Tag: Prehistoric Site

Adventures at the MI State Historic Preservation Office

Adventures at the MI State Historic Preservation Office

The identification and protection of cultural resources at the state level is crucial for managing prehistoric and historic heritage across the nation. Each state, as well as Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands has a State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), that oversees the analysis and identification of 

Exploring the Royce Map Collection: Campus and it’s Pre-historic Presence

Exploring the Royce Map Collection: Campus and it’s Pre-historic Presence

This semester Kate Frederick, the Campus Archaeologist, and I are working on a joint paper that explores how pre-historic Indigenous people used the landscape we currently know as campus. This project was inspired by Kate’s interest and knowledge about the 5000 year old prehistoric site