Special issue of the annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society providing an introduction to field practices, meant to assist amateur archeologists in their research. It is broken into two main parts: the first provides historical information to each region in Texas and the second describes common archeological finds (such as pottery shards and arrowheads). It includes a glossary (p. 529) as well as regular annual publication information at the end, such as the annual meeting notes, membership list, and tables of contents for all printed volumes 1-25 (p. 575).
Founded in 1928 and with a current membership of 1,000, the Texas Archeological Society (TAS) brings together professional and avocational archeologists. TAS promotes scientific archeological exploration and research, the preservation and conservation of archeological materials and sites, and the curation of their associated information.
Special issue of the annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society providing an introduction to field practices, meant to assist amateur archeologists in their research. It is broken into two main parts: the first provides historical information to each region in Texas and the second describes common archeological finds (such as pottery shards and arrowheads). It includes a glossary (p. 529) as well as regular annual publication information at the end, such as the annual meeting notes, membership list, and tables of contents for all printed volumes 1-25 (p. 575).
Physical Description
viii, 582 p. : ill.
Notes
"Volume Twenty-Five, 1954"
"Formerly Texas Archeological and Paleontological Society"
Publication Title:
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society
Volume:
25
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Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society
One of the oldest continuously published archeological journals in the US, the Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society (BTAS) publishes serious research on prehistory, archeological theory, and history.