Friday, April 13, 2012

DON'T FORGET! TOMORROW! ASSC 2012 Annual Conference

Archaeology Society of South Carolina
Annual Conference
2012

Focusing on the Underwater Archaeology of the
American Civil War in South Carolina

14 April 2012
8:30 – 5:40


ANNUAL CONFERENCE ON SOUTH CAROLINA ARCHAEOLOGY
14 APRIL 2012
8:30 REGISTRATION BELK AUDITORIUM, CLOSE/HIPP BUILDING BASEMENT LEVEL
PREHISTORIC SESSION

9:00 – 9:10 WELCOME ASSC President Chris Judge
9:10 – 9:30 Updating the Allendale-Brier Creek Clovis Complex: Settlement Implications Albert Goodyear, South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology
9:30 – 9:50 Presenting Archaeological Science to the Public: A Medley of
Geoarchaeological Research by the Savannah River Archaeological ResearchProgram
Christopher R. Moore & Mark J. Brooks, Savannah River Archaeological Research Project
9:50 – 10:10 A Brief Distributional Assessment of Metavolcanic Artifacts and Sources in the Long Cane District of the Sumter National Forest Bobby Southerlin, Archaeological Consultants of the Carolinas
10:10 – 10:30 Preliminary Analysis of Lithic Material Utilization in the Upper Coastal Plain of South Carolina. Robert C. Costello, USC Sumter and Kenneth E. Steffy, Independent Researcher

10:30 – 10:45 Coffee and Refreshment Break

GRANT-IN-AID SESSION
10:45 – 11:05 “…unto Seynte Paules”: Anglican Architecture and Landscapes in South Carolina Kimberly Pyszka, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Anthropology*
11:05 – 11:25 Preliminary Results from analysis and excavations at the Fort Congaree Site James Stewart, University of South Carolina Anthropology*
11:25 – 11:45 Integrating GIS with Historical Archaeology to Evaluate Risk Perceptions on Plantations along the East Branch of the Cooper River, Berkeley County, South Carolina, 1780-1822 University of South Carolina Anthropology*
11:45 – 12:30 Lunch
12:30 – 12:50 ASSC Annual Business Meeting and Awards

THE STANLEY SOUTH SESSION ON HISTORIC ARCHAEOLOGY
Edgefield Mini-Session
12:50 – 1:10 2011 Excavations at the John Landrum Kiln Site. Carl Steen, Diachronic Research Foundation
1:10 – 1:30 Roots of the Alkaline Glaze Stoneware Industry in South Carolina. George Calfas, University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign, Anthropology
1:30 – 1:50 Investigations into the Domestic loci of the Reverend Landrum Site
Brooke Kenline, University of South Carolina Anthropology*
1:50 – 2:10 Lifeways of Enslaved Workers of Hampton Plantation Stacey L. Young, Independent Researcher
2:10 – 2:30 An Archaeology of a Street Corner Jakob D. Crockett, Historic Columbia Foundation
2:30 – 2:50 The South Carolina Artifact Documentation Project Drew Ruddy, Independent Researcher

2:50 – 3:00 COFFEE AND REFRESHMENTS BREAK

UNDERWATER ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE CIVIL WAR SESSION
3:00 – 3:20 The Archeology of Civil War Naval Operations at Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, 1861-1865 James Spirek, Maritime Research Division South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology / University of South Carolina
3:20 – 3:40 Blockade Running During The Civil War Stephen R. Wise, Executive Director Parris Island Marine Corps Museum
3:40 – 4:00 Shipwrecks of South Carolina Christopher F. Amer, SC State Underwater Archaeologist South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology / University of South Carolina
4:00 – 4:20 Conserving waterlogged materials from the H.L. Hunley Johanna Rivera, Warren Lasch Conservation Center / Clemson University Restoration Institute (CURI)
4:20 – 4:40 Recent Developments in the Archaeological Investigation and 3D Documentation of the Civil War Submarine H.L. Hunley Michael P. Scafuri, Warren Lasch Conservation Center / Clemson University Restoration Institute
4:40 – 5:00 From Gunboat to Garbage Can : The Conservation of a Cannonball
Ashley M. Deming, Sport Diver Archaeology Management Program, and Mike Slot

KEYNOTE LECTURE
5:00 – 5:30 The USS Monitor Project: Excavating, Conserving, and Interpreting the Famous Ironclad David Krop, USS Monitor Conservation Project Manager
5:30 – 5:40 Concluding Remarks – ASSC President Chris Judge

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