ARI In the News

Here’s what they’re saying about the Archaeological Research Institute

Artifacts, Treasures & History- Oh My!
The Beacon

A few years back, I wrote an article on teh Archaeological Research Institute, which is based in Lawrenceburg. We are exploring ARI once again, as their organization has grown tremendously since...

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AmeriCorps at ARI

As many as 20,000 people are buried in an overgrown cemetery in West Price Hill known as Potter’s Field. The first steps to developing a management plan for the area began Wednesday, with ground ...

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The effort to restore Cincinnati's long-neglected Potter's Field cemetery

As many as 20,000 are buried in an overgrown cemetery in West Price Hill known as Potter’s Field. The cemetery dates to 1852, when government officials began using the site to bury people who ...

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Joy ride tears up dig site

It is something that has happened before. But an Indiana Conservation officer happened to see two teens doing doughnuts at an archaeological site and arrested the pair. The teens were tearing up the site near Hollywood Casino that was being worked on by Liz Sedler and the Archaeological Research Institute, based in Lawrenceburg.

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Potter's Field Site Survey to Begin - Cincinnati Parks

The National Park Service has awarded $34,694 in funding through a History of Equal Rights (HER) Grant to the non-profit Price Hill Will. These funds will be used to contract the Archaeological Research Institute, Inc. (ARI), a nonprofit corporation based out of Lawrenceburg, Indiana, to conduct an archeological survey of the site.

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Archaeological Research Institute Offers Tours, Educational Opportunities & More

Southeast Indiana is full of diverse and interesting archaeological sites, and now there’s an organization working to preserve that rich history.

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Archaeology Site in Lawrenceburg - Who Knew?

When I think of archaeologists, those who study human history through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts, I think of Indiana Jones or far off exotic places. I don’t tend to think of a hotbed of archaeology existing right here in southeast Indiana and the surrounding tri-state area…

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Work begins to find those buried at West Price Hill's Potter's Field

As many as 20,000 people are buried in an overgrown cemetery in West Price Hill known as Potter’s Field. The first steps to developing a management plan for the area began Wednesday, with ground ...

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Digging into Dearborn County

Liz Sedler is a person who doesn’t mind getting a little dirt on her boots in the pursuit of her passion. Two years ago, the Bright native opened the non-profit Archaeological Research Institute to provide the public an opportunity to experience the numerous reasons she digs archaeology.

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