New World Discovery Archaeology Colloquium

Editor(s): Fred White

Year: 2012

Summary

Leading anthropologists discuss the Hernando De Soto expedition and America’s first Spanish missions. In 2012 Dr. Ashley White arranged a colloquium panel of academic scholars to be interviewed and filmed on location in Florida, Georgia, New York and New Jersey by the Halifax Media Group about the recent discoveries at the MR03538 archaeological site in Florida. The following discussions have been adjusted for length and hypertext links are provided for the entire archived conversations and videos.

Interview participants included:

Dr. Charles M. Hudson, Emeritus Professor of Anthropology and History, University of Georgia

Dr. Jerald T. Milanich, Curator Emeritus in Archaeology of the Florida Museum of Natural History

Dr. Alan M. Stahl, Curator of Numismatics, Princeton University

Dr. Gifford Waters, Historical Archaeology Collections Manager of the Florida Museum of Natural History

Dr. John Worth, Assistant Professor of Anthropology, University of West Florida

Carl Halbirt, M.A., M.P.A., City Archaeologist, St. Augustine, Florida

Dr. Michele C. White, Bioarchaeologist, 1539 De Soto Project Site, Florida

Dr. Daniel Seinfeld, Archaeologist with the Florida Department of State Bureau of Archaeological Research

Dr. F. Ashley White, Director of the Florida Archaeological Survey

Cite this Record

New World Discovery Archaeology Colloquium. Fred White. 2012 ( tDAR id: 391046) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8MP5446

URL: https://sites.google.com/site/archaeologicalsite/home/archives


Keywords

Culture
Historic • Spanish • Woodland

Material
Building Materials • Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Fauna • Fire Cracked Rock • Glass • Hide • Human Remains • Metal • Shell • Wood

Site Name
Apula • MR03538 • San Buenaventura De Potano • White / De Soto

Site Type
Archaeological Feature • Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Funerary and Burial Structures or Features

Investigation Types
Archaeological Overview • Ethnographic Research • Ethnohistoric Research • Historic Background Research

General
Ashley White • DE Soto Expedition • Ethan White • Fred White • Hernando DE Soto Expedition • Michele White • Potano Culture Change • Potano Indian Village • Spanish Beads • Spanish Ceramics • Spanish Mission Excavations • Spanish Mission Sites

Geographic Keywords
Florida • Georgia

Temporal Keywords
First Spanish Cultural Period

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: 1492 to 1800

Spatial Coverage

min long: -95.054; min lat: 25.086 ; max long: -75.322; max lat: 35.96 ;

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