Sarah C. Sherwood
Visiting Assistant Professor
scsherwo@sewanee.edu
931.598.1371
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Courses at Sewanee:
Anth 106 -- Introduction to Physical Anthropology and Archaeology
Anth 350 – Environmental Archaeology
Anth 313 – Method and Theory in Archaeology (also Environmental Studies 313)
Anth 307 – Archaeology of the Southeastern US
Research interests:
Geoarchaeology, Environmental Reconstruction, Southeastern US, Eastern Europe
Education:
B.A. Anthropology and Geology, James Madison University, Virginia (1985)
Ph.D. Anthropology, University of Tennessee, Knoxville (2001)
Selected Publications:”Deciphering Human Prehistory through the Geoarchaeological Study of Cave Sediments”. (P. Goldberg, and S.C. Sherwood). Evolutionary Anthropology, 2006, 15:20-36.
“New Excavations at Pecica "Şanţul Mare". (J.M. O'Shea, A.W. Barker, S.C. Sherwood and A. Szentmiklosi), Analele Banatului Series Noua Arheologie-Istorie XIII (2004-2005), 2005, Muzeul Banatului Timisoara. Romania.
“The Identification and Potential Significance of Early Holocene Prepared Clay Surfaces: Examples from Dust Cave and Icehouse Bottom “ (S.C. Sherwood and J. Chapman), 2005, Southeastern Archaeology. 24:70-82.
“Chronology and Stratigraphy at Dust Cave, Alabama”. (S.C. Sherwood, B. Driskell, A. Randall, and S.C. Meeks). American Antiquity. 2004, 69(3):533-554.
“Microartifacts”. In Earth Sciences and Archaeology. 2001, edited by P. Goldberg, V.T. Holliday, and C.R. Ferring. pp. 327-351. Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, New York.
“The Context of Early Southeastern Prehistoric Cave Art: A Report on the Archaeology of 3rd Unnamed Cave”. (J.F. Simek, J.D. Franklin, and S.C. Sherwood) American Antiquity, 1998, 63(4) 639-653.
