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

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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

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