Blog Project Blog North Carolina's expert maritime archaeologists, conservators, and historians invite you to explore an incredible chapter in maritime history. Discover the origins of the infamous Blackbeard's prized flagship. Learn more about the transatlantic slave trade, the Golden Age of Piracy, and much more! Welcome to our blog! Follow the final journey of the French La Concorde, its capture by the infamous pirate Blackbeard, and its piratical life as Queen Anne’s Revenge with “On This Day.” Understand the historical context of 18th-century maritime history with “Did You Know.” Discover unique artifacts recovered from the wreck with “Artifact of the Month.” Learn how we preserve these artifacts for generations to come with “Conservation Highlights.” Meet the staff and students who make this project possible with "My Story." Our overall understanding of this shipwreck and the people, places, and events of the 18th century is ever-evolving as ongoing historical and archaeological research presents new dates, facts, and ideas. Continue to check back for new discoveries! View Embed Blogs Blogs My Story Wednesday, July 20, 2022 Did you Know North Carolina's Outer Banks are known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic? Friday, July 01, 2022 Artifact of the Month: Flacon Glass Wednesday, June 01, 2022 Touring the QAR Lab Friday, May 20, 2022 Artifact of the Month: Speaking Trumpet Sunday, May 01, 2022 Artifact of the Month: English Case Bottles Friday, April 01, 2022 Did You Know Knot Tying is a Critical Skill in Sailing? Tuesday, March 15, 2022 Artifact of the Month: Onion Bottles Tuesday, March 01, 2022 Archaeology: A Career in Ruins Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Artifact of the Month: Stemware Tuesday, February 01, 2022 From Airplanes... to Pirate Ships? Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Artifact of the Month: Lake Phelps Canoes Wednesday, December 01, 2021 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page ›› Last page Last » Get QAR Blog Updates in Your Inbox Email Address Visit Our Lab and Museums See Our Artifacts View Educational Resources
Blog Project Blog North Carolina's expert maritime archaeologists, conservators, and historians invite you to explore an incredible chapter in maritime history. Discover the origins of the infamous Blackbeard's prized flagship. Learn more about the transatlantic slave trade, the Golden Age of Piracy, and much more! Welcome to our blog! Follow the final journey of the French La Concorde, its capture by the infamous pirate Blackbeard, and its piratical life as Queen Anne’s Revenge with “On This Day.” Understand the historical context of 18th-century maritime history with “Did You Know.” Discover unique artifacts recovered from the wreck with “Artifact of the Month.” Learn how we preserve these artifacts for generations to come with “Conservation Highlights.” Meet the staff and students who make this project possible with "My Story." Our overall understanding of this shipwreck and the people, places, and events of the 18th century is ever-evolving as ongoing historical and archaeological research presents new dates, facts, and ideas. Continue to check back for new discoveries! View Embed Blogs Blogs My Story Wednesday, July 20, 2022 Did you Know North Carolina's Outer Banks are known as the Graveyard of the Atlantic? Friday, July 01, 2022 Artifact of the Month: Flacon Glass Wednesday, June 01, 2022 Touring the QAR Lab Friday, May 20, 2022 Artifact of the Month: Speaking Trumpet Sunday, May 01, 2022 Artifact of the Month: English Case Bottles Friday, April 01, 2022 Did You Know Knot Tying is a Critical Skill in Sailing? Tuesday, March 15, 2022 Artifact of the Month: Onion Bottles Tuesday, March 01, 2022 Archaeology: A Career in Ruins Tuesday, February 15, 2022 Artifact of the Month: Stemware Tuesday, February 01, 2022 From Airplanes... to Pirate Ships? Wednesday, December 15, 2021 Artifact of the Month: Lake Phelps Canoes Wednesday, December 01, 2021 Pagination Current page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page ›› Last page Last » Get QAR Blog Updates in Your Inbox Email Address Visit Our Lab and Museums See Our Artifacts View Educational Resources