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Maryland Archeology Month

-April 2008-

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Archeology in Annapolis

Maryland Archeology Month is a celebration of our shared archeological heritage - created by Maryland's diverse inhabitants over the last 12,000 years. Protecting this irreplaceable archeological heritage provides opportunities to discover and learn from the past. We invite you to "Get Involved!" in Maryland's past by attending as many events as you can, and by exploring this web site's gallery of archeological mysteries!

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Dorchester County Events

-26 April 2008-

Display: Prehistoric Archeology of Dorchester County
Description: Join professional and avocational archeologists for this day-long conversation about the prehistoric archeology of Dorchester County (you don't have to stay all day!). The record of more than 12,000 years of human activity on this landscape can be appreciated though an examination of the artifacts left behind. Among the collections exhibited will be Darrin Lowery's Chesapeake Archeological Research Foundation prehistoric collection, and Charles Clough's collection of materials collected from the Sandy Hill Adena site. In addition to viewing, you can also talk to experts and learn about artifacts you have found.
Sponsor:Dorchester County Historical Society & the South Dorchester Folk Museum
Location: Robbins Heritage Center, at LaGrange Plantation, 902-904 LaGrange Ave, Cambridge, MD
Time: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
Contact: Terry Crannell at (410) 943-3870 or (410) 221-5122, email: osmisos@yahoo.com