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Stratford Hall’s East Garden and West Yard now available through DAACS!

DAACS, in collaboration with Stratford Hall and DATA Investigations, Inc., is delighted to announce the launch of data from from two sites at Stratford Hall, the East Garden and the…

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Morne Patate Dominica Sites Now on DAACS

DAACS, in collaboration with Dr. Mark W. Hauser and Northwestern University, is proud to launch data from from three sites at the Morne Patate Estate in Dominica. All data from…

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Data from Bowles’ Lot Now Available

DAACS is proud to launch data from a historical site in our own Charlottesville area, Bowles’ Lot, a part of the “Free State” community. Amy Bowles Farrow, Zacariah Bowles, Critta…

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New Edited Volume Features DAACS Data

A new edited volume from Routledge Press, Material Worlds: Archaeology, Consumption, and the Road to Modernity, edited by Barbara J. Heath, Eleanor E. Breen and Lori A. Lee, features several articles…

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Wingo’s Quarter Site Data Now Available at DAACS.org

DAACS is ringing in the new year with the launch of data from an eighteenth-century site, the Wingo's Quarter, at daacs.org.  This is the third site from Poplar Forest now in the database, providing…

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Sign up for the Doing Research with DAACS Workshop at the Society for Historical Archaeology Meetings!

Have you ever downloaded a DAACS Cataloging Manual or used DAACS cataloging protocols in your analysis or research? Have you ever clicked on “Query the Database” at daacs.org? Do you…

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Elizabeth Bollwerk appointed to Museums Computer Network Board

DAACS Analyst Beth Bollwerk recently attended the Museum Computer Network (MCN) conference, held in Minneapolis November 4-7 where her appointment to the MCN Board of Directors for a three-year stint…

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DAACS awarded NEH Grant for Analysis of The First Hermitage Sites

Monticello Archaeologists Awarded NEH Grant to Share Research Online MONTICELLO, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA—The National Endowment for the Humanities recently announced that they will provide a $300,000, three-year grant to enable archaeologists…

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Join Jillian Galle, Project Director of DAACS, at the University of South Carolina for lectures and workshops, September 28 – October, 9, 2015.

Are you interested in learning about the Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparative Slavery (DAACS) and how it can benefit your research? From September 29 through October 9 the University of…

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DAACS receives grant from Mellon Foundation for innovative collaborative project known as The DAACS Research Consortium

Monticello will lead innovative project to advance the archaeological study of slavery Archaeology Department Receives Mellon Grant to Further Expand Access to Online Database of Archaeological Findings and Comparative Data…

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