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Director of Collections & Conservation Michael Lavin holds a rusted King's Touch Token next to an X-ray of the object.

Restoring our X-ray Capabilities

X-ray technology is a valuable tool for the conservators at Jamestown. Often times artifacts excavated around James Fort are covered in so much rust that they […]

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September 9, 2022
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Archaeology for Everyone

When it’s my turn to give the 11am Archaeology tour, I usually start off by telling people about my background and how I got started in […]

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August 4, 2022
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Digging with Cultural Connections

I started my internship opportunity rather timid and reserved, because I did not think that I was worthy to be part of such a dynamic and […]

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March 28, 2022
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World Soil Day

In December 2013, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly designating December 5, 2014 as the first official World Soil Day. After years of digging at James […]

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December 3, 2021
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