An archaeological research and teaching laboratory at Santa Clara University, supporting exploration of the past
Santa Clara, CA
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Check out this fantastic event today on the @SantaClaraUniv campus! It includes 3D printed replicas of objects from Mission Santa Clara, scanned by our students at the @deSaisset Museum!
Join us next Thursday at 5:30 for an exciting talk by Dr. Nicholas Laluk on decolonizing archaeology! Details in flyer.
This a great segment from PBS about positive changes in the relationship between universities and the Ohlone community & other Native Californian tribes -- and how much work remains to be done. youtube.com/watch?v=ycgH4Pcz…
Today! @SantaClaraUniv Digital Humanities Student Showcase. Come see some amazing student projects! 2:00-4:30 at the St. Clare Room.
The website also features several co-created multimedia projects, including our existing SCU Native History Virtual tour (bit.ly/SCU-NativeTour) & a new interactive map showing the layered geographies of long-term Native presence in central Calif. arcgis.com/home/webmap/viewe…
We are excited to share a new web resource dedicated to engaging Ohlone heritage @SantaClaraUniv and the SF Bay Area! Authored in collaboration with Muwekma Ohlone Tribe and Ohlone Indian Tribe leaders who trace their ancestry through Mission Santa Clara. scu.edu/community-heritage-l…
and 3) An early version of putting missing people on milk cartons, this is a cologne bottle with the face of Charley Ross. When Charley disappeared in 1874, his father made this project to print his son’s face on these bottles so people would think of him whenever they put it on.
2) This is a gonorrhea and syphilis medication bottle from 1890 with “Paris Injection Brou 102 Rue Richelieu” printed on it,
Happy California Archaeology Month! To celebrate, we want to show you all some of our favorite finds from this week. 1) These cool bottles are from the 1860s-1890s and were made by a company called P&J London. They are brown stoneware ink bottles!
As we welcome students back to @SantaClaraUniv, we invite you to learn more about the Native heritage of our campus. Check out the SCU Native History Tour created on @googleearth with members of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe and Ohlone Indian Tribe: bit.ly/SCU-NativeTour
