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Java Jolt – Paleoera Artifacts and Artforms

Title:Java Jolt – Paleoera Artifacts and Artforms
Date & Time:Sat Mar 7, 2015 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Location:Alexandria Archaeology Museum, 105 N. Union St. (Map This)
Suite #327
Event Details:Friends of Alexandria (FOAA) is sponsoring a Java Jolt lecture with William "Jack" Hranicky, who will present an illustrated lecture on recently discovered Virginia artifacts and art forms, possibly dating to the paleoera. He'll discuss two new rock art sites, one containing a mammoth/mastodon glyph. Artifacts discussed will include a new knife form, a mega chopper, and bipoints. He will also highlight two new potential sites, Peters Mountain and Rixieville, both containing possible Pleistocene features. Jack is a former chair of the Alexandria Archaeological Commission (AAC). Light refreshments will be served. Seating is limited and reservations are recommended.

Contact Email:archaeology@alexandriava.gov
Fees:Free, but reservations are encouraged
Audience:Anyone may attend
Tags:Archaeology Museum, Museums, Old & Historic Alexandria


For event details visit http://www.alexandriava.gov/c/9983
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