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Archaeology Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Tuesday September 10, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Interior National Park Service: Notice of Inventory Completion of Human Remains for BLM, Alaska State Office, Anchorage
WASHINGTON, Sept. 10 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on Sept. 10, 2024, entitled "Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office, Anchorage, AK." SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Bureau of Land Management, Alaska State Office (BLM Alaska) has completed an inventory of human remain  more

On the Menu: Were Ancient Prehistoric Mounds Connected to Food Resources?
BINGHAMTON, New York, Sept. 9 -- Binghamton University issued the following news: The prehistoric earthworks at Poverty Point remain shrouded in mystery, but you can say one thing with relative confidence: The people who hauled basket upon basket of dirt to build it would have been hungry. Sarah Gilleland is looking to discover what was on the menu and whether the use of the site coincided with the abundance of particular food resources. The graduate student recently received funding through t  more