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SUMMARY:Virginia Archaeology Month
DESCRIPTION:Virginia Archaeology Month is in October 2023!
URL:https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/event/archaeology-month/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Archaeology Month
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SUMMARY:Behind-the-Scenes Walking Tours with Historic Germanna Archaeology
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Archaeology Month\, Historic Germanna’s Archaeology team will host special behind-the-scenes walking tours on each Friday morning in October of Germanna’s archaeological dig sites located in Orange County\, Virginia.The dig sites feature the ruins of the “Enchanted Castle” – home of Virginia’s Colonial Lt. Governor\, Alexander Spotswood – as well as the potential sites of the 1714 Fort Germanna\, which were constructed by the first German immigrants to Virginia\, and the original Spotsylvania Courthouse. See and hear the latest findings including\, uncovering the herringbone walkway of the Enchanted Castle. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience history in the making as the Germanna archaeological dig sites are not normally open to the public.Join the archaeological team for these exclusive walks each Friday in October at 10:00am. Event dates include: October 6\, 13\, 20\, and 27.Learn more and RSVP at Germanna.orgAttendees should meet the archaeology team at the Historic Germanna Visitor Center at 10:00AM to follow the archaeologists to the dig site nearby. The Historic Germanna Visitor Center is located at: 2062 Germanna Highway Locust Grove\, VA 22508. Guests are requested to dress for the weather and wear close-toed shoes. Event rain or shine unless severe weather.
URL:https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/event/behind-the-scenes-walking-tours-with-historic-germanna-archaeology-copy/
LOCATION:Historic Germanna\, 2062 Germanna Highway\, Locust Grove\, VA\, 22508
CATEGORIES:Archaeology Month
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SUMMARY:Public Dig at Abingdon Episcopal Church
DESCRIPTION:The Fairfield Foundation is excited to collaborate with Abingdon Episcopal Church on a new public archaeology experience for the parish’s anniversary celebrations in 2023\, 2024\, and 2025. We aim to unite the congregation and our broader community searching for the 17th-century Abingdon Church. Students and the general public are encouraged to work alongside Fairfield staff. \n 
URL:https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/event/public-dig-at-abingdon-episcopal-church/
LOCATION:Abingdon Episcopal Church\, 4645 George Washington Memorial Highway\, Gloucester\, VA\, 23061
CATEGORIES:Archaeology Month
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SUMMARY:Archaeology Behind the Scenes Tours
DESCRIPTION:An amateur archaeologist known to have studied Native American material culture\, Thomas Jefferson would surely be fascinated by the more than 300\,000 artifacts found on the Poplar Forest grounds since 1986. Join Poplar Forest’s archaeologists for a walking tour focused on the latest archaeological dig sites and discoveries on the plantation\, including a rare up-close look at some of the artifacts in the Poplar Forest Archaeology Lab. Admission is $25; reservations are encouraged as spots on the tour are limited. \nTours at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Friday October 13th and Saturday October 14th.
URL:https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/event/archaeology-behind-the-scenes-tours-3/
LOCATION:Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest\, 1776 Poplar Forest Pkwy\, Lynchburg\, VA
CATEGORIES:Archaeology Month
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SUMMARY:Friday Field Days
DESCRIPTION:The 1857 Slave Dwelling Restoration project is a community-engaged effort in collaboration with Poplar Forest’s African American Advisory Group to begin restoring a two-story brick building originally inhabited by enslaved and free African American residents of Poplar Forest plantation. Visit during September and October to learn about current archaeological work each Friday at 1 p.m. \nEvery Friday at 1 p.m. from Sept. 8- Oct. 27
URL:https://www.dhr.virginia.gov/event/friday-field-days-2/
LOCATION:Thomas Jefferson’s Poplar Forest\, 1776 Poplar Forest Pkwy\, Lynchburg\, VA
CATEGORIES:Archaeology Month
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