Celebrate Iowa Archaeology Month by joining us for a day of presentations on archaeology at our annual fall meeting! You do not have to be an IAS member to register for the meeting, but we encourage you to join.
Date: Saturday, October 5
Time: 7:30am-12:40pm; field trip at 1:30pm
Place: Room 2520D, University Capitol Center (second floor of Old Town Capitol Center in downtown Iowa City)
Cost: $10. Register in advance (bottom of page) or in-person at the meeting.
Parking: The Capitol Street Ramp is adjacent to the University Capitol Center. Parking is free for the first hour and $1 each additional hour.
Lunch: Lunch is on your own (or with some IAS pals!). There are dozens of sit-down and take-out options available both inside the Old Capitol Town Center and within a block or two in downtown Iowa City.
Souvenirs: The IAS will have a selection of coffee mugs, tote bags, zip pouches, buttons, and magnets available for sale at the October 4 OSA open house and at the October 5 meeting. Preview these items or order online from the Iowa Archeological Society collection at the Threadless Iowa Archaeology store!
Nearby Hotels: Hilton Garden Inn, Graduate Iowa City, Hyatt Place Iowa City, hotelVetro
Agenda
| 7:30 am | REGISTRATION | $10 per person. Refreshments served. |
| SESSION 1 | ||
| 8:20 | Welcome Message | Eleisha Barnett |
| 8:25 | The Changing Face of Archaeology | Eleisha Barnett |
| 9:00 | Gast Farm Partnership, an Archaeological Alphabet Soup: OSA, IAS, UIA, IGSB, BC-LMA, ASU, NGS, NPS-MWAC, NS-CAST-SPARC, SIUE-REU | William Green |
| 9:20 | Preliminary Archaeometric Findings of the Seeberger Collection, Jackson County, Iowa | Chad Heinzel, Bill Green, Michael Perry, Faith Luce, Pierce Matt |
| 9:40 | Developing a Geoarchaeological Laboratory to Benefit Students and Knowledge | Chad Heiznel, Siobahn Morgan, Steve Smith |
| 10:00-10:45 | BOARD MEETING | |
| SESSION 2 | ||
| 10:45 | The Lady Who Fell from the Sky | George Horton |
| 11:00 | Aviation Archaeology in Story County: The B-17 Crash of 1944 | Matt Donovan |
| 11:20 | Potter’s Camp: A Mormon Camp | Richard Miller |
| 11:40 | Salvaging Blood Run Information: A Cooperative Venture — IAS and OSA and Others | Dale Henning |
| 12:00 | Emergency Assessment and Salvage at 13PM7 | Lara Noldner |
| 12:20 | Office of the State archaeologist: 60 Years of Digging the Iowa Scene | John Doershuk |
| 12:40 | Adjourn Meeting for IAS and LUNCH BREAK | |
| 1:30 | Woodpecker Cave Tour – Meet in OSA parking lot | Jim Enloe |
Register now for the fall meeting!
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UI Accessibility Statement
Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to attend all University of Iowa-sponsored events. If you are a person with a disability who requires a reasonable accommodation in order to participate in this program, please contact the Office of the State Archaeologist in advance at 319-384-0732