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Historic Jamestowne

Explore Historic Jamestowne, the site of the first permanent English settlement in America, established in 1607. Since 1994, ongoing excavations have unveiled hundreds of thousands of artifacts from the early 17th century, providing invaluable insights into colonial life. Nearly half of these artifacts date from 1607 to 1610, revealing the challenges and triumphs faced by the settlers. Visit the Fort Excavation Area and witness archaeology in action. For more information, visit www.historicjamestown.org.

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Historic Jamestowne

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  1. Historic Jamestowne

  2. Historic Jamestowne is the site of the first permanent English settlement in America.

  3. 1607…

  4. Now… • Excavation since 1994 has uncovered hundreds of thousands of artifacts dating to the first half of the 17th century. Nearly half of the objects date to the first years of English settlement (1607-1610). Fort Excavation Area

  5. Some Artifacts Found

  6. A Dig I did in James City County, VA

  7. Shift each bucket of soil for artifacts…

  8. Bibliography • www.historicjamestown.org

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