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Yames Towne Shipping Tag Keychain

In 2006, a small lead shipping tag was found at the bottom of a James Fort well dating 1611-1617. Stamped “YAMES TOWNE” with individual die stamps, […]

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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 […]

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Church Tower Poster

This black and white poster features an image of the famous 17th century Jamestown Church tower prior to the construction of the Memorial Church. The image […]

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London Post-Medieval Redware

Material – Earthenware Place of Origin – England Date – 16th-17th century Location – Collections London post-medieval redware (LPMR) is a ceramic type that incorporates wheel-thrown […]

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Kingsmill Plantations

Kingsmill Plantations, 1619-1800: Archaeology of Country Life in Colonial Virginia

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Weserware

Material – Earthenware Place of Origin – Germany Date – 16th-17th century Location – Collections Known as Weserware, this once-fired, slip-decorated ceramic type was made in […]

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Zúñiga Pin

This enameled pin measures 1” in diameter, displays James Fort as depicted on the Zúñiga map, features the name of the site (Historic Jamestowne) as well […]

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JR Kids Decal

Does your child love historic sites? Have they gotten to attend one of our Kids Camp sessions? Or do they just love exploring our website? Show […]

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Bartmann Jug Magnet

The Bartmann Jug, or Bartmänner, were commonly made in the Rhineland region of Germany. First made around 1550, the production of these pieces became popular in […]

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2007 Stamp Cachet

This collector’s item was produced for the 400th anniversary of the establishment of Jamestown, the first permanent English settlement in North America. Each stamp cachet features […]

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Declaration of the People, Nathaniel Bacon

On July 30, 1676, Nathaniel Bacon issued a Declaration of the People of Virginia, which accused Governor William Berkeley of corruption and condemned the colonial government’s […]

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Exploring the Chesapeake Poster

Explore the Chesapeake Bay aboard Captain John Smith’s “Discovery Barge”! This poster, produced by the Richmond Times-Dispatch, includes information about John Smith’s exploratory voyage including a […]

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