GLYPHS The Monthly Newsletter of the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society An Affiliate of the , Founded in 1916

Vol. 64, No. 2 Tucson, Arizona August 2013

HIGHLIGHTS OF THIS ISSUE President’s Message ...... 2 Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society 2013 Awards ...... 4 The Cornerstone ...... 12 Students’ Corner ...... 14

First Pecos Conference, August 29, 1927: Partici- pants (Photo Lot 33: Groups: Pecos Confer- ence 02873700, Na- tional Anthropological Archives, Smithsonian Institution)

Next General Meeting: September 16, 2013 7:30 p.m., Duval Auditorium, University Medical Center www.az-arch-and-hist.org Page 2 Glyphs: The Monthly Newsletter of ...... The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Page 3

PRESIDENT’S MESSAGE Plains, which are more often broken. tic or did not create rock art. You can On the other hand, the basin metates imagine the reasons why these pat- common to the desert are works of art terns might occur. ccording to the features that connect a vast portion compared to the ground stone tools But I digress, my French colleague Society’s operations of the American West. Physical bar- A found on the Plains. Also, the North- is bored of waiting for me, and there manual, this message is due riers such as these provide the best ern Plains of Montana have very little is much to do in preparation for to- to Glyphs Editor, Emilee, to- opportunity to sample the cultural rock art compared to the Sonoran morrow. I look forward to seeing day. Don’t worry, “today” diversity of broad landscapes, be- Desert, but not because Blackfeet and many of you in Flagstaff this August. came and went already a month ago, cause both local and distant people other regional groups were not artis- so you shouldn’t worry about are literally forced through them. —Jesse Ballenger whether I will meet the schedule. My Consequently, well-situated places point is that I cannot help but try to have remarkably complete archaeo- predict what will be interesting or logical records, from the exploration AAHS LECTURE SERIES relevant to read about in a month, of formerly glaciated landscapes, in All meetings are held at the University Medical Center, Duval Auditorium which may seem ironic from some- the case of the northern Rocky Moun- Third Monday of the month, 7:30–9:00 p.m. one whose subject matter is the past. tains, to today. The Sonoran Desert I blame the post-processualists for also boasts some crowded places. August 2013: No meeting: Pecos Conference this condition, but the truth is that One example is East Pass through Sept. 16, 2013: David Wilcox, Synergy and Success: Stories of ASM/AAHS the past is completely entangled in the Crater Range, located on the Barry Collaboration and Beyond [sponsored by the Arizona State the present, and vice-versa. This irre- M. Goldwater Range in western Ari- Museum and the Arizona Archaeological and Historical futable fact is especially compelling zona, where the archaeological chro- Society in honor of the museum’s 120th anniversary] in the context of the ancient material nology extends back to Clovis times. Oct. 21, 2013: Laurie Webster, New Research with the Earliest Perishable culture objects that connect the two, It’s always interesting to juxta- Collections from Southeastern Utah but I’m having problems finding ar- pose the post-Pleistocene archaeo- tifacts that predict August 2013. Post- logical records of the Sonoran Desert Nov. 18, 2013: J. Jefferson Reid, Prehistory, Personality, and Place: Emil W. processualism has not clarified our and the Northwestern Plains, be- Haury and the Mogollon Controversy vision of the future, or the past for cause, in my mind, it is the study of Dec. 16, 2013: Stephen H. Lekson, Mimbres: Its Causes and Consequences that matter, but it does predict our quintessential food-gatherers versus creation of them. large animal hunters. Some people The future that the University of would refute this simplistic contrast, Arizona’s Bureau of Applied Re- but the amount of biomass available 2013 PECOS CONFERENCE search in (BARA) is between the two regions, and how he 2013 Pecos Conference of Southwestern Archaeology will be held in creating in Glacier National Park this people organized themselves TFlagstaff, Arizona, August 8–11. Information about the conference is avail- summer is one that highlights its around key resources, are very dif- able online at www.swanet.org/2013_pecos_conference. deep and culturally diverse human ferent. The artifact classes are not so Open to all, the Pecos Conference remains an important and superlative oppor- past, which is easily overshadowed different; both projectile points and tunity for students and students of prehistory to meet with professional ar- by the Euro-american “discovery” of ground stone tools were used in both chaeologists on a one-on-one informal basis to learn about the profession, gain it. “Lewis-and-Clark” is a common areas, but there are interesting and access to resources and to new research opportunities, and to test new methods proper noun in Montana. In archaeo- predictable contrasts. For example, and theories related to archaeology. logical terms, one of the most cogent it’s my perception that projectile aspects of the physical environment points found in the Sonoran Desert The 2013 Pecos Conference is presented by the Museum of Northern Arizona of the park is the multicultural na- are poorly crafted and unusually in- and the USDA Coconino National Forest. The website is updated frequently; ture of mountain passes, landscape tact compared to those found on the please make sure to check periodically for new information. Page 4 Glyphs: The Monthly Newsletter of ...... The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Page 5

