SDSU ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS UNRAVEL HISTORICAL MYTHS ON PALOMAR MOUNTAIN

US Fed News Service, Including US State News | June 11, 2007 | Copyright

San Diego State University issued the following press release:

Students participating in San Diego State University's summer field school in historical archaeology have uncovered thousands of artifacts detailing the life of backcountry pioneer Nate Harrison.

Led by SDSU archaeology professor Seth Mallios, a team of 15 students collected more than 2,500 artifacts and fully exposed the architectural remains of Harrison's stone dwelling. They will present their findings at an open house event on Thursday, June 14 at 2 p.m.

Harrison, a former slave brought to Northern California during the Gold ...

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