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Table Sponsors needed for CTA Fall Social

Posted on September 22, 2017 by Catherine Jalbert

The CTA is now soliciting table sponsors or donations for the CTA Fall Social occurring on Friday, October 20 in conjunction with the annual TAS Meeting in Grapevine, Texas. Reservations are limited, so please go to this link, scroll down to 2017 Fall CTA Social, and reserve today. The table fee is ...Read More

Update: Curation Training Part I

Posted on August 17, 2017August 17, 2017 by Catherine Jalbert

Dear CTA members, As the TAS annual meeting draws near, we wanted to provide you with some additional details regarding the CTA's next 'professional development' training session. Curation Training Part I will be held on Friday, October 20th from 1:30-5pm and will cover concepts, philosophies, and approaches. Part One is very strongly ...Read More

Spring 2017 Newsletter is Ready

Posted on March 30, 2017 by mbonine

All: Check out the Spring 2017 newsletter! Go to the Newsletters page of the website or just click here!

And the E. Mott Davis Award goes to……..

Posted on March 10, 2017March 27, 2017 by mbonine

....the Frost Town Archeological Project in Downtown Houston! The Texas Department of Transportation, Prewitt and Associates, Inc., and the Houston Archeological Society conducted a data recovery project in conjunction with the replacement of Elysian Viaduct. The project impacted the remains of the Frost Town community, a ca. 1830s German immigrant ...Read More

Mark Your Calendars

Posted on January 8, 2017January 26, 2017 by mbonine

The Spring 2017 Meeting of the CTA will be held on April 7, 2017 at Camp Mabry in Austin. The afternoon social will also be held as usual at the picnic area at Camp Mabry. Please keep an eye out for more information in the Spring newsletter. Also, through the gracious ...Read More

Special Edition of Archeological Journal of the Texas Prairie-Savannah

Posted on December 5, 2016 by mbonine

Go to our publications page to take a look at a special edition of the Archeological Journal of the Texas Prairie-Savannah on the pottery of the Harrell Site (41YN1), in Young County Texas.

Governmental Affairs Update

Posted on November 2, 2016November 3, 2016 by mbonine

Hi ya’ll, The CTA Governmental Affairs Committee presented information at the fall meeting last week on a number of issues for which there is additional information online. The committee is providing the following links for membership review to keep you appraised. Federal plans/actions: · There is an interesting look at ...Read More

New Data Paper Series

Posted on October 28, 2016 by mbonine

The JTAH.org is very pleased to announce our collaboration with Dr. Robert Z. Selden Jr., Center for Regional Heritage Research at Stephen F. Austin State University, to publish a series of Data Papers. This series of data papers is focused on research of 3D geometric morphometrics analysis of pottery using ...Read More

New Contractor’s List Chair

Posted on October 6, 2016 by mbonine

Hello all: I'd like to announce a new Contractor's List chair, who will succeed Shelly Fischbeck in that role. Dr. Erin Phillips, of Coastal Environments, Inc. will now be in charge of the Contractor's List. She can be reached at: ephillips@coastalenv.com.

New Publication Uploaded

Posted on August 9, 2016August 11, 2016 by mbonine

I'd like to direct your attention to our newest submission to the CTA publications page, a Brown Bag Presentation on ground-truthing parts of the Camino Real de los Tejas National Historic Trail, by Andrea Burden and Steven Gonzales. Click here to go to the Publications Page. Update: Andrea Burden asked ...Read More