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‘Catching up’ on ketchup bottle designs
Read more: ‘Catching up’ on ketchup bottle designsHello everyone! My name is Evan Albaugh. As one of two assistants working for Professor Ng on cataloging the Evanston Chinatown artifacts, I am excited to share some of our discoveries with you all! Because I am deeply interested in all things related to historic glass, I thought it would be a good idea to…
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Evanston Chinatown artifact cataloging project
Read more: Evanston Chinatown artifact cataloging projectFor the last 11 months, undergraduate students Evan Albaugh and George Matthes have been cataloging artifacts from the Evanston Chinatown at Grinnell College’s archaeology lab. Read more about our project in this news article: https://www.grinnell.edu/news/dreaming-home Today they are working on cataloging a faunal assemblage from the 1998 season of excavations. The large mammal bone (probably…
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Launch of Buried Chinatowns blog
Read more: Launch of Buried Chinatowns blogHi all! This post marks the official launch of the Buried Chinatowns blog which features community-engaged archaeological research on Chinese diasporic communities. All of the research featured on this blog is a collaborative effort between Dr. Laura W. Ng, undergraduate research assistants at Grinnell College, various archaeological research collaborators, and most importantly, descendant communities.
