The church was long gone ... high-status leaders from the first few years of the Jamestown settlement. 2 of 6 — Doug Owsley, a forensic anthropologist at the Smithsonian's National Museum ...

Jeffrey Brown learns more from James Horn of the Jamestown Rediscovery ... in this 3-D animation of the settlement site, they were buried in a long-vanished church some 400 years ago.

Next year marks the settlement's 400th anniversary ... Kelso said in a telephone interview. The Church of England, however, says the Jamestown skeleton is likely that of someone other than ...

Jamestown Settlement will host a commemoration Saturday to honor the first recorded Africans brought to Virginia in 1619. The 2 p.m. event will include a spoken word presentation, community ...

The four burial sites were uncovered in the floor of what's left of Jamestown's historic Anglican church from 1608 ... at the first permanent English settlement in America. Beyond the human ...

A Memorial Church was constructed in 1907 as part of the commemoration of the 300th anniversary of the Jamestown Settlement of 1607. It was dedicated on May 13, 1907. The church, funded by the ...

An investigation of human remains from the 17th century British settlement in Jamestown ... of two skeletons from unmarked ...

On Monday, a church tower dating back to the 1600s got ... “It is the only above ground 17th century structure on Jamestown Island, and a clue that Jamestown was the capital of the New World ...

the church tower, and our archaeological museum and monument. If you want to see the real site – boom, it’s right here.” Naturally, Jamestown Settlement – The Replica has upgraded itself ...

The Church of England on Wednesday gave permission for archeologists to dig under a church and remove DNA from a 400-year-old body to determine if the Jamestown settlement's founder was buried ...