Ken Feder
@kfed-archaeology.bsky.social
Your friendly neighborhood archaeologist. Books: Native America: The Story of the First Peoples; Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries; The Past in Perspective; Native American Archaeology in the Parks; Archaeological Oddities; and more.
BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT!
NATIVE AMERICA:
The Story of the First Peoples
Kenneth L. Feder
@princetonupress.bsky.social
NATIVE AMERICA:
The Story of the First Peoples
Kenneth L. Feder
@princetonupress.bsky.social
June 26, 2025 at 3:12 PM
BOOK ANNOUNCEMENT!
NATIVE AMERICA:
The Story of the First Peoples
Kenneth L. Feder
@princetonupress.bsky.social
NATIVE AMERICA:
The Story of the First Peoples
Kenneth L. Feder
@princetonupress.bsky.social
There are two types of people in the world: people who eat the black and then the white, and people who are just wrong.
June 1, 2025 at 12:55 PM
There are two types of people in the world: people who eat the black and then the white, and people who are just wrong.
One of these things is not like the others.
March 20, 2025 at 8:18 PM
One of these things is not like the others.
Shameless self-promotion.
January 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Shameless self-promotion.
Wukoki Pueblo in Wupatki National Monument.
December 31, 2024 at 7:48 PM
Wukoki Pueblo in Wupatki National Monument.
Dodger. Mostly fluff.
December 31, 2024 at 5:53 PM
Dodger. Mostly fluff.
Spirals in rock and sand. Molly (7) and Ellie (5) created the spirals on the right, inspired by the petroglyph.
December 30, 2024 at 4:27 PM
Spirals in rock and sand. Molly (7) and Ellie (5) created the spirals on the right, inspired by the petroglyph.
Okay. Now I have a book cover and a title: Windows to the Past. Now all I have to do is write the book.
December 28, 2024 at 3:28 PM
Okay. Now I have a book cover and a title: Windows to the Past. Now all I have to do is write the book.
That moment of pride when your 5-yr-old calls you on your bullshit.
December 28, 2024 at 3:25 PM
That moment of pride when your 5-yr-old calls you on your bullshit.
Montezuma Castle National Monument never disappoints. The 900-year-old cliff dwelling was designated a national monument by President Teddy Roosevelt in 1906.
December 27, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Montezuma Castle National Monument never disappoints. The 900-year-old cliff dwelling was designated a national monument by President Teddy Roosevelt in 1906.
Not a “flying squirrel.” A squirrel flying.
November 30, 2024 at 7:02 PM
Not a “flying squirrel.” A squirrel flying.
Pic of my great-grandparents in front of their bakery in Brooklyn, NY. Signs in the window welcome back soldiers at the end of WWI. So, 1918.
November 23, 2024 at 8:31 PM
Pic of my great-grandparents in front of their bakery in Brooklyn, NY. Signs in the window welcome back soldiers at the end of WWI. So, 1918.
Ellie (5) looked outside this morning and said: “O-M-God!”
November 22, 2024 at 1:14 PM
Ellie (5) looked outside this morning and said: “O-M-God!”
FYI. The 11th edition of Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology is coming (2025). Big shout out to Beckie Burr for the amazing cover photo. She is a fantastic photographer (see her work on her Insta page beckieburr).
November 20, 2024 at 2:20 PM
FYI. The 11th edition of Frauds, Myths, and Mysteries: Science and Pseudoscience in Archaeology is coming (2025). Big shout out to Beckie Burr for the amazing cover photo. She is a fantastic photographer (see her work on her Insta page beckieburr).
Getting down to business this morning, looked up, and saw this.
Big, if true.
(btw; I love my wife, lol)
Big, if true.
(btw; I love my wife, lol)
November 20, 2024 at 2:17 PM
Getting down to business this morning, looked up, and saw this.
Big, if true.
(btw; I love my wife, lol)
Big, if true.
(btw; I love my wife, lol)
Jimmy is in the house!
November 19, 2024 at 6:54 PM
Jimmy is in the house!
Yeah sure you’ll get some sweet pseudoarchaeology snark in this space, but how about starting with this amazing, 2,850-yr-old soapstone quarry we excavated in northwest Connecticut?
November 19, 2024 at 2:35 AM
Yeah sure you’ll get some sweet pseudoarchaeology snark in this space, but how about starting with this amazing, 2,850-yr-old soapstone quarry we excavated in northwest Connecticut?