Following the excavations our research has taken several analytical and interpretive directions. These topics include particular research focuses of the overall project, the co-PI's research, and individual student research projects.

The Old House: Understanding a 17th-century Household

• Artifact analyses from the Old House excavations at Greene Farm. (view images and updates here) (C. Frank & K. Ryzewski)

• Context-by-context artifact analyses (ongoing Brown & URI undergraduate research)

• Analyses of the 17th-century Midden materials and their significance (K. Deslatte)

• Architectural interpretations from the Old House excavations at Greene Farm.

• Historical records and information relating to Greene Farm and 17th century Rhode Island. (C. Frank)

• Comparative archaeological and architectural information.

Materials Science & Archaeology

• Material Matters, Summer 2008 - Undergraduate Research Award, Team Project (supervised by K. Ryzewski, S. Alcock, & B. Sheldon) click here

• Material Matters, 2008-09 - Collaborative Research Projects between the Joukowsky Institute for Archaeology and the Ancient World, Division of Engineering, and Department of Geology at Brown. click here

Multi-Sited Archaeology

• Comparative archaeologies between the John Brown House and the Brown family at Greene Farm (in the 18th century) (Archaeology of College Hill Course, Fall 2008, K.Ryzewski)

• Multi-sited archaeology of Greene family colonial ironworking practices at Greene Farm, Potowomut, and Coventry (K. Ryzewski)