SAS Bulletin Archive

The Society for Archaeological Sciences Bulletin

Since 2019, The SAS Bulletin has been hosted online at: http://socarchsci.blogspot.com/

Volumes 1 - 43(1), spanning 1977 - 2020, are downloadable as PDF (portable document format) files:

Volume 44 #4    (Winter 2021)
Volume 44 #3    (Fall 2021)
Volume 44 #2    (Summer 2021)
Volume 44 #1    (Spring 2021)
Volume 43 #4    (Winter 2020)
Volume 43 #3    (Fall 2020)
Volume 43 #2    (Summer 2020)
Volume 43 #1    (Spring 2020)
Volume 42 #4    (Winter 2019)
Volume 42 #3    (Fall 2019)
Volume 42 #2    (Summer 2019)
Volume 42 #1    (Spring 2019)
Volume 41 #4    (Winter 2018)
Volume 41 #3    (Fall 2018)
Volume 41 #2    (Summer 2018)
Volume 41 #1    (Spring 2018)
Volume 40 #4    (Winter 2017)
Volume 40 #3    (Fall 2017)
Volume 40 #2    (Summer 2017)
Volume 40 #1    (Spring 2017)
Volume 39 #3/4 (Fall/Winter 2016)
Volume 39 #2    (Summer 2016)
Volume 39 #1    (Spring 2016)
Volume 38 #4    (Winter 2015)
Volume 38 #3    (Fall 2015)
Volume 38 #2    (Summer 2015)
Volume 38 #1    (Spring 2015)
Volume 37 #4    (Winter 2014)
Volume 37 #3    (Fall 2014)
Volume 37 #2    (Summer 2014)
Volume 37 #1    (Spring 2014)
Volume 36 #4 (Winter 2013)
Volume 36 #3 (Fall 2013)
Volume 36 #2 (Summer 2013)
Volume 36 #1 (Spring 2013)
Volume 35 #4 (Winter 2012)
Volume 35 #3 (Fall 2012)
Volume 35 #2 (Summer 2012)
Volume 35 #1 (Spring 2012)
Volume 34 #4 (Winter 2011)
Volume 34 #3 (Fall 2011)
Volume 34   #2 (Summer 2011)
Volume 34   #1 (Spring 2011)
Volume 33   #4 (Winter 2010)
Volume 33   #3 (Fall 2010)
Volume 33   #2 (Summer 2010)
Volume 33   #1 (Spring 2010)
Volume 32   #4 (Winter 2009)
Volume 32   #3 (Fall 2009)
Volume 32   #2 (Summer 2009)
Volume 32   #1 (Spring 2009)
Volume 31   #4 (Winter 2008)
Volume 31   #3 (Fall 2008)
Volume 31   #2 (Summer 2008)
Volume 31   #1 (Spring 2008)
Volume 30   #4 (Winter 2007)
Volume 30   #3 (Fall 2007)
Volume 30   #2 (Summer 2007)
Volume 30   #1 (Spring 2007)
Volume 29   #4 (Winter 2006)
Volume 29   #3 (Fall 2006)
Volume 29   #2 (Summer 2006)
Volume 29   #1 (Spring 2006)
Volume 28   #4 (Winter 2005)
Volume 28   #3 (Fall 2005)
Volume 28 #1/2 (Spring/Summer 2005)
Volume 27 #4 (Winter 2004)
Volume 27   #3 (Fall 2004)
Volume 27 #1/2 (Spring/Summer 2004)
Volume 26 #3/4 (Winter 2003/Spring 2004)
Volume 26   #2 (Winter 2003)
Volume 26   #1 (Spring 2003)
Volume 25 #3/4 (Winter 2002)
Volume 25   #2 (Summer 2002)
Volume 25   #1 (Spring 2002)
Volume 24 #3/4 (Winter 2001)
Volume 24 #1/2 (Summer 2001)
Volume 23 #3/4 (Winter 2000)
Volume 23   #2 (Summer 2000)
Volume 23   #1 (Spring 2000)
Volume 22 #3/4 (July-December 1999)
Volume 22 #1/2 (January-June 1999)
Volume 21   #4 (Fall 1998)
Volume 21   #3 (Summer 1998)
Volume 21 #1/2 (January-June 1998)
Volume 20 #3/4 (July/December 1997)
Volume 20 #1/2 (January-June 1997)
Volume 19 #3/4 (July-December 1996)
Volume 19 #1/2 (January-June 1996)
Volume 18   #4 (October-December 1995)
Volume 18   #3 (July-September 1995)
Volume 18   #2 (April-June 1995)
Volume 18   #1 (January-March 1995)
Volume 17   #4 (October-December 1994)
Volume 17   #3 (July-September 1994)
Volume 17   #2 (April-June 1994)
Volume 17   #1 (January-March 1994)
Volume 16   #4 (October-December 1993)
Volume 16   #3 (July-September 1993)
Volume 16   #2 (April-June 1993)
Volume 16   #1 (January-March 1993)
Volume 15   #4 (October-December 1992)
Volume 15   #3 (July-September 1992)
Volume 15   #2 (April-June 1992)
Volume 15   #1 (January-March 1992)
Volume 14   #4 (October-December 1991)
Volume 14   #3 (July-September 1991)
Volume 14   #2 (April-June 1991)
Volume 14   #1 (January-March 1991)
Volume 13   #4 (October-December 1990)
Volume 13   #3 (July-September 1990)
Volume 13   #2 (April-June 1990)
Volume 13   #1 (January-March 1990)
Volume 12   #4 (October-December 1989)
Volume 12   #3 (July-September 1989)
Volume 12   #2 (April-June 1989)
Volume 12   #1 (January-March 1989)
Volume 11   #4 (October-December 1988)
Volume 11   #3 (July-September 1988)
Volume 11   #2 (April-June 1988)
Volume 11   #1 (January-March 1988)
Volume 10   #4 (October-December 1987)
Volume 10   #3 (July-September 1987)
Volume 10   #2 (April-June 1987)
Volume 10   #1 (January-March 1987)
Volume 09   #4 (Summer 1986)
Volume 09   #3 (Spring 1986)
Volume 09   #2 (Winter 1986)
Volume 09   #1 (Fall 1985)
Volume 08   #4 (Summer 1985)
Volume 08   #3 (Spring 1985)
Volume 08   #2 (Winter 1985)
Volume 08   #1 (Summer 1984)
Volume 07   #4 (Spring 1984)
Volume 07   #3 (Winter 1984)
Volume 07   #2 (Fall 1983)
Volume 07   #1 (Summer 1983)
Volume 06   #4 (Spring 1983)
Volume 06   #3 (Winter 1983)
Volume 06   #2 (Fall 1982)
Volume 06   #1 (Summer 1982)
Volume 05   #4 (Spring 1982)
Volume 05   #3 (Winter 1982)
Volume 05   #2 (Fall 1981)
Volume 05   #1 (Summer 1981)
Volume 04   #4 (Spring 1981)
Volume 04   #3 (Winter 1981)
Volume 04   #2 (Fall 1980)
Volume 04   #1 (Summer 1980)
Volume 03   #4 (Spring 1980)
Volume 03   #3 (Winter 1980)
Volume 03   #2 (Fall 1979)
Volume 03   #1 (Summer 1979)
Volume 02   #4 (Spring 1979)
Volume 02   #3 (Winter 1979)
Volume 02   #2 (Fall 1978)
Volume 02   #1 (summer 1978)
Volume 01   #4 (Spring 1978)
Volume 01   #3 (Winter 1978)
Volume 01   #2 (Fall 1977)
Volume 01   #1 (Summer 1977)

