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Arthur Anderson, Ph.D.

Associate Teaching Professor

Location

Decary 144
Biddeford Campus
Eligible for Student Opportunities

I am an archaeologist who studies culture change and colonial encounters through material culture on the Maritime Peninsula

Credentials

Expertise

  • Anthropology

Research

Selected publications

Patton, Katherine, Arthur Anderson and David W. Black. 2023 “‘…the most delicious fish…’ — Toward a Zooarchaeology of the Green Sea Urchin, Strongylocentrotus droebachiensis, on the Coastal Northeast” Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology. doi:10.1080/15564894.2023.2227135

Hrynick, M. Gabriel, Arthur Anderson, Mike Meade, and Erik Moore. 2023. “Embedding Librarians in Archaeological Field Schools” Advances in Archaeological Practice 11(4).

Honsinger, Alexander, Arthur Anderson, and M. Gabriel Hrynick. 2023. “Lithic Procurement in the Quoddy Region, Washington County, Maine: A View from the Reversing Falls Site” Archaeology of Eastern North America 51.

Anderson, Arthur W. and Gabriel Hrynick. 2023. “The Site at Denbow Point, Cobscook Bay, and 20th Century Collecting in Downeast Maine” Maine Archaeological Society Bulletin 63(1): 1-14

Anderson, Arthur W. 2022. The village of Chouacoët and the ceramic and protohistoric periods on Saco Bay, Maine in The Far Northeast: 3000 BP to Present. Canadian Museum of History Mercury Series, eds. Kenneth R. Holyoke and M. Gabriel Hrynick. Ottawa: University of Ottawa Press.

Anderson, Arthur W., A. Katherine Patton and M. Gabriel Hrynick. 2021.“Wabanaki subtidal shellfish harvesting: an ecological and archaeological study of horse mussels and barnacles at the Reversing Falls site, Maine, USA” Archaeology of Eastern North America 49: 71-85

Hrynick, M. Gabriel and Arthur W. Anderson. 2021. “The Pottle Site (80.65) on Cobscook Bay, Maine” Maine Archaeological Society Bulletin 61: 13–22

Spahr, Tim, Arthur Anderson, Gabriel Hrynick, Gemma-Jayne Hudgell, Elizabeth Kelley Erickson, Nancy Asch-Sidell and Arthur Spiess. 2021. “A Late Woodland paddle in association with a dugout canoe from Cape Porpoise, Maine, USA” The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology 18 (3). Routledge: 541–545. doi:10.1080/15564894.2021.1958030

Spahr, Tim, Arthur Anderson, Gabriel Hrynick, Gemma-Jayne Hudgell, and Arthur Spiess. 2020. “A Report on a Late Woodland Period Dugout Canoe From Cape Porpoise, Maine, USA.” The Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology 17 (4). Routledge: 557-570 doi:10.1080/15564894.2020.1774446.

Anderson, Arthur W., and M. Gabriel Hrynick. 2019. “A Reported Hafted Biface From Pannamaquan Lake, Washington County, Maine.” Maine Archaeological Society Bulletin 59 (2): 1–8.