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    The Marpole Midden, also known by archaeologists as the Great Fraser Midden or Eburne site, is a 4000-year-old midden near the mouth of the Fraser River...
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    to Vancouver International Airport). Marpole is one of Vancouver's oldest communities. The Great Marpole Midden, an ancient Musqueam village and burial...
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    Rock) near Mission, British Columbia. Early occupancy of c̓əsnaʔəm (Marpole Midden) is evident from c. 2000 BCE – 450 CE, and lasted at least until around...
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    from the Marpole Midden (or Great Fraser Midden) attest to the Musqueam people's thousands-year-old history in the area. The Marpole Midden was the location...
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    Vancouver, British Columbia returned ancient burial site (the Great Marpole Midden) land back to the Musqueam people. The land is home to ancient remains...
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  • outsiders to enter, reserves. 1884 The Great Marpole Midden, an ancient Musqueam village and burial site in the Marpole neighbourhood of Vancouver, British Columbia...
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  • archaeology projects in the 1950s and 1960s at the Marpole Midden, also known as Great Marpole Midden. Borden "was the first to draw links between contemporary...
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    Admiral of the Fleet John Froelich, 84, American inventor. The Great Marpole Midden was recognized as a National Historic Site of Canada. Died: Percy C...
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  • is built. The current structure was built in 1914. 1892 – The Great Marpole Midden is excavated for its archeology by Charles Hill-Tout. 1897 – The Klondike...
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    sponsored an extensive series of archaeological excavations of the Marpole Midden which was one of the most important archaeological sites on the Pacific...
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  • the Great Marpole Midden in Vancouver for the Art, Historical, and Scientific Association of Vancouver, stimulating study of other middens in the region...
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  • House. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 24 January 2012. Marpole Midden. Canadian Register of Historic Places. Retrieved 24 January 2012. McLean...
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    important food sources. The Coast Salish of today can be traced back to the Marpole culture. It was already characterized by the same social differentiation...
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    municipality (11306) Upload Photo Marpole Midden 49°12′14″N 123°8′20″W / 49.20389°N 123.13889°W / 49.20389; -123.13889 (Marpole Midden) Federal (15609) Q5599542...
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    Reimer, Rudy (2000). "The Garibaldi Obsidian Industry at the Marpole Site (DgRs 1)". The Midden. 32 (1). Archaeological Society of British Columbia: 7, 8...
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    pre-contact population of Gabriola is difficult to estimate, but in mid-Marpole times—between about AD 1 and 1000—several thousand people lived in the...
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