1960), Ethnohistory, the Southwestern Nevada Academy of Science, and a ARIZONA ARCHAEOLOGICAL & HISTORICAL Mission Research Center Newsletter, founding member and former SOCIETY 2013 AWARDS and The Anchor & Bull, a newsletter secretary of the Patronato San of the Friends of the University of Xavier, a non-profit corporation Arizona Library. He was also concerned with the conservation of The 2013 Byron S. Cummings Award for Outstanding general editor of the Southwest Mission San Xavier del Bac. From Contributions in Archaeology, Anthropology, or Ethnology Center Series of books published 1974–1976, he served on the under the auspices of the South- Western Regional Advisory Presented to: Dr. Bernard L. (Bunny) Fontana west Center of the University of Committee of the National Park and Arizona. Fontana’s most recent Service, having been appointed to Dr. Jane H. Kelley publication, A Gift of Angels, is a the committee by the Secretary of richly layered account of the artistic the Interior. In that capacity, he treasures that both adorn and visited units of the park system DR. BERNARD L. (BUNNY) FONTANA inhabit San Xavier Mission. throughout the Western Region Scholars are impressed with his and moderated public meetings exhaustive research and compel- related to park matters on behalf of Bernard Lee Fontana was born and a graduate seminar focused on ling interpretations of the religious the Western Regional Director. January 7, 1931, in Oakland, the Tohono O’odham. From 1978 to symbolism behind Spanish colonial Fontana’s awards and honors California. He received his B.A. in full time retirement in 1992, he artwork, while general readers turn are numerous, including: anthropology from the University of served as Field Representative in each page as if they were reading a  The Arizona Archaeological and California at Berkeley in 1953. From the University of Arizona Library. sacred text in search of eternal Historical Society’s Victor R. 1953–1955, he served in the United From 1978 until 1982, he was also truths. The book is rightly consid- Stoner Award (1990) States Army. Upon discharge, he a special assistant to then Presi- ered to be Fontana’s magnum opus.  Border Regional Library Associa- attended the University of Arizona, dent of the University of Arizona, Fontana is a past president of tion awards for literary excel- where he was awarded a Ph.D. in Dr. John P. Schaefer. the board of directors of the Ari- lence for Tarahumara: Where Night anthropology in 1960. His disserta- Fontana is recognized as the zona-Sonora Desert Museum, the is the Day of the Moon (1979) and tion was titled Assimilative Change: preeminent scholar focused on the Arizona Archaeological and Of Earth and Little Rain (1981) A Papago Indian Case Study. history and ethnology of the Historical Society, the Society for  The Edward B. Danson Distin- From 1960–1962, Fontana was Tohono O’odham, as well as Historical Archaeology, the Ameri- guished Associate Award of the Field Historian in the University of interactions between the Spanish can Society for Ethnohistory, the Southwest Parks and Monu- Arizona Library, traveling through- and American Indian populations Southwestern Mission Research ments Association out the state to collect documentary of Arizona and Sonora. He is also a Center, Inc., and of the Friends of  The Southwestern Anthropologi- materials for the library and key contributor to the field of the University of Arizona Library. cal Association Distinguished gathering oral histories from historical archaeology in the He is a past sheriff of the Tucson Lecture Award Arizona pioneers. From 1962–1978, Spanish borderlands. Corral of the Westerners, former  The Emil W. Haury Award of the he was Ethnologist in the Arizona Fontana is author, co-author, vice-chairman of the board of Southwest Parks and Monu- State Museum and a lecturer in the editor, or co-editor of 23 books and directors of the Southwest Parks ments Association Department of Anthropology, monographs, and author or co- and Monuments Association, a  The J. C. Harrington Medal of the where he taught courses in histori- author of more than 150 articles former fellow of the Society for Society for Historical Archaeol- cal archaeology, ethnology of the and chapters in both professional Applied Anthropology and of the ogy Indians of the Southwest, history of and popular publications. He is a American Anthropological Asso- the Indians of the United States, former editor of The Kiva (1958– ciation, a fellow of the Arizona- (continued on page 6) Page 6 Glyphs: The Monthly Newsletter of ...... The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Page 7

