Amateur archaeologists have made significant contributions to Ohio archaeology; and their contributions are essential for answering some important questions. For example, my early research focused on ...

The Ritter Public Library in Vermilion is set to bring some history to its community room in the next few weeks as it will present a series on North Central Ohio Archaeology. Presented by Glenwood ...

Photo by Jeffrey Saulton Aaron Ferguson, left, and Anne Glass, right, both of Athens, Ohio, look over an arrowhead collection at Campus Martius Museum on Saturday. MARIETTA — Learning about the ...

Almost 4,000 years ago, two women and six children were buried in a shallow cave at the base of a cliff in what is now Jackson County. Their remains, like their names and community, were lost to time, ...

Ohio’s Hopewell culture, which spanned the period from around 100 B.C. to A.D. 400, is most famous for two things: enormous earthworks and artistically stunning artifacts made from exotic raw ...

CINCINNATI, Sept. 20, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Come and discover Ohio's rich heritage this October during the sixth annual Ohio Archaeology Month. The public is invited to enjoy numerous statewide ...

MARSHALL COUNTY, W.Va. — October is archaeology month for several states, including Ohio and West Virginia. To celebrate, the Grave Creek Mound Archaeological Complex in Moundsville hosted its annual ...

The heartland of the ancient Hopewell culture was in southern Ohio. It was here, 2,000 years ago, in what are now Chillicothe, Newark and other places, where these indigenous people built their ...

MARIETTA – When it comes to digging up the local area’s past, The Castle in Marietta has been busy all summer and into the fall – excavating, sifting, cleaning and analyzing a variety of items found ...

If you had to pick one object that would best tell future historians about us today, what would it be? How do you think our culture will be viewed by future generations? Share your thoughts in an ...

PEEBLES, Ohio – On a lush hilltop deep in Southern Ohio, a giant snake slithers through the grass, its intentions a mystery. Despite more than a century of study, we still don’t know who built the ...