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Capital Weather Gang Archaeologists dig all seasons in Colonial Williamsburg. So far, winter temperatures haven’t slowed down excavations for artifacts dating to the 18th century ...
Total numbers of artifacts from shovel tests and their locations on the site grid were entered into a computer mapping program that generated these “distribution plots.” From the top, the maps show ...
Should museums return their colonial artifacts? Mike Bebernes, Reporter. Fri, August 16, 2019 at 9:18 PM UTC. The 360 shows you diverse perspectives on the day’s top stories.
France also pledged to return 26 objects that French colonial troops looted in 1892 from a royal palace in the West African nation of Benin and were kept at the Musee Branly-Jacques-Chirac in Paris.
Archaeologists say they've found two artifacts at Colonial Michilimackinac two weeks into a seasonal dig. ... what may be a structural post from the original 1715 fort and more, ...
An archaeological project has returned to an artifact-rich state park in the southern Adirondacks on what was once the focal point of the warring British and French empires more than 250 years ago.
Colonial-Era Artifacts Uncovered in Michigan. News July 24, 2018 ... the site of a fort and trading post built in the eighteenth century by the French on the Straits of Mackinac.
The Netherlands has agreed to return a collection of 119 artifacts to Nigeria, the latest objects to be sent back to their homelands as museums grapple with their colonial-era holdings.
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Some exciting things have been discovered during a Virginia Department of Transportation construction project in Virginia Beach! VDOT has announced that while they were ...
The Netherlands returned six artifacts including a cannon, a ceremonial sword and two guns taken from Sri Lanka more than 250 years ago on Tuesday, as part of efforts by the former colonial power ...