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Book cover featuring pictures of stone artifacts and artists reconstruction of a circular village

Coming Soon! Methods, Mounds, and Missions: New Contributions to Florida Archaeology

Jul 12, 2021

This new edited volume, edited by Ann S. Cordell and Jeffrey Mitchem, and featuring many Florida Museum alums will be … Continue

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New Article on Wetland Plant Use at Crystal River (8CI1)

Dec 21, 2020

In the current issue of the Journal of Ethnobiology, Kendal Jackson and Dr. Thomas Pluckhahn (U. South Florida) and Trevor … Continue

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Identify Your Florida Projectile Point!

Sep 21, 2020

Some of the most common artifacts found in Florida are stone tools such as arrow points and spear points, which … Continue

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We Excavated a Site: Now What?

Jun 12, 2020

Curious about what we do after a field project is over? In this video, Lindsay Bloch discusses how artifacts are … Continue

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From Lakebeds to Exhibit Halls- Lecture Feb 15, 2020

Feb 11, 2020

Join us at the Silver River Museum this weekend, February 15-16, 2020. The Museum is hosting the 10th annual Knap-In … Continue

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New Article on Migration in Eastern Woodlands

Feb 3, 2020

New article by Florida Archaeology curator Neill Wallis and collaborators Thomas Pluckhahn (USF) and Victor Thompson (UGA), tackling the concept … Continue

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Join us at the Silver River Knap-In Feb 15-16

Jan 22, 2020

Join the CTL and other Florida Museum archaeologists at the Knap-In! We’ll be showcasing artifacts and some of the techniques … Continue

An oxygen isotope graph for sampl KIV14, indicating a winter harvest.

Oyster Shells Indicate Season of Mound Construction at the Garden Patch Site

Oct 22, 2019

A new article by researchers at the University of Georgia and the Florida Museum shows how isotope geochemistry can be … Continue

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New Searchable Guide to Florida Pottery

Sep 12, 2019

We are pleased to announce the launch of a new way to identify and learn more about the pre-Columbian pottery … Continue

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New 3D Artifact Files to View and Print

Aug 1, 2019

Florida Archaeology and the Ceramic Technology Lab now have over 40 3D models available via Sketchfab. Take a look at … Continue

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