More About Step 1:
Archaeology:" A Step-by-Step Process
A Case Study: Excavations at the Stabler-Leadbeater Apothecary ShopClick on portions of the image to learn more about the archaeological process.
Planning dockets and construction applications are reviewed before building projects can disturb the ground and possibly endanger archaeological and historic resources.
There are many places in Alexandria where historians and archaeologists may complete background or archival research" to learn more about a site that is to be excavated.
Preservation planning is an important part of preserving Alexandria’s history. Specially designated Archaeological Resource Areas are marked on a map of Alexandria.
It is illegal to metal detect on City lands or to develop certain areas in Alexandria without the proper permits. Ordinances have been passed by the City government to ensure the preservation of archaeological resources.
A Pictorial Guide To The Five Step Process:
