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Archaeology Tipoffs from TNS Newsletter for Thursday April 04, 2024 ( 2 items )  

Northwest Missouri State University: Britt's Publication About Mosaics Earns 'Best Article' Award
MARYVILLE, Missouri, April 4 -- Northwest Missouri State University issued the following news release: Dr. Karen Britt, an assistant professor of art history at Northwest Missouri State University, is the recipient of the Frank A. Dutra Annual Award for the best 2023 article published in Mediterranean Studies. The Dutra Award Committee for Mediterranean Studies, a peer-reviewed journal published by Pennsylvania State University Press, commended Britt and her collaborator Dr. Ra'anan Boustan, f  more

Unearthing the Camosun College Bear
VICTORIA, British Columbia, April 4 -- Camosun College issued the following news release: Anthropology students at Camosun College dug into something interesting when they got the opportunity to excavate the carcass of a black bear on campus before meticulously labelling the bones for the college's comparative collection. Archaeology instructor Nicole Kilburn was able to offer students a unique hands-on learning session after an Indigenous colleague gifted the college a hunted black bear carca  more