Iowaville: Archaeology at a 1765 - 1820 Iowa Tribe Village

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Event Summary

Archaeologist Cindy Peterson, Office of the State Archaeologist at the University of Iowa, will present a program on recent archaeological excavations at “Iowaville.” Iowaville is a village of the IowaTribe in the southern part of the state. This was the tribe’s last large village within Iowa before the group was forced west and south.  With a maximum population of around 1,000 persons, traces of site occupation include large pit features and a large circular ditch, along with many artifacts, such as trade goods and animal bone.  Costis $2.50/adult, $1/child 16 and under, or $5/family.

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Cost

Adults - $2.50

Child - $1.00

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Programs

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