Summer 2013 Excavation

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The 2013 team photo- Front Row Johanna Pacyaga, Lauren Nareau, Michael Sanford, Khadene Harris; Middle Row, Mark Hauser, Edward Thomas, Samuel R Spiers; Back Row Dean Bellot, Dorival Bellot.

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Edward Thomas (Dominica) is revealing a stone-lined cooking hearth in house area B.

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Khadene Harris (Ph D Student, Northwestern University) is mapping a floor that she excavated as part of her dissertation topic on Dominican house yards after emancipation.

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Excavation of a cooking area by Lauren Nareau and Michael Sanford.

Excavation of a cooking area by Lauren Nareau and Michael Sanford.

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This is an eighteenth century glass bottle base recovered from the kitchen area of house area B

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This is a silver spoon handle recovered from a trash deposit associated with the laborer village.

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This is a reworked piece of ceramic (called a gaming piece) that was recovered from house area A.