Crow Canyon Researchers Attend SAA’s 89th Annual Meeting

Posted April 11, 2024

The Society for American Archaeology’s 89th Annual Meeting is in New Orleans April 17–21, 2024, and Crow Canyon researchers are getting ready to present papers, posters, and lead symposia on a fascinating array of topics!

This SAA meeting is the largest gathering of archaeologists of the Americas and an important opportunity for Crow Canyon to share our research with colleagues and the public.

Here are highlights of what our staff and research associates will present:

Poster Title: A Plethora of Points at the Haynie Site

Session: Lithic Analysis Part II

Authors: Kate Hughes and Tyson Hughes

Poster Title: Bickering over Bison Bones: Radiocarbon and Stable Isotope Analysis to Determine Number of Individuals at the Haynie Site

Session: Poster presented in the symposium, Friends Not Food: Human and Animal Interactions Beyond Human Diet

Authors: Jonathan Dombrosky, Susan C. Ryan, Steve Copeland, and R. David Satterwhite

Paper Title: Taphonomic Analysis with Multisite Big Data in the Central Mesa Verde Region

Session: Interdisciplinary Approaches in Zooarchaeology: Addressing Big Questions with Ancient Animals

Authors: Steve Wolverton, Jonathan Dombrosky, Lisa Nagaoka, and Susan C. Ryan

Poster Title: A Differential Recovery Checklist for Zooarchaeology in the U.S. Southwest

Session: Interdisciplinary Approaches in Zooarchaeology: Addressing Big Questions with Ancient Animals

Authors: Lisa Nagaoka, Jonathan Dombrosky, Steve Wolverton, Emily Lena Jones, and Susan C. Ryan

Paper Title: Human-Environment Research at the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center: The Legacy of Dr. Karen R. Adams

Session: Enduring Relationships: People, Plants, and the Contributions of Karen R. Adams

Author: Susan C. Ryan

Paper Title: The Black Burned Bits of Prehistory: A Celebration of Dr. Karen R. Adams

Session: Enduring Relationships: People, Plants, and the Contributions of Karen R. Adams

Authors: Sarah E. Oas and R. J. Sinensky

Paper Title: Goin’ on forever: A Retrospective on Karen Adams and Relationships with Maize

Session: Enduring Relationships: People, Plants, and the Contributions of Karen R. Adams

Authors: R. J. Sinensky and Sarah E. Oas