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<< Other Photo Pages >> Connecticut Archaeology Center - Museum in United States in New England

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MuseumsSite Name: Connecticut Archaeology Center
Country: United States
NOTE: This site is 0.356 km away from the location you searched for.

Region: New England Type: Museum

Latitude: 41.804200N  Longitude: 72.2528W
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3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
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4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
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Museum in Tolland County, Connecticut.
Collections of pre-contact artifacts, focusing on Connecticut and the northeastern portion of the United States.

Research is also supported through the museum. The majority of funded research focuses on the north-eastern United States.

Address: 2019 Hillside Rd., Unit 1023, Storrs, CT 06269-1023
Phone: 860-486-4460
Opening Times: Monday through Friday, 10 am - 4 pm.
Admission: Free
Website: Connecticut Archaeology Center.
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Connecticut Archaeology Fair, October 17th 2015 by Andy B on Sunday, 20 September 2015
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Connecticut Archaeology Fair
Saturday, October 17, 10 am to 4 pm
Burritt Library, Central Connecticut State University, New Britain, CT
Free with a suggested $5 donation for 18 and over.

Celebrate Archaeology Month and learn about many of the archaeological investigations going on around the state. Local archaeological societies, historical societies, and universities will have displays highlighting past and current excavations and research with opportunities to see and touch real artifacts! Have questions about archaeology? There will be archaeologists on hand to provide answers. Whether you have a passing interest in archaeology or you want to find out how to become more involved, there will be something for everyone. Stop by and visit the Museum and Archaeology Center’s booth! Parking is available in the lot next to Burritt Library or in the adjacent parking garage.

http://www.cac.uconn.edu/currentcalendar.html
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