Houston Archeological Society presents Painted Pebbles from the Lower Pecos Canyonlands

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The March meeting of the Houston Archeological Society will feature a presentation by well-known Texas archaeologist, Elton Prewitt, on a class of unique prehistoric artifacts called painted pebbles. In his talk Prewitt will discuss the history of pebble investigations, the previously defined styles of painted pebbles, and their variability through time. He will also explore the differences in painting techniques, the colors used, and the kinds of stones selected in the sample of over 700 specimens currently under analysis.

The March meeting of the Houston Archeological Society will feature a presentation by well-known Texas archaeologist, Elton Prewitt, on a class of unique prehistoric artifacts called painted pebbles. In his talk Prewitt will discuss the history of pebble investigations, the previously defined styles of painted pebbles, and their variability through time. He will also explore the differences in painting techniques, the colors used, and the kinds of stones selected in the sample of over 700 specimens currently under analysis.

The March meeting of the Houston Archeological Society will feature a presentation by well-known Texas archaeologist, Elton Prewitt, on a class of unique prehistoric artifacts called painted pebbles. In his talk Prewitt will discuss the history of pebble investigations, the previously defined styles of painted pebbles, and their variability through time. He will also explore the differences in painting techniques, the colors used, and the kinds of stones selected in the sample of over 700 specimens currently under analysis.

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WHERE

Trini Mendenhall Community Center
1414 Wirt Rd.
Houston, TX 77055
https://www.txhas.org/

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