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Organization: Alexandria Archaeology Museum, Virginia

Description: This lesson uses real artifacts in a hands-on format to describe the 18th century Gadsby's Tavern in Alexandria. It emphasizes the sorting and analysis components of the laboratory step of the step-by-step process of archaeological research, as well as in the importance of referencing primary sources.

Age group or class level: Grades K-5

Archaeology Sets the Tavern Table [PDF]