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The archaeological site has since been purchased by the State of Rhode Island, and is known as the Salt Pond Archaeological Site or Salt Pond Preserve, and is designated in the Rhode Island Historical Preservation & Heritage Commission inventory of recorded archaeological sites as site RI 110. [17]
Ella Sekatau, "The Right to a Name: The Narragansett People and Rhode Island Officials in the Revolutionary Era", Ethnohistory, Vol. 44, No. 3 (Summer 1997) Throughout the 1700s and 1800s, academics and record keepers (like a census-taker), whether intentionally or not, would often replace " Indian " or " Narragansett " with " African ...
These lands served as the Narragansett reservation between 1709 and 1880, when the tribe sold the land to the state and was formally detribalized. Because of this long period of Native occupation, the area is archaeologically important, containing both historic and prehistoric artifacts. [ 3 ]
Jamestown constructed an elementary school on a Narragansett Indian burial ground, ... Taylor will review the plans and may call for an archaeological survey to take place before construction ...
Archaeological evidence indicates that the area around Bullock Cove was inhabited by Native American groups during the Middle Archaic period (circa 8000-6000 B.P.). .). Artifacts such as chipped stones and lithic tools have been found, as well as human skeletons, indicating the presence of early huma
The Institute continued and expanded the activities of Brown’s former Center for Old World Archaeology and Art (COWAA), which Sharp Joukowsky directed until her retirement in 2004. [5] COWAA was founded in 1978 by R. Ross Holloway , professor of classics and Rudolf Winkes, historian of ancient Roman art. [ 6 ]
Nitrogen levels in Narragansett Bay rose as the watershed's population in Rhode Island and Massachusetts grew through the 1960s before leveling off. At the time of the Greenwich Bay fish kill in ...
She served as President of the American Institute of Archaeology, Narragansett Chapter. Galor worked as a field archaeologist in France and the Levant between 1988 and 2006 with a scholarly focus on ethnicity, religious affiliation, and gender. Sites she worked on included Apollonia–Arsuf. [1]