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Country Today

Location

Eau Claire, Wisconsin, United States of America

Date

Jan 30, 1985

Page

15

Wisconsin rancher’s student uncovers Red Ocher artifacts

J O Beadie, longtime ag teacher, spurred a field finds culture by Wisconsin archaeology. A Jackson County discovery yielded 75 ceremonial knives near Black River Falls. Beadle recalls his own first arrowheads and warns against reckless digging while praising patient fieldwork along streams and flood plains.

Black River Falls Jackson County

Wisconsin collector preserves a thousand ancient artifacts

In Trempealeau County Beadle recalls hunting grounds in Perrot Park and western Wisconsin where artifacts include copper beads arrowheads ceremonial pipes and scrapers. He describes 1000 pieces from Trempealeau La Crosse Jackson Green Lake and Buffalo counties and plans to donate for education.

Trempealeau la Crosse Beadle Perrot Park Highway 35 Wisconsin Jackson Green Lake Buffalo Grant County

Wisconsin Prehistoric Cultures Unearthed Across 15 000 Years

Wisconsin hosts a chronology of ancient peoples from Paleo to Middle Mississippians. Artifacts, copper beads, ocher blades and rare effigy mounts reveal migrations and complex lifeways from 12 000 B C to 1050 A D. Notable sites include Door County, Osceola, Trempealeau, and Aztalan near Lake Mills.

Wisconsin Osceola Lake Michigan Grant County Aztalan Lake Mills Jefferson County

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