(continued from page 5) and best art/music/photogra- ology and became Professor Kelley and her colleagues has phy book for A Gift of Angels: The Emerita in 1993. From 1993–2000, elucidated the chronology, settle-  The Ben Avery Award of Arizona Art of Mission San Xavier del Bac she served as Director of the ment patterns, subsistence strate- Clean and Beautiful  Arizona Culturekeeper, selected Calgary Institute for the Humani- gies, and technologies of both  The 1995 Governor’s Award for by Sharlot Hall Museum, the ties, and from 1993–1995, as an periods. Their results indicate Historic Preservation, Individual Arizona Historical Society, State Associate to the Vice President for continuity across the Viejo/Medio Category Historian Marshall Trimble, and Research. She held the office of transition, as well as limited  The Luminaria Award of the the Westin Kierland Resort & Spa Treasurer in the Society for Ameri- interaction between the inhabitants Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum  The Governor’s Archaeology can Archaeology (1969–1973) and of west-central Chihuahua and  The Dr. Richard Carmona Advisory Commission’s Award President of the Canadian Archaeo- groups in the U.S. Southwest and Community Service Award of Los in Public Archaeology (Lifetime logical Association (1991–1995). western Mesoamerica. Descendientes del Presidio de Achievement), 2013 Rather than settling for a Dr. Kelley is the author or co- Tucson traditional retirement, Dr. Kelley author of several books and  The Norman Neuerburg Award The Arizona Archaeological and instead has pursued advancing the monographs, including two on of the California Mission Studies Historical Society is happy to have archaeology of northwest Mexico. Yaqui life histories, a project she Association the opportunity to add the 2013 As co-director (with Joe D. Stewart, first worked on with her father,  The Arizona Book Publishing Byron S. Cummings Award to this 1990–2000; with Richard D. William Curry Holden. One of Association 2011 Glyph Awards most impressive list. Garvin, 2001–2010) of the Proyecto these explores the lives of Yaqui for best book, best regional book, Arqueológico Chihuahua, she has women. Another volume reports on been a key contributor to document- her excavations at the site of ing and understanding the archae- Cihuatán, in El Salvador. She has DR. JANE H. KELLEY ology of a large portion of west- written or co-written more than 50 central Chihuahua south of journal articles or book chapters Paquimé and related sites on the covering diverse topics. Her Jane H. Kelley is widely admired by University. Her 1966 doctoral Río Casas Grandes. publications include summaries of archaeological colleagues in the dissertation addressed the archae- Her previously little-known regional archaeology, as well as United States, Canada, and Mexico, ology of the Sierra Blanca Region of study area, the size of Belgium, treatments of gender, Yaqui law, for a long and distinguished career southeastern New Mexico and was includes the Bustillos Basin, the the politics and practice of archae- that has focused primarily on the published by the University of Santa Clara Valley, the upper Río ology, and the philosophy of United States Southwest and the Michigan Museum of Anthropol- Santa María, and the Babícora science in the discipline. Her Mexican Northwest. She was ogy in 1984. Basin. Dr. Kelley led the first remarkable accomplishments have awarded a B.A. in history and During the early 1960s, Dr. substantial investigations, since the been honored at the 2004 Chacmool anthropology by Texas Technologi- Kelley was a lecturer at Texas early 1960s, of Viejo period (circa Conference in Calgary and with an cal College (now Texas Tech Technical College, also serving as A.D. 800–1200 or 1250) Chihuahua edited volume published in 2008 by University) in 1949, and an M.A. in Associate Curator of Anthropology Culture sites, including the the New Mexico Archaeological anthropology by the University of at the Nebraska State Museum Calderon site, in the upper Santa Council. In recognition of her many Texas at Austin in 1951. Her (1964–1968). In 1968, she joined the María Valley. She also spearheaded substantial contributions, the master’s thesis focused on the faculty of the Department of the investigation of southern Arizona Archaeological and Bonnell site, near Ruidoso, New Archaeology at the University of manifestations of the Medio period Historical Society honors Dr. Kelley Mexico. She received her Ph.D. in Calgary. From 1981–1987, she was (circa A.D. 1250–1450) at El Zurdo, with the 2013 Byron S. Cummings anthropology from Harvard head of the Department of Archae- in the Babícora Basin. The work of Award. Page 8 Glyphs: The Monthly Newsletter of ...... The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Page 9

