The 1996 Field Report covers the 1996 field season. It includes the reasoning behind the discovery of James Fort and coverage of the recently discovered skeleton.

This is one in an ongoing series of technical interim reports covering the Jamestown Rediscovery project. It is intended as a summary of a single season's excavations and all conclusions are tentative.

The report is in Adobe PDF format so you will need to have Acrobat reader to view and print the report.

Download the 1996 Interim Field Report (2.5 MB pdf file)