Archaeological Soundbites

A series of lectures about the area by the former archaeology curator, Sandy Rodgers, can be viewed and downloaded below:

 

Unprovenanced Artifacts, why you don’t just pick things up and bring them to our Museum

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Ancient Climates

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Site Formation

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Petroglyph Dating- hard to do

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Coso Junction Projectile Points

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Obsidian Hydration Dating

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Radiocarbon Dating, C14

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Chronological Sequencing

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Archaeological Terminology

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Site Recording, a labor of love,

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Curation – how we do it

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Dendrochronology, counting tree rings

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Marker Artifacts

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