The 2013 Victor R. Stoner Award for Outstanding instrumental in helping to coordi- meet the highest standards, in- Contributions to Public Archaeology or Historic Preservation nate the annual Archaeology Expo, creasing the value of their preserva- spreading SHPO’s stewardship tion efforts. They have done this Presented to: Jim and Marie Britton message to the people of Arizona. work on behalf of Arizona State and Jim, in particular, has been a Parks, cities and other municipali- Don Burgess “mudslinger” extraordinaire, ties, private landowners, and applying his knowledge and skill federal agencies. in the stabilization and repair of Both Jim and Marie have been JIM AND MARIE BRITTON prehistoric and historic structures. recognized for their efforts by the He and Marie have worked side-by- Governor’s Archaeology Advisory side on a number of projects Commission, which honored each throughout the state, including at of them with its Award in Public Jim and Marie Britton are residents Jim has been a member of the Homol’ovi I, Homol’ovi II, Ken- Archaeology (Avocational Archae- of Mesa, Arizona, and former Southwest Archaeology Team since tucky Camp, Mesa Grande, Pueblo ologist) – Jim in 1999 and Marie in employees of Motorola, Inc., having 1989, and has served in many Grande (where Jim has coordinated 2010. retired in 1998. Jim worked as a positions on the organization’s and supervised preservation efforts This year, the Arizona Archaeo- financial analyst, and Marie was a board, including Vice-Chairman, for nearly 20 years), Q Ranch, logical and Historical Society is purchasing agent. Both are mem- Chairman, Secretary, Secretary- Risser Ranch Ruin, and many delighted to celebrate their accom- bers of numerous organizations Treasurer, and Treasurer. From others. Jim’s documentation and plishments with the Victor R. devoted to the preservation of 1996–2000, he was a member of the the materials Jim and Marie use Stoner Award. archaeology and history in the Governor’s Archaeology Advisory United States Southwest, including Commission and, from 1999–2003, the Arizona Archaeological and the Mesa Museum and Cultural Historical Society, three chapters of Advisory Board. Since 2001, Jim DON BURGESS the Arizona Archaeological Society, has been a Certified Instructor for Archaeology Southwest (formerly the Arizona Archaeological the Center for Desert Archaeology), Society’s (AAS) stabilization and Don Burgess is a former General He also served as President of the the Arizona Museum of Natural reconstruction course. Manager of KUAT-TV and the Arizona Archaeological and History, Cornerstones Community Marie has been a member of the public radio stations licensed to the Historical Society. During his Partnership, the Empire Ranch Southwest Archaeology Team since University of Arizona. He has long- tenure, he organized “75 Years Foundation, the Friends of Ken- 1992, and has served as the standing interests in the history After Snaketown,” commemorating tucky Camp, the Northern Gila organization’s Newsletter Editor and archaeology of the United the 75th anniversary of Gila Pueblo County Historical Society, Old and Membership Chair. She has States Southwest, in fostering Archaeological Foundation’s Pueblo Archaeology Center, the also been President of, and Certifi- research on, and preservation of, excavations at the site. Associated Pueblo Grande Auxiliary, the San cation Representative for, the archaeological and historic re- events included a program featur- Tan Historical Society, the South- Phoenix Chapter of AAS, as well as sources, and in sharing knowledge ing six members of Dr. Emil west Archaeology Team, and the President of AAS’s San Tan of the region’s past with the general Haury’s 1964–1965 Snaketown Southwestern Mission Research Chapter. In addition, she was a public. Don proposed, and was an excavation crew, presentations by Center. Jim and Marie have also long-time volunteer for the State integral member of, In Search of the three prominent students of Haury, been actively involved for many Historic Preservation Office’s Coronado Trail, an outreach project and a panel discussion focused on years in historic preservation (SHPO) Public Archaeology of Archaeology Southwest (formerly throughout the state. Program. In this role, she was the Center for Desert Archaeology). (continued on page 10) Page 10 Glyphs: The Monthly Newsletter of ...... The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Page 11

