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America's archaeology data keeps disappearing -- even though the law says the government is supposed to preserve it

  • Written by Keith Kintigh, Professor, School of Human Evolution and Social Change, Arizona State University
America's archaeology data keeps disappearing -- even though the law says the government is supposed to preserve itA fragment of an ancestral Pueblo jar dating to c. A.D. 1150.Keith Kintigh, Arizona State University, CC BY

Archaeology – the name conjures up images of someone carefully sifting the sands for traces of the past and then meticulously putting those relics in a museum. But today’s archaeology is not just about retrieving artifacts and...

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