Wednesday - January 28, 2026
University of Tennessee-Knoxville Completes Inventory of Funerary Objects From Roane County Site
January 28, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 28 (TNSFR) -- The University of Tennessee Knoxville campus announced the completion of an inventory of associated funerary objects recovered from Roane County, Tennessee. The findings establish a cultural affiliation between the objects and several tribal nations, including the Cherokee Nation and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation.

The collection consists of five lots of objects found with or near ancestors at the Wright's Bend site. These items were recovered in Jun . . .

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