stone pipe

On September 19, 2007 at a meeting of the Huronia Chapter of the Ontario Archaeological Society, Larry Lefaive showed some artifacts from his collection. Among them was this carved stone pipe.

stone pipe artifact

stone pipe artifact

Sept. 19 Ontario Archaeological Society Huronia Chapter Pot Luck Meeting

Huronia Chapter Ontario Archaeological Society Meet and Greet Pot-luck Meeting

Wednesday, September 19, 2007 at Little Lake Park in Midland.

Start time is 5:30 PM. It will be a pot-luck dinner, bring your favourite foods. Drinks,plates/cutlery, etc. will be provided.

Make sure to bring ideas also. This is the best opportunity to meet fellow members who share your passions and concerns, as well as the initiative to make changes happen and learn about upcoming events.

The Huronia Museum will stay open until 7 PM for those who wish to visit.

Please contact us at mcornies@amick.ca

Museum of Ontario Archaeology – some frequently asked questions

ARCHAEOLOGIST BOB PEARCE ANSWERS SOME FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

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Museum of Ontario Archaeology – some frequently asked questions

  • What is archaeology?
  • What is an artifact?
  • What education and training does an archaeologist have?
  • What education and training do you have?
  • Do archaeologists dig up dinosaur bones?
  • What is the distinction between “prehistoric” and”historic”?
  • What types of sites have you worked on?
  • What is the most fascinating artifact you have ever found?
  • What is “chert”?
  • What types of artifacts do you normally find on a site?
  • How do you find sites?
  • Can anybody pick up artifacts?
  • What should I do if I find an arrowhead in my garden?
  • Does your Museum buy artifacts?