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Archaeologist Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Saturday September 14, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Center Honoring Late Archeologist William Kikuchi Opens at Kaua'i CC
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Sept. 13 -- The University of Hawaii issued the following news release: Kaua'i Community College's Kikuchi Center, which honors the late archaeologist and Emeritus Professor William "Pila" Kikuchi, is inviting the public to the center's first artist showcase. Carol Araki Wyban, will present her book and artwork Tide and Current: Fishponds of Hawai'i at 4 p.m. on September 19 in the Learning Resource Center. The Kikuchi Center's opening event will showcase efforts to preserve   more

Interior National Park Service: Notice of Inventory Completion of Native American Human Remains at U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, CA
WASHINGTON, Sept. 13 -- The U.S. Department of the Interior National Park Service has issued a notice, published in the Federal Register on Sept. 13, 2024, entitled "Notice of Inventory Completion: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, Sacramento, CA." SUMMARY: In accordance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District, has completed an inventory of human remains and associated funerary objects and   more

University of Victoria: Research Reveals Reality of Ice Age Teen Puberty
VICTORIA, British Columbia, Sept. 13 (TNSes) -- The University of Victoria issued the following news release on Sept. 12, 2024: Landmark new research shows Ice Age teens from 25,000 years ago went through similar puberty stages as modern-day adolescents. In a study published today in the Journal of Human Evolution of the timing of puberty in Pleistocene teens, researchers are addressing a knowledge gap about how early humans grew up. Found in the bones of 13 ancient humans between 10 and 20 ye  more