ASO Books and Magazines


The Archaeology of Ohio        
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THE ARCHAEOLOGY of OHIO by Robert N. Converse. Soon to be available." This 400 page volume tells, for the first time, the fascinating story of the prehistoric people of Ohio and the Ohio River valley. Profusely illustrated with:
80 color plates.
Hundreds of photographs and drawings of:
Sites.
Excavations.
Tools.
Projectile Points.
Slate Artifacts.
Rare Middle-Woodland artifacts.
Covers the entire period of Ohio prehistory from the appearance of the Ice Age Paleo-American fluted people to the entry of the first European explorers in the 17th century.
Written in language understandable by laymen and archaeologists alike.


Ohio Flint Types        
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OHIO FLINT TYPES by Robert N. Converse. Now in it's second printing, "Only 1,000 printed." This hard cover contains:
Two hundred eleven pages. Twenty of which are in color. Illustrations of prehistoric Indian projectile and tool types. Flint types and sources of material used and distribution is well covered. This coverage is not restricted to Ohio, but encompasses surrounding states. Extensive bibliography and chronology. 


Ohio Slate Types     $ 15.00  
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OHIO SLATE TYPES by Robert N. Converse. First written in 1970, this book was completely revised and updated in 1978. The only publication of its kind, Ohio Slate Types contains:
Photographs of over 450 slate and hardstone artifacts, including gorgets, pendants, bird-stones, bannerstones, ceremonial objects and many other items. Two pages are in full color. Over fifty-three entries in the bibliography. 


Ohio Stone Tools     $ 8.00  
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OHIO STONE TOOLS by Robert N. Converse. Revised in 1973 and now in the fifth printing, this book contains:
 Illustrations of the many prehistoric stone tools and implements used by Ohio and mid-western Indians. Over forty pages of descriptions and illustrations help identify and date the wide variety of axes, pestles, celts and other stone tools. Materials, manufacturing techniques and characteristics are described as well as distributional data. Extensive bibliography. 


Glacial Kame Indians     $ 25.00  
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THE GLACIAL KAME INDIANS by Robert N. Converse, 6 1/4 x 9 1/4 inches, hardbound, dustcover, is a limited special publication of The Archaeological Society of Ohio. It contains:
Over 150 pages. There are five maps and eighty-five photographs and illustrations. 
Thirty-five Glacial Kame sites, most of which have never been fully published, are described and the artifacts illustrated.  An appendix discussing the Red Ocher sites in Ohio that describes and illustrates the old as well as new evidence on this culture and its relationship to Glacial Kame and Adena. 


Sets of Magazines (Yearly)        
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The ASO's quarterly publication, the Ohio Archaeologist, edited by Robert N. Converse, is recognized as one of the finest in its field. Well-illustrated articles written by professional and amateur archaeologists and artifact collectors cover a wide variety of topics. 


Individual Magazines        
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The ASO's quarterly publication, the Ohio Archaeologist, edited by Robert N. Converse, is recognized as one of the finest in its field. Well-illustrated articles written by professional and amateur archaeologists and artifact collectors cover a wide variety of topics. 


Sets of Individual Magazines        
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The ASO's quarterly publication, the Ohio Archaeologist, edited by Robert N. Converse, is recognized as one of the finest in its field. Well-illustrated articles written by professional and amateur archaeologists and artifact collectors cover a wide variety of topics. 


ASO 2004 Symposium VHS tapes      $ 75.00  
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Contained within these archives is the 2004 ASO symposium,"Peopling of the New World" in it's entirety.


ASO 2004 Symposium DVD's     $ 75.00  
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Contained within these archives is the 2004 ASO symposium,"Peopling of the New World" in it's entirety.


ASO Membership        
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All memberships and subscriptions are based on the calendar year. Members may join at any time during the year and will receive all four issues of the Ohio Archaeologist for the current year as they become available.

All renewal memberships for the coming year should be paid by December 31 of the current year.


ASO Lifetime Membership     $ 750.00  
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Becoming a lifetime memeber is a great way to support the society. You'll recieve the Ohio Archaeologist on a quarterly bases for the rest of your life.



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