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“It is Painful for Me to lose so many Good People; I can’t describe it and I have not recovered from it”: Recent Archeology at Fort Mercer, Red Bank Battlefield Park, Gloucester County, New Jersey (Wade P. Catts, RPA, JMA, a CCRG Company)
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Archaeologists find possible historic cannon at Red Bank, Philly.com, August 26, 2015
Unearthing more Revolutionary History, Philadelphia Inquirer, June 9th.
Archaeology Up Close in National Park, Courier Post, June 8th.
Archaeological dig planned for Glouco site of 1777 battle, Philly.com, March 30, 2015
Historical Treasures Unearthed at Red Bank Battlefield Dig
02/22/13, WestDeptfordPatch
REDBANK BATTLEFIELD PARK
What Can We Learn from a Soda Bottle?
Dierdre Kelleher, NJ State Historic Preservation Office
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Archaeology on the Alley (blog)
Digging into the Past at Elfreth’s Alley (video)
Volunteers, Students participate in search for artifacts on historic Philadelphia streetDaily Journal (Indiana)/Philad. Inquirer, July 17, 2013
Group Seeks Artifacts on historic Philly street
Enquirer Herald, July 17, 2013
Public Helps Excavate oldest US house in Philly
03/03/2013, Philly.com
Temple Ph.D, Candidate and Volunteers uncover 19th century artifacts in Philadelphia’s historic Elfreth’s Alley
12/20/2012, Temple News
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Washington Stepped Here
Joel Dworsky, AECOM, Burlington, NJ
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Archaeology at Bartram’s Garden (video)
City Garden
Archaeology Magazine, April, 2014
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Carter’s Alley: A Case Study in the Evolution of Philadelphia
Meagan Ratini and Kevin C. Bradley, JMA, a CCRG Company
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Graffiti from the Site of the Museum of the American Revolution
Juliette Gerhardt, JMA, a CCRG Company
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The Triphena Punch Bowl
Rebecca Yamin, JMA, a CCRG Company
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Success to the Triphena!: Artifact of the Month
Making the Museum (archaeology blog)
Archaeologists Recover Artifacts Under Museum Construction Site in Philadelphia, Popular Archaeology, Jan. 7, 2015
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1876 Japan: Roof Tile Style
Amy Litterer, AECOM, Burlington, NJ
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Rediscovering the 1876 Centennial Japanese Bazaar
Mathew Harris, AECOM, Burlington, NJ
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Archaeology Dig at the Shofuso Japanese House (video)
Shofuso House and Japanese Garden
Archeologist uncover Shofuso’s Japanese House and Garden’s storied past, Philadelphia Free Press, August 5, 2015.
Shofuso digging for its Centennial ancestor, PlanPhilly, July 29, 2015.
Archaeological dig at Shofuso Japanese House and Garden in Philadelphia, New Jersey.com, July 30, 2015
Big Dig: Japanese Garden in Fairmount Park, Courier Post, July 27, 2015.
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Printing the Cheval de Frise
Erik Sundquist, Director, Westphal College Hybrid Making Lab, Drexel University
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Erik Sundquist, Day of Archaeology, 2015
Preservation of a Cheval-de-frise from the Delaware River, This Week in Pennsylvania Archaeology Blog, The State Museum of Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania Museum and Historical Commission, Friday, June 21, 2013
Underwater Archaeology – Delaware River, Bucks County, Bristol
Moving History: Revolutionary War-era naval weapon found in the river at Bristol now in the hands of state conservationists
02/09/13, Bucks Local News
Preservation of a Cheval-de-frise from the Delaware River, This Week in Pennsylvania Archaeology Blog, The State Museum of Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania Museum and Historical Commission, Friday, June 21, 2013
Sandy Stirs up History: Revolutionary War spike pulled from the river depths in Bristol
Wed. Nov. 21, 2012, Bucks Local News
Delaware Bay, Philadelphia’s Maritime Hinterland. Lessons from Superstorm Sandy
Chris Morris and Lauren J. Cook, Dewberry Engineers
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Preservation of a Cheval-de-frise from the Delaware River, This Week in Pennsylvania Archaeology Blog, The State Museum of Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania Museum and Historical Commission, Friday, June 21, 2013
