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"It's funny that people still pretend that the colonists carved a mysterious word on a tree — 'Croatoan' — and no one knows what it means... It's no secret. We know the real story." In 1585, English ...
Scott Dawson, the president of the Croatoan Archaeological Society who runs The Lost Colony Museum, believes a recent discovery reinforces research that the Lost Colony relocated to Hatteras Island.
The haul is one of the New World’s few troves of arguably Elizabethan artifacts ... CROATOAN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY Throughout colonial North America, most of the English captured by Indians ...
To understand how remarkable this discovery of Roanoke artifacts ... “Croatoan” carved into a fort’s gatepost and the word “Cro” etched into a tree. The Croatoans were a purportedly ...
The settlers, who arrived in 1587, disappeared in 1590, leaving behind only two clues: the words "Croatoan ... American tribes. Previous digs have turned up some information and artifacts from ...
The Episcopal Church in Wyoming is set to return about 200 cultural items to the Northern Arapaho tribe on Monday after a years-long effort by the tribe to repatriate the artifacts. The momentous ...
After facing criticism, the University of California, Berkeley is working to repatriate many of those artifacts ... cultural institutions and Native tribes, even as laws and practices have ...
Members of the San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians have raised concerns that their culturally significant artifacts could be disturbed by proposed additions to Ivey Ranch Park in Oceanside.
Stedtler said discussions around the canoes over the years have included other Nipmuc artifacts picked up by neighbors. She said some have been reluctant to share what they found with the tribe ...
Two men, including the chairman of the Wampanoag Tribe, were charged with theft for allegedly stealing four Wampanoag artifacts from Plimoth Patuxet Museums, The Boston Globe reported Sunday.
PLYMOUTH ― A leader of the Wampanoag Tribe was one of two men charged last month in the theft of four artifacts from a Plimoth Patuxet Museums exhibit, adding to a series of legal battles posed ...
Members of the San Luis Rey Band of Mission Indians have raised concerns that their culturally significant artifacts could be disturbed by proposed additions to Ivey Ranch Park in Oceanside.