The Salado in Tonto Basin
TRIP FULL - WAITING LIST ONLY During this trip we will explore four major Salado archaeological sites in the Tonto Basin (outside of Globe). Eric Schreiner from Tonto National Monument […]
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Jonathan Mabry – “The Archaeology of Coastal Shell Middens along the Northern Gulf of California”
A group of U.S. and Mexican scientists specializing in archaeology, geology, botany, and paleoecology has been exploring prehistoric shell middens along the northern Gulf of California coast near the modern […]
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Used Book Sale
Arizona State Museum 1013 E University Ave, Tucson, AZ, United StatesOnce again we will take advantage of the Festival of Books to set up a tent full of used books in front of the Arizona State Museum. Lots of new […]
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Arizona State Museum 1013 E University Ave, Tucson, AZ, United States
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Reprise – Casa Grande Ruins Backcountry Tour
Casa Grande National Monument 1100 W Ruins Drive, Coolidge, AZ, United StatesTRIP FULL - WAITING LIST ONLY Due to the tremendous demand for the November 2018 field trip to visit the iconic Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, the nation’s first archaeological […]
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Scott Thompson – “Historical-Period Ranching on the Barry M. Goldwater Range, Arizona”
The Barry M. Goldwater Range (BMGR), located in southwestern Arizona, is the nation’s second largest tactical aviation range and has functioned as one of the premier aviation training facilities for […]
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Mission Gardens and Tumamoc Hill
Mission Gardens Tucson 946 W Mission Lane, Tucson, AZ, United StatesJoin us for an in-depth visit at the Tucson MIssion Gardens, where we journey back in time to see what this area along the Santa Cruz looked like over the […]
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Elizabeth Eklund – “Living with the canals: Water, Ecology, and Cultural Memory in the Sierra Madre Foothills”
The storms dump monsoon rains on the Sierra Madres, water percolates down into the aquifer, draining along the rivers of Northwestern Mexico. One of the rivers, Río Sonora, has been […]
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Richard and Shirley Flint – “Mendoza’s Aim: To Complete the Columbian Project”
Don Antonio de Mendoza and his forebears had been backing the Columbian Project for generations. It is little wonder, then—even if it is a surprise to the twenty-first century—that Mendoza’s […]
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Archaeological Fakes and Frauds in Arizona and Beyond by Dr. Matt Peeples
Depictions of archaeology in popular culture are full of dubious tales of ancient extraterrestrials, lost civilizations, giants, and widespread scientific conspiracy. In this talk, I will explore such fantastic claims focusing in particular on a few popular claims […]
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