It takes the average reader 3 hours and 53 minutes to read Subfloor Pits and the Archaeology of Slavery in Colonial Virginia by Patricia Samford
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Enslaved Africans and their descendants comprised a significant portion of colonial Virginia populations, with most living on rural slave quarters adjacent to the agricultural fields in which they labored. Archaeological excavations into these home sites have provided unique windows into the daily lifeways and culture of these early inhabitants. A common characteristic of Virginia slave quarters is the presence of subfloor pits beneath the houses. The most common explanations of the functions of these pits are as storage places for personal belongings or root vegetables, and some contextual...
Subfloor Pits and the Archaeology of Slavery in Colonial Virginia by Patricia Samford is 232 pages long, and a total of 58,464 words.
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