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Cher Peterson, B.A.
Archaeologist
Direct: (831) 469-1772
Cell: (831) 345-0254
Fax: (831) 469-9137
Cher Peterson has been trained in all aspects of archaeological laboratory work, and has participated in
major test excavations. Ms. Peterson is experienced in analysis of historic cultural materials, report writing, and in database management. Her
recent projects include codirecting a test excavation for a future building site at Santa Clara University,
where she serves as a field archaeologist and prepares field work summaries.
Ms. Peterson has worked on projects throughout California, particularly on the Central Coast and in the
San Francisco Bay Area. She has undertaken a variety of roles including Field Laboratory Director,
excavator, monitor, and surveyor. Ms. Peterson has participated in projects conducted under the guidelines
and regulations of the National Environmental Act, National Historic Preservation Act, Native American
Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, and the California Environmental Quality Act.
Ms. Peterson received certification as an Archaeological Technician at Cabrillo College in 1999, and an
Associate of Science degree from Cabrillo College in 2000. She received her B.A. in archaeology at UC Santa Cruz in 2004. Cher is also an accomplished singer and drummer. Check out her band, Jazz Birds, a charming quartet with their own hot and sweet style of original vocal arrangements of classic songs from the jazz era. Cher also specializes in landscape photography, chronicling her travel experiences and documenting rock art sites within Utah and California. Her portfolio can be viewed at www.artwanted.com/cher.
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