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#DigMontpelier expedition members Tom and Vanessa are finishing up their last day working with us. They are excavating the occupation layer near the east smokehouse. They have been finding a great deal in this area but now that they are excavating the occ
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Our #findoftheday is this iron knife blade that was found in the interface of the destruction layer and the occupation layer near the east smokehouse. The handle of the knife mostly likely would have been made of bone. We are going to bring it to the lab
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Sorting artifacts is the best way for expedition members to #LEARN about artifacts. Here, they sort the artifacts into different categories to make them easier to handle in the lab. #archaeology #artifact #loveva #vacation #DigMontpelier What kinds of art
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#DigMontpelier expedition member Vanessa shows off a unique find: an #antler handle. This #handle was stained green to mimic #jade and still has two of the iron pins attached to fasten it to the other half of the handle. #smallfind #cutlery #archaeology #
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For this #laborday, the #DigMontpelier team is working w 11 expedition members starting their week on site!
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