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Local Archaeology Explored
Date and Time
Saturday Aug 9, 2014
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM EDTLocation
Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Research Center
110 Pequot Trail
Mashantucket, CT 06338Website
Contact Information
800-411-9671
Local Archaeology ExploredDescription
Saturday, Aug. 9, 1-2:30 pm
Local Archaeology Explored
Zachery Singer, Ph.D. anthropology student at UConn and an expert on Paleo-Indian occupations recovered on the Mashantucket Reservation, compares the sites and provides insight to Paleo-Indian occupations in this area. Dr. Timothy Ives, principal archaeologist at the RI Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission, demonstrates flint knapping and discusses pre-historic people and their tool-making resources.. Limited to 80 people. $10 for the talks & demonstration; Museum admission is not required. Register by Aug. 8: (800) 411-9671 or rsvp@pequotmuseum.org. This event is supported by The Day and WSHU Public Radio. - See more at: http://www.pequotmuseum.org/EventCalendar.aspx#sthash.LbdGSmrR.dpufTell a Friend
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