Presentations
“Archaeology’s Deep Time Perspective on Environment and Social Sustainability”
Winslow Chamber of Commerce 523 W. Second St., Winslow, AZ, United StatesThis free presentation will be given by Allen Dart on Wednesday, August 10, 2016, 7-8 pm, for Arizona Archaeological Society Homolovi Chapter at Winslow Chamber of Commerce, 523 W. Second St., Winslow, Arizona; cosponsored by Arizona Humanities* The deep time perspective that archaeology and related disciplines provide about natural hazards, environmental change, and human adaptation Read more…
“Archaeological Investigations in Marana’s Crossroads at Silverbell District Park”
Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Marana, AZ, United StatesWhole seashells found during excavations at the Yuma Wash Hohokam archaeological site This free presentation will be given by archaeologist Allen Dart at the Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library, 7800 N. Schisler Dr. in Marana, Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2016 from 6-7:30 pm. Archaeologist Allen Dart will illustrate artifacts, architecture, and other material culture of southern Read more…
“Third Thursday Food for Thought”
El Molinito Mexican Restaurant 10180 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesOn Thursday, September 15, 2016, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner presentation will be “A Boot in the Door: Pioneer Women Archaeologists of Arizona” with Dr. Nancy Parezo, at El Molinito Mexican Restaurant, 10180 N. Oracle Rd., in Tucson from 6 to 8:30 p.m. The men who explored Arizona are legends Read more…
“2016 Mogollon Archaeology Conference”
University of Nevada Las Vegas, NV, United StatesMogollon pottery photographs courtesy of the Mogollon Archaeology Conference and University of Nevada at Las Vegas. This conference will be held October 6-9, 2016 on the University of Nevada, Las Vegas campus in Las Vegas, NV* Thursday 5:30-7:30 p.m. registration & opening reception; Friday & Saturday 8 a.m.-5 p.m. paper presentations; Friday evening reception Read more…
Third Thursday Food for Thought – “When Romans Visited Tucson: The Lead Cross Controversy”
Some of the so-called "Tucson artifacts" courtesy of Arizona State Parks. On Thursday, October 20, 2016, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner will feature the presentation “When Romans Visited Tucson: The Lead Cross Controversy” with archaeologist Dr. Todd W. Bostwick at a Tucson restaurant to be announced from 6-8:30 pm; cosponsored Read more…
Third Thursday Food for Thought – “The Tucson and Marana Yoeme (Yaqui Indian) Communities”
El Molinito Mexican Restaurant 10180 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesOn Thursday, November 17, 2016, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner will feature a presentation “The Tucson and Marana Yoeme (Yaqui Indian) Communities” by Yoeme historian Felipe Molina at El Molinito Mexican Restaurant, 10180 N. Oracle Rd., Oro Valley, Arizona. From 6 to 8:30 p.m. Free (Order your own dinner off Read more…
Third Thursday Food for Thought – “Epics of the American Southwest: Hopi, Dine and Hispanic Narratives of Heroes and Heroines in Mythic Literature”
Karichimaka Mexican Restaurant 5252 S. Mission Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesOn Thursday, December 15, 2016, Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner will feature a presentation titled “Epics of the American Southwest: Hopi, Diné and Hispanic Narratives of Heroes and Heroines in Mythic Literature” by Dr. Sharonah Fredrick at Karichimaka Mexican Restaurant, 5252 S. Mission Road, Tucson; cosponsored by Arizona Humanities. From Read more…
“Arts and Culture of Ancient Southern Arizona Hohokam Indians”
Church of the Holy Nativity 1414 Easy Street, Payson, AZ, United StatesWatercolor by C. Kemper "Golden Valley," depicts the Hohokam building canals to bring life-giving water to the barren desert. This free presentation will be given by archaeologist Allen Dart for the Rim Country Chapter, Arizona Archaeological Society, at Fellowship Hall of the Church of the Holy Nativity, 1414 Easy Street, Payson, on Saturday, December 17, Read more…
Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought”
Village Inn Restaurant 6251 N. Oracle Rd., Tucson, AZ, United StatesA view from one of the Southwest's Native Roads; photo courtesy of Jim Turner. Old Pueblo Archaeology Center’s “Third Thursday Food for Thought” dinner scheduled for Thursday, January, 19, 2017, will feature "Native Roads: A Pictorial Guide to the Hopi and Navajo Nations," by Arizona historian Jim Turner at Village Inn Restaurant, 6251 N. Oracle Read more…
“Archaeological Investigations in Marana’s Crossroads at Silverbell District Park”
Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Marana, AZ, United StatesTanque Verde Red-on-brown wide-mouth jar from Yuma Wash site Aqua glass beverage bottle from Bojorquez Ranch historical archaeological site This free presentation will be given by Allen Dart on Wednesday, February 15, 2017 from 1-3:30 pm, at Wheeler Taft Abbett Sr. Library, 7800 N. Schisler Dr., Tucson (actually in Marana). Old Pueblo Archaeology Center's executive Read more…