(continued from page 9) to Zúñiga’s time. This led the Flints DON’T KNOW MUCH ABOUT THE HOHOKAM? to conclude that Coronado likely the future of Hohokam archaeology. traveled up the San Pedro River, AAHS IS OFFERING A HOHOKAM 101 COURSE! Don is currently a docent at the across the southern Sulphur Arizona State Museum. Springs Valley, and through his fall, AAHS will offer a four-part course about the Hohokam archaeo- As part of the In Search of the Apache Pass, toward Duncan and Tlogical culture. The course is designed for those with little familiarity with Coronado Trail team, Don organized Virden – a conclusion recently the Hohokam, the ancient inhabitants of the Sonoran Desert. Enrollment is several “Coronado Road Shows,” corroborated by the work of Nugent limited to 25 people. Lectures will be held at the Arizona State Museum, from visiting various towns along Brasher at the Kuykendall Ruin, 7:00– 8:30 p.m. on four successive Tuesdays, starting October 15. There will be possible Coronado routes so that which appears to be the site of ample time for questions, as well as viewing of artifacts. ranchers and others could bring Chichilticale, referred to in AAHS members can attend the entire series for $30, and non-members for $45 artifacts in to be identified. Don Coronado-era documents. (non-members joining AAHS before the end of the course will receive a $15 was accompanied at these events Don is also responsible for the refund). Pre-registration and pre-payment are required. To register, send an by archaeologists Chip Colwell- definitive treatment of one of the email to Katherine Cerino at [email protected]. Chanthaphonh, Gayle Harrison most famous (or infamous?) Hartmann, John Madsen, and J. archaeological hoaxes ever perpe- The planned lectures include the following. Homer Thiel; historians Richard trated in the U.S. Southwest: “The Flint and Shirley Cushing Flint; Silverbell Road Artifacts,” pur- Tuesday, October 15: and William Hartmann, an ported to be the remains of a  Overview of the Hohokam Sequence, Patrick Lyons avocational archaeologist and Roman Jewish colony (Calalus,  The Early Agricultural Period and the pre-Classic, with Special Focus on avocational historian. occupied A.D. 775-900), in Tucson. Hohokam Subsistence and Tumamoc Hill, Paul Fish No Coronado-related artifacts This masterpiece was published as Tuesday, October 22: were identified, but Spanish an issue of Journal of the Southwest  The Hohokam Classic Period, with a Focus on Marana and University Indian materials from the late 1700s were in 2009. Ruins, Suzanne Fish found to be concentrated in the This year, in recognition for his Tuesday, October 29: region around Duncan, Arizona, many contributions, Don has been  The Protohistoric Period, with Comparative Data from the San Pedro and and Virden, New Mexico. This honored by the Governor’s Archae- Other Nearby Areas, Patrick Lyons supported John Madsen’s conclu- ology Advisory Commission with sion, based on the 1795 diaries of its Award in Public Archaeology Tuesday, November 5:  José de Zúñiga, that a Spanish (Avocational Archaeologist). The The Tucson Basin and Beyond: Hohokam Population Trends through Time: A route from Arizpe to Zuni went Arizona Archaeological and Synthesis of Settlement Patterns, Matthew Peeples  through this area. Based on this Historical Society is pleased and Panel Discussion and Question/Answer Session finding, the Flints and others felt proud to add the 2013 Victor R. that knowledge of the ancient trade Stoner Award to Don’s list of Suggested Reading: route to Zuni might have survived accolades. Fish, Suzanne K., and Paul R. Fish (editors) 2007 The Hohokam Millennium. School for Advanced Research Press, Santa Fe.

