The Archaeological Dig at Sappington House in Photos
The photos shown below are from the dig at Sappington House, years 2016 t0 2018. They aim to show the students themselves practicing the basics of archaeology as they learn from the professional archaeologists.
Also shown are photos of:
K-8 kids visiting the hands-on archaeological activities area
Finds and artifacts unearthed
Techniques and tools used by the students on the dig at Sappington House
The optional Fall student presentations
High school students learning the techniques and processes of archaeology
Kids visiting the archaeology activity area
Visitors to the dig
The professional archaeologists working with the students
Teachers
Volunteers at the dig
Fall student presentations
Tools of archaeology
Techniques of archaeology
Finds on the dig at Sappington House
Artifacts from field, to washing station, to display case
For you high school students who are interested in enrolling in the program, please see the registration form.
For adults and kids Kindergarten to Middle School, please come visit the dig at Sappington House and join in the archaeological activities area. See the visiting schedule listed on the web page for the dig at Sappington House.
Go to other pages related to the Dig at Sappington House
The Dig Main Page – for the Archaeological Dig for high school students at Sappington House
The Dig in Photos – photos of the 2016-2018 digs
The Student Experience and Sappington House Campus with photos of the Sappington House campus and map
Sappington House Reference – background and research materials for the dig students
General Archaeology Reference – reference materials and web sites related to archaeology and history
Flier, Brochure, Registration – Dig flier and brochure to share with others. Dig registration form
The Archaeological Institute of America, St Louis Society (AIA-StL)
The Dig 2019 – Dig progress reports during the 2019 dig, May 30 – June 15
See Historic Sappington House on Facebook
See Sappington-Concord Historical Society (SCHS) on Facebook