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THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF WASHINGTON, D.C.
A ONE DAY SYMPOSIUM ON THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF OUR NATION’S CAPITAL

Saturday, February 27th, 2010
Smithsonian Institution
National Museum of Natural History
Baird Auditorium
1pm-4pm

Extraordinary Resources in the Nation’s Capital: The Archaeology of Washington, D.C.
Dr. Ruth Trocolli, City Archaeologist, Washington, DC

Bold, Rocky, and Picturesque: the Archaeology of Rock Creek Park, a Wooded Refuge in the Nation’s Capital.
Dr. John Bedell, Senior Archaeologist, The Louis Berger Group, Inc.

Death, Dogs and Monuments: Excavations at Historic Congressional Cemetery
Laurie Burgess, Associate Chair, Dept. of Anthropology, NMNH

“…Gardens abounding in much gay and Variagated Foliage”: Understanding George Washington's Upper Garden
Dr. Esther White, Director of Archaeology, Mount Vernon

Lost in Time: The Boy in the Iron Coffin
Deborah Hull-Walski, Collections Manager, Dept. of Anthropology, NMNH
Dr. David Hunt, Collections Manager of Physical Anthropology, NMNH

Presented in partnership with the National Museum of Natural History's Department of Anthropology & The Archaeological Conservancy