Ca. 7,000 year old caribou mandible from the Tingmiukpuk archaeological site in Gates of the Arctic National Park. NPS photo by Jeff Rasic

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UAMN offers ‘Ask An Archaeologist’ event

Date Posted: October 4, 2018       Categories: Uncategorized

The University of Alaska Museum of the North will host “Ask An Archaeologist,” a multiday event where visitors can meet museum archaeologists in the lobby from noon to 4 p.m., Monday-Friday, Oct. 1-5.

The event will allow members of the public to see artifacts from the museum’s collection. Visitors also are encouraged to bring an object to be identified, though no appraisals will be offered.

International Archaeology Day takes place Saturday, Oct. 20.

For more information about the museum’s programs and events, visit the website at www.uaf.edu/museum or call 907-474-7505.