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Conn. museum to return burial items

FRIDAY, AUGUST 30, 2002

The Connecticut State Museum of Natural History is repatriating several burial-related items to the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation.

The items were found at a burial site that dates to the 1630s. They were excavated in 1942 and were later sold.

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Decades later, ancient artifacts will be returned to Mashantucket descendants (The Norwich Bulletin 8/30)