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Students dig into Clark County history during archaeology summer field school

By Yaneli Jimenez, Columbian staff writer
Published: July 8, 2021, 6:03am
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Field School student Shyrelle Hurtado cleans a piece of wood.
Field School student Shyrelle Hurtado cleans a piece of wood. (Joshua Hart/The Columbian) Photo Gallery

If you’ve driven by the Columbia River waterfront in the last couple of weeks, you’ve likely noticed a group of students digging through the land near Who Song & Larry’s and are wondering what’s going on.

A group of professional archaeologists and 24 students from Washington State University Vancouver, the State University of New York at Potsdam and Portland State University are participating in this year’s summer archaeological field school.

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