Description
Southwest Federation of Archeological Societies annual symposium
Southwestern Federation of Archeological Societies
58th Symposium Sponsored by West Texas Archeological Society
Saturday April 27th 2024
At Fort Concho’s Commissary Event Hall San Angelo Texas
https://westtexasarcheologicalsociety.website/
Keynote Speakers: Dr. Gus Costa
The Nighthawk Bison Jump Site: Initial Results From 2022 Excavation in Caprock Canyon
Dr. Christopher Lintz: Context of Late Archaic to Middle Ceramic Period Bison Herd Hunting on the Southern High Plains
Brandon Tully: The Greenbelt Site in Donley County
This curation project focused on the artifacts from the Harrison Greenbelt Site a field school investigation in the Texas Panhandle by the Texas Archeological Society in 1996. The excavations amassed 81 boxes of artifacts and 48 linear inches of records.
Presentations by West Texas Archeological Society:
-Camp Meyers Spring Update (3 years and still going)
-The Pecos Mail Station Camp Melvin and Pontoon Bridge
-Ring Bit Shelter: Devils River Spaniard Soldiers Pictograph
-A Case for the Butterfield Overland Mail Using the Lower Road Much Earlier Than Previously Known
Free & open to the public. Starts at 9:00 a.m.
Location
Featured Events
05/07/2024, 6:30 pm - 05/07/2024, 8:00 pm
"From Nobility to Texas Soil: Unveiling Genealogical Treasures in the Texas GLO Collection"