
Welcome to the North Texas Archeological Society
Welcome to the North Texas Archeological Society Welcome to the North Texas Archeological Society Welcome to the North Texas Archeological Societyest. 1955

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The North Texas Archeological Society (NTAS) is a non-profit organization dedicated to the promotion of archeological research, the preservation of archeological materials and sites, the interpretation and publication of the data pertaining thereto, and educating the general public about archeology.

There is no public meeting in December.
Annual Member Party
Saturday, December 12th, 5pm
Keller, TX
Members can check their e-mails and the latest newsletter for details about the annual Christmas party. Bring a favorite dish to share and a wrapped archaeology related present for the white elephant gift exchange.
Help with various aspects of set-up and clean up are appreciated. Please reach out if you can assist.
Please RSVP if you are attending!

Saturday, December 5th
For more details about time and location please reach out.
The Joe Reed site represents one of Parker County’s earliest settlements. This is a great opportunity for new members to get experience with actual field work. Anyone can participate in this ongoing excavation; however, because it is located on private property you must reach out in advance for more information and to RSVP.

Society for Historical Archaeology Annual Meeting
January 6 - 9, 2027
Austin Marriott Downtown
Austin, TX
Historical Archaeology is the study of the material remains of past societies, which also includes documentary and oral histories. This subfield of archaeology studies the emergence, transformation, and nature of the Modern World. This year’s theme is “Reflections on the Power of Place.”

Submissions for the annual Journal of the North Texas Archeological Society are accepted year round. Please consider submitting an article about your North Texas research, fieldwork, or
other related topics. The lead
author must be an NTAS member in good standing for the submission year. To see previous issues or for more information about submitting, please see the page below.

Professional and avocational archeologists gather monthly for member meetings and throughout the year for excavations, special projects, and events. NTAS is a family friendly organization. All ages and experience levels are welcome! Members can also contribute their research to the annual journal.
NTAS offers FREE memberships for students via the Sponsored Student Membership. Anyone who is interested has access to apply for scholarships from the NTAS Memorial Scholarship Fund for help to attend TAS events offered throughout the year.