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Join us for our Winter Party and Silent Auction on January 11th, 1:00 pm at the San Pedro Chapel

 

 

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The Murray Springs Clovis Kill Site – 2nd Tour added

Join AAHS on December 9th, from 10:00 am- 11:30 am for a tour of the Murray Springs Clovis Kill Site north of Sierra Vista. The site is one of the few excavated Clovis sites in North America. The Clovis culture dates from 12,000-14,000 years ago and is a Paleo-American culture characterized by large fluted projectile […]

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Matthew Peeples – The Risks and Rewards of Social Networks in the Ancient Southwest

University of Arizona ENR2 Room 107, 1064 E Lowell St, Tucson 1064 E Lowell St., Tucson, AZ, United States

Lectures are offered in a hybrid format, presented in person at the University of Arizona in Tucson, Building ENR2, Agnese Nelms Haury Lecture Hall, Room 107, and simultaneously through Zoom. Join in Person or Join by Zoom To register for the Zoom presentation, click the button below: Register Here Archaeological data provide the only direct […]

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Julian D. Hayden Paper Competition Deadline

The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society and Arizona Archaeological Council sponsor the annual Julian D. Hayden Paper Competition, named in honor of long-time southwestern scholar Julian Dodge Hayden. The winning entry will receive a cash prize of $1,000 and publication of the paper in Kiva, The Journal of Southwestern Anthropology and History.

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Annual AAHS Winter Party

Fort Lowell 2900 N Craycroft Rd, Tucson, AZ

The 2024 AAHS Winter Party will take place at Fort Lowell Park, Ramada 2 near the Fort Lowell Museum, on Saturday, January 20th. This year, the party will include walking tours, lunch, a professional panel for students and young professionals, and a keynote, with a happy hour to follow. The schedule is as follows: 9:30AM–10AM: […]

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Martin-Orrell Grant

This annual $5,000 grant honors two of AAHS’s benefactors: Carryl B. Martin and F. Lewis Orrell Jr. whose bequests to the Society made this award possible. A single grant of $5,000.00 will be given annually to a high-quality archaeological or historical research project that focuses on significant questions in the Southwest United States or Northwest […]

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Benjamin A. Bellorado- Road Signs and Walking Shoes: Sandal Imagery as Part and Parcel of the Chaco Road System

University of Arizona ENR2 Room 107, 1064 E Lowell St, Tucson 1064 E Lowell St., Tucson, AZ, United States

  CHOOSE HOW YOU WILL ATTEND Join us in person at the University of Arizona Environmental Resources Bldg. # 2  Room 107, Agnese Nelms Haury Lecture Hall, 1064 E Lowell St, Tucson, AZ 85719  No registration is required  Parking is easy!  The 6th Street Parking Garage is right next to ENR2 on the east. There […]

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Tonto Basin Salado Sites

Join AAHS for a tour of two archaeological sites in the Tonto Basin with Dr. Chris Loendorf. The tour will begin at 10:00 am at Tonto National Monument and proceed onto Cline Terrace, a large unique Salado compound site north of Roosevelt Lake. Tonto National Monument - The Lower Cliff Dwelling visit requires a steep […]

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Sutherland Wash Rock Art District

Join AAHS and Bill Gillespie, retired Coronado Forest Service archaeologist and AAHS board member for a ½ day tour to Sutherland Wash, one of the largest rock imagery sites in the Tucson basin. Glyphs include flowers, a stunning bighorn sheep panel, barbell figures, solar markers, and many other elements. Stan Ponczek, AAHS board member will […]

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AAHS Used Book Sale Day 1

Our annual spring used book sale will be held during the Tucson Festival of Books on the lawn in front of the Arizona State Museum, Friday, March 9  from 10 to 4 and Sunday, March 10, from 10 to 2. Ninety percent of the proceeds go to support the Arizona State Museum.All books are half-price […]

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