This year the Casco Bay Archaeological Project focused on the Basin site in Phip

Authors

Source

Portland Press Herald

Date

10-31-1993

Pages

1C, 8C

Abstract

This year the Casco Bay Archaeological Project focused on the Basin site in Phippsburg, where 20 students participated in a dig led by University of Southern Maine professors Nathan Hamilton and Matthew Bampton. The month-long excavation and survey turned up 10,000 artifacts, the information from which has been incorporated into data from pasts digs to create a vivid picture of native life on Casco Bay four millenia ago. Details, related article.

Subjects

Archaeology, Indians of Maine

Recommended Citation

"This year the Casco Bay Archaeological Project focused on the Basin site in Phip" (1993). Maine News Index – Portland Press Herald. 9815.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/news_pph/9815