Morgan once called “the Jamestown fiasco .” “Archaeology is giving us a much more concrete picture of what it was like to live there,” says Morgan, whose 1975 history, American Slavery ...

"These graves were purposely buried near the altar in the Church Chancel," says co-author of the research Dr. William Kelso, Emeritus Director of Archaeology at Jamestown Rediscovery. "This ...

“We have a map of Jamestown, but there is nothing for the initial settlement here,” Jarvis said. “Archaeology is absolutely necessary to figure out the location—history won’t help us.” ...

On this site, explore interactive features on the practice of archeology at Jamestown, view photos of current excavations, read biographies of settlers, find lesson plans, and more. This Web site ...

For hundreds of years, Jamestown Island was sleepy farmland ... the team–which uses a mix of historical record, archaeology, and science to piece together the story–has determined that ...