Juniata College Archaeology

08/25/2026

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08/13/2026

Dr. Burns wrote an article on Revolutionary War Archaeology! You can Read it for free this month!

ABSTRACT. This article surveys the conflict archaeology of Revolutionary-Era Pennsylvania since America’s Bicentennial, making a distinction between the nature of the material evidence at fortifications, battlefields, encampments, and industrial sites. It includes case studies of recent work by th...

08/08/2026

HBFL!

07/29/2026

07/22/2026

Wake up America! Cultural resources legislation is the only thing standing between historic preservation and throwing it all in the national dumpster.

Since the enactment of the National Historic Preservation Act 60 years ago, Section 106 has been the foundational requirement for federal agencies to “take into account” the effects of their actions on historic properties and places. The Advisory Council on Historic Preservation has proposed rev...

07/12/2026

VAP participants hailed from all over the US to join us in Ligonier! With California, Minnesota, Florida, New Mexico, Virginia, Wyoming, D.C., and Pennsylvania representing!

The true meaning of hallowed grounds can be found several miles outside of Fort Ligonier in Westmoreland County, where archaeologists have been unearthing...

06/26/2026

Last day of heavy earth moving for this field school session! What a great week! We’d like to thank Fort Ligonier for hosting the field school and look forward to continuing our partnership! 

06/26/2026

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The poll comes amid the latest chapter in a legal battle between the City of Philadelphia and the Trump administration over the President's House Site at Independence National Historical Park.