2019 ASM Spring Symposium

Saturday April 27 the Archeological Society of Maryland held its Annual Spring Symposium at the Maryland Historical Trust in Crownsville, MD.  

The talks at the Symposium included

• Creamware, Crack, and a Wall of Spite: Salvage Excavations at the Sellers Mansion, Baltimore
  Adam Fracchia 
    
• Using Low-Visibility Underwater Archeology in an Effort to Account for our Missing
  Carolin McManus
         
  
• A Brief History of Prehistoric Archeology in the Middle Atlantic Region
  Dennis Curry*
       
• The Richard E. Stearns Memorial Lecture
  Making a Future for the Past
  Bernard Means*
      
• ASM Student Spotlight
  Ceramics, Lithics, Oysters and Beads: Investigating Political Complexity in the Rappahannock Indigenous Borderland
  Matt Borden
       
• The Middle Atlantic Culture Area Concept
  Heather A. Wholey*   
      
• The Iris McGillivray Memorial Lecture
  Cultural Complexity in the Middle Atlantic: A Case for The Abbott Farm National Historic Landmark
  Gregory D. Lattanzi, PhD*

* Speaker was one of contributors to the book Middle Atlantic Prehistory: Foundations and Practice by Heather A. Wholey and Carole L. Nash (2018)

CCASM members attending included Carol, Belinda, and Sara.

 
CCASM is a chapter of ASM.  

http://marylandarcheology.org/symp/springsymposium2019.html