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Preliminary Analysis of Marine Shell Artifacts in the Southern Florida Keys (2015)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Roger Sierra. Traci Ardren. William Pestle.

The Stock Island site (8MO2), located in the southernmost Florida Keys, was a black dirt midden affiliated with the Glades tradition. Construction of the Monroe County Detention Center in the 1980s destroyed the site, necessitating the uncontrolled and uncontextualized recovery of a large quantity of ceramics and faunal (osteological and malacological) remains. Unprovenienced collections from this salvage work reside in numerous repositories across the state of Florida. In this work, we present...