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PROJECTS & NEWS ARCHIVE
Writeups on IAS-related projects and news about archaeology throughout Idaho and the region are archived in this blog-style archive.


Stone tools suggest the first Americans came from Japan
by Kiona N. Smith - August 29, 2019 Source article can be found at https://arstechnica.com/science/2019/08/16000-year-old-site-in-idaho-i...


In Search of Idaho's Petroglyphs
by Don Nelson - October 17, 2021 Source article can be found at https://www.kivitv.com/news/in-search-of-idahos-petroglyphs Idaho's...


Archaeology Collaborative Uncovers Colonial History on Coeur d’Alene Ancestral Land
University of Idaho - June 8, 2021 Source article can be found at https://www.uidaho.edu/news/news-articles/news-releases/2021-spring/060...


Archaeological dig at North Idaho College aims to unearth ‘invisible histories’ of Fort Sherman
by Greg Mason - June 19, 2021 Source article can be found at https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2021/jun/19/archaeological-dig-at-north-id...


Archaeological Finds in Idaho Reveal Human Presence 16,500 Years Ago
by Martin Macias, Jr - August 29, 2019 - Source article can be found at https://www.courthousenews.com/archaeological-finds-in-idaho-rev...


Idaho Archaeology Dig Finds New Clues About Life Of Polly Bemis
by Doug Nadvornick - September 12, 2021 Source Article can be found at https://www.spokanepublicradio.org/post/idaho-archaeology-dig-find...


The Canyon Creek Station: A True Story of Heritage Heroes
On October 22, 2015, the Stanley and Mildred Norstebon Family Trust donated a 1 acre parcel holding the Canyon Creek Station to the...


Idaho BLM Celebrates Heritage Heroes Award Winner
Please join IAS in congratulating Carolynne Merill, winner of the BLM 2017 Heritage Heroes award! Carolynne has been a volunteer with BLM...


Best of Boise - Best Dig: The Hayman House archaeology project
Staff Pick One of our favorite events of 2015 focused on the Hayman House—what we called "a house of stone with a heart of gold." More...


Fishing for the First Americans
On 17 September, a catamaran will set off into the Pacific Ocean on a week-long cruise back to the Pleistocene. Laden with sonar...
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