Presentations and Publications

Kracht, E., Kennett, D., Rodríguez Ramos, R., Wallis, N., & Frahm, E. (2025). Accessibility and exchange in Boriquén: compositional study of ceramics in pre-Colonial Puerto Rico. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1080/15564894.2025.2511113

Kracht, E. (2025). Cloudy Skies: Navigating Migration, Resiliency, and the Ancient Caribbean Environment. (2025). Presented at the Cotsen Institute's 10th Annual Graduate Conference on Plural Geographies. 

George, R., Rosenswig, R., Walsh, M, Kracht, E., & Kennett, D. (2025). New AMS Radiocarbon Dates for Northern Belize Shed Light on Sub-Saharan Dust Deposits during the Archaic Period. Presented at the 90th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Denver, Colorado. 

Kracht, E. [Conference Organizer], George, R., Colten, R., & Kennett, D. (2025). AMS Radiocarbon Dates Establish Ballcourt Site Chronologies for Toita and Llanos Tuna in pre-Colonial Puerto Rico. Presented at the Inaugural Anthropology Student Research Symposium, UC Santa Barbara. Link to Poster: drive.google.com/file/d/1YQZP4JZchtyKVpx_DWsbNGiiYLYzrrNZ/view?usp=sharing 

Kracht, E., George, R., Colten, R., & Kennett, D. (2025). AMS Radiocarbon Dates Establish Ballcourt Site Chronologies for Toita and Llanos Tuna in pre-Colonial Puerto Rico. Presented at the 90th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, Denver, Colorado. Link to Poster: drive.google.com/file/d/1YQZP4JZchtyKVpx_DWsbNGiiYLYzrrNZ/view?usp=sharing 

Bloch, L., Kracht, E., Jaeger, J., & Keegan, W. (In Press). ​​Palmetto Ware Pottery of the Lucayan Islands: Reverse Engineering a Novel Pottery Type. Journal of Island and Coastal Archaeology. 

Kracht, E., & Bloch, L. (2024). Shake, Rattle, and Roll: Continuity of Rattling Ceramic Vessels and Adornos in the Caribbean. North American Archaeologist. https://doi.org/10.1177/01976931241260885

Kracht, E., & Bloch, L. (2024). Shake, Rattle, and Roll: Continuity of Rattling Ceramic Vessels and Adornos in the Caribbean. Presented at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology, New Orleans, Louisiana.

Keegan, W., Steadman, D., LeFebvre, M., Wallis, N., Bloch, L., Albury, N., Franklin, J., & Kracht, E. (2023). Archaeology of the Taíno Frontier: Abaco and the Northern Lucayan Islands (Bahama Archipelago). Journal of Field Archaeology 48(4). https://doi.org/10.1080/00934690.2023.2179188

Keegan, W., Bloch, L., Kracht, E., & Pateman, M. (2022). The Distribution of Nonlocal Pottery in Lucayan Archaeological Sites, Bahama Archipelago. Journal of Caribbean Archaeology. 

Kracht, E., Bloch, L., & Keegan, W. (2022).  Production of Greater Antillean Pottery and its Exchange to the Lucayan Islands: A Compositional Study. Journal of Archaeological Sciences: Reports 43(2). DOI:10.1016/j.jasrep.2022.103469 

Bloch, L., Hosen, J., Kracht, E., LeFebvre, M., Lopez, C., Woodcock, R., & Keegan, W. (2021). Is It Better to Be Objectively Wrong or Subjectively Right?: Testing the Accuracy and Consistency of the Munsell Capsure Spectrocolorimeter for Archaeological Applications. Advances in Archaeological Practice, 9, 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1017/aap.2020.53

Kracht, E., Bloch, L., Keegan, W. (2021). Compositional Analysis of Caribbean Ceramics. Poster Presentation at Undergraduate Research Symposium at University of Florida, Gainesville.