AXIS Research, Inc.

Do you have a mid-atlantic region archaeology consideration?

jmsmith — Wed, 02 May 2012 04:21:22 +0000

As a diverse group of scientists, researchers, educators, and archaeological professionals, AXIS Research, Inc. (Archaeological eXcavation and Interdisciplinary Science) can help you with your next project based in the Mid-Atlantic region.

Please feel free to contact any one of us. If we’re unable to help you with your quandary, we can likely point you in the right direction to assist with your next archaeological discovery or historic preservation project.

Summer 2012 Field School

jmsmith — Thu, 26 Apr 2012 02:31:36 +0000

AXIS Research, Inc. and Staff will be beginning the 2012 Summer Field Season with the field school returning to Fort Shirley, Shirleysburg, PA beginning May 21, 2012. If you are an incoming student, or another interested party, please feel free to respond to this posting.

This year, Jonathan and crew hope to chase out the final and elusive fourth wall of Fort Shirley. In addition to this important discovery, we also hope to do some work in the near-by Aughwick Old Town, located near the banks of Fort Run.

Historic sites? Check. Prehistoric Sites? Check. Great learning experience, fun, and all the experience you could need for an amazing undergrad and great post-grad experience? Check! Please feel free to contact us for further information by responding to this post, or checking out our Facebook page!

If you’re still not sure, please check out some of the photos from our prior field seasons. There are photos available on our Facebook page, and by request.

Field Camp opportunity

jaburns — Wed, 08 Feb 2012 04:31:31 +0000

AN 399 Poster 2012

Now accepting applications for the 2012 PSU Field School

jaburns — Mon, 16 Jan 2012 16:27:35 +0000

Apply now!

Check out Winter 2011 Common Ground article…

jmsmith — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 16:16:37 +0000

The newest issue of Common Ground magazine is out, featuring some of the news from the 2011 Field Season. Check it out here!

Field School — week three!

jmsmith — Wed, 08 Jun 2011 03:23:20 +0000

Check out our facebook page for the most recent photos and information regarding the search for pre-Colonial Fort Shirley. Major developments today, as Cecil Brumbaugh lent his backhoe and services to the field crew. Check back soon for more updates and information.

Field School begins Monday, May 16!

jmsmith — Fri, 13 May 2011 14:40:55 +0000

AXIS is getting ready to begin a new summer session, continuing work in Shirleysburg. Jonathan Burns, John Wah, Stephen Warfel, Suzanne Ostyn, Paul Raber, Scott Padamonsky, and Jared Smith will be guiding students to recover further remains of pre-colonial Fort … Continue reading →

What’s new with AXIS?

jmsmith — Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:42:45 +0000

Check this home page for the most up-to-date information from members of AXIS Research, Inc. We are in the early phases for planning the Pennsylvania State University’s 2011 Field School at the Fort Shirley site located in Shirleysburg, PA.

You can also check out our Facebook page for photos and other archaeology related news!