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Daniel Mazeau

CRSP Principal Investigator
518-408-1772

M.A., Anthropology, 2000, University at Buffalo
B.A. Anthropology, 1998, University at Albany

Prehistoric archaeology of Northeast U.S., lithic analysis, settlement patterns and landscape systems, socioeconomic anthropology, sociopolitical systems and structure, and coastal archaeology and adaptation.

Current CRSP Projects:

  • Data Recovery of the Engels Farm site, Colonie, New York. 
  • Data Recovery of the Papscanee Creek Site 3, East Greenbush, New York.
  • Archaeological Monitoring of the Rehabilitation of NYS Route 4, Hudson Falls, New York.

Current Research Projects:

  • Lithic resource exploitation and tool production in Southern New York (with Sean Higgins).
  • Pre-contact settlement patterns on Long Island, New York.
  • History of Long Island Archaeology.
  • Settlement patterns and lithic economy in the upper Hudson River Valley

Publications

2021

D. Mazeau 2021, Cultural Resources Archaeological Reconnaissance Survey, PIN 0810.01.101, Safety Improvement Project, Towns of Riverhead, East Hampton, and Southold, Suffolk County, New York. Cultural Resource Survey Program. Presented at the ,New York State Museum, Albany, New York
D. Mazeau 2021, Cultural Resource Phase IA Archaeological Reconnaissance Survey, PIN 4015.47.421, NY State Route 15 Corridor Operation Enhancement Project Phase I, Towns of Brighton and Henrietta, Monroe County, New York. Cultural Resource Survey Program. Presented at the ,New York State Museum, Albany, New York
D. Mazeau 2021, Archaeological Data Recovery Report, PIN 2134.41.321, NY Routes 5, 8, \& 12, North-South Arterial Reconstruction, 705 Roberts Street Archaeological Site (06540.001676; NYSM \#12174), City of Utica, Oneida County, New York. Cultural Resource Survey Program. Presented at the ,New York State Museum, Albany, New York
B. Dale, D. Mazeau, S. Moragne, R. Dean, C. Sobik 2021, Archaeological Data Recovery Report, PIN 2134.41.321, NY 5, 8, \& 12 North-South Arterial Reconstruction, 705-707 Bristol Street Archaeological Site (06540.001682), City of Utica (MCD 06540), Oneida County, New York. Cultural Resource Survey Program. Presented at the ,New York State Museum, Albany, New York

2020

D. Mazeau 2020, Cultural Resources Reconnaissance Survey, PIN 0808.74.101, Drainage Improvements in the Towns of Riverhead and East Hampton, Suffolk County, New York. Cultural Resource Survey Program. Presented at the ,New York State Museum, Albany, New York

2018

D. Mazeau 2018, Archaeological Reconnaissance Survey Report for Tivoli Bays Wildlife Management Area Timber Harvest, Town of Red Hook, Dutchess County, New York. Cultural Resource Survey Program. Presented at the ,New York State Museum, Albany, New York

2017

Hixson, D., Mazeau, D., 2017. Hinterland Settlement Patterns within the Chunchucmil Economic Region, in: Hutson, S. (Ed.), Ancient Maya Commerce: Multidisciplinary Research at Chunchucmil. University Press of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, pp. 197-219.
Beach, T., Luzzadder-Beach, S., Sweetwood, R., Farrell, P., Mazeau, D., Terry, R., 2017. Soils and Agricultural Carrying Capacity, in: Hutson, R. (Ed.), Ancient Maya Commerce: Multidisciplinary Research at Chunchucmil. University Press of Colorado, Boulder, Colorado, pp. 169-196.
D. Mazeau 2017, Recently completed excavations at the Engel Farm Precontact site in Albany, NY. Newsletter for the Conference on New England Archaeology , 13-14

2016

D. Mazeau 2016, Cultural Resources Survey Report for PIN 0011.43.101, Addendum Survey for PIN 0011.43.101: NY 231 at Northern State Parkway Improvements, Hamlet of Dix Hills, Town of Huntington, Suffolk County, New York. . Presented at the ,New York State Museum, Albany, New York