Wet weather and chilly temperatures did little to stop a group of East Carolina University (ECU) Honors College students from participating in a service project at the QAR Lab on Saturday, February 23rd.
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This post is by Queen Anne's Revenge project Archaeological Technician Terry Williams and Conservation Lab Director and Chief Conservator Sarah Watkins-Kenney. Pewter has been used for ornamental and utilitarian purposes for over 3000 years
The QAR Lab has been located at East Carolina University’s West Research Campus since 2003.
This post, by QAR Field Director, Conservator and Laboratory Manager Wendy Welsh, is the first in series of field updates we’ll be bringing you each week.
This post, by QAR Field Director, Conservator and Laboratory Manager Wendy Welsh, is the first in series of field updates we’ll be bringing you each week.
Recovering the artifacts might be the fun part, but the real magic happens during conservation.
This post, by QAR Field Director, Conservator and Laboratory Manager Wendy Welsh, is the second in series of field updates from the 2012 Queen Anne's Revenge dive season.
The beginning of 2012 field season at Blackbeard's Queen Anne's Revenge has seen in situ monitoring and artifact recovery work completed.
This post is by Sarah Watkins-Kenney, QAR Lab Director and the Underwater Archaeology Branch's Chief Conservator.
In celebration of the new exhibit of Blackbeard artifacts in Beaufort, here a few facts about the man who is arguably the world's most notorious pirate.