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Exhibit Opening - The Lee Street Site

Title:Exhibit Opening - The Lee Street Site
Date & Time:Fri Jun 9, 2023 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Location:Alexandria Archaeology Museum, 105 N. Union St. (Map This)
Suite #327
Event Details:On June 9th, the Alexandria Archaeology Museum opens a new permanent archaeology exhibit, A Community Digs Its Past: The Lee Street Site. Cases and panels display artifacts and reveal the archaeological process and the history of Alexandria as seen through the lens of the Lee Street Site (archaeological site number 44AX180) and several other waterfront sites. The exhibit answers questions like: what is urban archaeology; what did Alexandria look like in the past; and what do archaeologists do? The exhibition was made possible by a grant from Historic Alexandria Foundation and is the cornerstone of the museum.
Contact Person:Emma Richardson
Contact Phone No.:703.746.4399
Contact Email:archaeology@alexandriava.gov
Fees:Free
Audience:Anyone may attend
Tags:Archaeology Museum, Museums, Old & Historic Alexandria, Torpedo Factory Art Center


For event details visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/c/52144
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