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Joyce White presents paper at 83rd Annual Meeting for the Society of American Archaeology

April 16, 2018 503 0

At the SAA Annual Meeting in Washington DC from April 11-15, 2018, Joyce White presented the paper “Climate change and the middle Holocene ‘missing millennia’ in the Southeast Asian Archaeological Record” with co-authors Michael Griffiths, Kathleen Johnson, Cyler Conrad, and Hongying Yang. The paper discussed preliminary results from the palaeoclimate research conducted by the Middle

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Monograph Files Handover Day!

December 6, 2017 585 0

October 17th, 2017 was a big day for the Ban Chiang Gang. Monograph files handover day! Elizabeth Hamilton and Joyce White handed in all the files revised after peer review for 4 (yes 4) sub-volumes from the original gargantuan manuscript we handed in last year. Also at the handover was Page Selinsky and Janice Barrabee

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It’s more than just plants and paper

December 6, 2017 603 0

Article by Antonia Love     When I received a Penn Museum summer internship, I was ecstatic to be back at the Museum. I had interned in the Archives last summer and had just been accepted to come back, this time to work on a project with the Museum’s Center for the Analysis of Archaeological

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ISEAA 2017 Appeal

November 29, 2017 592 0

Wow, this past year has been amazing! In October, our team handed over the final files to Museum Publications for the Ban Chiang metals monograph, which will be published in 4 separate sub-volumes. Joyce also made a lengthy trip to Asia that included work for an Asian Development Bank Project that is building infrastructure to enhance access

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2017 ISEAA Newsletter available!

November 15, 2017 634 0

Read the 2017 issue of the ISEAA Newsletter.    

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Christmas in August at Penn Museum!

August 9, 2017 575 0

During his visit to the Penn Museum last month, Cyler Conrad opened some boxes that had been sent to Joyce White by Miriam Stark some years ago with materials from Chet Gorman’s work in northwest Thailand. Bags from “Site 19” aka Spirit Cave were found! Could be the long missing collection, or parts of it!…

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Repatriation News!

March 22, 2017 607 0

The Department of Anthropology of the University of Hawai´i at Mānoa reports that the collection of Ban Chiang human remains excavated by the Penn Museum and the Fine Arts Department of Thailand have been shipped back to their home in Thailand. Congratulate Mark Oxley, Mike Pietrusewsky, and Miriam Stark for their efforts in making this

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Report from the Field: Survey in northern Laos

March 22, 2017 588 0

While Philadelphia and much of the rest of the world was celebrating the holiday season, the Middle Mekong Archaeological Project (MMAP) was conducting site survey in northern Laos. We collected data in the Ou River Basin as part of our study region in Luang Prabang Province. See more photos with captions of the 2016 MMAP

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ISEAA research at the Society for American Archaeology Vancouver meeting

March 22, 2017 644 0

Two papers present ISEAA research at the Society for American Archaeology (SAA) meeting in Vancouver March 30-April 2. Joyce White (with co-author Elizabeth Hamilton) is presenting “Applying a Life History Framework to Analyzing the Ban Chiang Metals Assemblage” 8 AM Saturday April 1. Fabian Toro (with co-authors Chantel White and Joyce White) is presenting “Developing a Legacy Collection of Traditional Rice

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A post by visiting scholar, Cyler Conrad

March 22, 2017 578 0

Hi all, This week I’m visiting Joyce White and the Ban Chiang archives at ISEAA and the Penn Museum. I am researching for my PhD Chester Gorman’s excavations in the 1960s and 1970s at Spirit Cave, Steep Cliff Cave, and Banyan Valley Cave in northwest Thailand! At the moment I am working with the digitized

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ISEAA 2016 Appeal

November 22, 2016 585 0

The Institute for Southeast Asian Archaeology (ISEAA) has had an amazing third year! Going on now is the ISEAA annual appeal to support our activities, including (1) the publication of the Ban Chiang metals monograph (now in peer review), (2) bibliographic enhancements, (3) developing our image database, and more. Please make your secure tax-deductible contribution online

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2016 ISEAA Newsletter

November 22, 2016 537 0

Read the 2016 issue of the ISEAA Newsletter.    

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