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While preparing to build a new playground at the Christ Episcopal Church, members discovered items buried underground that date back to before the church was founded.

Three decades after Congress passed a federal law intended to return ancestral remains to Native tribes, UNC-CH’s Research Laboratories of Archeology still hold remains representing more than 600 individuals — the largest share of unrepatriated remains in the state.

Archeologists have found a rare Elizabethan-era medicinal jar near the site of the Lost Colony of Roanoke Island.The National Parks Service Southeast…