Preview
Identifier
sa3-055-01
Description
This black and white photograph features two men in field clothes and hats uncovering fossils at a dig site. The man on the left is George Sternberg. He is kneeling and holding the end of a long object that is partially covered by rock and brush. The man on the right is Barnum Brown. He is crouching over the object and has a pickaxe in his hand. He is chipping away at the rock holding the object in place. Steep terrain and erosion is in the background. Numbers are written below the photograph.
Physical Description
black and white photograph
Keywords
Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavations, Expedition photographs, Fossils, Quarries & quarrying, Digging, Brown- Barnum, Sternberg-George Fryer (1883-1969)
Rights
© University Archives, Fort Hays State University
Publisher
Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections
Collection
Recommended Citation
Sternberg, George Fryer 1883-1969, "055-01: 55-21 Two Men Working An Excavation Site" (2021). George Sternberg Album #3 - South American Views. 153.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/sternberg_album3/153
Language
eng
Transcription
55-21.
Keywords
Archaeological sites, Paleontological excavations, Expedition photographs, Fossils, Quarries & quarrying, Digging, Brown- Barnum, Sternberg-George Fryer (1883-1969)
Comments
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