Fall OAC Meeting October 4, 2024
Fall Ohio Archaeological Council Members Meeting
When: Friday, October 4, 2024, 9 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Where: Columbus Library, Main Branch, 96 S. Grant Street, Columbus, OH 43215 and online via Zoom
The Membership Meeting is for current OAC members only, a separate Zoom link is available for those who cannot attend in person for the morning and afternoon sessions. For questions or more information please reach out to Chris Kraska at chriskraska@gmail.com.
There is paid parking available in a lot behind the library.
Below is the preliminary schedule for the day.
Morning Session Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88062432484?pwd=TaYJLdgcptfWaG1CikV8GomQkhXSNb.1
9-9:30 Welcome with coffee and pastries Membership
9:30-10 Business Meeting
10-10:30 Jeb Bowen “The 1950s Richard F. McClish Archaeological Survey Collection, South-Central Franklin County, Ohio
10:30-11 Chris Begley “Innovative Technologies in Underwater Archaeological Surveys: Case Studies from Riverine and Marine Areas
11-11:30 Ben Ford “Recent Underwater Archaeology in Lake Erie and Lake Ontario”
11:30-12:30 Lunch Break: There are lunch options within a quick walk or drive of the l library, or feel free to bring a lunch and eat in the conference room.
Afternoon Session Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89570319220?pwd=35HC301SzJtyaosEbZrWysPJc2svHg.1
12:30-1:30 Visioning Future Directions in CRM Archaeology: Report and Discussion of the Airlie House 2.0 Workshop with Kevin Nolan, Ben Ford, and Rebecca Hawkins
Prepared by Al Tonetti, Chair
Andy Sewell, Megan Shaeffer, and Mike Striker, Committee Members
Columbus Public Library, Main Branch
Meeting Presentations are free and open to the public.
The latest update (December 2021) of the OHIO811 Excavator Manual
On March 23, 2022, the U.S. Department of the Interior’s National Park Service announced the formal nomination of the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks to the UNESCO World Heritage List.
This April the OAC is pleased to announce that we will make a return to in-person meetings, while also continuing the practice of live-streaming the content to make it accessible to everyone.
It’s time again to support Ohio archaeology by designating a portion of your Ohio income tax refund for the Ohio History Fund.
