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The Tucson Garbage Project is an archaeological and sociological study instituted in 1973 by Dr. William Rathje in the city of Tucson in the Southwestern American state of Arizona. [1] This project is sometimes referred to as the " garbology project".
Ventana Cave (O'odham: Nakaijegel) is an archaeological site in southern Arizona.It is located on the Tohono O'odham Nation.The cave was excavated under the direction of Emil Haury by teams led by Julian Hayden in 1942, and in 1941 by a team led by Wilfrid C Bailey, one of Emil Haury's graduate students. [3]
Site No. HD 7-13 – built in 1873 and located at 5531 E. Fort Lowell Rd. was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on December 13. 1978, ref.: #78003365. [66] Site Nos. HD 9-11/9-2 – built in 1875 and located at 5651 E. Fort Lowell Rd. was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on December 13. 1978, ref.: #78003362. [67]
And some of us do work at these famous places. But archaeologists like us want to learn about how people from the past lived all over the planet. We rely on left-behind artifacts to help fill out ...
Vandalism is also a prominent force of damage to archaeological sites. A range of actions can be considered, including graffiti, carving, deconstruction, and burning. These can be intentional or unintentional. Intentional vandalism occurs when visitors know that there is an archaeological site and still choose to deface it in some way.
Besides being a prominent landmark, Tumamoc Hill has a long and varied history, and is currently an important site for ecological and anthropological research as well as a refuge and a recreational option for the people of Tucson. Part of the University of Arizona, the Desert Laboratory is located on Tumamoc. [5]
An archaeologist works on the recently discovered remains of a victim in the archaeological site of the ancient city of Pompeii, which was destroyed in AD 79 by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, in ...
Archaeologists created a three-dimensional model of the shipwreck and collected samples from the artifacts for analysis, hoping to understand more about the materials that compose them.