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Archaeological anthropology is the study of past humans and cultures through material remains. It involves the excavation, analysis and interpretation of artifacts, soils, and cultural processes.

• Students can gain excavation and analysis experience through the Field School in Ohio Archaeology.

Several 51ÉçÇø faculty specialize in archaeological anthropology.

Elliot Abrams

• Mesoamerican Archaeology
• Ohio Valley Archaeology
• Architecture
• Economics

AnnCorinne Freter-Abrams

• Mesoamerican Archaeology
• Cultural Ecology
• Environmental Archaeology
• Maya Settlement and Landscape Archaeology
• Maya Domestic Economy
• Gender in Prehistory
• Archaeological Chronology
• Obsidian Hydration Dating

Joseph Gingerich

• Archaeology
• Hunting and Gathering Societies
• Stone Tool Technology
• Spatial Analysis
• Human-Environmental Interactions
• Paleoindian – New World Colonization
• Eastern North America Prehistory