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Program of the 63Rd Annual Meeting PROGRAM OF THE 63RD ANNUAL MEETING March 25-29, 1998 Seattle, Washington I SAA SOCIETY FOR AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY THE ANNUAL MEETING of the Society for American Archaeology provides a forum for the dissemination of knowledge and discussion. The CONTENTS views expressed at the sessions are solely those of the speakers and the society does not endorse, approve, or censor them. Descriptions of events and titles are those of the organizers, not the society. 4 Maps of Sheraton Seattle and Washington State Program of the 63rd Annual Meeting Convention and Trade Center Published by the Society for American Archaeology 900 Second Street NE #12 8 Meeting Organizers, SAA Board of Directors, Washington DC 20002-3557 USA and SAA Staff Telephone + 1 2021789-8200 Fax + 1 2021789-0284 Email [email protected] 10 General Information Web http:\www.saa.org 13 Featured Sessions Acknowledgments: The Society for American Archaeology thanks the Lummi 14 Summary Schedule Indian Nation and the Thomas Burke Memorial Washington State Museum, Seattle, for use of "The Lady Welcomestrhanks with Her Hands" (Sucia Island figure #2.5E603) in the graphic design of all meeting publications. 20 A Word about the Sessions SM also thanks Roy Carlson for providing the photograph on which the design is based. 21 Program 105 Awards Presentation and Annual Business ' Meeting 4 106 SAA Awards • 109 Presidents of SAA Copyright c 1998 Society for American Archaeology. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reprinted in any form or by any means 110 without prior permission from the publisher. Annual Meeting Sites 137 Exhibit Directory Cover design by Supon Design Group, Washington, D.C. Printed on recycled paper by United Book Press, Baltimore, Md. t:n: 1 ~ 145 SAA Committees SHERATON SEATTLE Please note that the Cirrus Room is on the 35th floor. SHERATON SEATTLE Please note that the Cirrus Room is on the 35th floor. 7THAVENUE • 2NDFLOOR 3RD FLOOR WASHINGTON STATE CONVENTION AND TRADE WASHINGTON STATE CONVENTION AND TRADE CENTER CENTER PIKE STREET PIKE STREET I I I 6E 6C 6B I PUBLIC I PARKJNC AREA I !:i ·=r----1..=;:====>"A<c::>"j - --- -~--- --°C!AC:::>AG"C::==::yi I ~ 6t0 ! 605 ~ -----...------ I ~ • ~ I I ~ 609 l 606 I I .<! I ~ -------+------ I •I I f 601 I I I I I I I I I I I i!t I I ~ I ~ I ~ ~ q, I I PUBLIC I PARKING AREA I r111111:u llltrl/IAJIC/l I MEETING ROOMS !~ LEVEL 6 \ LEVEL 3 LEVEL 2 MEETING ROOMS MEETING ROOMS Note: Registration is in the 6th Floor East Lobby. PROGRAM OF THE 63RD ANNUAL MEETING 9 SAA STAFF Tobi A. Brimsek SOCIETY FOR AMERICAN ARCHAEOLOGY Executive Director 63rd Annual Meeting Leon Bathini Manager, Accounting Services 1998 SAA PROGRAM COMMrrttE Carla Van West Donald Forsyth Craib Statistical Research Manager, Government Affairs, and Counsel Chair Jonathan Driver Karen Stothert Larry Hoffer Simon Fraser University University of Texas, San Antonio Manager, Membership and Marketing Committee Members Dorothy Krass Phillip J. Arnold DI LocAL ADVISORY COMMrrttE Manager, Public Education Loyola University Cochair Janet Walker Sarah Campbell (ex-officio) Julie Stein Manager, Publications Western Washington University University of Washington Jim Young Cheryl Claassen Cochair Manager, Information Services Appalachian State University Sarah Campbell Western Washington University Rick Peterson John Doershuk Coordinator, Membership Services Iowa Office of the State Archaeologist WORKSHOP COORDINATORS Robert Thompson Shannon Fie (ex-officio) Phillip J. Arnold III Coordinator, Administrative Services State University of New York, Buffalo Loyola University Lauren Finsten Shannon Fie McMaster University State University of New York, Buffalo Richard Fox SAA BOARD Of DIRECTORS University of South Dakota Officers Bryan Hockett Vincas P. Steponaitis Bureau of Land Management, Nevada President David Huelsbeck Lynne Sebastian Pacific Lutheran University Secretary Nlichael Kolb Robert L. Bettinger Northern Illinois University Treasurer Genevieve LeMoine Jeffrey H. Altschul Peary-McMillan Arctic Museum Treasurer-elect Bowdoin College Board Members-at-large • Heather McKillop C. Melvin Aikens Louisiana State University Margaret C. Nelson Deborah Pearsall John O'Shea Donna J. Seifert Museum of Anthropology George S. Smith University of Michigan Bonnie Whatley Styles Timothy Pauketat Ex-officio Board Member State University of New York, Buffalo Tobi A. Brimsek Julie Stein (ex-officio) University of Washington 8 PROGRAM OF THE 63RD A>~AL MEETING 11 GENERAL INFORMATION Office The SAA Staff Office at the Sheraton Seattle is located in the Madrona Room Meeting Room Locations and will be open on Tuesday, March 24. The SAA Staff Office at the As meetings ll!e scheduled at both the Sheraton Seattle and the Washington Convention Center is located in Room 601 and will be open beginning State .conv~ntio~ and :rrade Center, the following location