November 2025 – Research Updates

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November 2025

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November 2025

A cropped version of the first image in the post below. It shows a drawer full of sherds sitting on a table.

Broken Pots: More than the Sum of their Parts

View down a long aisle of artifact storage cabinets.

River Basin Surveys Historic Sites: Collections and Resources

Map of sites in the Big Bend area of the Upper Missouri River.

Resource Guide to River Basin Surveys Publications on Historical Archaeology

Cropped version of the second image in the post. It's a cartoon of an Indian Agent making profit off of starvation rations.

The Upper Missouri River Basin in the Nineteenth Century: Indian Agencies

A cropped version of the drawing of charging soldiers on horseback described in Figure 1.

The Upper Missouri River Basin in the Nineteenth Century: Military Frontier

A color photo of a black top hat made from beaver fur. It looks shiny.

The Upper Missouri River Basin in the Nineteenth Century: Fur Trade

Black-and-white photo of the excavation of a 19th-century military fort.

How the River Basin Surveys Shaped Historical Archaeology

An open artifact drawer containing glass bottles and rusty metal cans.

What is Historical Archaeology?