All Exhibits
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.
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Scotland’s Coastal Heritage at Risk
A talk by Tom Dawson, University of St Andrews, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow -
The Dam Fiasco at Bull Flat: a look back at the 1913-1914 Tumalo Project
Mike Berry, Deschutes County Historical Society, Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Waters of the People: Take a journey through the naming process of creeks on Marys Peak with the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde
A StoryMap by the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde -
There’s something fishy in the Great Basin: a 15,000-year-long environmental record of endemic tui chub from the Paisley Caves, Oregon
Adam Hudson, U.S. Geological Survey, Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Introduction to Forensic Anthropology
Video by Western Oregon University Forensic Anthropology -
Archaeology of the Portland Area
Virginia L. Butler, Portland State University, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow -
Cooking with Archaeology
Videos by Portland State University Student Evan Charlone -
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 -
Fire Archaeology: Heritage, Cultural and Tribal Resources and Wildland Fire Suppression
A talk by Paul Claeyssens, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow -
A Practical Guide to Preservation
Created by Portland State University Student A. V. -
Tells & the Wonderful World of Earthworks
Video by Portland State University Student Pete Bensen -
The Spatial Relationship Between Disappeared Streams and Residential Development in Portland, Oregon, USA
Blog by Gregory (Grisha) Post, Heejun Chang and David Banis, Portland State University Department of Geography -
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 -
Guided Video Tour of Kam Wah Chung
Video by the Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department -
WW II B24 Crash in the Pueblo Mountains of Southeastern Oregon
Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist -
Artifacts Versus Natural Objects: How Do We Know?
Video by Archaeological Investigations Northwest, Inc. -
Lost Ships, Lost Sailors: Mystery Wrecks of the Pacific Northwest
Scott Williams, Washington State Department of Transportation, Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Rock Art Recording
Video by the Oregon Archaeological Society -
Auto Tour Of Historic Homes In The City of Burns, Oregon
By the Harney County Historical Society -
Bridal Veil Lumbering Company Camp A
Video by Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area -
The Scars of History: Mapping Oregon’s Cascade Mountains
Video by the Oregon Heritage Tree Program -
The Piscina Mirabilis: Water for Misenum
Blog by John Allen (University of Sheffield, Material Sciences, retired) and David Millar (University College, Dublin University, Computer Systems Engineering, retired) -
The Dis of Björkö
An interactive story created by Portland State University Student Sara Oram -
Archaeology and Video Games
Achi Ikeda, Portland State University, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow -
Net Weight Manufacture and Use in the Pacific Northwest
Blog and Videos by Archaeological Investigations Northwest, Inc. -
Archaeology on Tap
Archaeology on Tap, Presentation recording from the 2022 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 -
Views from Burnside Bridge
video by Architectural Heritage Center -
Floatation Analysis At Paulina Lake
Video by Arden Lynch, grade 9, Logan Gose, grade 7, Connor Lynch grade 6 -
An Introduction to the Willamette Valley Historical Ecology Project
Blog by Shelby Larson (PSU student) -
Ship: Wrecked – A Choose Your Own Adventure Book!
Activity by Ceilidh Wolfe and Madison Hill (PSU Students) -
Where History Comes Alive
by the Polk County Historical Society -
How Well Do You Know Your Dam Columbia River History?
