#Archaeology #FrenchQuarter #HistoricPreservation
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Excavation complete on site of archaeology find. But when will French Quarter construction resume?
An excavation of the 600 block of St. Peter Street, where workers replacing underground water mains made a significant archaeological discovery in early November, has been completed, according to the Federal Emergency Management Agency, which is helping fund the $9 million project.
#Archaeology #CulturalHeritage #SavannahRiverSite
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Discover Aiken: Archaeology at Savannah River Site tells a fascinating story
Metal acquisitions tags were used to identify each structure inventoried by the Atomic Energy Commission surveyors. Number 3417 designates a "chicken house" once owned by David Rosier.
#Stonehenge #Archaeology #History
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Inside the quest for the origin of Stonehenge's Altar Stone
"It was one of those kind of serendipitous occasions - a Eureka moment," says Professor Richard Bevins.
Picking over a set of 15 sample stones from Stonehenge passed on to him by a former colleague, the experienced geologist was asked to make a quick observation on the source of rock believed to have been brought from west Wales some 5,000 years ago.
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#Archaeology #GlobalIssues #HumanHistory
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The Future of Humanity's Past: U.S. Archaeology Confronts a Research Hinge Point
The long American century is over. Across the world, affiliations and institutions staked in blood and soil, faith-based (as opposed to empirically based) ways of knowing, and personalized, autocratic power are all in ascendance.
#Archaeology #NAGPRA #IndigenousRights
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How woke politics defeats science -- and slams the door on discovery
Hidden away in an obscure notice in a federal register is a throwaway line that could rewrite human history.
It states that San José State University holds human remains of an Ice Age individual from Maui, Hawaii, in its research collection.