Individual text files are available from some issues:

Volume 21 #3, Fall 1998

Report from the Bulletin Editor (Rob Tykot )
Geoarchaeology (Michael R. Waters)
Archaeological Ceramics (C. Kolb)
Patterns and Process: A Two-day Symposium in Honor of Dr. Edward V. Sayre (Charles C. Kolb)
Harmon Craig wins Balzan Prize
International Council for Archaeozoology (Jon Driver)

Laboratory Profile:
Department of Ancient Indian History, Culture and Archaeology and Museum of Himalayan Archaeology and Ethnography H.N.B. Garhwal University, Srinagar (Garhwal) U.P. India

Book Reviews :

Bioarchaeology. Interpreting Behavior from the Human Skeleton . Clark S. Larsen. Reviewed by Elizabeth Miller
Environmental Archaeology: The Journal of Human Palaeoecology . Coordinating Editor: Glynis Jones
The Archaeology of Human Bones . Simon Mays. Reviewed by Andrew Millard
Traces of the Past: Unraveling the Secrets of Archaeology through Chemistry . Joseph B. Lambert. Reviewed by James H. Burton
Principles of Geoarchaeology: A North American Perspective . Michael R. Waters. Reviewed by Hector Neff
Geoarchaeology: The Earth-Science Approach to Archaeological Interpretation . George (Rip) Rapp, Jr., and Christopher L. Hill. Reviewed by William E. Boyd
A Most Indispensable Art: Native Fiber Industries from Eastern North America . James B. Peterson, ed. Reviewed by Azriel Gorski
Every Living Thing. Daily Use of Animals in Ancient Israel . Oded Borowski. Reviewed by Jonathan C. Driver
Feeding Colonial Boston: A Zooarchaeological Study . David B. Landon. Reviewed by Barry W. Bake

