This summer we conducted the 2026 ARF Archaeology Field School at Peralta Historical Park! We expanded a unit from the 2024 season and encountered more 20th century refuse.
Upcoming Events
- Sep 22nd '26 - Lara Fabian (UCLA), “The Caspian Corridor and the Making of a Connected Eurasia”
- Sep 23rd '26 - A chronicle of the Museum of Anthropology at Berkeley
- Sep 24th '26 - The Economy of the Northern Israelite Kingdom in the Iron Age IIA
- Oct 8th '26 - Aspects of the Judahite Economy: LMLK Jars, Olive Presses, and Imports from Tell en-Nasbeh
- Oct 14th '26 - Archaeological Knowledge Under Threat
Research Map
Recent Research
Recent Publications
The Study of Indigenous Landscape and Seascape Stewardship on the Central California Coast
Kent G. Lightfoot, Michael A. Grone, Gabriel M. Sanchez, 2025
The Archaeology and Ethnohistory of Fort Ross, California. Vol. 1 (2nd ed., 2019)
Lightfoot, Kent G., Wake, Thomas A., Schiff, Ann M., 1991
Khonkho Wankane: Archaeological Investigations in Jesus de Machaca, Bolivia
Janusek, John Wayne, 2018
Metini Village: An Archaeological Study of Sustained Colonialism in Northern California
Lightfoot, Kent G., Gonzalez, Sara L., 2018
Te Henua Enana: Images and Settlement Patterns in The Marquesas Islands, French Polynesia
Millerstrom, Sidsel N, 2017
