Charles Spencer – Curator Emeritus, Mexican and Central American Archaeology, Division of Anthropology
in the Valley of Oaxaca, Mexico: results of trace-element
Division of Anthropology Curators 1873-present
Trace-element Analysis 11.
Communities in Samoa and New York both face challenges to home and home lands from the increasing severity of climate‐changed weather systems. A group of Samoans and New Yorkers, with homes in coas…
Trace-element Analysis 11.
In 1903, Berthold Laufer wrote from Xi’an, China to his mentor, Franz Boas at AMNH: "I shall conquer China . . . [for] the anthropologist. China, no longer the exclusive domain of travelers and sinologues, both narrow-minded and one-sided in their standpoints and researches, China to all who have anthropological interests."
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The Division of Anthropology lost a good friend when Stan Freed died in California on April 18, 2019.
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The collection of Peruvian archaeologist Victoria de la Jara consists of her research on ancient symbols, especially Inka tokapus, as forms of alternative writing. It includes her notes and documentation in publications, and presentations, as well as her correspondence from the years 1966-1993.
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Valuable ore deposits of iron, copper, and zinc—all formed by deep sea vents and thrust up onto land. If you want to know how mineral deposits are formed, look to the ocean.
That means that if an element is added to the ocean
From teaching assistantships to thesis research, read about the academic requirements for degree completion.
Although not required, a major element of graduate
Confluences: An American Expedition to Northern Burma, 1935, the exhibition at the Bard Graduate Center Focus Gallery explores the complex social life of the extraordinary enterprise through the working relations among participants of every kind, whose encounters shaped the collections that were to enter the museum.
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In February 2012 four carved and painted house posts were reinstalled near the entrance of the Northwest Coast Hall. These pieces were part of an important multi-year project to undertake conservation treatments on nearly half of the 77 large scale carvings in the hall. The project was funded by generous grants from the Institute for Museum and Library services and the Stockman Family Foundation.
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