Video Archive
DIGITAL VIDEO ARCHIVE
Archaeology Southwest’s video archive makes archaeology accessible to a global audience.
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Archaeology Café: Animal Bones and the Archaeology of Human-Environment Interactions Karen Gust Schollmeyer discusses long-term patterns in archaeological animal bone deposits in the U.S. Southwest. Launch Video >> | 04/16/2013 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Ten Years After—The Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan Linda Mayro and Julia Fonseca share the achievements of Pima County’s Sonoran Desert Conservation Plan. Launch Video >> | 04/02/2013 | ||
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Archaeology Café: How Migration Transformed Social Networks in the Late Prehispanic Southwest Dr. Matthew Peeples explores the nature of widespread social transformations in the centuries just before the Spaniards arrived. Launch Video >> | 03/19/2013 | ||
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Tea and Archaeology: Inventing Southwestern Archaeology, 1846-1940 Dr. Don D. Fowler discusses the individuals, ideas, and circumstances that helped define southwestern archaeology in its early inception. Launch Video >> | 03/17/2013 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Cooking Pots and Culture in the Zuni Region Archaeology Southwest’s own Matt Peeples shares some of his experimental work with cooking pots. Launch Video >> | 03/05/2013 | ||
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Archaeology Café: What Is the Meaning of Mimbres Art? Dr. Pat Gilman discusses the meaning of geometric and naturalistic designs on the impressive black-on-white pottery associated with the Mimbres culture. Launch Video >> | 02/19/2013 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Placemaking and Displacement at Fort Apache and Theodore Roosevelt School. John Welch discusses the history of the White Mountain Apache Tribe‘s collaborative efforts to restore the Fort Apache and TR School National Historic District. Launch Video >> | 02/05/2013 | ||
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Archaeology Southwest Video: Adriel Heisey on From Above: Images of a Storied Land. Launch Video >> | 02/14/2013 | ||
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Tea and Archaeology: Archaeology Southwest’s Jeff Clark and William Doelle discuss Preservation Archaeology along the San Pedro River valley in The Jewel in the Crown. Launch Video >> | 11/18/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Mimbres Beyond the Mimbres Valley Homeland: Frontier, Rural Living, or Periphery? University of Oklahoma archaeologist Pat Gilman presents her current research on the ancient Mimbres. Launch Video >> | 12/04/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Field of Schemes: Lincoln Fowler’s Canal and Farm in the Gila River Indian Reservation. Historian Pat Stein (Arizona Preservation Consultants) shares her research on Lincoln Fowler’s canal and farm on the Gila River Indian Reservation. Launch Video >> | 11/28/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Turkeys and Macaws and Dogs, Oh My! Archaeologist and historian Alan Ferg (Arizona State Museum) sniffs out human-animal interactions in the Southwest’s past. Launch Video>> | 10/17/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: “(Tucson) a drear, bleak, desolate place” Historical archaeologist Homer Thiel (Desert Archaeology, Inc.) tells the story of Tucson’s historic abandoned cemeteries. Launch Video>> | 10/02/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Hohokam Hardball—Debating the Hohokam Decline. At the first-ever Archaeology Café in Phoenix, archaeologists Douglas Craig and Jeffery Clark discuss their differing views on the drastic changes that occurred in southern Arizona in the centuries before the Spaniards arrived. Launch Video >> | 09/26/2012 | ||
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Tea and Archaeology: University of Oklahoma Professor Paul E. Minnis presents A 21st Century Perspective on 14th Century Paquimé. Launch Video >> | 09/23/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Demion Clinco & Helen Erickson present Preserving a Twentieth-century Downtown. Launch Video >> | 09/04/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Natalia Martínez Tagüeña and Dr. Vance Holliday describe excavations at El Fin del Mundo, Sonora, Mexico: Clovis Archaeology at the End of the World. Launch Video >> | 05/01/2012 | ||
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Tea and Archaeology: Washington State University Professor Emeritus Bill Lipe presents Leaving Mesa Verde – The Great Pueblo Migrations of the 13th Century. Launch Video >> | 03/18/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Dr. J. Jefferson Reid of the University of Arizona’s School of Anthropology discusses Prehistory, Personality, and Place: Emil W. Haury and the Mogollon Controversy. Launch Video >> | 04/03/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Archaeologist Henry Wallace, Desert Archaeology Inc., presents New Directions and Old Obstructions in Rock Art Research. Launch Video>> | 02/07/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Archaeology Southwest President and CEO William Doelle and Bernard Siquieros, Director of Education at the Himdag Ki Cultural Center & Museum, discuss The Future of Preservation Archaeology. Launch Video >> | 01/03/2012 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Ground stone tool expert Dr. Jenny Adams leaves No Stone Unturned as she shares some of the singular insights into the past that her pioneering analytical methods have made possible. Launch Video >> | 12/06/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Ruth Van Dyke guides us through a unique Chaco Experience. Check out our video to gain a richer understanding of life in this much-studied time and place. Launch Video >> | 11/01/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Rob Jones and Andy Laurenzi discuss Archaeology Southwest’s (formerly the Center for Desert Archaeology) integrated preservation archaeology program in southwestern New Mexico. Launch Video >> | 10/04/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Southwest Video: This feature takes you on a spectacular journey to the Gila Bend region of southern Arizona, where you will experience the richness and fragility of this abiding cultural crossroads. Launch Video >> | 09/20/2011 | ||
