Current Research in Tennessee Archaeology

September 12, 2026

The 2026 CRITA event has been rescheduled for September, 2026! 

The Tennessee Division of Archaeology is pleased to host the annual Current Research in Tennessee Archaeology (CRITA) event on September 12, 2026 at the Tennessee State Library and Archives in Nashville, Tennessee. This meeting provides a day-long showcase for professional archaeologists, students, and the interested public to learn about recent research into Tennessee's archaeological heritage. This event is free and does not require registration. 

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Venue and Area Information

About the Venue and Dining Options

2026 CRITA Program

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2026 CRITA Program

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2026 CRITA Program

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