EPISODE · Aug 2, 2023 · 1H 22M
In Small Things Forgotten, Part 2 of 3
from Archaeology Books for Fun · host Florida Public Archaeology Network - North Central
Winged death head grave markers, architecture, and forks!We look at how changes in gravestone art and architecture, and to a lesser degree, furniture, tools, and table utensils all reflect cultural changes happening in New England in the 17th and 18th centuries."In Small Things Forgotten: An Archaeology of Early American Life" by James Deetz is a remarkable book because it is informative, yet a very pleasant read from a time when most writing on archaeology was anything but.A website with examples of New England mortuary art.http://www.histarch.illinois.edu/plymouth/regional.htmlThe Fairbanks Househttps://fairbankshouse.org/___Want to support this podcast? Check out the donation link below!https://www.fpan.us/give/___#archaeology #historicalarchaeology #newengland
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