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The artifacts have provided tremendous insight into a Spanish settlement where Spanish explorer Don Tristán de Luna established the first permanent European colony in North America in 1559, six ...
The Williamsburg Bray School, now part of Colonial Williamsburg, taught free and enslaved Black children for several years in ...
Secret cellar found at Williamsburg Bray School, America's oldest Black schoolhouse, contains artifacts including ceramics, ...
Archaeologists unexpectedly unearthed the remnants of a 17th-century home's foundation while doing excavation work in Virginia. The site, which is located on the grounds of Colonial Williamsburg ...
Over the last decade, the use of ground penetrating radar has shown artifacts lost to time. “It is one of the best preserved early English Colonial sites that we have,” State Archaeologist ...
It is from such early artifacts that Kelso and ... And a $5 million “archaearium”—a 7,500-square-foot educational building that will house many of the colonial artifacts— is to be ...
Western museums hold countless African artifacts looted during colonial times, ... "These invaluable pieces were taken from Uganda during the 1890s and early 1900s by British colonial ...
On Sept. 7, Colonial Williamsburg will unveil a new exhibition of 225 artifacts focused on that very theme. “Worlds Collide: Archaeology and Global Trade in Williamsburg” will remain on ...
Scientists at Colonial Williamsburg will continue to research uncovered artifacts through the end of 2023. Meanwhile, they are giving descendants of the church a first look at some of the findings.
Archaeologists have unearthed an intriguing 18th-century artifact in northern Michigan. The item in question, a brass trade ring, was found during an excavation at Colonial Michilimackinac—a ...
Archaeologists have unearthed an intriguing 18th-century artifact in northern Michigan. The item in question, a brass trade ring, was found during an excavation at Colonial Michilimackinac—a ...