2010
01
Dec
Preservation Archaeology News, Fall 2010
To download a PDF of this issue, click here.
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Updates from the Field
Deborah Huntley: Mule Creek 2010
The third field season at Mule Creek, New Mexico, was as productive and enjoyable as ever. Katherine Dungan and Rob Jones began in mid-May by finishing site recording and mapping from t...
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2010
29
Oct
Clinco to Advise National Trust for Historic Preservation
Center for Desert Archaeology board member Demion Clinco has been appointed as the Arizona State Advisor the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
A historic preservation consultant and a native Tucsonan, Clinco joined the Center’s Board of Directors in the summer of 2008. He is an accomp...
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2010
13
Sep
Laurenzi to Speak in Verde Valley September 23
EVENT: Presentation to the Verde Valley Chapter of the Arizona Archaeological Society on the Expansion of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument
PRESENTED BY: Andy Laurenzi, Southwest Field Representative, Center for Desert Archaeology
DATE/TIME: Thursday, September 23, 2010, at 7:00 p.m.
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2010
13
Aug
Tucson Underground: The Archaeology of a Desert Community
This special double issue of Archaeology Southwest (Volume 24, Nos. 1–2) explores what has been found during archaeological research in and around downtown Tucson, and what those findings mean—from the earliest agriculture, through the Presidio era, up to the early twentieth century.
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2010
06
Aug
Center Researcher Featured on PBS's History Detectives
The August 16, 2010, episode of "History Detectives" will feature Center Preservation Fellow Aaron Wright. Aaron asked the team to investigate the authenticity of an inscription in Phoenix's South Mountain Park. The inscription includes the name of Fray Marcos de Niza, and is dated 1539.
For more o...
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2010
02
Aug
Message from Rep. Kirkpatrick
August 2, 2010
Dear Friend,
Knowing of your interest in H.R. 5110, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Boundary Modification Act, I write to provide you with a legislative update.
Earlier this year, I introduced H.R. 5110 to protect a historically and economically valuable attraction in Pinal Co...
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2010
28
Jun
Bates Mansion Makeover
KVOA-4, Tucson - 283 N. Stone Avenue is a familiar address to long time Tucsonans.
That was the location for the Mountain Oyster Club for some 30 years before moving to the east side in 2004.
For more of the story on the Center's new home, visit KVOA-4.
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2010
18
Jun
England's Inherited Landscape: A Special Evening with Ian George
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 18, 2010
Contact: Kate Sarther Gann
(520) 882-6946
Please join us for a special evening with distinguished guest Ian George of English Heritage.
EVENT: England’s Inherited Landscape
DATE/TIME: Thursday, July 8, 2010 at 6:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Copper Hall,...
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2010
12
Feb
Pieces of the Puzzle to Open at Huhugam Ki Museum
Pieces of the Puzzle: New Perspectives on the Hohokam will open on Saturday, March 27, 2010, at the Huhugam Ki Museum of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community.
This thought-provoking exhibition on population change in late prehistory was developed by the Center for Desert Archaeolo...
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2010
12
Feb
Pieces of the Puzzle to Open at Huhugam Ki Museum
February 12, 2010
Contact: Kate Sarther Gann
Pieces of the Puzzle: New Perspectives on the Hohokam will open on Saturday, March 27, 2010, at the Huhugam Ki Museum of the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community.
This thought-provoking exhibition on population change in late prehistory w...
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2009
09
Dec
Center President Doelle to Speak in El Paso on December 12
From Above: Images of a Storied Land is on exhibit at the Centennial Museum, University of Texas at El Paso, through January 15, 2010. This traveling exhibit of Adriel Heisey’s compelling aerial photography of ancient villages was designed by the Center for Desert Archaeology and the Albuquerque M...
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2009
04
Dec
Partnership Protects Ancestral Puebloan Site in New Mexico
Center for Desert Archaeology and Archaeological Conservancy Partner to Protect Ancestral Puebloan Site in New Mexico
December 4, 2009
Tucson, Arizona
The Center for Desert Archaeology and The Archaeological Conservancy recently completed a conservation easement comprising more than 160 acres in...
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