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The Ohio Archaeology
project is a comprehensive media initiative that examines
the state's ancient American Indian cultures. This collaborative
project features four integrated components that present
what archaeologists know about Ohio's prehistory from
the first Paleiondian hunters to the last Fort Ancient
farmers before European contact.
Voyageur's production team has been developing this project
with scholars from dozens of archaeological and educational
institutions. The project includes: the "Ancient
Ohio" art series; the Ohio Archaeology companion
book; the Ohio |
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| Archaeology documentary
series; and a companion website for in the delivery of
resource materials for international visitors and regional
teachers. The four components below offer more information
about this unprecedented look at the first Ohioans. |
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"Ancient Ohio" art series
This vibrant series of six original artworks, created
by Susan Walton and based on archaeological research,
depicts American Indian lifeway scenes from each of Ohio's
major archaeological periods. |
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Ohio Archaeology book
This beautiful 300-page, coffee-table-style book by Dr.
Bradley Lepper, Curator of Archaeology, Ohio Historical
Society, contains over 340 illustrations and 28 feature
articles about specific sites and investigations. |
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Ohio Archaeology documentary series
This three-hour, public television documentary series,
targeted for release in the winter of 2005, takes viewers
on a fascinating journey of discovery through 12,000 years
of Ohio's American Indian prehistory. |
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Ohio Archaeology educational website
This educational website, targeted for launch in the winter
of 2004, is being designed for international visitors
and regional educators. |
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The Ohio Archaeology Project Funders
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The Wohlgemuth Herschede Foundation
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The George Gund Foundation
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Bart and Jamae van Eck
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The Ohio Archaeological Council
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