By DANA HEDGEPETH, The Washington Post
ST. CLEMENT’S ISLAND, Md. (AP) — The small pieces of oyster shells and ceramic shards in the palm of archaeologist Julia King don’t look like much.
A view of some of the Native American artifacts found at St. Clement's Island in Southern Maryland. Recent archaeological digs at the site show the rich history of tribes in the area that many say is often overlooked. Photo taken summer of 2022. (Dana Hedgpeth/The Washington Post via AP)AP
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