May 12, 2026
Public Archaeology in Howard County
Roger Carter Community Center
3000 Milltowne Dr Ellicott City, MD 21043
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Over 300 prehistoric and historic sites in Howard County have been officially surveyed and registered with a site name and number at the Maryland Historical Trust. This PowerPoint session includes an artifact pass-around of diagnostic artifacts from Indian and historic sites -- dating to the 17th century. The tools and techniques used by archaeologists to survey, recover artifacts, and reconstruct a site are highlighted with slides of public archaeology fieldwork at various Howard County sites. Information: Kelly Palich, 410-313-0423 or kpalich@howardcountymd.gov

Age Group/Camp

Adults 50+

Skills

FA FY26
FA FY27

Location

Roger Carter Community Center at Roger Carter Community Center

Instructor

Lee Preston, Jr.

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Ages 50-100 · Co-Ed
Roger Carter Community Center3000 Milltowne Dr Ellicott City, MD 21043View Map
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Public Archaeology in Howard County
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