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Anthropology 5685: Summer Field School in Archaeology

March 19, 2019

Anthropology 5685: Summer Field School in Archaeology

Head and upper torso of skeleton

Anthropology 5685: Summer Field School in Archaeology 

3 Credit hours For any questions concerning OSU enrollment, required documents, and applications please contact:: Angel.29@osu.edu

Excavate Human Remains!!

Work with experienced archaeologists and bioarchaeologists to excavate human skeletons from an historic cemetery in central Ohio (HTCC). This burial ground was for the local community and later for victims of two cholera outbreaks.

You Will be taught how to:

  • •Identify grave locations and human bones
  • Excavate the skeletons
  • Inventory and pack the bones
  • Understand stratigraphy and data recording methods
  • Complete official site paperwork

For background information, see IRLABNP.ORG

Dates: May 6th TO May 31st; M-F 9am - 5pm

Pickaway County, OHIO, USA

Tuition and OSU fees:

  • 3 Credit Hours
  • Grads and UGs/non OSU students welcome  Please refer to the OSU registrars site for current tuition and fees.

Lab fees

There are no lab fees associated with this class. Participating students are required to become members in IRLABNP. The cost of $25 is paid directly to IRLABNP.

 

Montage of students excavating