civilizations. (lu.se)
Cultures3
- Archaeology provides a unique link between the diverse cultures of the past and our cultures today. (athabascau.ca)
- Historical Archaeology: The study of past cultures that existed (and may still) during the period of recorded history, which can be several thousands of years in areas such as the Near East. (athabascau.ca)
- I have had the privilege of being able to study the precolumbian cultures of Latin America ever since the 1970s when we lived in Mexico," said H. King. (saa.org)
Wetlands1
- Underwater Archaeology: The study of the physical remains of human activity that lie beneath the surface of oceans, lakes, rivers, and wetlands. (athabascau.ca)
Caribbean3
- The Latin American, Latino and Caribbean Center (LALCC) at Central Connecticut State University, promotes the understanding and the appreciation of the historical, social, and cultural life of Latin American and Spanish Speaking Caribbean societies and of Latinos in the United States. (ccsu.edu)
- Engage in community outreach activities to Latin American and Spanish Speaking Caribbean communities in Central Connecticut, focusing especially on elementary, high school, and CCSU students and faculty. (ccsu.edu)
- From 1492 to the first decades of the 19th century Spain ruled the Caribbean and most of Latin America unchallenged. (shiplib.org)
Researchers1
- There was little to draw the attention of researchers to Central America once the boundaries of its eye-catching neighbors were drawn. (oxfordbibliographies.com)
History4
- Its history presumably determined by the diffusion of ideas and practices from neighboring core states, Central America slipped into archaeological obscurity. (oxfordbibliographies.com)
- The Transcontinental Railroad, arguably one of the most significant engineering feats in North American history, was constructed largely by Chinese workers," says Stanford's Voss. (archaeology.org)
- Pick up any book on biblical archaeology or history, or any commentary on the Old Testament, and you will read about King Solomon's Mines: about Solomon the copper king and the great smelting and refining installations that he caused to be built at the head of the Gulf of Aqabah. (penn.museum)
- Dr. Angus is an Associate Curator of Astrophysics at the American Museum of Natural History. (amnh.org)
Exploration1
- Much has occurred since then as we pursue our program of Archaeology and Exploration. (asianart.com)
Arctic1
- Domestic dogs have been central to life in the North American Arctic for millennia. (uib.no)
Civilization1
- The new research also paints a fuller picture of how civilization developed in Central America. (livescience.com)
Faculty1
- The Central Texas Society of the AIA celebrated International Archaeology Day 2013 by holding its sixth Annual Ancient Archaeology Playdate, in which faculty and students at UT Austin present the results of their current fieldwork and research. (archaeological.org)
Excavations2
- From 1969 to 1972, Dr. Nicholas Hellmuth made the first excavations of the central area of Yaxhá, and also made the first preliminary map of the site (Hermes, et al. (maya-archaeology.org)
- During excavations in Sacramento, Adrian Praetzellis of Sonoma State University found a specific instance of how the Chinese selectively, even strategically, adopted American goods. (archaeology.org)
Artifacts4
- Notes provide general information about the Samuels site on which numerous Native American artifacts were discovered. (cmich.edu)
- To conduct archaeology means to study ancient and not-so-ancient human behaviour through investigation of the archaeological record: the excavation and documentation of archaeological sites, and analysis of material remains (artifacts, features, and ecofacts) found in context (i.e. the relationship that artifacts have to each other and the situation in which they are encountered). (athabascau.ca)
- But dense vegetation means that archaeology can be difficult, and many mounds hiding structures and artifacts blend into the landscape. (livescience.com)
- For this tour, instructors can choose a general introduction to Archaeology with artifacts for examples and a short project or they can request to view artifacts that will reflect the curriculum that they are working on in the classroom. (ualberta.ca)
Journal1
- Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology [Vol #]: On-Line Book Reviews. (midwestarchaeology.org)
Primarily1
- The story of Solomon the copper king seems to be primarily the work of one man, the American archaeologist Nelson Glueck (Fig. 2). (penn.museum)
Spaces1
- The second and third stories had rooms in them that were used as living spaces, and the fourth story consisted of only one central room. (britannica.com)
Native Americans3
- Furthermore, many neighborhoods considered "Chinatowns" were also home to other marginalized or segregated populations-such as other Asians, African Americans, Native Americans, Portuguese and German immigrants, and even white prostitutes-who found safety, community, a functional economy, and less discrimination or judgment. (archaeology.org)
