Collections – Research Updates

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Color photo of ceramic sherds in a cardboard tray in a storage drawer. They are mostly plate bottoms that include maker's marks and they are positioned so that the marks are facing up.

Garrison Dam Archaeology: 32ML2 – Like-A-Fishhook Village and Fort Berthold

Black ink on yellowish page. High view of Fort Floyd with hills in the background. A square stockade has a gate in one side and a row of wooden buildings along the opposite wall. A cannon is drawn in the center of the open space.

Garrison Dam Archaeology: 32MN1 – Fort Floyd

Looking down at my feet, in steel-toed boots, in a very muddy excavation unit. It has standing water in it. Sixteenth-century building facades and partially blue sky are reflected in the water.

End of Year Update, Part II: Cataloging and Field Work

The author, standing at a lectern with the start slide of a presentation on a large screen behind.

February 2019 Lab Update

Chipped stone flakes of various sizes and materials (and thus colors, though most are in the brown range) sitting on a white table cover. The cap of a pen is included for scale. Some have flat surfaces of maybe 3 or 4 cm by 3 or 4 cm, others are much smaller.

Cataloging the Medicine Crow Site (39BF2)

Two ceramic pots from an archaeological collection stored in a shoe box with a label from the 1940s.

How Everyday Objects Can Tell Us about the Past: Twentieth Century Examples From Our Collections Work

Still from The Revenant. Men traveling through a snowy mountainous landscape under an ominously cloudy sky.

Real Stories behind The Revenant, part II: Ashley’s Hundred

Movie poster for The Revenant

Real Stories Behind The Revenant: The Grand River Arikara/Sahnish Villages

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

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