Monday, October 5, 2015

The Roanoke Island Colony: Lost, and Found? - The New York Times

The Roanoke Island Colony: Lost, and Found? - The New York Times



MERRY HILL, N.C. — Under a blistering sun, Nicholas M. Luccketti swatted at mosquitoes as he watched his archaeology team at work in a shallow pit on a hillside above the shimmering waters of Albemarle Sound. On a table in the shade, a pile of plastic bags filled with artifacts was growing. Fragments of earthenware and pottery. A mashed metal rivet. A piece of a hand-wrought nail.

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