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A Preservation Milestone: Se Nshong Duñ is the Archaeological Conservancy’s 600th preserveAmerican Archaeology MagazineCalifornia

A Preservation Milestone: Se Nshong Duñ is the Archaeological Conservancy’s 600th preserve

TracyTracySep 1, 2026
Mound Cemetary MoundMississippiPreserves

Mound Cemetary Mound

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJan 26, 2023
Landscape photo of trees and stacked rock foundation.
Historic F. Shaw & Brothers TanneryMainePreserves

Historic F. Shaw & Brothers Tannery

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinOct 18, 2022
Bryant PreservePreservesVirginia

Bryant Preserve

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinSep 22, 2022
Haynie Pueblo Site honored with Stephen H. Hart AwardColoradoEvents and OutreachPreserves

Haynie Pueblo Site honored with Stephen H. Hart Award

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinApr 20, 2022
A site visit to the Thunderbird PreservePreservesVirginia

A site visit to the Thunderbird Preserve

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinMar 2, 2022
Group of people surrounding sign declaring the site to be Kippax Plantation
Historic Marker Unveiled at Kippax PlantationPreservesVirginia

Historic Marker Unveiled at Kippax Plantation

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinSep 16, 2021
Vintage photo of Big Pond Furnace
Big Pond Furnace featured at the Maryland Iron FestivalPennsylvaniaPreserves

Big Pond Furnace featured at the Maryland Iron Festival

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 16, 2021
Take a Virtual Tour of Wells Petroglyph PreserveNew MexicoPreserves

Take a Virtual Tour of Wells Petroglyph Preserve

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 14, 2021
Stallings Island PreserveGeorgiaPreserves

Stallings Island Preserve

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinApr 6, 2021
Donkey Drama on Stallings IslandGeorgiaPreserves

Donkey Drama on Stallings Island

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinAug 4, 2020
Arbuckle’s Fort Campaign Radio InterviewEvents and OutreachPreservesWest Virginia

Arbuckle’s Fort Campaign Radio Interview

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJul 17, 2020
View of the Smith Family Archaeological Preserve
Smith Family Archaeological Preserve Fire Started by TrespassersPreservesUtah

Smith Family Archaeological Preserve Fire Started by Trespassers

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJul 1, 2020
Arbuckle’s FortPreserves

Arbuckle’s Fort

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 29, 2020
Simone MoundCaliforniaPreserves

Simone Mound

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 24, 2020
TerrariumCaliforniaPreserves

Terrarium

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 17, 2020
40 Years of Archaeological PreservationTimeline

40 Years of Archaeological Preservation

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 2, 2020
photo of a woman wearing a yellow safety vest and using a measuring tape to measure petroglyphs on a rock.
Smith Family Preserve Student VolunteersPreservesUtah

Smith Family Preserve Student Volunteers

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinMay 27, 2019
Rancho along the Rio: preserving Spanish Colonial culture in northern New MexicoNew MexicoPreserves

Rancho along the Rio: preserving Spanish Colonial culture in northern New Mexico

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinFeb 4, 2019
A flake (top) and a sherd found on the site. Credit: The Archaeological Conservancy.
Learning About The Corona Phase at the English-Harkey SiteNew MexicoPreserves

Learning About The Corona Phase at the English-Harkey Site

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 22, 2018
The pueblo is now a grass-covered rubble mound that contains about sixty rooms. Credit: Chaz Evans/The Archaeological Conservancy.
Preserving An Ancestral Zuni Village: Amity PuebloArizonaPreserves

Preserving An Ancestral Zuni Village: Amity Pueblo

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 22, 2018
The eight-foot-high Perthshire Mound is covered by trees. Credit: Archaeological Conservancy.
A Vestige of The Late Archaic: Perthshire MoundMississippiPreserves

A Vestige of The Late Archaic: Perthshire Mound

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 22, 2018
Saving Sites: Thank You to POINT-6 Emergency Preservation Donors & SupportersUncategorized

Saving Sites: Thank You to POINT-6 Emergency Preservation Donors & Supporters

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 18, 2018
Jim Walker, Southwest Regional Director, stands in what archaeologist suspect is one of two large great kivas on the site.
Dein RuinNew MexicoPreserves

Dein Ruin

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinMar 8, 2018
It’s thought that the springhouse could have once served as a private fort.
Expanded Ebbert Spring Site preserve that spans Paleo-Indian to 19th CenturyPennsylvaniaPreserves

Expanded Ebbert Spring Site preserve that spans Paleo-Indian to 19th Century

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJan 15, 2018
Our Tour Group visiting the Dickson Mound Complex with our Tour of the Empire of Cahokia. Photo The Archaeological Conservancy.
Sites Found & Lost along the Trail of the Ancient MississippiansUncategorized

