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- The Town of Pomeiooc

- "The Tovvne of Pomeiooc." Theodor de Bry's engraving of the American Indian town of Pomeiooc, published in Thomas Hariot's 1588 book A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia. In the center of the image stands Pomeiooc, which...
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- The Town of Secota

- "The Tovvne of Secota." Theodor de Bry's engraving of the American Indian town of Secota, published in Thomas Hariot's 1588 book A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia. A wide foot path extends from the center foreground of...
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- Native American Village of Pomeiooc

- Hand-colored version of Theodor de Bry's engraving of the American Indian town of Pomeiooc. De Bry's engraving, "The Towne of Pomeiooc," was originally published as an illustration in Thomas Hariot's 1588 book A Briefe and True Report of the New Found...
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- Native American Village of Secoton

- Hand-colored version of Theodor de Bry's engraving depicting the American Indian town of Secota. De Bry's engraving, "The Tovvne of Secota," was originally published as an illustration in Thomas Hariot's 1588 book A Briefe and True Report of the New...
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- Excavation block

- An exavation block at Occaneechi Town with plowed soil removed. The dark stains are archaeological features.
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- Occaneechi excavation tasks

- Photograph of students engaged in various excavation tasks at Occaneechi Town.
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- Establishing the site grid

- Photograph of students using a transit to establish a grid line at Occaneechi Town.
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- Occaneechi Town excavation grid

- Illustration of a portion of the Occaneechi Town excavation grid. (North is at the top of the map.)
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- Removing plowed soil

- Photograph of students excavating and sifting plowed soil at Occaneechi Town.
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- Troweling the subsoil at Occaneechi Town

- Photograph of students troweling a large excavated area at Occaneechi Town.
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- Ancient post holes

- Photograph of students revealing ancient post holes by troweling the top of subsoil.
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- Ancient pits

- Photograph of students revealing ancient pits by troweling the top of subsoil.
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- Excavating an ancient pit

- Photograph of a student excavating the contents from an ancient pit.
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- Ancient pit contents

- Ancient refuse at the bottom of a pit.
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- What ancient pit contents tell us

- A closer view of ancient refuse at the bottom of a pit.
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- Excavated features — before excavation

- A photograph and map of an unexcavated archaeological feature at Occaneechi Town.
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- Excavated features — during excavation

- A photograph and map of an unexcavated archaeological feature at Occaneechi Town.
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- Excavated features — after excavation

- A photograph and drawing of the feature after excavation has been completed.
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- Pits

- Photograph of a pit, a common archaeological feature found at Occaneechi Town. Pits are roughly circular, moderately deep holes that were dug by the town's inhabitants. Most probably they were used to hide or conceal belongings and were subsequently filled...
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- Storage pit

- Photograph of a storage pit, a common archaeological feature found at Occaneechi Town. Storage pits are large, deep, cylindrical holes that were dug near or inside houses for below-ground storage of food and other belongings. Once they were no longer needed,...
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