Forgotten treasures
Lack of future funding threatens preservation of Big Dig artifacts
The biggest public-works project in the country's history produced a treasure trove of artifacts from Boston's past. But now that the Big Dig is nearly dug, more than 1 million pieces of pottery, millstones, clothing, and cutlery that have been unearthed, cleaned, and cataloged face an uncertain future. (Full Article: 761 Words)
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