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August 24, 2007

Dig Casts New Light on Indian Culture

(from The Washington Post)

Discoveries of an ancient and complex Indian past at the Werowocomoco archaelogical dig continue to shed light on the events of 1607 and beyond. Excavation of the site, believed to be the location of Powhatan's capital, began six years ago. Discoveries at the site "really widens our perspective of how complex this society was and had been for a very long time," said archeologist David Brown.

Archaeologoist Martin Gallivan was online Wednesday, Aug. 22 to take questions about the latest findings. Read the transcript.

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