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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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Victorious Val

Dec 21, 2009
Val Hall has it right! The Mystery Artifact from last week was Westerwald stoneware, a type of Rhenish stoneware. You can read a description of the ceramic on this past Saturday's blog, written by Jim. This week's Mystery Artifacts is an earthenware...

Warming the Soul with Suds

Dec 19, 2009
I was sorting through some artifact photographs from the 2009 excavations and found this one (left). This is a piece of Rhenish stoneware and, more specifically, a shoulder fragment from a bulbous drinking mug. Archaeologists recover fragments from...

No News

Dec 18, 2009
The GAC team has been busy with other projects and preparing for the impending winter storm. Sorry, nothing to report. The Archeological Society of Maryland board meeting has been postponed until an as yet undetermined date in January. We'll keep you...

Upcoming Events

Dec 17, 2009
This Saturday the Archeological Society of Maryland holds its last quarterly meeting of the year. It will be held at the Odenton branch of the Anne Arundel County Library, 1325 Annapolis Road, Odenton. The meeting will run from 9 AM to 12:30 AM. We...

Conferetizing

Dec 15, 2009
No, conferetizing probably isn't a legitimate word, but it is descriptive: members of the PTAP team will appear at two venues after the first of the new year. April and I both will attend the Society for Historical Archaeology conference on Amelia...


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