Alexandria Archaeology Museum

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Welcome to the Alexandria Archaeology Museum
Address
Alexandria Archaeology Museum
105 North Union Street, #327
Alexandria, VA 22314
Region Northern Virginia
Locality Alexandria City
Phone: (703) 746-4399
Email archaeology@alexandriava.gov
Website www.alexandriaarchaeology.org

Step right into the Museum's laboratory and see archaeologists at work reconstructing Alexandria's history, fragment by fragment. The Museum displays the results of recent digs and interprets the results of ongoing research through exhibitions, video, publications, seminars and tours. Artifacts include a 13,000-year-old Clovis point, 18th- and 19th-century local pottery, and Civil War items. Activities include Family Dig Days and a summer camp for teens.



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