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Professor Mark Warner brings archaeology to the people

UI students dig for history in their backyard

Carbon dating shows humans were living in western Idaho 2,500 years earlier than previously thought

Idaho Archaeological Society Annual Conference Hosted At CWI Sees Great Turnout

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...

Archaeological Dig Uncovers the 'Other Side' of Boise History

Animal bones, 13 marbles, shoe leather, ceramic shards, a cherry pitter, and the remains of what may be the oldest Basque racket court in...

Reporter's Notebook: Snooping Around the River Street Archaeological Dig

At 10 minutes to noon, University of Idaho Associate Professor of Anthropology Mark Warner walked from dig site to dig site at the urban...