Work in the Lab begins for Hubbard Park site, Iowa City (13JH1440)

by Cynthia Peterson, University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist

Archaeological field work has ended at Iowa City’s Hubbard Park site on the University of Iowa campus. Now, work shifts to laboratory processing of the excavated artifacts.

Volunteers from near and far are an important part of this endeavor, working alongside OSA archaeologists.

Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Beer Caves

by Marlin Ingalls, University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist

Iowa Archaeology Month Returns!

Reflections on RAGBRAI: An OSA Outreach Tradition

by Elizabeth Reetz, University of Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist

Colleagues at the Office of the State Archaeologist (OSA) have been telling me about RAGBRAI – The Register’s Annual Great Bicycle Ride Across Iowa - since I started as the Education & Outreach Program Director last September. Being neither from Iowa nor an avid road cyclist, I didn’t comprehend the magnitude of this yearly event until I experienced it.

An Archaeological Guide to Iowa: Round Two

It has been 74 years since IOWA: A Guide to the Hawkeye State, compiled and written by the Federal Writers’ Project of the Works Progress Administration for the State of Iowa, and sponsored by the State Historical Society of Iowa, was published to commemorate the centennial organization of the Iowa Territory.

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Work in the Lab begins for Hubbard Park site, Iowa City (13JH1440)

Cedar Rapids and Iowa City Beer Caves

Iowa Archaeology Month Returns!

Reflections on RAGBRAI: An OSA Outreach Tradition

An Archaeological Guide to Iowa: Round Two

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