video and quiz by FCRPS Cultural Resource Program -
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 -
A Virtual Tour of the Ah Heng Mining Complex
A story map by Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology -
Wapato Zine
Blog by Chloe Clark (PSU student) -
OAS – 70 Years of Service & Education
Video by the Oregon Archaeological Society -
Underwater Archaeology
An activity created by Portland State University Student Stephanie Pipgras -
Ancestral Skills & Friction Fire
Video by Rewild Portland -
Ah Heng Placer Mine Virtual Site Tour
By the Malheur National Forest -
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 -
Late Prehistoric Bison Hunters in Southeastern Oregon
Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist -
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 -
Archaeological Discovery Through Erosion
Video and blog by Heather Alley (PSU student) -
Food For Thought
A Short Story and Illustrations by Portland State University Student Alyssa Flynn -
Strata: Portraits of Humanity
Video by the Archaeological Legacy Institute -
Conversations About Culture: Ancient Pottery
Video by Laurel Diciuccio (PSU student) -
Valle de Willamette Loteria
Activity by Drew Haven, Melody Midkiff, and Daniela Ortiz Mendez (PSU students) -
Sink or Swim: Aquatic Restoration on the Malheur National Forest
Blog by the Blue Mountain Ranger District, Malheur National Forest -
Mining on the Malheur National Forest
By the Blue Mountain Ranger District, Malheur National Forest -
Archaeological Resources Protection Act 101
By the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. -
RockArt & Global Consciousness: Communication Graphics & Understanding
Video by Portland State University Student J. Wallace -
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 -
A Splash of Illustrations: Celebrating Historic Bridges of Western Oregon
Activity and blog by Rachel Tilbury (PSU Student) -
Make Your Own Field Journal! Migration Edition
An activity created by Portland State University Student Amaya Varma -
Indigenous Women and Pre-Contact Rock Art in the Northern Plains Region
Emily Van Alst, Indiana University, Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Portland’s Forest Park: A Historical Look
Video created by Dudek -
Clovis Age Artifacts in Southeastern Oregon
Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist -
Archaeology of a Pandemic Hospital
Blog by the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site -
Historic Preservation of the P-Ranch Beef Wheel within Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
By the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service -
Mystery of the Missing Wapato in the Northern Great Basin
Video by Lane Community College and the University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History -
Oregon’s Water: What Coyote Can Teach Us
Video recorded live December 8, 2021 as part of the Champinefu Webinar Series -
Waterlogged – Water Use During Historic Logging Activities at Bridal Veil Lumbering Company
Video by the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area -
Fort Vancouver in 3D: Photogrammetry of Waterfront Artifacts
3D Scans by Devin C. Martin (PSU Student) -
Landscapes Through Time: Now and Then
StoryMap by Travis Anglin-Dodd and Nathan Jereb (PSU Students) -
The Legacy of the Vanport Flood Told Through Music
Video and blog by Jarod Pereda (PSU student) -
A Bird’s Eye View: Waterways and Lifeways on Oregon’s National Wildlife Refuges
StoryMap by Patrick Rennaker and Virginia Parks, Archaeologists, U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service -
The Clam Garden Network: Exploring the social and ecological contexts of clam management in the past, present, and future
Dana Lepofsky, Simon Fraser University, Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Tribal Canoe Lifeways
A PANEL PRESENTATION by SAM ROBINSON (Chinook Indian Nation), RENEA PERRY (Tlingit, Inupiat, Norwegian), and JORDAN MERCIER (Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde). , Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Ni-les’tun: A Look Back in Time
Created by Portland State University Student Rand Michie -
Ask an Archaeologist: Connley Caves with Katelyn Mcdonough
By the University of Oregon Field School and the BLM of Washington/Oregon -
Wapato for the People
Blog by Melissa Darby of Lower Columbia Research & Archaeology LLC -
Bonneville Power Administration and Cultural Resources
Videos by the Bonneville Power Administration -
Soundscape of the Columbia River
Sound recordings by John Patterson (PSU Student) -
Historic Preservation at Battle Rock, Port Orford Oregon
Video created by Coquille Indian Tribe -
GeoVisions and the relationship with sacred Chúush as a Tribally Centered Cultural Resource Management Firm
Video and blog by GeoVisions -
Historic Preservation of the Stone Cellar at Sodhouse Ranch within Malheur NWR
Blog by Karla Mingus, Zone Archaeologist U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service -
What Kind of Archaeologist Are You?
