 Erased from the landscape, but all of those artifacts were pushed back with the house There were a lot of artifacts that were in the house, which is still a question that we're trying to answer. Why? Did Lena and Edward leave so much behind? But the archaeology was focused on trying to figure out the position of the house the parameters of the property Basic archaeological questions. What is the material culture? What is it? What do the artifacts tell us about the people who lived there? And I've been recently Asked and I would say in some ways called to task about well, what artifacts can you directly relate to Du Bois? Nothing if I said that I would really be making it up. I cannot artifacts don't necessarily go with a person and so that's a part of the larger dialogue that we are talking through about this being the boyhood home site of WEB Du Bois where he lived only from the age of one two three One to five In his 80s so me at 95 years, but from one to five he lived there But we can't so we have to expand in some ways the archaeology to talk about those Families that lived there and left behind material that talk about Black life in rural New England It's very important speaking of artifacts