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Ye Olde Curiosity Shop also influenced local Seattle retailing of Indian artifacts. At the time Ye Olde Curiosity Shop was founded, the few existing Seattle shops selling Indian artifacts were focused mainly on baskets; such shops were mostly short-lived, although one operated at least from 1901 to 1914, offering a somewhat broader inventory. [18]
Spearheads were found by a local artifact collector in Sharon Center, Ohio.From 1990 to 1993, the site was excavated by the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.Dr. David Brose, the former Curator of Archaeology, found the spearheads were in the style of Clovis points of the Paleo-Indians and "some of the oldest certain examples of human activity in the New World."
Artifacts on the site, primarily excavated by volunteers, provide insight into how they made and used tools, obtained materials, and how they lived. [1] [2] It is an important site because it is one of the early Paleo-Indian sites in the Midwest. [2] There is a historical marker at the site by The Ohio Historical Society. [3] since 1992.
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places entries in Columbus, Ohio, United States.The National Register is a federal register for buildings, structures, and sites of historic significance.
Built by the Hopewell culture between 100 BCE and 400 CE, [5] the earthworks were used by the indigenous Native Americans as places of ceremony, social gathering, trade, worship, and honoring the dead.
The temple was designed by architect Shashi Patel and incorporates Nagara (North Indian) and Dravidian elements. The 8,000-square-foot, octagon -shaped brick building sits on raised ground. It has a gopuram (tower) at its east-facing entrance, a yagna (fire ritual) altar, and six shrines arranged in a circle.
This list of museums in Ohio is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing.
In contrast with the temple's early years, most devotees were of Indian descent. Its membership also included Ohio State students interested in Eastern religions and vegetarianism. [1] [21] [22] By 2017, membership had grown to 400. In response to this growth, the temple purchased 53 acres of land in suburban Hilliard on which to build a new ...