A community's roots

Article Abstract:

The details of an excavation that was conducted in Wye House Farm, a 350-year-old plantation in Maryland are presented. The excavations revealed substantial information about a slave community that thrived in the area.

Management dynamics, Maryland, Management, Company business management, Excavations (Archaeology), Plantations, Slave life

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The slum and the sacred

Article Abstract:

The degradation of several ancient statues at the Jogeshwari Cave in Mumbai due to water seepage and neglect is discussed.

India, Protection and preservation, Caves, Statues

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Letter from Bahia: diamond rush

Article Abstract:

This article decribes the evidence of diamond mining left by miners of the 19th century in the Bahia region of Brazil.

Brazil, Gem Diamonds, All Other Nonmetallic Mineral Mining, Miscellaneous nonmetallic minerals, Discovery and exploration, Natural resources, Diamond mining, 19th century AD, Bahia, Brazil

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