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Monday, June 6, 2022, 5:45pm
By Emilie Burditt

Scientists are using 3D technology to better analyze a 1,200-year-old canoe found in Lake Mendota in November 2021. An archeologist and engineer studying the canoe talk about how the 3D scanning reveals additional information about the canoe and what it could mean for the future of studying artifacts.

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