by Lara Noldner, University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist
The OSA has changed its formerly titled Burials Program to the Bioarchaeology Program to more accurately portray that our mission is the protection of all ancient human remains in Iowa, regardless of whether they were once part of a formal burial.
by Bill Whittaker, University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist
by Anson Kritsch, University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist
by Zach Altman, Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa
by Elizabeth Reetz, University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist
by Anson Kritsch, University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist
by Bill Whittaker, University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist
by Cynthia Peterson, University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist
Archaeological work has shifted to the south end of the park. There, low-income renters lived near a small corner grocery run by the Sicilian Rinella family. The archaeologists and volunteers are staying warm in plastic yurts. Excavations are expected to continue through next week.