GLYPHS: Information and articles to be included in Glyphs must be re- ceived by the 10th of each month for inclusion in the next month’s issue. Follow AAHS on Facebook at: www.facebook.com/pages/Tucson-AZ/ Contact me, Emilee Mead, at [email protected] or 520.881.2244. Arizona-Archaeological-and-Historical-Society Page 12 Glyphs: The Monthly Newsletter of ...... The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Page 13

HE ORNERSTONE T C “I have an incredible love of the to suggest the best objects and meth- collections and a passion to share the ods through which researchers can ASM Boasts Staff With Staying Power collections with the public,” she said. obtain the answers they seek.” “It’s an exciting field and my job is Other long-time museum employ- By Alexis Blue, University Communications, June 25, 2013 different every day.” ees include: And while she's gotten to know he Arizona State Museum has an After a brief 18-month stint work- her longtime colleagues over the  Rich Lange, archaeologist and re- Tenduring legacy on the Univer- ing in the museum gift shop, Jacobs years, she enjoys seeing fresh faces, search specialist, 36 years sity of Arizona campus, celebrating realized that a job in retail was not too.  Paul Fish, curator of archaeology, its 120th year in operation. the right fit; he jumped at the oppor- “Many of the people I work with 34 years In addition to being one of the long- tunity to transfer to collections, where are people I’ve worked with for 20  Suzanne Fish, curator of archae- est-running entities on campus, it he has remained happily ever since. years, but it’s also a thrill to engage ology, 33 years also is home to some of the longest- “Work in museums, especially if with our younger staff in the next gen-  Alan Ferg, archivist, 33 years serving University employees. you’re an anthropologist, is very eration,” she said.  In a time when the Bureau of La- gratifying work,” he said. “There’s It seems longevity of service has Arthur Vokes, curator of archaeo- bor Statistics estimates that today’s something very satisfying about help- long been a hallmark of Arizona State logical repository, 31 years average worker stays at each of his or ing to preserve heritage for the state. Museum staff, or so suggests a look  E. Charles Adams, curator of ar- her jobs for about 4.4 years, the Ari- Our fundamental responsibility is at some of the past directors’ tenures. chaeology, 28 years zona State Museum boasts a number preservation of materials and educat- Byron Cummings served as director  Nancy Odegaard, conservator of staff members with staying power. ing the public about those materials.” for 23 years, from 1915–1938; Emil and head of preservation, 28 years Roughly half of the museum’s 55 Jacobs has witnessed a lot of Haury was at the helm for 26 years,  Mary Graham, head librarian, 26 staff members have served at least 10 change since he started at the mu- from 1938–1964; and Raymond H. years Thompson served as director for 34 years on the job, with a dozen of them seum, including the significant ex-  Beth Grindell, former director and years, from 1964-1998. surpassing the 20-year mark. pansion of museum collections and senior curator of archaeology, 21 Patrick Lyons, who was ap- Among them is Mike Jacobs, who the relocation of the facility. When he years will celebrate 41 years on the job in was first hired, the museum was lo- pointed director of the Arizona State  Lisa Zimmerman, registrar, 21 August and is the museum’s longest- cated in what is now known as the Museum this year, said the museum’s years serving employee. As an archaeologi- Arizona State Museum South build- longtime employees are especially cal collections curator, he supervises ing, located across the street from the valuable. To learn more about the Arizona State access to collections, working with re- current Arizona State Museum and “Few museums are blessed as we Museum’s 120-year history, check out searchers, cataloging materials and used primarily for storage. It was 1977 truly are in the area of institutional the UANews slideshow “Arizona overseeing and recommending mu- when the museum relocated to its memory. It is difficult to overestimate State Museum Celebrates 120 Years.” seum acquisitions. current home, formerly the UA li- the value of such long tenures among “We really have a great atmo- brary. curators,” he said. “Having done re- sphere here. In all the years I’ve Diane Dittemore remembers the search in the collections of many dif- worked here there’s been very little transition to the new building. An ferent museums across the country, I The Cornerstone is presented by: disagreement. It’s a very collegial ethnological collections curator, she can say that there is no substitute for Darlene F. Lizarraga, Marketing Coordinator Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona place to work,” said Jacobs, who held has worked for the museum for 34 curators who know their collections P.O. Box 210026, Tucson, AZ 85721-0026 a research assistantship at the mu- years. as well as ours do. They know the Phone: 520.626.8381, FAX: 520.621.2976 seum as an archaeology graduate stu- Despite her more than three de- history of use, they understand the www.statemuseum.arizona.edu dent in 1970 before joining the staff cades there, she says her work never intellectual context, and they are able [email protected] full time. gets dull. Page 14 Glyphs: The Monthly Newsletter of ...... The Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Page 15

