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Show Tacsdar.Jal723.1996 UtafcCfcMMUde - for investigators, who say dues might be lost the longer; the wreckage remains ' in the water. Surging salt water can destroy or sweep away chemical signatures on bomb materi als or pieces of evidence that could later prove important. LARRY NEUMEISTER ... ;i aboard. Investigators art still unsure what caused die catastrophe, but sus -- pect .terrorism or an unprecedented massive inechankal failure. .: Finding the wreckage was critical Associated Press Writer : but donl warn! to Cjiv up fan (or your prod)? research firm, has immmtBato openings for to conduct public opinion polls and surveys hovm 1 1 your doyi woA of night pn) k, IWidble t Jiodule (1 MO hours weeUy) Earn monty without giving up of your frm tirmi Incofitiw poy scot $5.00- - $9.25, $6 Ay.) Don't mM for minimum wag tomuwkm tlim - Apply today ah Venture Data 3320 S 300 E 4864949 (Coll 9--5 Fun ' : , (Hhourthife) He experMnce hececMiry ' . artifacts to their original sites. The facts from burials. limit what we it did archaeis as reverse known "Although SARA NELSON process . .1 ' ' fl use, it. was an important x': couia Chronicle Feature Writer ology. ining It took 10 years for the Wetherill for us to honor" Oakes said. " One artifact is a basket full of corn Grand Gulch Research Project to libraries kernels. The kernels were left in the Imagine what it would be like to search through museums, "close basket to one thousand years hunt woolly mammoths in Southern and the canyon itself, looking fofartiUtah 11,000 years ago. Crude spear- - facts and documentation on them. ago. Ears of corn found in the same ' heads used by ancient paleoindians to Although not all of the artifacts have area surround the basket "If the excavations hadn't hapdo just that, along with many other; been located, the group found 10 sub-artifacts from past civilizations, are on stantial collections taken from Utah. pened and these artifacts didn't end display at the Utah Museum of Researchers identified the ruins from up in museums, they wouldn't be as Natural History. which artifacts were taken. preserved. The basket full of corn "the Landscape Remembers: Reverse "The Landscape Remembers introduces was found m the basement of the visitors to the Wetherill Grand Gulch American Museum of Natural Anheobgt tn Canyon Country explores the lifestyles of people who inhabited Research Project and explains reverse r History in New York. If it hadn't the Grand Gulch area thousands of archaeology. The exhibit then been buried there, the contents more describes how Indian cultures lived, than likely wouldn't still be inside," years ago. The exhibit is running as part of It displays spearheads, baskets and Oakes said. uOur role as a museum is Utah's Centennial Year celebrations, sandals the people wore. Plenty of not to disrupt, but to preserve" One hundred years ago, diggers and signs tell about when each object was The exhibit's goal is to educate the collectors removed artifacts from the used and for what purpose. public on the ways these ancient Grand Gulch area. Fortunately for Utah cultures lived, without endanThe exhibit features a umque excavathe most of and the between museum archaeologists, gering any of the artifacts or ruins. tions were documented with diaand Ute tribes. "The theme of this exhibit is to show Navajo, Hopi of and how and notes "We tribes detrimental it is to interpret his- with how the grams, photos got together where artifacts were found. and gave them an opportunity to tell tory when artifacts are removed from The artifacts remained in muse their stories in their own words. We the areas where they're found," ums and private collections world used their insight on what we should Oakes said. said Claudia Oakes, The Utah Museum of Natural wide, until a group of archaeologists display," made it their mission to return the Assistant Director for Exhibits and History is located on Presidents' Circle at the U. Admission is $3 for Operations. wall conThe back of the exhibit adults, and $1.50 for children (ages tains the views of tribal members on and senior citizens. The museum who they are, the past and their ways is free to children under 3, museum of life. members and U'. students, staff and scheduled Originally, many objects faculty. Its hours are Monday to be on display came from burial .through Saturday, 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 assemblages. They were removed p.m. and on Sunday from noon to after tribes objected to using any arti- - 5:00 p.m. " Ymturo Data, a national survey (2 pm - Museum Brings Artifacts Nome, Tells ofTheir Histories and Peo&l es Popl for on appointment) 3-1- 2) &M fid? ATTENTION UNDERGRADUATES! The Journal of Undergraduate Research will publish it's 7th edition this fall. Accepting submissions by students who did research as an undergraduate student at the University of Utah. Call for details. The deadline for submission of papers is July "227 Late submissions will be considered if space allows. 581-807- 0, PROVO. SOUlHlOWNf. , 1 00WH10WN SAtI UKt CUT. HOUAOAY. MIQVAIE. MeyJL0ttesrr. , . IV0V110H 'A1I3 , Wl J1VS " 4.0 . n Part-Tim- ' Positions Available. e &le Qwfect Occasion - i ' uU TUXEDOS Since 1950 9 245 N. 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