Volume 21 #1/2 January-June 1998

Report from the President (Rob Sternberg)
Conference Report Archaeological Sciences í97 Durham (Andrew Millard)
Archaeological Dating (W. Jack Rink)
Archaeological Ceramics (C. Kolb)
Bioarchaeology (David B. Landon)
Archaeometallurgy (Martha Goodway)
Remote Sensing and GIS (Apostolos Sarris)
Ceramic Ethnoarchaeology at Ticul, Yucatan, Mexico
Call for Papers : Animal, Vegetable, Mineral: Using Specialist Studies in Archaeological Interpretation
New SAS Sponsored Publications
Meetings Calendar

Book Reviews :

Alluvial Geoarchaeology: Floodplain Archaeology and Environmental Change . A. G. Brown. Reviewed by Donald Thieme
Paleoethnobotany: A Handbook of Procedures . Deborah M. Pearsall. Reviewed by Mark Nesbitt
Statistics for Archaeologists: A Commonsense Approach . Robert D. Drennan. Reviewed by Robert E. Dewar
Paleoindian Geoarchaeology of the Southern High Plains . Vance T. Holliday. Reviewed by Joe Alan Artz
The Last Voyage of El Nuevo Constante: The Wreck and Recovery of an Eighteenth-Century Spanish Ship Off the Louisiana Coast
Charles E. Pearson and Paul E. Hoffman. Reviewed by Michael K. Faught,
Cahokiaís Countryside: Household Archaeology, Settlement Patterns, and Social Power . Mark Mehrer. Reviewed by James W. Cogswell
Archaeometry: An Australasian Perspective . W. Ambrose and P. Duerden (eds.).
& Archaeometry: Further Australasian Studies . W. R. Ambrose and J. M. J. Mummery (eds.).
& Archaeometry: Current Australasian Research . Barry L. Frankhauser and J. Roger Bird (eds.). Reviewed by Suzanne M. Young

Volume 20 #3/4 July-December 1997

Report from the Bulletin Editor (Rob Tykot )
Report from the President (Rob Sternberg)
Inter-Society Relations Report (M. Steven Shackley)
Membership Report (Arleyn W. Simon)
Webmanager Report (James Burton)
Archaeological Ceramics (C. Kolb)
Archaeometallurgy (Martha Goodway)
Geoarchaeology (Michael R. Waters)
International Work Group for Palaeoethnobotany (Delwen Samuel)
3rd International Symposium - 14C and Archaeology (A.J. Timothy Jull)
Early Materials Forum (Paula Mills)
Metals in Antiquity (Martha Goodway)
Awards
Meetings Calendar

Book Reviews :

Ancient Mining . Robert Shepherd. Reviewed by F.R. Beardsley
Moundbuilders of the Amazon . Anna Curtenius Roosevelt.
Archaeological Prospecting and Remote Sensing . Irwin Scollar, Allain Tabbagh, Albert Hesse, and Irmela Herzog. Reviewed by James I. Ebert
Geological Methods for Archaeology . Norman Herz & Ervan G. Garrison. Reviewed by Professor Brooks Ellwood and students from his Geoarchaeology course
Ground Penetrating Radar: An Introduction for Archaeologists . Lawrence B. Conyers and Dean Goodman. Reviewed by Stephen Ball
The Origins of Native Americans : Evidence from Anthropological Genetics. Michael H. Crawford. Reviewed by David L. Browman

Volume 20 #1/2 January-June 1997

Report from the President (Rob Sternberg)
Report from the Bulletin Editor (Rob Tykot )
Reports from the Vice-Presidents (S. Shackley, A. Simon, J. Burton)
Wiener Laboratory Profile (S. Pike)
Archaeological Ceramics (C. Kolb)
Archaeometallurgy (M. Goodway)
Remote Sensing (A. Sarris)
Archaeological Dating (J. Rink)
C14 Internet Resources (T. Higham)
Bioarchaeology (D. Landon)
Meetings Calendar (S. Mulholland)
AIA Pomerance Award
"Archaeological Chemistry", special issue of Israel Journal of Chemistry
Recent Publications

Book Reviews :

Learning from Things, reviewed by F. R. Beardsley
Human Adaptation at Grasshopper , reviewed by J. Buikstra
Archaeological Chemistry (M.V. Orna ed.) reviewed by G. Rapp
Archaeological Chemistry (A.M. Pollard & C. Heron) reviewed by C. Kolb
Society, Culture, and Technology in Africa, reviewed by M. Leney
Arsenic, Nickel et Antimoine, reviewed by E. Garrison
Trade and Discovery, reviwed by P. Nicholson

The Society for Archaeological Sciences Bulletin

Individual text files are available from some issues:

Volume 21 #3, Fall 1998

Volume 20 #3/4 July-December 1997

Volume 20 #1/2 January-June 1997

Volume 19 #3/4: July-December 1996

Volume 19 #1/2: January-June 1996

Volume 18 #4: October-December 1995

Volume 18 #3: July-September 1995