Over the next several years, we will be examining a number of different archaeological sites. What makes Montpelier a wonderful property for surveys and excavations is its relative undisturbed condition. All of the sites we excavate have never been plowed–and most were abandoned in the 1840s, leaving the archaeological features in pristine condition. This season […]
This event is dedicated to school groups. Each class can choose one of two one-hour programs. The first programme is dedicated to the Old Stone Age (Paleolithic)- pupils learn about stone tools and try out a simulated archaeological excavation in a sandpit. The second programme is dedicated to the production of clothing in the Iron […]
ROXBOROUGH, Colo. – Colorado Parks and Wildlife will host the 11th annual International Archaeology Day celebration outside Roxborough Intermediate School on Saturday, October 15. Learn, explore, and experience archaeology from professional and avocational archaeologists from around the state who will demonstrate, discuss and bring to life the cultures of Colorado’s past. Experts at local sites, […]
