ARCHAEOLOGIST
NORTH CAROLINA OFFICE
PHONE: (334) 379-0433 (ext. 164)
EMAIL: STAYLOR@NEWSOUTHASSOC.COM
Samantha Taylor has been with New South Associates since 2018 and serves the company as an archaeologist. In this capacity, she is responsible for archaeological surveys and site testing. She received her B.A. in History from Christopher Newport University and her M.A. in Applied Archaeology from Indiana University of Pennsylvania. She is a Registered Professional Archaeologist (RPA). Samantha has experience in history and precontact archaeology with a specific focus on African Diaspora archaeology and nineteenth century farmstead archaeology in the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. Samantha has also helped organize several archaeological outreach and community-driven events in Pennsylvania, Virginia, and North Carolina. Samantha has conducted fieldwork and research for a variety of clients including several Departments of Transportation, the Tennessee Valley Authority, the National Park Service, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, and a variety of private clients. She has worked in Virginia, Pennsylvania, North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, West Virginia, Tennessee, and Iowa.