Anthropology 2310

Archaeology of Georgia

Fall Semester 2002, 11:00-12:15, TTh



Professor: Dr. Mark Williams

Room 151C Baldwin Hall, 542-1619, jmw@arches.uga.edu



Graduate Teaching Assistant: Jared Wood, woody@arches.uga.edu



See either of us after class to set up appointments or just talk about archaeology.



COURSE OUTLINE

Introduction: General Anthropology and General Archaeology

Georgia as a Place: Geology, Geography, and Ecology

Historic Indians: The Creeks and Many More

History of Archaeological Research in Georgia: People and Projects

Archaeological Sites, Lifeways, and Unanswered Questions

Paleo Indian Period

Early Archaic Period

Middle Archaic Period

Late Archaic Period

Early Woodland Period

Middle Woodland Period

Late Woodland Period

Early Mississippian Period

Middle Mississippian Period

Late Mississippian Period

Early Historic Period

Broad Trends & Future Research: What Next?

GRADING

Map Quiz, Tuesday, August 27 6 Percent

Exam 1, Tuesday, October 8 40 Percent

Class Project, Complete by Tuesday, December 3 14 Percent

Exam 2, December 5 40 Percent