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today the archaeologists uncovered this wonderful medallion from a german stoneware bottle. made in germany near cologne. it's unique. we don't have one like it so i'll have to do research to figure out who it is depicting. it would have been a bottle that would contain beer or wine, so for alcoholic beverage. >> you had mentioned in the hour long preview, the documentary we just saw, that you had to learn how to read the artifacts 1 1/2 million artifacts you've uncovered in the last 20 years or so. what do you mean by reading it? what's the most important part of that? >> what i mea...

on american history tv. get our schedules and see past programs on our web site. you can join in the conversation on social media sites. >> you're watching american history tv. joining us live from the historic jamestown settlement, jim kelso and senior curator bly strom. thank you to both of us for joining us on this beautiful saturday afternoon. we'd like to invite our viewers to join us. you can call or you can participate by twitter. i understand, bly, you have something with you that you actually discovered on the project today. can you show it to us and tell us what it is? >> y...

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artifacts 1 1/2 million artifacts you've uncovered in the last 20 years or so. what do you mean by reading it? what's the most important part of that? >> what i meant by that was that i have to learn the context of each of the materials. why they were made, where they were made, what their purpose was, who may have carried them to jamestown, what their use may have been in jamestown. it may have been different from their original usage in england. and it becomes very complex when you try to put all those stories together, because each material type has a different kind of story to te...

the compromise to move ahead. when will lawmakers put it to a vote? and in iran, a new task of the government crackdown, protestors mourn a woman who became the face of that violence. will her her brutal debt rekindle -- can cold beer make for cooler heads? today the president gets together with the harvard professor and the police officer who arrested him. racial healing the idea, but now an ugly e-mail could cost a boston police officer his job. good morning, everybody, i'm heidi collins today, you are in the "cnn newsroom." the health care debate in washington, after years...