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A 1715 Spanish treasure ship (1965)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Carl J. (Carl Jon) Clausen.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


The 2022 Fort Mose Research Program: A Progress Report (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Summer J. Brown. Mary E. Ibarrola. Lori Lee. James Davidson.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Recent Directions in Florida’s Historical Archaeology", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. On the outskirts of St. Augustine, Florida, sits historic Gracia Real de Santa Teresa de Mose. Also recognized as Fort Mose, the 18th century fortified settlement was occupied by self-emancipated Africans. Founded in 1738, the site became a vital display of the freedom secured by formerly enslaved people within Florida and...


8OK386 Data Recovery Site Location Map and Artifact Summaries (2023)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Prentice Thomas & Associates, Inc..

The Data Recovery Site Location Map and Artifact Summaries for the Phase III data recovery effort at 8OK386.


The Alachua tradition of north-central Florida (1971)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jerald T. Milanich.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


The Alachua tradition of north-central Florida (1971)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jerald T. Milanich.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


An archaeological excavation of two archaic sites in Levy County, Florida (1978)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Katherine. Gagel. Louis Daniel. Tesar. Florida Dept. of Transportation.. United States Dept. of Transportation..

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Archaeological Site Form - 8OK386 "Gin Hole Landing Site" (2022)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Shannon Brannon.

The updated Florida Master Site File Archaeological Site Form for the "Gin Hole Landing Site" (8OK386).


An Archaeological Survey of the Proposed X Range Construction Project Area, Avon Park Air Force Range, Highlands County, Florida (1983)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Mark J. Brooks.

This survey of the proposed X Range Construction project area at the Avon Park Air Force Range (AFR) was performed in response to MacDill Air Force Base (AFB) Requisition No. F08602-83-Q2561 with amendments, and Contract No. F08602-83-M2170. The survey area is in Highlands County and consists of approximately 2,400 acres. A twenty-five percent sample of the approximately 1200 acres of surveyable land (not underwater) was undertaken. The proposed target area locations and areas adjacent to the...


Archaeology for Everyone: Bensian Boldness and the Florida Public Archaeology Network (2025)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Mary Furlong Minkoff. Della Scott-Ireton.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Well, Well, Well: Papers in honor of Judith A. Bense", at the 2025 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Bensian archaeology is the ability to see an opportunity and make the most of it. Forty years ago, at the Hawkshaw site in Pensacola, Dr. Judy Bense recognized that public archaeology can serve both the community and her research. Twenty years ago, she realized she could take her vision of public archaeology across the...


Arming Africans in the Antebellum South: A Critical Reassessment of Firearm Usage at Kingsley Plantation (1814-1861), Fort George Island, Florida (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only James M. Davidson.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Recent Directions in Florida’s Historical Archaeology", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The archaeological study of enslavement in the United States began in the late 1960s, with excavations by Charles Fairbanks at Kingsley Plantation and the Rayfield Plantation. In both instances, evidence of firearms was recovered, suggesting that Africans were armed. As more plantation spaces were excavated in the ensuing...


Artifacts from the 1539 Hernando De Soto Potano Encampment (2010)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred White.

Digital images of artifacts from the Hernando de Soto encampment with the Potano culture. Artifacts included are late fifteenth century Spanish coins, early sixteenth century seven layer faceted chevron beads, Nueva Cadiz tubular beads, iron crossbow bolts, harquebus lead shot, mail armor, European animal remains, and Alachua Culture lithics and potsherds. This is an active research project with sensitive data withheld to protect the archaeological resource. Some metadata is confidential...


Artifacts from the 1580 Apula Visita and the 1607 San Buenaventura de Potano Mission (2010)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred White.

Digital images of artifacts from the Spanish Franciscan Missions of Apula and San Buenaventura de Potano. Artifacts included are mission period Spanish coins, European majolica, simple blue and translucent trade beads, Rosary bead sections, and Alachua Culture lithics and potsherds. This is an active research project with sensitive data withheld to protect the archaeological resource. Some metadata is confidential and will remain embargoed for a period of 5 years. The Florida Department of...


