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Prince of Orange Medallion

Prince of Orange Medallion Copper Alloy Origin: Netherlands, 1615 Context: Plowzone Dated 1615, this medal bears the bust of Maurice of Nassau with the legend, “MAVRUTUVS,AVR.PRINC.COM.NASS.ET.MV.MAR.VE.FL.EQ.OR.PERISCELIDIS […]

Sundial Fragment

Object number – #57279 Material – Slate Place of Origin – England Date – ca. 1690-1700 Context – Wine Cellar Location – Collections Category – Featured […]

December 2021

As the Jamestown Rediscovery archaeologists scrape away at the soil just north of the historic 1680s Church Tower, their work is helping to shed light on […]

Flowerdew, Temperance

Given Name: Temperance
Surnames: Flowerdew; Barrow; Yeardley (Yardley); West (Weste)
Spouses: Richard Barrow (in this record); George Yeardley (separate record available); Francis West (separate record available)

July 2020

On the 29th of last month, Historic Jamestowne opened to the public for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began. We were thrilled to see […]

The Knight’s Tombstone

The Knight’s Tombstone was discovered by APVA excavators in 1901 prior to the 1907 construction of the Memorial Church. Carved from Belgium limestone, the tombstone is […]

Reconstructing James Fort

visualizing the evidence Experimental Archaeology: Bringing Jamestown’s Early Church to Life mud and stud Most early buildings at James Fort were of earthfast or post-in-ground construction. […]

History Timeline

explore the history of jamestown’s early years The Fort Period at Jamestown lasted from 1607, when the first colonists arrived, to circa 1624. By then, the […]

Jamestown Legacy Society

leave a lasting legacy Legacy Society members have generously included the Jamestown Rediscovery Foundation in their estate plans through either an outright bequest or a gift […]

Prince of Orange Medallion

Object number – 04439-JR Material – Copper Alloy Place of Origin – Likely England Date – 17th century Context – Plowzone Location – Archaearium Category – […]

The Virtual 1617 Church

The archaeological remains of the 1617 church are fragmentary, but digital 3-dimensional (3-D) modeling has been used to visualize the building’s appearance as it looked when […]

December 2019

The Jamestown Rediscovery team was hard at work in December, tackling a variety of projects. The first task for the archaeological team was to finish […]

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