History on the Half Shell at Milford Public Library on June 30

Join archaeologist Dan Zoto for a presentation exploring 3,000 years of Native American occupation at the mouth of the Housatonic River. This presentation will take place on June 30 at 6:30pm at Milford Public Library, 57 New Haven Ave.  Learn how the site was discovered and how the stone tools, shells, and animal remains were used to piece together a story of land use over thousands of years. 

Dan is a Senior Field Archaeologist at Archaeological and Historical Services, Inc. in Storrs, Connecticut. He received a B.A. in Anthropology from UMass, Amherst in 2010 and is currently an Anthropology graduate student at UConn. His research interests include the archaeology of pre-colonial Southern New England,  stone tools, and lithic sourcing. Dan served as the Field Director for the Laurel Beach II project. 

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