- The Samuels were Native Americans who lived in Williamsburg , Michigan. (cmich.edu)
- Survey conducted to ascertain oral health status and treatments needs of Alaskan Natives and Native Americans. (usask.ca)
Mexico5
- Exploraciones en Monte Negro, Oaxaca: 1937-1938, 1938-1939 y 1939-1940 , Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, Mexico. (springer.com)
- Vocabulario en lengua mixteca , Instituto Nacional Indigenista, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia, and Secretaría de Educación Pública, Mexico. (springer.com)
- Indian Art of Mexico and Central America. (clevelandart.org)
- El origen de la civilización en Mesoamérica: Los Olmecas y Mokaya del Soconusco de Chiapas, Mexico. (metmuseum.org)
- Coe, Michael D. The Jaguar's Children: Pre-Classic Central Mexico . (metmuseum.org)
America's1
- The AIA is North America's largest and oldest nonprofit organization dedicated to archaeology. (archaeological.org)
Coordinator1
- Tamy Guberek, then HRDAG Latin America coordinator, whom I had met at the NGO, approached me about becoming part of the HRDAG Colombia team as a research/administrative assistant. (hrdag.org)
Household1
- A rich mixture of Asian, British, and American household goods shows that though it was an ethnic neighborhood, its borders were porous, and its population diverse, mobile, and adaptable. (archaeology.org)
Culture6
- Support, develop and promote the existing academic programs at CCSU, with special emphasis on curriculum, research, and educational activities of such programs (Latino and Puerto Rican studies, Latin American studies, programs in Hispanic language and culture) associated with the Center. (ccsu.edu)
- These early archaeological studies focused on the idea, long abandoned by historians, of acculturation-that is, how much the Chinese were assimilating American culture. (archaeology.org)
- Archaeological thinking has since evolved, and the relationship between Chinese immigrants and American culture is now known to be much more than a one-way street toward "Americanness. (archaeology.org)
- Chinese-American culture was shaped by tradition, connections to mainland China, institutional segregation and racism, local circumstances, and a complex process of adaptation and selective accommodation. (archaeology.org)
- Euro-American culture was not the only influence on Chinese communities. (archaeology.org)
- Is American Indian Culture Asiatic? (clevelandart.org)
Students2
- Central offers more than 100 undergraduate majors in over 80 fields of study for students seeking undergraduate & graduate degrees and continuing studies opportunities. (ccsu.edu)
- Central is committed to providing a safe and healthy campus environment for students so that they can fully engage in the total educational experience at CCSU. (ccsu.edu)
Society2
Research1
- Central Connecticut State University is a community of learners dedicated to teaching, research, and outreach. (ccsu.edu)
Manuscripts1
- The Museum Library houses two special collections that include 18th-19th-century publications of early travelers and antiquarians, 19th-20th-century illustrated catalogs of textiles and small finds, and facsimiles of Pre-Columbian and early colonial manuscripts that might be of use to the archaeology student or researcher. (upenn.edu)
Community3
- Coordinate and organize campus cultural and language events that highlight the Latino community of Central Connecticut (film festivals, music and literature, publications/platforms). (ccsu.edu)
- The politics associated with cultural resource management and community archaeology in the Mixteca also are discussed. (springer.com)
- The objective of the nautical Archaeology Digital Library is to build a community of scholars and interested readers and contributors, and share as much reliable information online as possible. (shiplib.org)
Museum1
- The Estanzuela Museum of Paleontology and Archaeology (Spanish: Museo de Paleontologia y Arqueología de Estanzuela) is a museum located in Estanzuela, Guatemala. (wikipedia.org)
Collection1
- The venue was a place for intimate concerts, and also held a large collection of literature on American folk music. (lu.se)
Indians1
- In Handbook of Middle American Indians , vol. 3 (Robert Wauchope, gen. ed. (metmuseum.org)
University1
- Lanham, Md.: University Press of America, 1983. (hawaii.edu)
Study2
- Urban Archaeology: The study of the material past of urban centres. (athabascau.ca)
- Best, Jonathan W. 'The Study of Korean Art in America. (hawaii.edu)
Ancestors1
- Although tungiasis was recognized and documented by Spanish chroniclers shortly after the arrival of Columbus in Central America in 1492 ( 11 ), the South American ancestors of the Incas distinguished this affliction from others and depicted it on clay jars, pottery, and ceramics, called huacos in Peru ( 12 - 14 ). (cdc.gov)
19991
- 1999). Between 1980 and 1982, Don and Prudence Rice worked in the area as part of a Historical and Ecological Project of Central Petén. (maya-archaeology.org)