104th Annual Meeting April 24-26, 2020 New York State Archeological Association Hosted by the Incorporated Orange County Chapter The Orange County Chapter is excited to host next year’s annual meeting of the NYSAA. The meeting will take place in the scenic lower Hudson Valley at the Crowne Plaza Suffern-Mahwah ( 3 Executive Blvd., Suffern NY […]
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Archived Events
Summer 2019 Archaeology Field Opportunity
The Lewis Henry Morgan Chapter summer dig will take place at the Tram site August 10-11 and August 17-18. The Morgan Chapter has investigated the site since 2017. The Tram Site (Hne 6-4) was a large, palisaded Seneca Iroquois village of an estimated 800 to 1000 persons who resided there from about A.D. 1580 to […]
Soils, Sediments and Landscapes in Archaeology
Friday August 16th Soils, Sediments and Landscapes play vital roles in understanding and interpreting archaeological contexts. This unique one-day workshop will review the processes of landscape formation, sediment deposition, and pedogenesis, the relationships between the three, and the implications for archaeology. The morning classroom session will include brief discussions of soil morphological properties and interpretation, […]
NYAC/NYSAA Spring Conference Information
April 26-28, 2019 Holiday Inn, Johnstown, NY Hosted by Van Epps-Hartley Chapter The Van Epps-Hartley chapter is proud to host the 103rd Annual Meeting of the New York State Archaeological Association (NYSAA) and the annual Spring Meeting of the New York Archaeological Council (NYAC). The NYAC spring meeting will be held Friday afternoon at the […]
Panel Discussion – Native American Consultation Practices
Consultation with the Native American Tribal Nations is a requirement for nearly all Cultural Resource Projects that will impact an identified Native American site. The need for consultation can be triggered as part of federal permitting review under Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act, as well as review by state agencies under Section […]