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The archaeologists show the public how it's done

A sample of the tools used for the hand mapping of the site. CREDIT: CHELSEA ROSE
CHELSEA ROSE
A sample of the tools used for the hand mapping of the site. CREDIT: CHELSEA ROSE

Grab a shovel and start digging. That's how archaeology works, right? Wrong, and we have a few people willing to talk about the correct way to go about it. Southern Oregon Historical Society and our partners at the Southern Oregon University Laboratory of Anthropology team up for at Hanley Farm near Medford on August 29th.

It's an evening of demonstrations and explanations and lessons in thinking like an archaeologist. Chelsea Rose, our Underground History host from , joins in a conversation about the event, accompanied by SOHS Curator Anna Sloan.

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Geoffrey Riley is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Journalism and has hosted the ÀÏ·ò×Ó´«Ã½ Exchange on JPR since 2009. He's been a broadcaster in the Rogue Valley for more than 35 years, working in both television and radio.