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Excavation and Analysis of French 17th-Century Grave sites in Southern Mississippi

The excavation and analysis of human remains in an early French Colonial cemetery on the Gulf Coast. (12 months)

Emergency grant support is requested for the excavation and analysis of human remains in an early French Colonial cemetery on the Gulf Coast. The cemetery became exposed when the house that had been built over it, which was located on the beach, was reduced to rubble because of hurricane surge water.

Project fields:
Archaeology

Program:
Collaborative Research

Division:
Research Programs

Total amounts:
$30,000 (approved)
$30,000 (awarded)

Grant period:
7/1/2006 – 12/31/2008