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Home › 2021 › January

Month: January 2021

Clues to Early Maryland, #2 – Mystery of the Swedish King

By siteowner Posted on January 7, 2021 Posted in Stories No Comments
Clues to Early Maryland, #2 – Mystery of the Swedish King

One of the least expected artfacts discovered during the archaeology at St. Mary’s City is a small medallion bearing the image of the great Swedish King Gustavas Adolphus. Archaeologists recovered it at the Van Sweringen site which began as the …

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Clues to Early Maryland, #3 – Mudlarking for Science: Part 1

By siteowner Posted on January 5, 2021 Posted in Stories No Comments
Clues to Early Maryland, #3 – Mudlarking for Science: Part 1

Archaeological research needs type collections of known artifacts to help identify the unknown ones. This is true for skeletons, tobacco pipes, and ceramics. HSMC has developed some of these but lacks others. In 2016, an opportunity arose to make an …

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Clues to Early Maryland, #1 – A Rare Letter

By siteowner Posted on January 4, 2021 Posted in Stories No Comments
Clues to Early Maryland, #1 – A Rare Letter

Few letters from 17th-century Maryland survive and nearly all of these are from elite men. But detective work by English historian Ruth Crook in 2014 discovered a previously unknown letter in a London Archive. It was written by Ann Trueman, …

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