and thanks for all the fish

I haven't been updating this blog often, and I am unlikely to so so again.

Article from Canada

Archaeology of Beringia. Nifty.

Local (TX) paper does good

http://www.corsicanadailysun.com/news/local_story_110204439.html

An article about three pre-Clovis sites in Texas, written at a much more technical level than I would expect from a regular newspaper.

Most important finds of 2007

This is not a bad article, though of necessity superficial. And the pictures are very tasty. And they have a place for you to comment about the things they left out.

NYT: Ancient Puebloan Migration, with some nice pictures.

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/08/science/08anasazi.html?th&emc=th

Ultimately the motivation for the abandonments may lie beyond fossils and artifacts, in the realm of ideology. Imagine trying to explain the 19th-century Mormon migration to Utah with only tree rings and pollen counts.

New evidence of 'first American' found

http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/04/03/MNHQVUHKI.DTL

Dick heard about this at the SAA and it is good.

It couldn't happen to a nicer unit.

The unit I worked for in Canterbury, England, has struck it archaeologically pretty damn cool.