An Archaeologist Excavating an Ancient Storage Pit
An ancient storage pit being excavated by archaeologists. The tray in the background contains deer bones, broken pottery, and other village "sweepings" found in the pit.
For more on the dig go to: http://www.rla.unc.edu/lessons/Lesson/L304/L304.htm
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[An Archaeologist excavating an ancient storage pit]. No date. From Intrigue of the Past: North Carolina's First Peoples. Edited by Margo L. Price, Patricia M. Samford, and Vincas P. Steponaitis. (Durham: University of Norht Carolina at Chapel Hill: Research Laboratories of Archaeology), 2001. http://www.rla.unc.edu/lessons/Lesson/L304/L304.htm (Accessed December 12, 2018).
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