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2013 PECOS CONFERENCE ROCK SWAP You can join online at www.az-arch-and-hist.org, or by mailing the form below to: Michael Diehl, VP Membership he Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society (AAHS) will host the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society T2nd annual “impromptu rock swap” table at the 2013 Pecos Conference in Arizona State Museum, The University of Arizona Flagstaff, Arizona. The purpose of the rock swap is to Tucson, AZ 85721-0026 facilitate the identification and exchange of local Name: ______Phone :______and regional raw materials among researchers Address: ______working in the Southwest. Preference is given City: ______State: ______Zip: ______to knappable material, such as chert, rhyolite, obsidian, and so forth, but any rock or min- E-mail: ______eral samples are welcome. Officers OARD OF IRECTORS President: Jesse Ballenger | [email protected] | 520.271.7083 B D Pecos Conference attendees can participate in Vice President for Activities: Katherine Cerino | [email protected] | 520.907.0884 2012-2013 Vice President for Membership: Michael Diehl | [email protected] | 520.881.2244 the rock swap for no cost. Raw material con- Recording Secretary: Michael Boley | [email protected] tributions are encouraged. Please identify the Communications Officer: Jon Boyd | [email protected] Treasurer: George Harding | [email protected] rock type, geological unit name, provenance, and Directors your name for all rock contributions. To minimize Chance Copperstone John Douglass Janine Hernbrode Mary Prasciunas Ben Curry (Student Rep) the need for on-site reduction, large nodules should be broken into manage- Suzanne Crawford Ken Fleshman Todd Pitezel Brad Stone Melanie Deer (ASM Rep) Editors of Society Publications able reference pieces in advance. Please do not provide archaeological speci- Kiva: James Snead, Acquisitions Editor | [email protected] | 818.677.3322 mens. Glyphs: Emilee Mead | [email protected] | 520.881.2244 Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society Arizona State Museum NONPROFIT University of Arizona ORGANIZATION Tucson, Arizona 85721-0026 U.S. Postage USA PAID

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