New paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
We have a new paper out arguing for a scientific revolution associated with the advent of high-resolution 3d spatial technologies, please enjoy. Click here for the PNAS early edition Chris
View ArticleLiDAR shines a light on hidden sites – Angamuco mentioned
A recent post by Curt Hopkins mentions the LORE-LPB work on the online BBC Futures section. Click here to see the article ” LiDAR Shines a Light on Hidden sites.”
View ArticleExcavation has begun
We have begun excavation at two locations within some of the Late and Middle Postclassic areas of occupation at Angamuco. Here is a video of some of the first days of excavation at Casa 5128 – a large...
View ArticleExcavating a Purépecha Community Building – Casa 5128
Casa 5128 – a Purépecha public building Casa 5128 prior to clearing and excavation Excavation is proceeding well at Casa 5128 – one of two areas currently under excavation. 5128 represents a large...
View ArticleThe importance of Lunch
It has been said more then once that a field crew runs on it’s stomach – the LORE-LPB 2013 field season is no exception. The theme this year seems to be hot food and animals!! The LORE-LPB 2013 crew...
View ArticlePerspectives on Community Engagement
Increasingly archaeologists are finding themselves at the center of intensive local debates involving issues of access and ownership, looting, patrimony, local, regional, and national politics, and the...
View ArticleA Yacata Gif
Working on new ways of presenting the LiDAR data – here is a yacata .gif. It may take a minute to load – possibly was a bit ambitious with the file size.
View ArticleConsolidation and Preservation
Archaeology, by its nature, is a destructive process. Once material is removed from its original context, that contextual information is gone. It exists only in the form of data recorded by the...
View ArticleAfter One Month of Excavation…
by Anna Cohen and Kyle R. Urquhart The Temple Platform Excavations Excavations at the platform on the south node of the site. Beginning in mid-January, the project has been excavating on the southern...
View ArticleAncient cemetery at Angamuco
From ‘Today’ published by Colorado State University Link to the press release FORT COLLINS – The sublime sounds of a jingling rattle silenced for more than 500 years helps tell the story of an ancient...
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