Programs
The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society has a number of on-going programs as well as occasional special events all of which are open to members.
Digital Video – Raymond H. Thompson – The Real Dirt of Southwestern Archaeology : Tall Tales from the Good Old Days
In case you missed Dr Thompson’s presentation at the last meeting of the AAHS, the folks at the Center for Desert Archaeology’s Digital Humanities Laboratory have posted this lecture here as a digital video.
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Images from 75 Years After Snaketown and The Kiva Birthday Party
On March 5th and 6th, 2010 the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society and the Arizona State Museum celebrated the 75th Anniversary of the excavations at Snaketown and the 75th Anniversary of it’s journal, Kiva.
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AAHS/TMA Navajo Textile Study Group
The Tucson Museum of Art and The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society have partnered to establish the Navajo Textile Study Group. Members from both organization gather to explore and discuss regional rug style and historic trends in style development from examples of finely woven pieces provided by Indian Arts dealers and collectors. Saturday mornings are selected to meet for discussions or to visit collections every [...]
» Read moreRedtail Curation Project
From 1984 to 1987, AAHS conducted excavations at the Redtail site, an important Hohokam site in the northern Tucson Basin. The Redtail Site is part of a large Hohokam settlement complex known as the Los Morteros Community, which dates from the pioneer period through the Classsic period (AD 450-14150). The site is well known for [...]
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