Dr. Brian Redmond

Curator and Head of Archaeology
e-mail: bredmond@cmnh.org
phone: (216) 231-4600, ext. 3301
B.A., anthropology, University of Toledo
M.A. Ed., anthropology, University of Toledo
Ph.D., anthropology, Indiana University, Bloomington

Adjunct Associate Professor, Department of Anthropology, Case Western Reserve University; Adjunct Faculty, Department of Anthropology, Cleveland State University
Areas of specialization or interest: Eastern North America/Ohio prehistory and archaeology, specifically ceramic analysis; settlement patterns; late prehistoric period (circa A.D. 1000-1650) in Midwest/Great Lakes area.

Current research:
Studying prehistoric cultural adaptations to the Lake Erie coast at the Danbury site in Marblehead, Ohio; late prehistoric village settlement patterns at White Fort site near Elyria and the OEC1 site in Independence. Ceramic analysis of Late Prehistoric Whittlesey and Sandusky tradition assemblages from Northeast Ohio. Study of the Hartley Mastodon unearthed near Salem, Ohio, in 2001.