LHAC Lecture Series – Recent Excavaions at the Templeton Site

may, 2018

20may3:00 pm5:00 pmLHAC Lecture Series - Recent Excavaions at the Templeton Sitein Western Connecticut3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

Event Details

Zachary Singer, Ph.D., will discuss the results of the 2016 and 2017 archaeological excavations at the Templeton site in Washington, Connecticut.  Templeton is the oldest know archaeological site in Connecticut.  Its Paleo-Indian component has been radiocarbon-dated to 11,190 years before the present.  Dr. Singer will present new interpretations of raw material selection and stone tool use, artifact and composition, and discuss the site in the corner of the Northeast Region.  Don’t miss this exciting lecture on one of the most significant archaeological sites in the Northeast!

Cost: $5 lecture fee; $10 museum admission and lecture; LHAC members free

Time

(Sunday) 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Location

Institute for American Indian Studies

38 Curtis Rd, Washington, CT 06793

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