Finding collaboration and trust uncovering the past
Science Moab talks to Erin Baxter about the archaeology of death
Science Moab talks to Erin Baxter about the archaeology of death
Science Moab spoke with Balenquah, an archaeologist and guide from Third Mesa on the Hopi Reservation, about his journey into archaeology, and his work on, and connection with, Ancestral lands in the Southwest.
Archaeology is an evolving discipline that is increasingly incorporating a variety of perspectives and ways of knowing. Here, Science Moab highlights key take-aways from recent conversations with archaeologists that explore place, culture, and…
Though Western archaeology typically treats Indigenous ancestral sites as an anachronism, these places embody a living culture and presence for Hopi archaeologist Lyle Balenquah. This week, we speak with Balenquah about his journey…
Landscapes across the Colorado Plateau are not only physical, but cultural. Bears Ears, named for two enormous buttes, is one such place that has received increasing national attention. This week, we speak with…