unearthed a rare trove of more than 80 metal objects in Mississippi
unearthed a rare trove of more than 80 metal objects in Mississippi
following states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi
following states: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi
More than 300 years ago, the Spanish conquistador Hernando de Soto set out from Spanish Florida on an expedition to explore North America. Archaeologists have long debated the exact path he took and what occurred during his journey along the ‘De Soto Trail,’ but at least one point is undisputed: de
displays a pottery sherd collected during excavations in Mississippi
With funding the from the from the Department of Natural History Fall 2023 Travel Award, I traveled to the 79th Annual Meeting of the Southeastern Archaeological Conference. This conference took place from October 25th to October 28th in Chattanooga, Tennessee. I presented a poster entitled Transiti
Communities from the Upper Tombigbee River Drainage, Mississippi
Many of our lab members are heading to the Big Easy this week to participate in the 89th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Of particular interest to CTL followers is the poster session featuring the Ceramic Petrographers in the Americas that will take place on Saturday afternoo
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Alligator Gar Atractosteus spatula These elongated torpedo-shaped ‚living fossils‘ have long, broad snouts with two rows of sharp teeth in their mouths. Their scales are heavy and overlapping like chain mail, and their small fins are set far back near their abbreviated, irregular caudal (tai
alligator gar, gator, greater gar, garpike, garfish, and Mississippi
from the Florida Museum of Natural History
unearthed a rare trove of more than 80 metal objects in Mississippi
The Florida Museum of Natural History Historical Archaeology program has had active research projects ongoing in St. Augustine, Florida since 1973, and in Hispaniola since 1979. The sites and their collections have provided a continuum of Spanish colonial settlement in the circum-Caribbean region,
Programs Comparative Mission Archaeology Portal (CMAP) Mississippi
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Bird-voiced Treefrog Scientific name: Hyla avivoca These small frogs are common in the Florida Panhandle. They look similar to Cope’s gray treefrog, but as soon as they start their “wit-wit-wit-wit” song, they’re easily identified. Their coloring allows them to blend into the low bushes they pre
of South Carolina and Georgia, mainly east of the Mississippi