Avon Park AFR Architectural and General Base History
PROJECT Avon Park Air Force Range. Park T. DeVane. Kelly Nolte. US Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District. Virgil Roy Beasley. Marsha Prior. United States Air Force History Office and Museums Program.

This project contains documents relating to both the architectural and the general history of the Avon Park Air Force Range. The documents range from amateur histories of the air force range to Historic American Engineering Record-like documentation.


Avon Park AFR Environmental Assessments and Management Plans
PROJECT Acquisition and Restoration Council.

This project contains documents relating to both environmental assessments and management plans for the Avon Park Air Force Range, MacDill Air Force Base, and surrounding nature preserves.


The Bayshore Homes site, St. Petersburg, Florida (1960)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William H. (William Hulse) Sears.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


The Bayshore Homes site, St. Petersburg, Florida (1960)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William H. (William Hulse) Sears.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


The camp-fires of the Everglades, or, Wild sports in the South (1991)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Charles E. (Charles Edward) Whitehead.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Civil War Sites Advisory Commission Report on the Nation's Civil War Battlefields Technical Volume II: Battle Summaries (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Dale E. Floyd. David W. Lowe.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Considering Architecture and Urbanism at Mound Key, the Capital of the Calusa during the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries (2023)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Victor Thompson.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Archaeology/Architecture", at the 2023 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. In 1566, Pedro Menéndez de Avilés arrived at Mound Key, the capital of the Calusa kingdom. What he saw there was unlike anything else he would encounter in La Florida, a capital teaming with people and complex architecture that was essentially a terraformed anthropogenic island constructed mostly of mollusk shells situated in the middle of Estero Bay....


Copper repousee plates showing birdman 2 (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text James Brown.

This is an illustration of several copper plates depicting the birdman theme. From Brown 2007 "On the Identity of the Birdman within Mississippian Period Art and Iconography."


Copper repousse plates showing birdman 1 (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text James Brown.

This is an illustration of several copper plates showing the birdman. From Brown 2007 "On the Identity of the Birdman within Mississippian Period Art and Iconography."


Cosmology in the New World
PROJECT Santa Fe Institute.

This project consists of articles written by members of Santa Fe Institute’s cosmology research group. Overall, the goal of this group is to understand the larger relationships between cosmology and society through a theoretically open-ended, comparative examination of the ancient American Southwest, Southeast, and Mesoamerica.


Documentary Archaeology and African American Heritage in Central Florida (2022)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Edward Gonzalez-Tennant. Alexander Nalewaik. Keeley Hall. Jordan Alexander.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Beyond the Classroom: Campus Archaeology and Community Collaboration" , at the 2022 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Florida figures prominently in the history of African American archaeology. Emerging perspectives continue to deepen our understanding of plantation and maroon sites. However, a multiplicity of historical African American sites exist in the state. This article explores initial findings of a collaborative...


Documenting America’s Last Remaining CCC Watermill in the Ocala National Forest (2022)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Alexander Nalewaik. Edward Gonzalez-Tennant.

This is a poster submission presented at the 2022 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The Ocala National Forest is home to many, significant New Deal sites. Juniper Springs Recreational area is one of the first sites constructed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) in the forest (1936). Its construction was part of an early CCC experiment exploring the efficacy of federally funded tourist sites to stabilize local economies during the Great Depression. As part of this...


Eglin AFB Phase III of 8OK386
PROJECT Uploaded by: Thomas Chiodini

In August 2021, Argonne National Laboratory, acting under a prime contract with the U.S. Department of Energy, awarded Prentice Thomas & Associates, Inc. Contract No. #1-P106-P-00233-001F for Phase III data recovery operations at 8OK386, an archaeological site on Eglin Air Force Base, Okaloosa County, Florida. Also known as the Gin Hole Landing site, 8OK386 hosts prehistoric and historic components over a 39,200 square meter area on the south bank of Yellow River. The historic aspect, which...