Office of the State Archaeologist
Publications

The Office of the State Archaeologist publishes reports, research papers, special publications, and videos. The OSA is also responsible for the publication of the Journal of the Iowa Archeological Society.

A number of OSA publications are available for order through the University of Iowa Publications Order Service while several OSA publications are available on-line. For publications or videos listed below which do not appear on either the order form or are not available on-line, please contact the OSA.

Reports in Print

Report 22: The Cowan Site: A Great Oasis Community in Northwest Iowa, edited by S. Lensink and J. Tiffany

Report 21: Bison Hunters of the Western Prairies: Archaeological Investigations at the Dixon Site (13WD8), Woodbury County, Iowa, edited by R. Fishel

Report 20: Oneota Archaeology: Past, Present, and Future, edited by W. Green

Report 19: Agricultural Origins and Development in the Midcontinent, edited by W. Green

Report 18: Woodland Cultures on the Western Prairies, edited by D. Benn

Report 17: Woodland Tradition Economic Strategies: Animal Resource Utilization in Southwestern Wisconsin and Northeastern Iowa, by J. Theler

Report 16: A Choice of Diet: Response to Climatic Change, by J. Dallman

Report 15: Chan-Ya-Ta, a Mill Creek Village, by J. Tiffany

Report 14: Mill Creek Ceramics: The Complex from the Brewster Site, by D. Anderson

Report 13: Hadfields Cave: A Perspective on Late Woodland Culture in Northeastern Iowa, by D. Benn

Report 11: The Central Plains Tradition: Internal Development & External Relationships, edited by D. Blakeslee

Report 10: Prehistoric Locational Behavior: A Computer Simulation, by L. Zimmerman

Report 8: The Iowa Northern Border Brigade, by M. McKusick

Report 7: Physical Affiliations of the Oneota Peoples, by E. Glenn

Report 6: Silver Creek Woodland Sites, Southwestern Wisconsin, by W. Hurley

Report 5: Post-Conquest Developments in the Teotihuacan Valley, by T. Charlton

Report 4: The Grant Oneota Village, by M. McKusick

Selected Research Papers

17(7): Contents of OSA Research Papers 1976-1992, by C. Schrader and L. Logan

23(1): NAGPRA Inventory and Consultation: Human Remains and Funerary Objects in the Charles R. Keyes Collection, by S. Schermer, L. Forman, R. Lillie, J. Robinson, and L. Zimmerman

21(1): Reports on Iowa Burial Projects: Osteology and Archaeology, 1996, by S. Schermer and R. Lillie

20(1): Reports on Iowa Burial Projects: Osteology and Archaeology, 1995, by S. Schermer and R. Lillie

17(7): Contents of OSA Research Papers 1976-1992, by C. Schrader and L. Logan

17(3): Report on the 1991 Soil Conservation Service Archaeological Workshops in Iowa, by L. Rogers