Archaeology

Field researchers at a dig in the forest.
Field researchers at a dig in the forest.

Departmental News and Events

Dr. Milton Moreland of Rhodes′ archaeology program and religious studies department recently received The Cleo Dunning-Alfred Billingsley Cemetery Preservation Award.

This year marks Ames Plantation’s 16th annual Heritage Festival which will take place Oct. 12 in Grand Junction, TN.

Students of the Rhodes Archaeology Field School began excavating a series of slave cabins from the 1840s that will help provide a historical account of the people who lived and worked there.