June 13, 2019
by ericalang001
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On May 29th, Hassanamesit Woods Field School students returned to Grafton, Massachusetts to continue work at the Deb Newman site. Last year’s 2018 field school unearthed the remains of an eighteenth-century Nipmuc wetu, but due to time constraints they were … Continue reading
June 23, 2018
by elizabethquinlan002
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It’s been a busy penultimate week out at Hassanamesit Woods, with three areas of excavation and quite a few interesting site features being discovered by the field school students. Over at the Augustus Salisbury site graduate student Rick and Dr. … Continue reading
June 15, 2018
by elizabethquinlan002
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The first few weeks out in Hassanamesit Woods have been marked by (mostly) great weather and even better field experiences. Despite a rain day spent in the lab cleaning recovered artifacts on Monday the 4th, the second week of work … Continue reading
June 11, 2018
by elizabethquinlan002
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On Wednesday May 30th the Hassanamesit Woods Field School crew officially broke ground at the Augustus Salisbury site and began the 2018 field season. This year’s focus is mainly on the 19th century Salisbury homestead, and the 18th-century Nipmuc deposits … Continue reading