Events

Archaeology Day

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave., Norman, United States

Archaeology Day at the Sam Noble Museum includes a number of family-oriented activities such as flint knapping and atlatl demonstrations. Visitors can also excavate in sandboxes, participate in arts and crafts and take archaeologist-led tours. All activities are included free with your general admission.

The 25th Anniversary of the Cooper Discovery: What We’ve Learned about Paleoindian Bison Hunting

Sam Noble Museum 2401 Chautauqua Ave., Norman, United States

2018 marks the 25th anniversary of the discovery of the painted bison skull at the Cooper site in Harper County, Oklahoma. The skull, which is over 10,000 years old, remains the earliest painted object ever found in the Americas. In this public lecture, Dr. Leland Bement, the archaeologist who led the excavations at Cooper, describes […]