A quiz created by Portland State University Students Joey Burns, Jenna Jula and Shelby Larson -
Nuu-k’wii-daa-naa~-ye ‘Our Ancestor’ in the Forest: How a community named and honored a 400 year old Sitka Spruce
Video by the Oregon Heritage Tree Program
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Clovis Age Artifacts in Southeastern Oregon
Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist -
OAS – 70 Years of Service & Education
Video by the Oregon Archaeological Society -
Bridal Veil Lumbering Company Camp A
Video by Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area -
Wapato for the People
Blog by Melissa Darby of Lower Columbia Research & Archaeology LLC -
Food For Thought
A Short Story and Illustrations by Portland State University Student Alyssa Flynn -
Historic Preservation of the Stone Cellar at Sodhouse Ranch within Malheur NWR
Blog by Karla Mingus, Zone Archaeologist U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service -
Where History Comes Alive
by the Polk County Historical Society -
The Dam Fiasco at Bull Flat: a look back at the 1913-1914 Tumalo Project
Mike Berry, Deschutes County Historical Society, Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Views from Burnside Bridge
video by Architectural Heritage Center -
Historic Preservation of the P-Ranch Beef Wheel within Malheur National Wildlife Refuge
By the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service -
Archaeology and Video Games
Achi Ikeda, Portland State University, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow -
Wapato Zine
Blog by Chloe Clark (PSU student) -
Sink or Swim: Aquatic Restoration on the Malheur National Forest
Blog by the Blue Mountain Ranger District, Malheur National Forest -
Underwater Archaeology
An activity created by Portland State University Student Stephanie Pipgras -
Waters of the People: Take a journey through the naming process of creeks on Marys Peak with the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde
A StoryMap by the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde -
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 -
How Well Do You Know Your Dam Columbia River History?
video and quiz by FCRPS Cultural Resource Program -
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 -
Make Your Own Field Journal! Migration Edition
An activity created by Portland State University Student Amaya Varma -
Ancestral Skills & Friction Fire
Video by Rewild Portland -
The Spatial Relationship Between Disappeared Streams and Residential Development in Portland, Oregon, USA
Blog by Gregory (Grisha) Post, Heejun Chang and David Banis, Portland State University Department of Geography -
A Bird’s Eye View: Waterways and Lifeways on Oregon’s National Wildlife Refuges
StoryMap by Patrick Rennaker and Virginia Parks, Archaeologists, U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service -
Guided Video Tour of Kam Wah Chung
Video by the Kam Wah Chung State Heritage Site, Oregon Parks and Recreation Department -
Ni-les’tun: A Look Back in Time
Created by Portland State University Student Rand Michie -
Indigenous Women and Pre-Contact Rock Art in the Northern Plains Region
Emily Van Alst, Indiana University, Presentation recording from the 2022 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 -
Soundscape of the Columbia River
Sound recordings by John Patterson (PSU Student) -
Portland’s Forest Park: A Historical Look
Video created by Dudek -
Waterlogged – Water Use During Historic Logging Activities at Bridal Veil Lumbering Company
Video by the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area -
Rock Art Recording
Video by the Oregon Archaeological Society -
Auto Tour Of Historic Homes In The City of Burns, Oregon
By the Harney County Historical Society -
Fire Archaeology: Heritage, Cultural and Tribal Resources and Wildland Fire Suppression
A talk by Paul Claeyssens, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow -
The Piscina Mirabilis: Water for Misenum
Blog by John Allen (University of Sheffield, Material Sciences, retired) and David Millar (University College, Dublin University, Computer Systems Engineering, retired) -
Ah Heng Placer Mine Virtual Site Tour
By the Malheur National Forest -
Scotland’s Coastal Heritage at Risk
A talk by Tom Dawson, University of St Andrews, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow -
An Introduction to the Willamette Valley Historical Ecology Project
Blog by Shelby Larson (PSU student) -
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 -
Conversations About Culture: Ancient Pottery
Video by Laurel Diciuccio (PSU student) -
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 -
Tells & the Wonderful World of Earthworks
Video by Portland State University Student Pete Bensen -
Archaeology on Tap
Archaeology on Tap, Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Late Prehistoric Bison Hunters in Southeastern Oregon
Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist -
Strata: Portraits of Humanity
Video by the Archaeological Legacy Institute -
GeoVisions and the relationship with sacred Chúush as a Tribally Centered Cultural Resource Management Firm
Video and blog by GeoVisions -
What Kind of Archaeologist Are You?
