About Us
The Center for Archaeological Studies at the University of South Alabama has provided cultural resource services to over 100 corporate, private, and government clients in Alabama and the surrounding region since 1992. The Center's experienced professional staff will be pleased to assist you with archaeological survey, testing, and mitigation. Please contact us for a free estimate or to discuss your needs at cas@southalabama.edu
Normal Business Hours:
Monday - Friday
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Our Services:
The Center's professional staff meets Secretary of the Interior standards for supervision of archaeological projects, and is experienced in all elements of cultural resource management, including:
- Cultural Resource Assessments
- Phase I intensive surveys (archaeological and architectural)
- Phase II testing and site significance evaluations
- Archaeological Excavation Phase III mitigation (data recovery)
- Compliance with Sections 106 and 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966 as amended
- Cultural resource management plans
- Preparing cultural resource management sections of Environmental Impact Statements and Environmental Assessments
- National Register of Historic Places evaluation
- Viewshed impact studies
- Area of Potential Effect surveys
Office Contact:
Dr. Philip Carr (RPA), Associate Director
pcarr@southalabama.edu
(251) 461-1948
Support Us
We occasionally have opportunities for volunteers, both in the field and in our collections laboratory. If you'd like to be added to our volunteer list, please email cas@southalabama.edu. Please include your name, age, phone number, and email address. We will alert you when we have available volunteer opportunities.
You can also support the Center for Archaeological Studies through donations. Your tax-deductible contributions help save parts of our region's past that would otherwise be lost forever. Please enable us to do more by sending a check, payable to the "University of South Alabama," to:
Center for Archaeological Studies
6052 USA Drive South
Mobile, AL 36688