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Events

Learning and Sharing in Oaxaca, Mexico: Cross-Cultural Exchange among U.S. Puebloan Weavers, Southwestern Textile Scholars, and Oaxacan Weavers for the 2019 AAHS Traditional Technologies Seminar

ALL AAHS LECTURES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC BUT YOU MUST PREREGISTER. TO REGISTER CLICK HERE. Introduction by: Louie Garcia and Laurie Webster, Program Co-Chairs With comments by: Ben Bellorado, Ahkima Honyumptewa, Chuck LaRue, Chris Lewis, Kurly Tlapoyawa, Mary Weahkee The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society’s Traditional Technologies Program was established in 2018 to provide research […]

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Rob Weiner – Monumental Avenues of the Chaco World: New Research at the Crossroads of Infrastructure, Ontology, and Power

ALL AAHS LECTURES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC BUT YOU MUST PREREGISTER. TO REGISTER CLICK HERE. Researchers have puzzled over wide roadways associated with Chaco-style Great Houses in the U.S. Southwest for over a century. Despite frequent references to roads in Chaco scholarship, there has been relatively little on-the-ground assessment of how roads were used, […]

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The Mattocks Site, a Mimbres Classic Village in New Mexico: Archaeological Hope in a Looted Landscape (via zoom)

Join tour leaders Pat Gilman and Marilyn Markel for a virtual tour of the Mattocks Site To register click here This virtual field trip is open to the public but pre-registration is required The Mimbres region has seen some of the most intensive and extensive looting in North America because of the exquisite painted pottery. Many […]

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Jose Luis Punzo Diaz- Looking from the South. A material Perspective on Prehispanic West-Northwestern Mexico and U.S. Southwest Connections

ALL AAHS LECTURES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC BUT YOU MUST PREREGISTER. TO REGISTER CLICK HERE. A great variety of archaeological artifacts have been located both in the Southwest of the USA and in the West and Northwest of Mexico that has shown an intense interaction between both zones. Turquoises, metals, macaws are some of the examples […]

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Used Book Sale at Tucson Festival of Books

Arizona State Museum

During the Tucson Festival of Books we will be set up on the lawn in front of the Arizona State Museum with lots of new archaeology books as well as fiction and non-fiction offerings. As always 90% of the proceeds go to support the Arizona State Museum library. The sale will continue on Sunday. Sunday […]

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Used Book Sale – Sunday Afternoon 1/2 Price Sale

During the Tucson Festival of Books we will be set up on the lawn in front of the Arizona State Museum with lots of new archaeology books as well as fiction and non-fiction offerings. As always 90% of the proceeds go to support the Arizona State Museum library. Sunday from 1-3 pm all remaining books […]

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Wade Campbell – Exploring the Rise of Navajo Pastoralism in the (Peri)Colonial US Southwest

ALL AAHS LECTURES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC BUT YOU MUST PREREGISTER. TO REGISTER CLICK HERE.   The rise of a pastoral tradition among early Diné (Navajo) communities in the American Southwest circa AD 1700 represents an important turn in the history of the region. Recent work including an ethnoarchaeological study of contemporary Diné herding […]

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Goat Camp Ruin Zoom Tour

Join archaeologist Scott Wood for a virtual tour of Goat Camp Ruin, located within the Town of Payson, Arizona, a relatively small but well preserved prehistoric village containing 25+ surface rooms of both full height stone masonry and jacal walls on stone foundations, a central plaza, a number of stone retaining walls and check dams, […]

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Steve Plog – Exploring the Many Interpretations of Chaco

ALL AAHS LECTURES ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC BUT YOU MUST PREREGISTER. TO REGISTER CLICK HERE. Multiple interpretations have been proposed to explain what has been referred to as the “Chaco Phenomenon,” defined primarily by the construction of large masonry great houses and roads in Chaco Canyon. I briefly discuss the history of research in […]

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Santa Cruz de Terrenate

Dr. Deni Seymour will lead us on a tour of Santa Cruz de Terrenate, the best-preserved example of three presidios (forts) established in what is now the southern Arizona by the Spanish colonial government. The objective was to provide the missions, settlers, and Christianized Native Americans of New Spain military protection from Apaches and other […]

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