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Pieces of the past

Collectors learn about their artifacts during Archaeology Day

By MARTY QUEEN

Senior Reporter, THE PAPER

Posted 2/18/23

The round, flat, stone, dark reddish-brown in color, was just the size of Beth Piercy’s palm. A neat, oval-shaped hole pierced the center of the rock. To a lay person, the artifact, though undeniably interesting, could have easily been dismissed as a naturally occurring formation. …

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