archaeology

June 11, 2020

Unearthed and retooled

The unlikely story of two carved canoes, divided by decades, linked in tribal tradition.


March 1, 2010

Garbage tells a story

Lecturer Jason De Leon collects discarded items to better understand what's happening at the southern border of the United States.


September 1, 2007

Dining on tradition

UW archaeologists are digging up information about the traditional diets of Native Americans, in the hopes of helping their descendants eat better and beat diabetes.


December 1, 2000

Bones of contention

The saga of Kennewick Man is a volatile mix of race, religion, politics and science, and the UW is right in the middle of it.