Students from across North America have unearthed the remains of 31 people so far this year. Once the remains are analyzed, they will be moved and reburied at another burial site. And yes, of course, during that time period, things would've been different; they would've been eating different things and wearing different things," she said. A group of student archaeologists spent the summer working against the clock to excavate human remains from an 18th century Nova Scotia burial site before they get washed into the sea. Another group of students will be back to continue their work next summer.

Source: CBC News August 25, 2018 16:50 UTC