MISSION SAN ANTONIO ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD SCHOOL
     Summer 1995
 
     Location: Mission San Antonio de Padua, Jolon, California
     Schedule: Sunday - Friday, June 18 - July 28, 1995
     Credit: 6 quarter units
     Fee: $924 (includes tuition, room and board)
 
  An intensive 6-week combination of lectures, excavation, and laboratory
analysis of historical archaeological materials from the shops building at
Mission San Antonio in southern Monterey County. The mission was founded in
1771, the third of 21 Franciscan religious establishments in Spanish
California. Attention will be focused on the methods of historic archaeology.
The material culture will be used to interpret the role of technology in the
acculturation of the 1300 Indian neophytes to the culture of 18th century
Spain.
  Mission San Antonio is located in Fort Hunter-Liggett with no large
settlements nearby. Students should expect warm, dry weather and provide
rugged but cool clothing. The class will be accommodated in single dormitory
rooms with two sets of communal showers and electricity. Bedding is provided
by the Mission. Students should be in good physical condition. tetanus shots
are recommended. Housekeeping chores are cooperative.
  Participants should enroll in ANT S450 for a total of six units. The class
will live and eat at the Mission as guests of the Franciscan friars. The Field
School is now in its 19th year of operation.
 
  ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR: Robert L. Hoover is a professor of anthropology in the
social sciences department at Cal Poly, where he has taught since 1970. He
received his A.B., M.A., and Ph.D. degrees in anthropology from the University
of California, Berkeley, and has specialized in the prehistoric and historic
archaeology of California. Hoover has published in journals both in the United
States and abroad, and has served for six years as a member of the State
Historic Resources Commission.
 
  Total fee for the course is $924, which includes academic tuition fee, room
and board. Applications must be accompanied by full payment, and must be
received by the Cal Poly Extension office on or before May 30, 1995. Refund in
full will be made if the applicant is not accepted or if the course is
cancelled due to low enrollment.
 
  Please mail application and payment to Cal Poly Extension, California
Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, CA 93407. Enrollment is limited
to 25.
 
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