designators will be Wednesday, March 25, at 2 pm. used m conJunct10n with room names/numbers: SS = Sheraton Seattle CC = Convention Center Poster Sessions Poster sessions will be conducted in Ballroom 6A on Thursday (8 am to 12 Abstracts noon and 1 to 5 pm) and Friday (8 am to 12 noon). Each session contains Abstracts of indivi.dual presentations are published in the Abstracts of the different posters, whose authors and space assignments are listed in the 6.3rd An~ual !Jeetmg and may be purchased, while supplies last, at the On­ program. Awards for outstanding posters from this meeting will be presented site Re~is~ration Desk (members $16, nonmembers $20). Meeting participants during the awards ceremony (Friday, 5 pm). who paid m advance for the book will find a ticket inside their registration packets, which can be exchanged for the book at the Abstracts Desk (6th Press Office Floor East Lobby of the Convention Center). The Press Office, located in Poplar at the Sheraton Seattle, will be open Wednesday through Saturday, 9 am to 6 pm, and Sunday, 9 am to 12 noon. Awards Celebration/Annual Business Meeting The society's annual awards presentation and business meeting will be held at Registration 5 pm on Friday in Ballroom 6E (CC). Registration is located in the 6th Floor East Lobby of the Convention Center and is open on Wednesday, 2 to 8 pm; Thursday, 7 am to 6 pm; Friday, 7 Employment Service am to 5 pm; Saturday, 7 am to 6 pm; and Sunday, 7 to 9 am. Individuals SAA's Employment Ser.:ice Center (ESC) provides the resources you need to who registered by February 23 can pick up their registration packets at the fi_nd t~e per~ect match-JO~ ann~uncements posted for maximum visibility, Advance Registration counters. Individuals who have not registered in re~umes available for on-site review, and reserved interview space. The ESC advance should report to the On-Site Registration desk. A badge is required will be open on Wednesday, 2 to 8 pm, Thursday through Saturday, 8 am to for admission to meeting sessions, workshops, excursions, and exhibits 6 p~, and Su.nd~y, 8 am to 12 i:oon, Hospitality Room 422 (SS). Resumes (companions-your tickets will be your entry for excursions). A $5 fee will and J.ob descnp~10ns may b~ reg1ster~d with the service throughout the be charged to replace a badge or program book. m~etmg. Int~rview space will be available by reservation, and message forms will be provided and box numbers assigned for use in the employment service Roundtable Luncheons/Continental Breakfast message center. This service is free to employers and SAA members. A limited number of tickets for roundtable luncheons may be available to registered meeting participants; tickets ($7 .10) and information on topics and Excursions moderators are located at the On-Site Registration desk. A limited number of tickets may be available for excursions. Please check at • Thursday-Thematic Roundtable Luncheons the .on-site Registration Desk, where a description of each excursion is also Purchase tickets by 8 pm Wednesday ~va1lable . All excursi<;>ns require tickets. Meeting participants who registered • Friday-Thematic Roundtable Luncheons ' m advance fo~ excursions will find ~ickets in their registration packets. All Purchase tickets by 6 pm Thursday • Seattle ~xcurs1ons do allow compan10ns to accompany meeting attendees. A • Saturday-Roundtable Breakfast: Issues for Women as Professionals in companion fee of $7 .00 is required in addition to the price of the ticket. Archaeology (sponsored by SAA Committee on the Status of Women in Archaeology) Exhibits Purchase tickets by 6 pm Friday I The .SAA Annual Mee~ing Exhibit provides an exciting array of products and Meeting participants who registered in advance for roundtable s~rvices for you ~o revie~-you'll find technology, field equipment, publica­ luncheons/breakfast will find tickets in their registration packets. t10ns, archaeological services, and tours! All the tools and information you are looking for will be on display Thursday, March 26, through Saturday, SAA Booth March 28, from 9 am to 5 pm. The SAA Booth is bigger and better than before! Stop by to browse sample publications, shop the complete line of SAAgear-1the official line of SAA Message Center merchandise-and pick up the latest information on your SAA member A self-service message center will be open in the 6th Floor East Lobby (CC) benefits. Not yet a member? We'll be happy to sign you up on the spot! on Wednesday from 2 to 8 pm, Thursday through Saturday from 7 am to 6 pm, and Sunday from 7 am to 12 noon. Please check the video monitors at Smoking Policy the center to determine if a message has been left for you. You are also Smoking in meeting rooms is prohibited. encou~age~ to complete a locator card (available at the Message Center) and leave lt with the attendant so that other registrants know where to reach you Slide Screening by telephone during your stay in Seattle.
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