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/Home/Historical Studies/Archaeology/North America/United States/Tennessee McClung Museum - Harvesting the Past Votes:0 HARVESTING THE PAST : Plants and People in Prehistoric Tennessee 6 September - 30 November 1997 INTRODUCTION Since the arrival of Europeans in the Americas, native American plants have been a focus of intense interest. By the 16th century, plants such as corn and sunflower were being sent to Europe for cultivation. Today, 60% of the food consumed by humans is derived from four plant groups -- wheat and rice from Asia and corn (maize) and potatoes from the Americas. ARCHAEOLOGICAL ARTIFACTS ASSOCIATED WITH PLANT FOOD PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING. (65K) Left to right: mortar and pestle, stone hoe, and "nutting stone" Contrary to popular thinking, Native Americans, including Native Americans in Tennessee, became skilled landscape managers and food producers more than 2,000 years ago. D Read More Go to Site Remote Sensing at Shiloh National Military Park, archaeology Votes:0 Illuminating the Past: Remote Sensing at Shiloh National Military Park by David G. Anderson, John E. Cornelison, David Bean, and Paul D. Welch Between July 12 and 25, 1999, a team from the Southeast Archeological Center (SEAC) examined several areas at Shiloh National Military Park in western Tennessee and at Corinth, Mississippi. The work documented a wide array of Civil War era military features, New Deal era archaeological excavation trenches, and Mississippian mound construction stages. With a ten-person team, including Florida State University students, project directors David G. Anderson and John E. Cornelison used a variety of investigative techniques, including ground penetrating radar (GPR), metal detecting, GPS and total station mapping, and test excavations. Their objectives inc Read More Go to Site The Oak Ridger Online -- State News --Townsend dig unearths far more artifacts than expected 12/28/00 Votes:0 STATE NEWS 122800 sttnews 1 Oak Ridger Online --> Story last updated at 12:41 p.m. on Thursday, December 28, 2000 Field technician Richard Francisco sorts samples from float tests conducted on soil samples from the digs in Townsend. Wes Hope /The Daily Times Townsend dig unearths far more artifacts than expected by Iva Butler The (Maryville) Daily Times The archaeological dig in Townsend has uncovered more than archaeologists ever thought possible in what appears to have been the equivalent of Native American suburbia. The dig, which began March 1, is scheduled to end Dec. 31 so Tennessee Department of Transportation contractors can begin work in the area of the archaeological finds. The road work will involve four- and five-laning East Lamar Alexander Parkway (U.S. 321) and Tenn. 73 from Read More Go to Site

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