Tubman Excavation and Wet Lane at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge

Two images side by side. The first shows a man in an orange vest using a grated box to sift through mud for artifacts. The second image shows a woodland road flooded with water.

Photo By/Credit

Ray Paterra/USFWS

Date Shot/Created

08/09/2022

Media Usage Rights/License

Public Domain

Image

At left, an archaeologist sifts through the mud for artifacts. At right, a wet lane at Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge.

Facility

Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge

Subject tags

Cultural resources

Floods

Research

Wetlands

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