Archaeology Month 2020 October is Archaeology Month in North Carolina! This year, we’ve gone totally digital and will be sharing info, projects, and stories from the study of human history in our state! Each day, new content will go live on this page and our Facebook and Instagram pages. Check back everyday! Share your own stories on social media with #31DaysofArchaeologyNC! @ncarchaeology @ncarchaeology A Tour of OSA: Raleigh October 1, 2020 Learn about our central office in Raleigh! Guess That Artifact! October 2, 2020 Can you guess what North Carolina this artifact is? Archaeology is Everywhere! October 3, 2020 Guidance from the Society for American Archaeology. A History of the OSA October 4, 2020 Our origin story. What We Do October 5, 2020 Learn what the OSA can do for you! Archaeology in Your County October 6, 2020 Get to know the history of your area from the RLA! Become a Citizen Archaeologist October 7, 2020 Help us record and preserve NC archaeology! A Tour of OSA: Research Center October 8, 2020 Learn about our curation and research lab! Guess That Artifact! October 9, 2020 Can you guess what North Carolina this artifact is? Leave Artifacts Where They Are October 10, 2020 Guidance from the Society for American Archaeology NCArchaeology@Home October 11, 2020 Activities to do in your own backyard! OSA Online Lectures October 12, 2020 Explore our archive of archaeology lectures! Pre-Colonial Period Timeline October 13, 2020 Understanding pre-colonial cultures in NC with the RLA Archaeological Conservation October 14, 2020 How we care for fragile artifacts Tour of the OSA: Western Office October 15, 2020 Learn about our Western Office in Asheville! Guess That Artifact! October 16, 2020 Can you guess what North Carolina this artifact is? Think About What You Leave Behind October 17, 2020 Guidance from the Society for American Archaeology International Archaeology Day! October 17, 2020 A celebration of archaeology and its contributions to society. Modern Intrusives October 18, 2020 A blog about the not-so-old trash we find on sites. Mapping NC's American Indian Schools October 19, 2020 Oral history and archaeology join forces. Historic Periods Timeline October 20, 2020 Understanding the historic period with RLA Identifying Ship Timbers October 21, 2020 Is that driftwood from a shipwreck? A Tour of OSA: Underwater Archaeology Branch October 22, 2020 Learn about our Underwater Archaeology Branch at Fort Fisher! Guess That Artifact! October 23, 2020 Can you guess what North Carolina artifact this is? Be Careful Where You Walk October 24, 2020 Guidance from the Society for American Archaeology Who's my archaeologist? October 25, 2020 Got questions about something in your area? Contact your regional archaeologist! Basics of Bone October 26, 2020 Learn how we differentiate animal bone from other common archaeological materials! Exploring African-American Heritage in Raleigh’s Oberlin Village October 27, 2020 A Raleigh project conducted by local universities! Decoding NC's Cemeteries October 28, 2020 Understanding the stories through memorials A Tour of OSA: QAR Lab October 29, 2020 Learn about the Queen Anne's Revenge Conservation Lab! Guess That Artifact! October 30, 2020 Can you guess what North Carolina artifact this is? Be a Good Steward of the Past! October 31, 2020 Guidance from the Society for American Archaeology Previous Archaeology MonthsOctober 2019 - Trowel Blazers: Women Making HistoryOctober 2018 - Dynamic Landscapes & Changing Environments: 14,000 Years of Human History in North CarolinaOctober 2017 - Partnerships in Archaeology: Collaboration at the Ailey Young HouseOctober 2016 - The Faces of Archaeology
Archaeology Month 2020 October is Archaeology Month in North Carolina! This year, we’ve gone totally digital and will be sharing info, projects, and stories from the study of human history in our state! Each day, new content will go live on this page and our Facebook and Instagram pages. Check back everyday! Share your own stories on social media with #31DaysofArchaeologyNC! @ncarchaeology @ncarchaeology A Tour of OSA: Raleigh October 1, 2020 Learn about our central office in Raleigh! Guess That Artifact! October 2, 2020 Can you guess what North Carolina this artifact is? Archaeology is Everywhere! October 3, 2020 Guidance from the Society for American Archaeology. A History of the OSA October 4, 2020 Our origin story. What We Do October 5, 2020 Learn what the OSA can do for you! Archaeology in Your County October 6, 2020 Get to know the history of your area from the RLA! Become a Citizen Archaeologist October 7, 2020 Help us record and preserve NC archaeology! A Tour of OSA: Research Center October 8, 2020 Learn about our curation and research lab! Guess That Artifact! October 9, 2020 Can you guess what North Carolina this artifact is? Leave Artifacts Where They Are October 10, 2020 Guidance from the Society for American Archaeology NCArchaeology@Home October 11, 2020 Activities to do in your own backyard! OSA Online Lectures October 12, 2020 Explore our archive of archaeology lectures! Pre-Colonial Period Timeline October 13, 2020 Understanding pre-colonial cultures in NC with the RLA Archaeological Conservation October 14, 2020 How we care for fragile artifacts Tour of the OSA: Western Office October 15, 2020 Learn about our Western Office in Asheville! Guess That Artifact! October 16, 2020 Can you guess what North Carolina this artifact is? Think About What You Leave Behind October 17, 2020 Guidance from the Society for American Archaeology International Archaeology Day! October 17, 2020 A celebration of archaeology and its contributions to society. Modern Intrusives October 18, 2020 A blog about the not-so-old trash we find on sites. Mapping NC's American Indian Schools October 19, 2020 Oral history and archaeology join forces. Historic Periods Timeline October 20, 2020 Understanding the historic period with RLA Identifying Ship Timbers October 21, 2020 Is that driftwood from a shipwreck? A Tour of OSA: Underwater Archaeology Branch October 22, 2020 Learn about our Underwater Archaeology Branch at Fort Fisher! Guess That Artifact! October 23, 2020 Can you guess what North Carolina artifact this is? Be Careful Where You Walk October 24, 2020 Guidance from the Society for American Archaeology Who's my archaeologist? October 25, 2020 Got questions about something in your area? Contact your regional archaeologist! Basics of Bone October 26, 2020 Learn how we differentiate animal bone from other common archaeological materials! Exploring African-American Heritage in Raleigh’s Oberlin Village October 27, 2020 A Raleigh project conducted by local universities! Decoding NC's Cemeteries October 28, 2020 Understanding the stories through memorials A Tour of OSA: QAR Lab October 29, 2020 Learn about the Queen Anne's Revenge Conservation Lab! Guess That Artifact! October 30, 2020 Can you guess what North Carolina artifact this is? Be a Good Steward of the Past! October 31, 2020 Guidance from the Society for American Archaeology Previous Archaeology MonthsOctober 2019 - Trowel Blazers: Women Making HistoryOctober 2018 - Dynamic Landscapes & Changing Environments: 14,000 Years of Human History in North CarolinaOctober 2017 - Partnerships in Archaeology: Collaboration at the Ailey Young HouseOctober 2016 - The Faces of Archaeology