/tags/archaeology Archaeology en-US Copyright © 2024 �������� Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:06:43 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-26/urban-archaeology-details-st-louis-complicated-past-and-its-rich-architecture The Pulitzer Foundation’s Urban Archaeology exhibition notes the red brick heritage of St. Louis and explores how the city's architecture reflects its social and political history. Tue, 26 Sep 2023 17:06:43 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-09-26/urban-archaeology-details-st-louis-complicated-past-and-its-rich-architecture Ulaa Kuziez /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-01-26/mammoth-or-mastodon-discovery-of-an-ancient-tusk-at-a-st-louis-area-college-spurs-excavation A facilities worker at Principia College in Elsah, Illinois, stopped his excavator after finding a white object about 12 feet below the surface. Thu, 26 Jan 2023 22:36:36 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2023-01-26/mammoth-or-mastodon-discovery-of-an-ancient-tusk-at-a-st-louis-area-college-spurs-excavation Alex Heuer /health-science-environment/2019-12-30/umsl-archaeologist-takes-photographs-to-study-tattoos-on-ancient-egyptian-women Five years ago, archaeologist Anne Austin stood in an ancient Egyptian tomb, staring at strange markings on the neck of a mummified woman. She placed a… Mon, 30 Dec 2019 12:37:36 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-12-30/umsl-archaeologist-takes-photographs-to-study-tattoos-on-ancient-egyptian-women Eli Chen /arts-culture/2019-11-08/discovery-of-bones-at-relocated-black-cemetery-in-washington-park-sparks-reaction Malissa Blanchard doesn’t know if any of her ancestors were buried in the former Douglas-Lawnridge Cemetery in Washington Park, IL but she can’t rule it… Fri, 08 Nov 2019 14:00:35 GMT /arts-culture/2019-11-08/discovery-of-bones-at-relocated-black-cemetery-in-washington-park-sparks-reaction Teri Maddox | Belleville News Democrat /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-03-02/a-real-life-indiana-jones-discusses-field-work-and-what-hollywood-gets-right-wrong In his 25 years as a terrestrial and underwater archaeologist, Chris Begley has explored everything from prehistoric caves in Missouri to the legend of a… Fri, 02 Mar 2018 22:22:39 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2018-03-02/a-real-life-indiana-jones-discusses-field-work-and-what-hollywood-gets-right-wrong Evie Hemphill /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-06-08/the-story-of-st-louis-beginnings-becomes-more-complicated-with-new-archaeological-findings Archaeologists from the Missouri Department of Transportation believe they have found artifacts and evidence of permanent residences in St. Louis prior to… Thu, 08 Jun 2017 19:13:54 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2017-06-08/the-story-of-st-louis-beginnings-becomes-more-complicated-with-new-archaeological-findings Alex Heuer /arts/2016-01-04/st-louis-archaeologists-still-split-over-last-years-controversial-antiquities-sale A year-old fracas in the St. Louis Society has left the city’s archaeology community fractured. “What we’ve seen over the past year is a fragmenting of… Mon, 04 Jan 2016 11:18:55 GMT /arts/2016-01-04/st-louis-archaeologists-still-split-over-last-years-controversial-antiquities-sale /arts/2015-08-18/digging-back-250-years-on-the-st-louis-riverfront-to-better-learn-who-we-are This story was originally published Aug. 9 and has been updated to include audio and photos from "St. Louis on the Air."In late November 1922, in the… Tue, 18 Aug 2015 19:30:52 GMT /arts/2015-08-18/digging-back-250-years-on-the-st-louis-riverfront-to-better-learn-who-we-are Robert Duffy /arts/2015-03-31/new-football-stadium-threatens-what-remains-of-st-louis-native-american-past-and-present Plans for a new St. Louis football stadium seem to be moving ahead. Just last week, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell called the stretch of riverfront near… Wed, 01 Apr 2015 03:57:39 GMT /arts/2015-03-31/new-football-stadium-threatens-what-remains-of-st-louis-native-american-past-and-present /arts/2015-01-14/st-louis-archaeological-group-in-antiquities-sale-controversy-defies-national-organization Updated after the St. Louis Society vote -- In what one member called a “hotly divided” decision, the Archeological Institute of America - St. Louis… Wed, 14 Jan 2015 22:41:04 GMT /arts/2015-01-14/st-louis-archaeological-group-in-antiquities-sale-controversy-defies-national-organization Donna Korando