Archive for 'Miscellaneous'
A Paleo Mystery from Illinois
Posted on01. Nov, 2011 by Shannon Graham.
We thank John Garrett, frequent Arrowheadology contributor for authoring and submitting this article for your enjoyment and comment.
A Paleo Mystery from Illinois
John Garrett, July 1, 2011
The subject of this report is an artifact that shares attributes with many late Paleo-Indian projectile points including lateral edge grinding and generally horizontal flake scars. As it [...]
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Temple 2011 Comes to an End
Posted on06. Jun, 2011 by Shannon Graham.
And as quickly as that (snapping fingers) the Temple, Texas 2011 Indian Artifact show is behind us.
Kudos are in order for Leslie Pfeifer and the members of The Genuine Indian Relic Society (G.I.R.S) who do all the ‘heavy lifting’ to present a first rate event. This show is co-hosted with The Texas Chapter of the [...]
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Arrowheadology Purchased by Smithsonian
Posted on01. Apr, 2011 by Shannon Graham.
Your Arrowheadology.com joins the ranks of Farrah Fawcett’s infamous red swimsuit, Eddie Van Halen’s ‘Frank 2′ guitar and the giant squid as part of the latest round of Smithsonian acquisitions.
Yes, you read that correctly. The Smithsonian Institution, an education and research institute and museum complex that has been collecting Native American artifacts since 1904, [...]
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Another ‘Elaborate Sting’ Out West
Posted on05. Mar, 2011 by Shannon Graham.
Over the past few years we’ve seen praise on public artifact forums for professional archeologists sharing their knowledge with amateurs while studying their collections. These posts from a New Mexico collector in 2007 are an example.
“In June(2006) I also had the opportunity to work with a couple of professionals. I hosted Dan Amick from Loyola [...]
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Do You Really Like Us?
Posted on13. Jan, 2011 by Shannon Graham.
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Arrowheadology goes social and gets a new face…on Facebook! Check us out now.
‘Like us’ on face book to receive updates when new articles are posted and big news breaks here at the Arrowheadology mothership.
Paleo meets Web 2.0? We’re not really sure what all this means but it’ll be great having another [...]
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Top 10 Resolutions for Arrowheadologists in 2011
Posted on10. Jan, 2011 by Shannon Graham.
Hopefully you’ve now made it through the holiday dinner leftovers and the tree’s been taken down. They lights well, they can stay up a little longer….
With the new year comes new starts and we thought it only fitting to share our top 10 resolutions for an Arrowheadologist in 2011. Actually, we gave it some [...]
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2010 Arrowheadology in Review
Posted on28. Dec, 2010 by Shannon Graham.
As the sun sets on 2010, we look back on this year’s discoveries in the form of new finds, friends, and wisdom shared. It was a good year.
Thank you for all your contributions, knowledge, offers of assistance, sharing your finds, documenting events and shows, and every effort put forth to further our understanding of all [...]
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Top 10 Must-haves on any true Arrowheadologist’s Christmas List!
Posted on16. Dec, 2010 by Shannon Graham.
OK folks, Christmas is upon us and Santa is checking his list. For those that have been really good this year, we wanted to share our top ten list of the must-have items for any die-hard Arrowheadologist. Better yet, we want to hear from you therefore we’ve listed the top 5 items and want [...]
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Send ‘em in!
Posted on04. Dec, 2010 by Shannon Graham.
Got ground-breaking stories? Or stories about breaking ground and finding artifacts? We want them on the cover of Arrowheadology in 2011!
The value of Arrowheadology is our community. And the community is you and your collective knowledge and willingness to share. So what better way to keep the front page of Arrowheadology fresh in 2011 [...]
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