Regular updates of the Port Tobacco Archaeological Project. The project is sponsored by the Archeological Society of Maryland, Maryland Historical Trust, the Society for the Restoration of Port Tobacco, the Southern Maryland Heritage Area Consortium, and Preservation Maryland.
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Since the interns should be waking up from the days of rest they promised themselves after returning home, today I present you with some images of the hard working Heidelberg trio.
Since tomorrow is a weekend, check back then for some...
This photo was taken by Stephanie before I arrived at the field session so I am not sure what units are being excavated here but you can see a dark circular feature to the right of the image. In the background is Mark and his son who provided their...
I sent a new fieldwork video to our You Tube channel. It will take a few hours to show up but this is the perfect time to rewatch last year's videos while you wait.
-April
The interns and I are at our favorite La Plata laundromat. None of us
wanted to drive back to Ohio with a van full of dirty field clothes.
We had a full day of cleanup today. We had to bag up the last loads of
artifacts, clean out the courthouse,...
Today was the last day of excavation for this field season. Yesterday
and today we focused on trying to define the building foundations
found in the Indian King Hotel area to make one last-ditch effort at
getting the whole picture. Yesterday we...