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August 2020
Archaeological Perishables Field Trip via Zoom – For AAHS Members Only
Join other AAHS members for a virtual field trip through some of the Arizona State Museum’s (ASM) oldest, most fragile, and most important collections. This is an opportunity for AAHS members to experience some of the archaeological perishables curated at ASM, rarely seen by the public. The perishables highlighted are part of the 35,000 items of basketry and woven fiber from around the U.S. Southwest and northwest Mexico, dating from about 7,000 years ago to today, that are cared for…
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Some Petroglyphs of Saguaro West
photo by Lance K. Trask TRIP MAY BE POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19 TRIP FULL - WAITING LIST ONLY Join us for an early morning hike to see the rock imagery in King Canyon and Javelina Wash. For the past two years an AAHS-affiliated group “The Rock Band” led by Janine Hernbrode has been recording the rock imagery in the Park. Janine will share the discoveries made by the group. The two sites are very different and this is a special…
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Mimbres Sites and Pony Hill Petroglyphs
Join us for a trip to Silver City and the Mimbres Valley led by Mimbres scholar Pat Gilman. We will plan to spend Friday and Saturday nights in Silver City. For those who are able to arrive in Silver City before 3:30, there is the option of visiting the Mimbres pottery collection (probably the largest on display in the world) at the Western New Mexico University Museum in Silver City. The Deming Luna Museum in Deming is also worth a…
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