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Kennewick Man on Trial

Itinerary and Availability Information

2008

July 1 – August 3, 2008 – Booked
Bainbridge Island Historical Society
Bainbridge Island, WA 98110

August 29 – December 1, 2008 – Booked
East Benton Historical Society
Kennewick, WA 98336

2009

January 17 – April 12, 2009 – Booked
Midwest Museum of Natural History
Sycamore, IL 60178

April 25 – June 21, 2009 – Booked
SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park
Dayton, OH 45418

July 1 – September 27, 2009 – Booked
CEU Prehistoric Museum 
Price, UT 84501

October 15, 2009 – March 28, 2010 – Booked
Agua Caliente Cultural Museum
Palm Springs, CA 92262

2010

April 10 – July 5, 2010 – Booked
El Paso Museum of Archaeology
El Paso, TX 79924

October 26, 2010 – December 15, 2010 – Booked
North Lincoln County Historical Museum
Lincoln City, OR 97367

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Itinerary last updated: May 2013

Kennewick Man was about 5 feet 9 inches tall, and had a robust, muscular build. At the time of his death, he was between 30 and 50 years of age and had survived a projectile point wound in his right hip that probably made walking difficult. The area
An Accidental Discovery. On July 28, 1996, two men watching the annual hydro boat races at Columbia Park in Kennewick, WA, found part of a human skull on the bottom of the Columbia River about 10 feet from shore. Later deliberate searches turned up a

For more information, please contact:
Mark R. Hand
Traveling Exhibits Coordinator
Phone: 206-616-0268
E-mail: mrhand@u.washington.edu