Mesoamerican Archaeology and Isotopic Sciences Lab
@pittanthisotope
Using isotopes & 14C to reconstruct subsistence, migration, and paleoenvironments of past societies in Mesoamerica and around the world | directed by @c_ebert1
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http://claireebert.com 25-09-2020 18:15:58
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I am thrilled to share this research examining human management of turkeys in the Mimbres region of southwestern New Mexico by Sean Dolan and colleagues. I only played a small part in this, but I thought the group's approach to examining human-animal.. bit.ly/3GlRJCz 1/
New lab logo and lab group portrait thanks to the talented University of Pittsburgh Anthropology student Jia Tucker ๐ We are lucky to have an amazing team of students!
Heath Wood Viking cemetery still yielding some intriguing new results - from new stable isotopes research led by @Tee_Loeffel Durham Archaeology theguardian.com/science/2023/fโฆ
My sustainability class just finished a module about disinformation. I had them write me a letter assuming they were flunking and arguing that they deserve an A, using the techniques of disinformation we discussed, like cherry picking, false experts and ad hominem. HOO-boy. 1/n
Last Friday the Mesoamerican Archaeology and Isotopic Sciences Lab undergraduate research team presented their year-long project analyzing the lithic technology of 3000+ obsidian artifacts from western Belize! Their presentation opened the 1st annual Pitt Archaeology Research Fair @PittDietrich University of Pittsburgh
We are excited to invite applications for the ๐ฆ๐๐ฆ ๐ฆ๐๐๐ฑ๐ฒ๐ป๐ ๐ฎ๐ป๐ฑ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐น๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฒ๐ฒ๐ฟ ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต๐ฒ๐ฟ (ECR) ๐ฅ๐ฒ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฐ๐ต ๐ฆ๐๐ฝ๐ฝ๐ผ๐ฟ๐ ๐๐๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ฑ to cover laboratory and fieldwork expenses by 28 of July socarchsci.org/awards/studentโฆ
Archaeology Flips Script on What We Know About Ancient Mesoamerica โข David Carballo โข ow.ly/y6ex50P2WT1 Gary M. Feinman and David M. Carballo: Economic production or distribution was not centrally controlled by despotic rulers,. #mesoamerica
Lab assistant and University of Pittsburgh Anthropology major Audrey Smith presented her research on stable isotope reconstruction of ancient Maya dog diets and their social roles at the Undergraduate Research and Creative Expression Fair ๐