Archaeology Community Engagement Tradition 
Anthropology News
SEPTEMBER 20, 2024
I call this a “confession” because “ (bio)archaeologists ” like me—scholars who identify with archaeology, biological anthropology, or both—are not necessarily known for centering social theories like Intersectionality in our subdisciplines. Bio)archaeology is no stranger to its colonial baggage. Intersectional Anthropology.
Sapiens
MARCH 19, 2024
To uncover this past, a team launched the country’s first archaeological research. The Praia Melão engenho and estate is the first archaeological site identified in São Tomé. Other objects, including fragments of African ceramics and a cowrie shell, show the perseverance of cultural traditions among the enslaved workers.
Anthropology.net
APRIL 8, 2024
Rooted in rich oral traditions and supported by archaeological findings, the Blackfoot people have steadfastly asserted their enduring presence in North America for over 10,000 years. By analyzing DNA samples from both modern community members and historic ancestors, researchers uncovered a shared genetic lineage spanning centuries.
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