Sites Found & Lost along the Trail of the Ancient Mississippians

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJul 18, 2017
POINT-6 Emergency Preservation Program BeginsUncategorized

POINT-6 Emergency Preservation Program Begins

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJun 14, 2017
A reconstructed polychrome bowl recovered from the Kipp Ruin. Photo The Archaeological Conservancy.
Kipp RuinNew MexicoPreserves

Kipp Ruin

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinFeb 2, 2017
Gordon Wilson, TAC Chairman of the Board, visiting the Conservancy's 501st Saved Site with fellow board members, William 'Bill' Lipe and Carol Condie (left), and Dorinda Oliver (right). Photo credit: TAC Archives
Economics & Archaeology: My Road to The Archaeological ConservancyUncategorized

Economics & Archaeology: My Road to The Archaeological Conservancy

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinFeb 1, 2017
Protection of Holmes Group & Garcia Canyon Pueblito sites ensured with grant from the National Trust for Historic PreservationNew MexicoPreserves

Protection of Holmes Group & Garcia Canyon Pueblito sites ensured with grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJan 30, 2017
The Biesterfeldt Site Archaeological Preserve, North Dakota. Lush grass, few neighbors, no problems.
Biesterfeldt Earth Lodge National Historic LandmarkNorth DakotaPreserves

Biesterfeldt Earth Lodge National Historic Landmark

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJan 11, 2017
McCarty MoundIllinoisPreserves

McCarty Mound

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinDec 7, 2016
Photo showing a desert landscape with small shrubs in the foreground and flat-topped mesas beyond.
Virgin River VillagePreservesUtah

Virgin River Village

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinSep 8, 2016
Visting the Past with the Future: Dr. Jim Judge visits Chaco Canyon with his grandson. Credit Jim Judge and Bliss Bruen.
Chaco Scholars Lend Support to Save Holmes Group SiteNew MexicoPreserves

Chaco Scholars Lend Support to Save Holmes Group Site

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinAug 4, 2016
A collection of points discovered at the 8,700-year-old Woodhaven site. Credit Garth L. Baldwin.
WoodhavenPreserves

Woodhaven

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinJul 20, 2016
The Holmes Group SiteNew MexicoPreserves

The Holmes Group Site

sarahsarahJun 8, 2016
Researchers at work on the 500th Site Pueblo. Photo Chaz Evans/TAC.
500th Site: An Incredible Chaco Outlier PuebloTimeline

500th Site: An Incredible Chaco Outlier Pueblo

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinApr 21, 2016
Mark Boatwright and John Wiley, the son of Roland Wiley, stand by a hearth-like feature.
Roland H. Wiley Preserve | NevadaNevadaPreserves

Roland H. Wiley Preserve | Nevada

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinFeb 9, 2016
The circular earthwork is located in a wooded area. Archaeologists don’t know what purpose earthworks served.
Dingfelder Circle EarthworksPennsylvaniaPreserves

Dingfelder Circle Earthworks

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinFeb 9, 2016
This chert biface tool was found at the site.
SiemerCaliforniaPreserves

Siemer

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinSep 3, 2015
A view across the Hopewell site. Although badly deflated by plowing, walls and mounds can still be discerned in the now-protected preserve.
Visiting the Sites of our Earliest SuccessesUncategorized

Visiting the Sites of our Earliest Successes

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinAug 26, 2015
In 1986 Volunteers Work to Preserve and Protect Mud Springs Ruin.
Mud Springs Pueblo -It Takes A Lot to Ruin A RuinColoradoPreserves

Mud Springs Pueblo -It Takes A Lot to Ruin A Ruin

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinAug 20, 2015
Preservation in Action: Garcia Canyon PueblitoNew MexicoPreserves

Preservation in Action: Garcia Canyon Pueblito

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinMay 29, 2015
Celebrating 35 years of Conservation: Jim Walker discusses Yellow Jacket PuebloColoradoPreserves

Celebrating 35 years of Conservation: Jim Walker discusses Yellow Jacket Pueblo

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinMar 4, 2015
35 Years of Archaeological PreservationUncategorized

35 Years of Archaeological Preservation

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinFeb 2, 2015
photo by: Bert Wendell, Jr., ASV Nansemond Chapter.
Award Given by Virginia Archaeologists for Soapstone Quarry PreservationUncategorized

Award Given by Virginia Archaeologists for Soapstone Quarry Preservation

Susan BowdoinSusan BowdoinNov 3, 2014

Preserving the past...
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