Welcome Nicoletta!
Friday April 30, 2010
This week, I am happy to welcome our new Contributing Writer, Nicoletta Maestri, to the Archaeology at About.com website.
Nicoletta is a PhD student in anthropology at University of California at ... Read More
Polynesian Seafaring to the American Continents
Sunday April 25, 2010
The notion that Polynesian seafarers reached the American continents has been kicking around archaeological circles for a very long time. Popularized by Thor Heyerdahl's raft KonTiki, the idea of trans-pacific ... Read More
Sureyya's Journey: Full Time Student of Archaeology
Monday April 19, 2010
Sureyya Kose is a former systems operator, who in 2005 decided to change her life by pursuing a career in archaeology. She's been sending us word of her progress in ... Read More
Fieldwork in Focus 2010: Kincaid Mounds and South Cape
Sunday April 11, 2010
This week's archaeology Fieldwork in Focus comes from Tamira Brenna, co-director of Southeast Missouri State University's excavations at Kincaid Mounds (alongside last week's SIUC excavations) and at the South Cape ... Read More
2010 Fieldwork in Focus: The Kincaid Site
Sunday April 4, 2010
This week's archaeology Fieldwork in Focus is from Tamira Brennan, site director for Southern Illinois University Carbondale's excavations at the Mississippian Kincaid Mounds.
This year, the Southern Illinois University Carbondale (SIUC) ... Read More