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AAHS T-SHIRTS 2012 EDITION

The new AAHS T-shirts designed by Janine Hernbrode and featuring Hohokam burden carriers over a petroglyph design from Cerro Prieto are now available in our on-line store.

AAHS Founded in 1916

 
Dean Byron Cummings
The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society was founded on April 14, 1916 by Byron Cummings and some of his associates including: Nelson Bledsoe, a medical doctor from Bisbee; Ida Douglass, the wife of A.E. Douglass of tree-ring dating fame; Robert Forbes, Professor of geography, physiology and chemistry at the University of Arizona and […]

AAHS 2010 Awards

The Arizona Archaeological and Historical society is pleased to announce the receipents of the 2010 awards. J. Jefferson Reid and David E. Doyel will receive the 2010 Bryon S. Cummings Award for outstanding contributions in Archaeology, Anthropology, or Ethnology. The Victor R Stoner Award for Outstanding Contributions to Public Archaeology or Historic Preservation will be […]

Memberships for Volume Year 76 now Due

Membership in the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society runs from July 1 through June 30th of each year. Membership renewal letters have just been sent out.

Images from 75 Years After Snaketown and The Kiva Birthday Party

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Members of the Snaketown ’65 crew

Sarah Herr, Steve Lekson and Jenny Adams prepared to cut the cake

Ray Thompson and the Kiva Doggerl

ASM Director Beth Grindell pays tribute to Kiva

Don Burgess at the Kiva Birthday […]

Scholarships and Grants Awarded

AAHS Scholarship and Grant Recipients for 2010

The Society awarded $3300 in research and travel grants and scholarships this year. The recipients of this year’s awards are:
Research Grant
Kathryn Putsavage (U of Colorado, Boulder), $1000 to conduct GIS mapping, in-field ceramic analysis, ground penetrating radar studies, and preliminary test excavations at the Black Mountain site near […]

AAHS CELEBRATES 75TH ANNIVERSARY OF KIVA

Ten of the 37 Editors of Kiva Celebrate 75 Years of Publication
Back Row (Left to Right): Lex Lindsay (1957-58), Richard Ahlstrom (1985-87), Bernard Fontana (1958-60), Steve Lekson (2007-present), Ron Towner (1999-2006), Mike Jacobs (1980-85)
Front Row (Left to Right): Gayle Hartmann (1991-95), Linda Gregonis (1988-1991), Tobi Taylor (1997-1999), Nan Rollings  (1970-71)
(photo by Andrew Christenson)

KIVA Vol.76 No. 2, Winter 2010

Special retrospective issue on Mogollon Archaeology featuring the best articles about the Mogollon from the Kiva. From Paul Martin in 1957 to Charles Riggs in 2005.