(1) In a short animated film, a small boy discovers an ancient grave by accident and witnesses its looting and destruction. (2) After 3 years soaking in a tank filled with a preservative solution, the 1,100 year old Native American dugout canoe excavated in 2011 from Florida’s Weedon Island Preserve has taken a big step closer to going on public display. (3) A Roman soldier’s gravestone excavated in 2003 inspires young UK cadets to design a memorial stone for war veterans of their community.
Produced in 2015 by Archaeological Legacy Institute
Copyright 2015 by Archaeological Legacy Institute
Web links:
AWIARE (Alliance for Weedon Island Archaeological Research and Education, Inc.)
History in the Making (Oxford ASPIRE)
Oxfordshire County Council Museums
Weedon Island Preserve (Pinellas County)