by Bill Finlayson | Jul 15, 2020 | Archaeology, Draper Site, History, Ontario
In my last two blogs, I examined evidence for the use of special structures which assisted in the defense of the Draper site. This included palisades, sometimes with catwalks inside which served as platforms to defend the villages. These catwalks provided a strategic... 
by Bill Finlayson | Jun 23, 2020 | Archaeology, Draper Site, History, Ontario
In Draper Village Site Defensive Structures Part 1, I detailed the use of palisades in the defense of the Draper Village as it grew from a small village comprised of about eight longhouses to become a very large one comprised of 41 structures. In this blog I want to... 
by Bill Finlayson | May 27, 2020 | Archaeology, Draper Site, History, Ontario
In a previous blog, The Draper Site: An Expanding Village, I detailed the expansion of the Draper site as it grew from a small community comprised of about 8 longhouses to become a very large village comprised of 41 structures. In this blog and the next, I will...