A quiz created by Portland State University Students Joey Burns, Jenna Jula and Shelby Larson -
The Legacy of the Vanport Flood Told Through Music
Video and blog by Jarod Pereda (PSU student) -
Landscapes Through Time: Now and Then
StoryMap by Travis Anglin-Dodd and Nathan Jereb (PSU Students) -
Fort Vancouver in 3D: Photogrammetry of Waterfront Artifacts
3D Scans by Devin C. Martin (PSU Student) -
Oregon’s Water: What Coyote Can Teach Us
Video recorded live December 8, 2021 as part of the Champinefu Webinar Series -
Nuu-k’wii-daa-naa~-ye ‘Our Ancestor’ in the Forest: How a community named and honored a 400 year old Sitka Spruce
Video by the Oregon Heritage Tree Program -
Mining on the Malheur National Forest
By the Blue Mountain Ranger District, Malheur National Forest -
Archaeology of the Portland Area
Virginia L. Butler, Portland State University, Part of the 2021 Archaeology Roadshow -
Historic Preservation at Battle Rock, Port Orford Oregon
Video created by Coquille Indian Tribe -
Bonneville Power Administration and Cultural Resources
Videos by the Bonneville Power Administration -
A Virtual Tour of the Ah Heng Mining Complex
A story map by Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology -
Cooking with Archaeology
Videos by Portland State University Student Evan Charlone -
The Dis of Björkö
An interactive story created by Portland State University Student Sara Oram -
The Clam Garden Network: Exploring the social and ecological contexts of clam management in the past, present, and future
Dana Lepofsky, Simon Fraser University, Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Ask an Archaeologist: Connley Caves with Katelyn Mcdonough
By the University of Oregon Field School and the BLM of Washington/Oregon -
WW II B24 Crash in the Pueblo Mountains of Southeastern Oregon
Video by Scott Thomas, Retired Bureau of Land Management District Archaeologist -
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 -
Net Weight Manufacture and Use in the Pacific Northwest
Blog and Videos by Archaeological Investigations Northwest, Inc. -
The Scars of History: Mapping Oregon’s Cascade Mountains
Video by the Oregon Heritage Tree Program -
Archaeological Resources Protection Act 101
By the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. -
Mystery of the Missing Wapato in the Northern Great Basin
Video by Lane Community College and the University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History -
A Practical Guide to Preservation
Created by Portland State University Student A. V. -
Archaeology of a Pandemic Hospital
Blog by the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site -
A Splash of Illustrations: Celebrating Historic Bridges of Western Oregon
Activity and blog by Rachel Tilbury (PSU Student) -
Introduction to Forensic Anthropology
Video by Western Oregon University Forensic Anthropology -
There’s something fishy in the Great Basin: a 15,000-year-long environmental record of endemic tui chub from the Paisley Caves, Oregon
Adam Hudson, U.S. Geological Survey, Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Valle de Willamette Loteria
Activity by Drew Haven, Melody Midkiff, and Daniela Ortiz Mendez (PSU students) -
Tribal Canoe Lifeways
A PANEL PRESENTATION by SAM ROBINSON (Chinook Indian Nation), RENEA PERRY (Tlingit, Inupiat, Norwegian), and JORDAN MERCIER (Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde). , Presentation recording from the 2022 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 -
Archaeological Discovery Through Erosion
Video and blog by Heather Alley (PSU student) -
Ship: Wrecked – A Choose Your Own Adventure Book!
Activity by Ceilidh Wolfe and Madison Hill (PSU Students) -
RockArt & Global Consciousness: Communication Graphics & Understanding
Video by Portland State University Student J. Wallace -
Floatation Analysis At Paulina Lake
Video by Arden Lynch, grade 9, Logan Gose, grade 7, Connor Lynch grade 6 -
Lost Ships, Lost Sailors: Mystery Wrecks of the Pacific Northwest
Scott Williams, Washington State Department of Transportation, Presentation recording from the 2022 Archaeology Roadshow -
Artifacts Versus Natural Objects: How Do We Know?
Video by Archaeological Investigations Northwest, Inc.












































