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Tea and Archaeology: Dr. Barbara Mills presents Clay as Canvas: Zuni Pottery and Changing Social Identity, A.D. 1300-1900. In this presentation, Dr. Mills explores how Zuni potters reinforced community identity through their medium. Launch Video >> | 09/18/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Dr. Randall McGuire shares his provocative insights into Mesoamerican connections with the Southwest in Feathered Serpents and Pole-Climbing Clowns. Launch Video >> | 09/06/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Southwest Video: Preservation archaeologist Deborah Huntley talks about preservation archaeology, ongoing research, and what we can learn about Salado from our research in Mule Creek, New Mexico. Launch Video >> | 06/09/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Southwest Video: University of Arizona graduate student Rob Jones discusses Mule Creek obsidian and its connections to populations throughout the southern Southwest. Launch Video >> | 06/09/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Southwest Video: Archaeology Southwest research assistant and University of Arizona graduate student Katherine Dungan talks about her interest in the archaeology of Mule Creek, New Mexico, and what she’s hoping to discover in her research. Launch Video >> | 06/09/2011 | ||
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Tea and Archaeology: Dr. Katherine Spielmann presents Stability, Connectivity and Conflict in the Salinas Province. In this presentation, Dr. Spielmann reviews eight centuries of life at the eastern edge of the Pueblo world. Launch Video >> | 05/15/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Dr. Kelley Hays-Gilpin (Northern Arizona University) takes us on a journey to Flower World as she shares archaeological and oral history evidence of sophisticated ecological knowledge in the past. Launch Video >> | 05/03/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Dr. Douglas Gann and Steve Baumann talk about the use of LIDAR scanning to document the inscriptions at El Morro National Monument in Paso Por aquí with Lasers. Launch Video >> | 04/05/2011 | ||
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Tea and Archaeology: Dr. Deborah Huntley presents Practicing Preservation Archaeology at Mule Creek. In this presentation, Dr. Huntley talked about the integrated preservation archaeology program at Mule Creek, NM, and the new insights the team is gaining on 14th and 15th century life in the region. Launch Video >> | 03/03/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Dr. M. Steven Shackley discusses the science of obsidian in What Obsidian Studies Hath Wrought. Launch Video >> | 03/01/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Dr. Dale Brenneman and a panel of experts discuss their work Telling the O’Odham Side of History in the Pimería Alta. Launch Video >> | 02/01/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Dr. Todd Surovell, University of Wyoming, discusses why he believes that only the overkill hypothesis can explain What Happened to the Mammoths. Launch Video >> | 01/04/2011 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Dr. Patrick Lyons, Head of Collections and Acting Associate Director of the Arizona State Museum, discusses The Role of Pottery in Understanding the Ancient Southwest. Launch Video >> | 12/07/2010 | ||
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Archaeology Café: In Sustainability and Sense of Place, R. Brooks Jeffery discusses new concepts in vernacular architecture that are based in sustainability and seek to foster a sense of place. Launch Video >> | 11/02/2010 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Paul Reed presents The Diversity and Complexity of Chaco Canyon, in which he evaluates current theories on the ancient settlements of Chaco Canyon and argues for a new research perspective that does not over-simplify the complexity and diversity of these villages and and the people who lived there. Launch Video >> | 10/04/2010 | ||
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Tea and Archaeology: Dr. Patricia Crown presents Science and Serendipity: The Recovery of Cacao in Chaco Canyon. In this presentation, Dr. Crown relates a series of events that led to a discovery that further illuminates the ancient ties between Chaco Canyon and Mesoamerica. Launch Video >> | 09/18/2010 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Michael Boley presents 2500 Years in the Marsh. Recent excavations at the Marsh Station area east of Tucson reveal evidence for a long span of human occupation in this unique cienega environment. Launch Video >> | 09/07/2010 | ||
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Interview – Local Matters: Join Archaeology Southwest (formerly the Center for Desert Archaeology) President Dr. Bill Doelle and Preservation Archaeologist Dr. Doug Gann as they discuss the organization’s mission to preserve the places of our shared past, and Archaeology Southwest’s role in the redevelopment of downtown Tucson. Launch Video >> | 03/15/2003 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Ronald Towner presents Early Navajos, Tree-rings, and Warfare in the Dinétah Heartland. University of Arizona Laboratory of Tree Ring Research Scholar Ron Towner describes his research on pueblito architecture in the Navajo heartland. Launch Video >> | 04/06/2010 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Steve Lekson presents Where Did Mimbres Go? Where Did Paquimé Come From? This Archaeology Café presentation examines the connections between the ancient Mimbres culture and the rise of the fourteenth-century city of Paquimé in Northern Chihuahua. Launch Video >> | 03/16/2010 | ||
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Archaeology Café: Mark Elson presents Human Adaptation to Catastrophic Events: Lessons from the 11th Century A.D. Eruption of Sunset Crater Volcano. Dr Elson’s research focuses upon the archaeology of cataclysmic events, focusing on evidence from the eruption of Sunset Crater in the 11th century A.D. Launch Video >> | 01/05/2009 | ||
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Archaeology Café: In our first Archaeology Café, Jonathan Mabry presented Ancient Tucson: New Views of the First Farming Villages, 2100 B.C.–A.D. 50, a discussion on the importance of Rio Nuevo archaeology and the discovery of Early Agricultural period settlements along the Santa Cruz River. Launch Video >> | 09/02/2008 | ||
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Tea and Archaeology: Dr. R. Gwinn Vivian presents Living in Chaco: Interpreting Chaco. In this presentation, Dr. Vivian discusses his experiences and those of others who have lived in Chaco Canyon. He links these experiences to his current research on the role of the natural environment in the evolution of the Chacoan cultural system. Launch Video >> | 03/07/2010 | ||
