Lab Nights at the CAPE
The CAPE 6783 Main St., Gloucester, VAWant to learn what an archaeologist does when they're not digging? Feel free to join us to clean and process our current excavations' artifacts!
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Want to learn what an archaeologist does when they're not digging? Feel free to join us to clean and process our current excavations' artifacts!
The public is welcome to join us on lab nights at the CAPE. Lab activities cater to all ages, ranging from cleaning the artifacts, processing cleaned artifacts, and occasionally mending pottery! These are at the Center of Archaeology, Preservation, and Education (CAPE) in Gloucester, VA.
The public is welcome to join us on lab nights at the CAPE. Lab activities cater to all ages, ranging from cleaning the artifacts, processing cleaned artifacts, and occasionally mending pottery! These are at the Center of Archaeology, Preservation, and Education (CAPE) in Gloucester, VA.
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