Tag: archaeology

Supervisors say doubling jail sales tax may lead to lower property taxes While voters in the General Election will have another deluge of legislature referrals to look forward to Tuesday, Nov. 3, Yavapai County voters will also...
Pilots flying in and out of Cottonwood Municipal Airport can now review updated guides for both fixed-wing aircraft and helicopters. The guides include recommended noise abatement practices and standard operating procedures to help promote safe, courteous...

Weintraub discusses 40 years of Northern Arizona archaeology

The Sedona Heritage Museum concluded its spring Sedona Stories speaker series on April 10 with “Forty Years Documenting Sedona’s Cultural History,” a talk by...

Bostwick talks Stonehenge

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center hosted a talk by Todd Bostwick, Ph.D., titled “Stonehenge: Old and New Ideas About the World’s Most Famous Megalithic...

Coder talks of Grand Canyon archaeology

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center hosted a presentation by archaeologist and geologist Chris Coder titled “The Overwhelming Presence of The Landscape: A Snapshot of...

Author talks Mata Ortiz book at VVAC

Author Charmayne Samuelson discussed her book “Spencer MacCallum: Memories, Mystique, Mata Ortiz” at the Verde Valley Archaeology Center on Saturday, Dec. 9.  Her biography of...

Zoll demonstrates solar calendar at solstice

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center, with help from the U.S. Forest Service, demonstrated the visual effects of the summer solstice on the solar calendar...

Hopi weaver shares textiles

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center hosted a presentation on Hopi textiles by weaver Ahkima Honyumptewa on Saturday, May 20.  Honyumptewa, of the Rattlesnake clan from...

VVAC opens new archaeoastronomy exhibit

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center opened its new exhibit, “Indigenous Cosmology and Astronomy,” on Wednesday, April 12. Archaeoastronomy, the study of ancient astronomy, describes...

VVAC Prepares for Archaeology Month 

March is Arizona Archaeology and Heritage Awareness Month, and the Verde Valley Archaeology Center is hosting a variety of events to celebrate.  The center houses...

Ken Zoll Discusses Book on Local Petroglyphs

The Verde Valley Archaeology Center hosted a discussion of Ken Zoll’s and Peter J. Pilles, Jr.’s book “The Crane Petroglyph Heritage Site and VV...

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