The Archaeological Conservancy acquires the Egg Mountain Archaeological Site in Vermont. The site may have served as a possible hiding spot for Daniel Shays, a historical figure who played a pivotal role in the political, economic, and social history of the early United States. The property was purchased from The Conservation Fund who has held the property since 2017 for a final conservation outcome. READ MORE:www.archaeologicalconservancy.org/tac-acquires-egg-mountain-archaeological-site-in-vermont/ 📸: Historic ceramics discovered at the Egg Mountain site. #thearchaeological Conservancy #theconservationfund #vermont #acquisitions #eggmountain #history #danielshays #perservation
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The Archaeological Conservancy acquires Mound Cemetery Mound Archaeological Site in Mississippi. The site contains a 20-foot high, conical mound, built between 1 and 300 AD, with a small historic cemetery at its base. The land was generously donated to TAC by Malcolm Glenn of Glenn Farms. READ MORE:www.archaeologicalconservancy.org/tac-acquires-mound-cemetery-mound-archaeological-site-in-missis...📸: Malcom Glenn and Nikki Mattson, TAC Southeast Field Represenative, at Mound Cemetery.#TheArchaeologicalConservancy #acquisitions #Mississippi #archaeology #moundsites #history #preservation
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