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The SGA mourns Michael Shirk
The Society for Georgia Archaeology is saddened to learn of the passing of Michael Shirk on Sunday, February 10th. Michael was a strong supporter of the SGA who worked to professionalize the...
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Winter 2012 issue of The Profile now available
Issue number 155, Winter 2012, of the SGA's quarterly newsletter, The Profile, is now available as a downloadable and printable PDF. Alternatively, you can click here to see excerpts of all stories in...
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Michael Shirk remembered
…in which SGA member Tom Gresham remembers Michael Shirk, who died on Sunday, February 10th, 2013. Tom begins: "Most of us in SGA knew Mike as an archaeo-spouse, one who was married to an...
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New Publication on Preston Holder’s WPA Archaeology on the Georgia Coast
SGA members will be pleased to see the inclusion of Kevin Kiernan's chapter on Preston Holder's New Deal-era excavations on the Georgia coast in a new book, Shovel Ready: Archaeology and Roosevelt's...
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GAAS to learn about Singer-Moye in March
The Greater Atlanta Chapter (GAAS) of the SGA will meet next on March 12th, 2013, at 6:30 PM at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History. Our speaker will be Stefan Brannan of the University of Georgia;...
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Archives update: Call NOW
The SGA requests that you call your Representative NOW requesting his/her support of HB 287, which will be voted on Tuesday, February 26th, 2013. Call NOW.
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Early Georgia issue scheduling
M. Jared Wood, Editor, Early Georgia, discusses the publication schedule for the journal. The Fall 2012 issue is in production and and will be sent to all SGA members who paid dues for the 2012 year....
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March GARS newsletter available
The March 2013 issue of the newsletter of the Gwinnett County Chapter of SGA, the Gwinnett Archaeological Research Society (GARS), is now available. The newsletter is named Gwinnett Archaeology...
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Website continues to be a success
The SGA uses this website to inform its members about activities of the Society and to provide information about archaeology in Georgia to members and the interested public. In 2102, the website...
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2013 Social Studies Fair winners
The SGA and its partner, the GCPA (Georgia Council of Professional Archaeologists), are pleased to announce winners of awards for Georgia archaeology for 2013 at the State Social Studies Fair, held...
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First Americans lecture in Dahlonega, April 4th
Dr. Ashley Smallwood, Director of the Antonio J. Waring, Jr. Archaeological Laboratory at the University of West Georgia, will speak to the Blue Ridge Archaeology Guild, a Chapter of the SGA, and the...
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GAAS April meeting: Forts Daniel and Peachtree
The Greater Atlanta Chapter (GAAS) of the SGA will meet next on Tuesday, April 9th, 2013, at 6:30 pm at the Fernbank Museum of Natural History. The speaker will be Jim D'Angelo, who will discuss...
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GAAS gets Singer-Moye update
At their March meeting on the 12th, members and guests of the Greater Atlanta Archaeological Society, a Chapter of the SGA, enjoyed hearing about the Singer-Moye Mississippian-period mound-and-village...
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Register online for the Spring Meeting
Please pre-register for the SGA's 2013 Spring Meeting on Saturday, May 18th, in Macon using the SGA's new online registration option. You can pre-register for morning presentations and an afternoon...
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Events abound for Archaeology Month 2013
May is Archaeology Month in Georgia, and thanks to the hard work of SGA members across the state, this year the month of May is packed with exciting events in nearly every corner of Georgia. Just a few...
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The 2013 SGA Posters are on their way
Thanks to the hard work of SGA volunteers, the 2013 Georgia Archaeology Month posters have been packed and distributed across the state. Read on to learn more about the history of the Georgia...
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June 6th, 2013
…in which Abby the ArchaeoBus visits the Ocee Library in Johns Creek and the Power Springs Library in Powder Springs to host many kids and parents.
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June 15th, 2013
…in which Abby the ArchaeoBus remembers visiting the Georgia Welcome Center on US Highway 301 in Screven County, the oldest one in the state, on March 29th of this year. Tammy Herron, Maggie Needham,...
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June 18th, 2013
…in which Abby the ArchaeoBus continues visiting libraries to celebrate their summer reading programs. In one day, the ArchaeoBus stopped in at Lithonia's Stonecrest Library, and at the Tucker–Reid H....
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Frontiers in the Soil chapter challenge
Frontiers in the Soil is a classic in archaeological literature that should be useful to everyone. First printed in 1979, Frontiers interprets Georgia's past using accessible and humorous text by Roy...
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