St. Croix, US Virgin Islands (Geographic Keyword)

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Recent archaeological excavations at the Aklis Site, St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands (2015)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Derek T. Anderson. Molly K. Zuckerman. Nicholas P. Herrmann. Felicia Peña. D. Shane Miller.

The Aklis site (12VAm1-42) is a multicomponent prehistoric conch shell midden containing cemetery and habitation components. Large portions of the site are currently subject to damage from rising sea levels and modern disturbances, including looting. Salvage excavations of two sets of human remains in 2012 led to the development of an archaeological field school in 2014, offered by Mississippi State University and in conjunction with the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. Survey and excavation...


US Army National Guard Cultural Resources Planning Level Survey - Virgin Islands (1998)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jennifer L. Riordan.

In October 1997, St. Louis District personnel visited the U.S. Virgin Islands Army National Guard (VIARNG) Headquarters in St. Croix and the U.S. Virgin Islands Division of Archaeology and Historic Preservation (VIDAHP) in St. Thomas to research archaeological and historic building survey work conducted on federally owned or supported National Guard facilities in the U.S. Virgin Islands. This document reports the history of cultural investigations on these VIARNG facilities, lists...