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Fort McCoy leaders visit Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center; learn about curation of Fort McCoy artifacts

Fort McCoy Garrison Commander Col. Stephen Messenger, Command Sgt. Maj. Thomas Calarco, garrison command sergeant major, and other Fort McCoy Garrison personnel visited the Mississippi Valley ...
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Huge lions once roamed Mississippi and they're highlighted at new fossil and artifact show

It was first discovered in Mississippi; a single jawbone of an extinct cat larger than an African lion and an apex predator that lived thousands of years ago. It became known as the American lion and ...
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Time's river : archaeological syntheses from the lower Mississippi River Valley / edited by Janet Rafferty and Evan Peacock

Introduction: Reconsidering the archaeology of the lower Mississippi River Valley / Janet Rafferty and Evan Peacock -- The Interstate 69 project in Mississippi : generation of an archaeological ...
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Mississippi archaeology Q & A / Evan Peacock

Archaeology, the study of "stuff" -- Why do we do archaeology? -- How do you know where to dig? -- How do you know how old it is? -- You find any gold yet? -- Who were they? -- Do I have a mound on my ...
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Cobb Museum of Archaeology at MSU to unveil new student-designed exhibition next week

STARKVILLE, Miss.—The Lois-Dowdle Cobb Museum of Archaeology in the Cobb Institute of Archaeology at Mississippi State unveils a new student-designed exhibition and display space next week. The ...
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Lunching with books: Archaeology at a Native American Village in North Mississippi

The Pontotoc County Library and the Pontotoc Friends of the Library invite the community to a special Lunching with Books program on Thursday, November 13, at 12:00 p.m. The featured guest speaker ...
La Crosse Tribune

Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center to present 'Twelve Millennia' Feb. 10

The Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center will present "Twelve Millennia" at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Feb. 10, in the UW-La Crosse Cartwright Center "Port O'Call." Guest speakers will be Dr. James Theler and ...
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Ingomar Mound Archaeology Expo set Oct. 11, brings archaeologists and more

The Ingomar Mound Archaeology Expo is set for Saturday, Oct. 11, 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. at the site at 1113 CR 96. This site is a Mississippi Landmark and one of the oldest man-made sites in Union ...
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“Porcelain Gallbladder” Identified in Mississippi

JACKSON, MISSISSIPPI—According to an Atlas Obscura report, a “porcelain gallbladder” has been identified among a woman's 100-year-old bones exhumed from the cemetery at the site of the Mississippi ...
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‘Unbelievably rare.’ Centuries-old bow found in muddy Mississippi creek by retiree

Scott Summerlin found this bow on his property in Mississippi and is donating it to the Choctaw Nation in Oklahoma for display. Facebook screenshot A retiree in south Mississippi is being credited ...
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Photo Story: Garrison leaders visit Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center; learn about archiving Fort McCoy artifacts

Fort McCoy Garrison leaders and personnel participated in a visit to the Mississippi Valley Archaeology Center at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, on Jan. 26, 2024, at the university in La ...