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Atlantean columns with the heads lopped off are evidence of a catastrophic revolt at Mayapan. Archaeologists from the Carnegie Institution never found the heads when excavating the city some 50 years ago. These extraordinary heads are among many artistic treasures that have come to light in recent e
troops of the garrison, which the kings of Mexico kept in Tabasco and Xicalango, to hand

Akito Kawahara was snapping pictures at a scenic outlook in Hawaii when he spotted the moth equivalent of a dodo. An entomologist, Kawahara recognized the squiggly patterns on nearby plants as trails carved by leaf-mining caterpillars and lowered his camera to take a closer look. To his astonishm
the islands’ most critically endangered plants, so rare it must be pollinated by hand

To the Maya, throwing away the bones of hunted animals is as wasteful as throwing away the entire animal itself. In fact, it’s pretty much one and the same. When you finish your chicken dinner, your next step is most likely to toss the leftover bones in the garbage. And if you hunt, you probably
Co-director Linda Brown climbs a rock-face using Maya-carved hand and foot holds

Below you will find recommended books, organized by theme. These lists are not exhaustive, but represent some of the best information on Florida history and prehistory.
It presents the first-hand accounts describing the horrific fate of the missions

The reduced level of external crown support, and the increasing diversion of resources and activity to the hinterland farms and missions had a negative economic impact on the residents of seventeenth century St. Augustine. Food, clothing and Spanish material goods were increasingly scarce, and resi
mattresses A used black and white quilt A used bedskirt from Campeche Seven old hand

See Mesoamerican Bibliography Plate 1. 85-8-12 Mexico Nayarit, Protoclassic (100 B.C.– A.D. 300) Kneeling Female Figurine Fired Clay Dimensions: H 11.5 cm x W 8 cm x D 4.5 cm (NX) This figurine style can be traced back to the Protoclassic period (100 BC-AD 300) in Nayarit,
hair is similar to rattling whistles of the same period excavated in the area.[3] Hand-made

The supplies and vendors listed on this page are ones specifically used by and/or consulted with by the University of Florida Herbarium. It is a good idea to check with other herbaria and do your own research for products and companies when shopping. Prices and product constructions change frequentl
Bookmakers – tools and supplies for book and paper conservation, hand bookbinding

Pristis pristis Although sawfish look somewhat like sharks, they are actually rays. They have an elongated snout or „rostrum“ that is studded with teeth that they swing from side to side to stun schooling fishes, crustaceans and invertebrates upon which they feed. Large tooth sawfishes are most c
In parts of South East Asia the rostral teeth are hand crafted into tools or attached

Early Foundations Although established in 1917, the Florida Museum of Natural History Fish Collection was small and parochial in character until the late 1950s. Leonard Giovannoli served as part-time curator during the 1930s and 1940s while teaching in the University of Florida Department of Bi
With a design for creating needed space in hand, it would seem logical to assume

See Andean Bibliography Plate 1. P2291 Peru, North Coast Moche, Early Intermediate Period (A.D. 100-600) Stirrup Spout Bottle Bichrome Pottery Dimensions: H 16 cm x W 12 cm x D 15 cm (AC) This Moche stirrup spout bottle depicts a seated figure, identified as a
Three trophy heads, one in its right hand, two hanging from the headdress, are complemented