Underwater Archaeology – Delaware River, Bucks County, Bristol
Moving History: Revolutionary War-era naval weapon found in the river at Bristol now in the hands of state conservationists
02/09/13, Bucks Local News
Preservation of a Cheval-de-frise from the Delaware River, This Week in Pennsylvania Archaeology Blog, The State Museum of Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania Museum and Historical Commission, Friday, June 21, 2013
Sandy Stirs up History: Revolutionary War spike pulled from the river depths in Bristol
Wed. Nov. 21, 2012, Bucks Local News
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“A Tale of Two Fraternities:
Freemasons and Oddfellows in Port Richmond, Philadelphia”
Louis J Magazzu, AECOM, Burlington, NJ
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Touching Encouraged! 3D Printing and Artifact Accessibility
Chester Cunanan, Media Specialist, AECOM, Burlington, NJ
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A Little Bit of This and A Little Bit of That:
Odd artifacts from the I95 Excavations
Rebecca White and Amy King, AECOM, Burlington, NJ
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Children’s Ceramic Items, This Week in Pennsylvania Archaeology Blog, The State Museum of Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania Museum and Historical Commission, Friday, February 27, 2009″>Children in Archaeology
I-95 Project – Fishtown, Northern Liberties, and Kensignton Neighborhoods, Delaware Waterfront North of the B. Franklin Bridge
The Long Arm of Archaeology – Outreachout·reach: the activity or process of bringing information or services to people, This Week in Pennsylvania Archaeology Blog, The State Museum of Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania Museum and Historical Commission, Friday, November 7, 2014
History of Philly Rests Under I-95
NBC Local, Philadelphia
Digging the City
July 14, 2014 Star
Dyottville Glassworks Artifacts may be below Wynn Philadelphia site
PlanPhilly (Sept. 6, 2013)
Jackpot of Ancient Artifacts may rest under site of proposed Philly casino
Philly.com (Sept. 6, 2013)
Planning Underway for a new river wards history museum
PlanPhilly May 15, 2013)
I-95 Archaeological Artifacts Showcased
PennDot 4/18/2013
Excavating History at a Fishtown Dig Site
11/28/2012, NorthEast Times Star
Buried Treasures
Nov. 23, 2011 Star
Creating New Archaeology Month Public Service Announcements
Ryan Rasing, Gaming Production and Design Department & Students Tracking Advanced Research STAR Scholars Program, Drexel University
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‘Explore Philadelphia’s Buried Past!’ and ‘October is Pennsylvania Archaeology Month’: Two New Public Service Announcements
Glen Muschio for The Philadelphia Archaeological Forum, Independence National Historical Park, and Department of Digital Media, Drexel University
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Drexel STAR Scholars
3D Scanning and Photogammetry of Artifacts
Pennsylvania Archaeology Month (http://www.pennsylvaniaarchaeology.com/ArchMonth.htm)
Explore Philly’s Buried Past
Past PSA’s for Archaeology Month
Digital Media, Drexel University Westphal College of Media Arts and Design
Other
Digital Archaeology
IFO’s – Identified Objects Flying Over Philadelphia
Jed Levin, Independence National Historical Park
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Colonoware Fragment
3D Scanning and Photogammetry of Artifacts
Pennsylvania Archaeology Month (http://www.pennsylvaniaarchaeology.com/ArchMonth.htm)
Explore Philly’s Buried Past
Past PSA’s for Archaeology Month
Digital Media, Drexel University Westphal College of Media Arts and Design
Glass from the Past
Deborah Miller, Material Culture Specialist, AECOM, Burlington, NJ
GLASS, Chandra L. Reedy Presentation at SAA, University of Delaware Daily For The Record, May 22nd
Other Glass archaeology in Philadelphia
Bell Jar
Candy Containers
Breast Pump/Milking Bottles
Liberty Tumbler
Whimsy Witch Balls
Mary Jachetti, Day of Archaeology, Dyottville Glass
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Philadelphia County Archaeology (General)
Philadelphia County, This Week in Pennsylvania Archaeology Blog, The State Museum of Pennsylvania/ Pennsylvania Museum and Historical Commission,Friday, June 28, 2013
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Prehistory
Fluted Point (Michael Stewart, Day of Archaeology, 2014)
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