ANTHROPOLOGY DEPARTMENT

BEYOND THE CLASSROOM

Archaeological Field School at Beaver Island State Park
ANT308 (Archaeological Methods)

Prerequisite: ANT100 or equivalent AND permission of instructor via application

Instructors: Dr. Lisa Marie Anselmi (Anthropology)

Meets: Monday-Friday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. (6 credit hours)
Summer Session I, June 1--July 9, 2010

First meeting held in Classroom Building; all subsequent meetings
at Beaver Island State Park. Students are responsible for their own transportation.

This season's research will focus on rediscovering the multi-component Martin site and exploring the side boundaries and remains of the lithic manufacturing locality that is the Martin II site. Students will learn about the Native occupations of Western New York, fieldwork methods including mapping and excavation, and laboratory procedures.

For more information, contact Dr. Lisa Marie Anselmi at (716) 878-6520.

Archaeological Field School Flyer (PDF, 193KB)

Application

Image Gallery of Field School 2010

 

Photos from the 2008 Field Season