Hi Chris, I'd like to let people know about some recent publications on Southwestern textiles and clothing: Webster, Laurie D. 2007 Mogollon and Zuni...
All, A friend sent this to me. Please spread the word. The Design Studies Department at the University of Wisconsin-Madison is seeking a curator for the Helen ...
Brief piece about some new research on Viking textiles. http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/02/080227-viking-picture.html -Ed Edward A. Jolie, MA, RPA...
Hello fellow Interest Group members! Sue Rowley of the Museum of Anthropology at UBC asked me to forward this invitation to a reception during the SAA annual...
This tour is concurrent with the SAA Annual Meeting in Vancouver, but is not sponsored by that organization. Thursday, March 27, 1:30 pm A Free Tour of: Simon...
Analysis of Rare Textiles from Honduras Ruins Suggests Mayans Produced Fine Fabrics Newswise [USA], 16-Apr-2008 Very few textiles from the Mayan culture have...
A Call for Papers The Society for American Archaeologist's Fiber Perishables Interest Group will be sponsoring a symposium at the conferences 74th annual...
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http://dsc.discovery.com/news/2008/06/20/rope-cave-egyptian.html Edward A. Jolie, MA, RPA - PhD candidate Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico ...
Andean Textile Symposium Honolulu, Hawaii September 24-27, 2008 This session is sponsored by The REED FOUNDATION Speakers will include: Vicki Cassman...
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Woven Treasures of Yunnan Travel back in time with the Lindens to China's culturally-diverse, ethnic villages, and bask in the dynastic charm and modern...
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Melting alpine glaciers are revealing fascinating clues to Neolithic life in the high mountains. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7580294.stm Edward...
Kimmirut site suggests early European contact http://www.nunatsiaq.com/news/nunavut/80912_1516.html Edward A. Jolie, MA, RPA - PhD candidate Department of...
Request for Information As always, please submit any information you would like to share with FPIG members to the co-chairs. In particular, we are interested...
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Hi, Alice Kehoe asked me to forward this to the list. (scroll to last photo) http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/7758986.stm Happy holidays to all, Ed ...
Neat find! -Ed http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/howaboutthat/3681143/Archaeologists-find-piece-of-string-dating-back-8000-years.html Edward A. Jolie,...
To all: This is an issue of the Journal of Wetland Archaeology which reports two explorations at the Sunken Village wet site, Portland, Oregon (2006 and 2007)...
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Of potential interest to list members: http://www.esf.org/activities/exploratory-workshops/humanities-sch/workshops-detail.html?ew=8202 Many thanks to Ann...
http://www.monstersandcritics.com/news/europe/news/article_1463847.php/Stone_Age_sandal_found_in_Lake_Constance_ Edward A. Jolie, MA, RPA - PhD candidate ...
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2009/03/090309223456.htm Edward A. Jolie, MA, RPA - PhD candidate Department of Anthropology, University of New Mexico ...
Hey everybody, I'm trying to get some information on the construction and materials of shicra--looped bags from the Andean Archaic used for transporting stone...
It's $34 to purchase the pdf so I can't look at it, but the low-res image looks like a basic looped netting with extra twists. Are you looking for information...
Hi Randy, Google pulls up a couple of images, best ones below: http://www.nazcamystery.com/images/caral.39.jpg http://www.daylife.com/photo/06AS5pA8seauk ...
Thanks everyone for your quick responses! Lynn, great image...I hadn't come across that one before. I'll look into some of the references that were suggested...
I realize that this "a bit" to the north, but these are very similiar in construction to items from the Ozark Bluff Shelters in NW Arkansas. Samual Dellinger...
While we've got the messages flowing I thought I'd just add my 2 cents here, too. To me, these shicras seem like many of the other coarse looped or knotted...
When I copied this image link, ... I meant to grab this one: http://www.nazcamystery.com/images/caral.24.jpg which has a closer photo of the fill rocks and...