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Triangular Crucible

Object number – 00146-JR Material – Earthenware: Hessian Refractory Place of Origin – Germany Date – Early 17th century Context – Pit 1 Location – Archaearium […]

Military Bill

Object number – 03068-JR Material – Iron Place of Origin – England Date – Late 16th-early 17th century Context – Smithfield Well Location – Archaearium Category […]

Modified Breastplate

Object number – 02856-JR Material – Iron Place of Origin – England Date – Early 17th century Context – Smithfield Well Location – Archaearium Category – […]

Buckler Boss

Object number – 00907-JR Material – Iron Place of Origin – England Date – 16th century Context – East Bulwark Location – Archaearium Category – Arms […]

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 […]

NPS Junior Ranger Programs

earn a badge while exploring the island The National Park Service’s Historic Jamestowne Junior Ranger programs are designed for three age groups: 5–7, 8–10, and 11 […]

The Statehouse

From 1607 to 1699, Jamestown was the legislative seat of Virginia. The First General Assembly met in the 1617 church, setting a precedent for representative government. […]

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 […]

November 2019

November was a month full of long days and arduous excavation. The month began with the construction of protective structures over burial sites on the northern […]

October 2019

In October, Jamestown Rediscovery archaeologists focused on completing projects around the 1907 Memorial Church and in James Fort. Simultaneously, the crew also prepared for a […]

The Footbridge

After you purchase your ticket at the Historic Jamestowne Visitor Center, head toward the rear of the building. From there, you can access the historic site […]

Plan Your Visit

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