Skip to main content
Skip to main menu Skip to spotlight region Skip to secondary region Skip to UGA region Skip to Tertiary region Skip to Quaternary region Skip to unit footer

Slideshow

Film Screening: Curse of the Ax

264 Baldwin Hall

The film Curse of the Axe tells the story of the Mantle site, a 500-year-old ancestral Wendat (Huron) village located near Toronto, Ontario. A team of archaeologists, including Dr. Jennifer Birch of the University of Georgia, use the latest technology to understand the history of the site, the largest Iroquoian village ever excavated, and how a piece off European iron came to be found there 100 years before dirct contact between the Wendat and European explorers. (Running time: One hour and 40 minutes.) Dr. Birch will answer questions after the film.

Support us

We appreciate your financial support. Your gift is important to us and helps support critical opportunities for students and faculty alike, including lectures, travel support, and any number of educational events that augment the classroom experience. Click here to learn more about giving.

Every dollar given has a direct impact upon our students and faculty.