Tag: history

Archaeology Club Research at Glen Ellen Estate: Documentation of Enslaved Persons in Maryland

Blog: Today in Nature

Archaeology is ultimately telling the story of our collective human past.  Oftentimes, telling the story of people of means has been relatively easy as they leave documents, physical artifacts, buildings, and stories are preserved about them. For the people who built and lived on Glen Ellen Estate on what is now Loch Raven Reservoir land […]

Learn about NHSM’s Archaeology Club!

Blog: Today in Nature

In 2019, the Natural History Society of Maryland decided to add an archaeology club.  We were just starting to get some real momentum going, and, well, you know….Covid.  However, there is always tomorrow, and once this pandemic is over we are planning for some more great archaeology projects! One project which the Archaeology Club was […]