2021 Exhibits & Recorded Presentations

Welcome to the Archaeology Roadshow virtual exhibits, created by our community partners — including tribes, federal and state agencies, private companies, avocational organizations, museums, and Portland State University students.

Archaeology of the Portland Area

Virginia L. Butler, Portland State University, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Archaeology and Video Games

Achi Ikeda, Portland State University, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Scotland’s Coastal Heritage at Risk

A talk by Tom Dawson, University of St Andrews, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Indigenous Perspectives on Archaeology and Heritage

A panel by Indigenous leaders from the Burns Paiute Tribe, Chinook Indian Nation, Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, and Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Fire Archaeology: Heritage, Cultural and Tribal Resources and Wildland Fire Suppression

A talk by Paul Claeyssens, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Archaeology on Tap: 4 Half Hour Presentations on Eastern Oregon’s Ancient and More Recent History

4, Half Hour Presentations on Eastern Oregon’s Ancient and More Recent History, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Archaeological Oddities: A Field Guide to the Most Improbable Sites in North America

A talk by Ken Feder, Central Connecticut State University, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

One Block Through Time The History and Archaeology of The Dalles Chinatown

A talk by Jacqueline Cheung and Eric Gleason, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Finding Common Ground Between Archaeologists and Collectors: A Case Study from Northwest Oregon

A talk by Katie Tipton, Portland State University, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Private Landowners as Stewards of Oregon Heritage: Learning from an Important Stone Tool Cache Found on Private Property in the Willamette Valley

A talk by A talk by John Pouley, Oregon State Archaeologist, State Historic Preservation Office, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

From Anatolia to Oregon – What Ancient Poop Can Tell Us About the Lives of Our Ancestors

A talk by Lisa-Marie Shillito, Newcastle University Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Ancestral Skills & Friction Fire

Video by Rewild Portland

A Practical Guide to Preservation

Created by Portland State University Student A. V.

Artifacts Versus Natural Objects: How Do We Know?

Video by Archaeological Investigations Northwest, Inc.

Ni-les’tun: A Look Back in Time

Created by Portland State University Student Rand Michie

Underwater Archaeology

An activity created by Portland State University Student Stephanie Pipgras

Make Your Own Field Journal! Migration Edition

An activity created by Portland State University Student Amaya Varma

Cooking with Archaeology

Videos by Portland State University Student Evan Charlone

Food For Thought

A Short Story and Illustrations by Portland State University Student Alyssa Flynn

What Kind of Archaeologist Are You?

A quiz created by Portland State University Students Joey Burns, Jenna Jula and Shelby Larson

RockArt & Global Consciousness: Communication Graphics & Understanding

Video by Portland State University Student J. Wallace

The Dis of Björkö

An interactive story created by Portland State University Student Sara Oram

Tells & the Wonderful World of Earthworks

Video by Portland State University Student Pete Bensen

Guided Video Tour of Kam Wah Chung

Video by the Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department

Bridal Veil Lumbering Company Camp A

Video by Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area

Floatation Analysis At Paulina Lake

Video by Arden Lynch, grade 9, Logan Gose, grade 7, Connor Lynch grade 6

Introduction to Forensic Anthropology

Video by Western Oregon University Forensic Anthropology

Archaeological Resources Protection Act 101

By the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

WW II B24 Crash in the Pueblo Mountains of Southeastern Oregon

Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist

A Virtual Tour of the Ah Heng Mining Complex

A story map by Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology

Late Prehistoric Bison Hunters in Southeastern Oregon

Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist

Clovis Age Artifacts in Southeastern Oregon

Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist

Strata: Portraits of Humanity

Video by the Archaeological Legacy Institute

Bonneville Power Administration and Cultural Resources

Videos by the Bonneville Power Administration

OAS – 70 Years of Service & Education

Video by the Oregon Archaeological Society

Archaeology of a Pandemic Hospital

Blog by the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site

Ask an Archaeologist: Connley Caves with Katelyn Mcdonough

By the University of Oregon Field School and the BLM of Washington/Oregon

Where History Comes Alive

by the Polk County Historical Society

Mining on the Malheur National Forest

By the Blue Mountain Ranger District, Malheur National Forest

Ah Heng Placer Mine Virtual Site Tour

By the Malheur National Forest

Late Prehistoric Bison Hunters in Southeastern Oregon

Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist

A Practical Guide to Preservation

Created by Portland State University Student A. V.

What Kind of Archaeologist Are You?

A quiz created by Portland State University Students Joey Burns, Jenna Jula and Shelby Larson

Mining on the Malheur National Forest

By the Blue Mountain Ranger District, Malheur National Forest

WW II B24 Crash in the Pueblo Mountains of Southeastern Oregon

Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist

Ancestral Skills & Friction Fire

Video by Rewild Portland

Strata: Portraits of Humanity

Video by the Archaeological Legacy Institute

Scotland’s Coastal Heritage at Risk

A talk by Tom Dawson, University of St Andrews, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Ni-les’tun: A Look Back in Time

Created by Portland State University Student Rand Michie

OAS – 70 Years of Service & Education

Video by the Oregon Archaeological Society

One Block Through Time The History and Archaeology of The Dalles Chinatown

A talk by Jacqueline Cheung and Eric Gleason, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow

Fire Archaeology: Heritage, Cultural and Tribal Resources and Wildland Fire Suppression

A talk by Paul Claeyssens, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow