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Home › 2024 › February

Month: February 2024

Article – Rare armor unearthed at site of 17th-century fort in Maryland

By Sharol Buck Posted on February 19, 2024 Posted in Press & Media
Article – Rare armor unearthed at site of 17th-century fort in Maryland

The slab of metal came out of the ground dirty and corroded after more than 300 years in the soil of rural Maryland. It was slightly concave, about the size of a cafeteria tray, and didn’t look like much. But …

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