Events

October 1, 2016 at 8:30 pm

OHIO Archaeology Month | Space Available to Tour Dig Sites, Oct. 15

banner with arrowhead iamge: Digging up the past: 30 years of OHIO archaeology

Space is available for students, faculty and staff who want to tour some of the dig sites excavated over the past 30 years by the OHIO Archaeology Field School.

The tour is Saturday, Oct. 15, and buses meet at 10 a.m. at Baker Center.

Space is limited, so RSVP early online.

Site tours include: Facing Monday Creek Rockshelter, Taber Well, Monday Creek Workshop, Payne’s Cemetery and Farmstead.

Tours will involve moderate hiking. Please dress appropriately and drink plenty of water.

Oct. 14

OHIO Archaeology Field School Alumni Panel

1:30 p.m., 1804 Lounge in Baker Center

  • Josh McConaughy, The Archaeology Conservancy
  • Basia Howard, The American University
  • Staci Spertzel Black, Heberling and Associates
  • Tatiana Fox, Tetra Tech

The Prehistoric Use of Rockshelters in the Hocking Valley

Staci Spertzel Black, Heberling and Associates

5:30 p.m., Southeast Ohio History Center

Oct. 15

Relive the Dig! Alumni Tour of Field School Sites

10 a.m., meet at Baker Center.

Space is limited, so RSVP early online.

Site tours include: Facing Monday Creek Rockshelter, Taber Well, Monday Creek Workshop, Payne’s Cemetery and Farmstead.

Tours will involve moderate hiking. Please dress appropriately and drink plenty of water.

Oct. 20

“Ancient People, Ancient Drinks: The Archaeology of Wine and Fermentation”

Dr. Ruth Palmer and Dr. Bill Owens, Classics & World Religions Department. See event details.

5:30-6:30 p.m., Athens Uncorked

Oct. 22

Artifact Identification Day

9 a.m.- noon, Wayne National Forest Headquarters

Oct. 25

“Ohio’s Hopewell Culture: An Explosion of Art, Architecture and Ceremony”

Bradley Lepper

5:30-6:30 p.m., Southeastern Ohio History Center, with reception after lecture

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