The Museum of Ontario Archaeology
The Museum of Ontario Archaeology, an affiliate of The University of Western Ontario, offers a number of special publications on the topic of Ontario archaeology. These include:
The Lawson Site: An Early Sixteenth Century Neutral Iroquoian Fortress
- by Jacob M. Anderson
- with a forward by Dr. Robert J. Pearce
- Chapter 1: Introduction (2 pages)
- Chapter 2: The Neutral Iroquoians (12 pages)
- Chapter 3: Meet the Neighbours: The Pre-Contact Political Climate (10 pages)
- Chapter 4: A Century of Archaeology at the Lawson Site (10 pages)
- Chapter 5: The Lawson Site (32 pages)
- Chapter 6: Interpreting Life at the Lawson Site (14 pages)
- Chapter 7: Summary and Conclusions (2 pages)
- 42 Figures, 12 Tables
Stories of (Pre)History: The Jury Family Legacies
- by Robert J. Pearce, Ph.D.
- Executive Director, Museum of Ontario Archaeology
- Published with the assistance of Landmarks London
- February, 2003
A chronicle of the extraordinary lives and countless accomplishments of Amos, Wilfrid and Elsie Jury. Accompanied the 2003 exhibition of the same name at the Museum of Ontario Archaeology.
Iroquoian Peoples of the Land of Rocks and Water, A.D.
1000-1650:
A Study in Settlement Archaeology
- by William D. Finlayson, B.A., M.A., Ph.D.
- with a Foreword by James V. Wright,
- and contributions by Mel Brown, Roger Byrne, Jim Esler, Ron Farquar,Ron Hancock, Larry Pavlish and Charles Turton
- Volume I: Abstract, acknowledgments, foreword, preface, table ofcontents, 425 pages of text, glossary and bibliography. (currently out of print)
- Volume II: 560 tables.*
- Volume III: 215 figures and 101 artifact drawings.*
- Volume IV: 370 pages of artifact photographs.*
*ON SALE: Get vols. II, III, & IV for a total of $60.00, including postage!
What Columbus Missed!
- by William D. Finlayson, David G. Smith, and Bern Wheeler
- Published by St. George Press
- 1987
The excavation and findings of the Keffer site, a Huron village which thrived in Ontario in the same year that Christopher Columbus "discovered" the Americas.
London, Ontario: The First 11,000 Years
- by William D. Finlayson, Robert J. Pearce, Peter A. Timmins, and Bern Wheeler
- 1990, 1997
An examination of the prehistory of London, Ontario, Canada based on the archaeological evidence uncovered.
From Relics to Research:
A 60 Year Retrospective of the London Museum of Archaeology
- Editor: Barbara Rigutto
- Writers: Melissa Alber, Dr. Charles Carmichael, Dr. William D. Finlayson, Karen Mattila, Dr. Robert J. Pearce, Kevin Walling
- 1993