A handful of events will be held in southeastern Indiana.
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(INDIANAPOLIS) – September is Indiana Archaeology Month.
The 26th anniversary of a statewide celebration of archaeology in Indiana starts on Wednesday.
All month long, Hoosier history buffs can meet archaeologists and learn about the state’s fascinating past. A variety of events will be offered by universities, museums, organizations, and individuals throughout the state.
Local events include:
- September 4, 11, 18, 25 - Taste of Ft. Ancient, Lawrenceburg
- September 11 – Artifact, Rock and Fossil ID Day, Lawrenceburg
- September 23 - Native American Archaeology in Southeastern Indiana, Vernon
“Archaeology Month allows Hoosiers the opportunity to learn a little about our Indiana ancestors and a lot about ourselves,” said DNR Director Bortner, who is also the State Historic Preservation Officer. “Each year the DHPA team selects a fun new theme to educate and inspire.”
This year’s them is “Cheers, Indiana! Archaeology and the Production of Hoosier Spirits.”
For a full list of events, visit DNR: Historic Preservation & Archaeology: Historic Preservation & Archaeology (in.gov).
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