The Telltale Truncatella
Sometimes very big stories are told by very small shells. One example is the shell of southwest Florida’s minute snail, … Continued
Mystery of the Watercourts
On March 30 an article was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences entitled “Ancient Engineering of … Continued
A Visit to Fort San Antón de Carlos
“Deep within my heart lies a melody — a song of old San Antón. Where in dreams I live with … Continued
An Ancient Pineland Shoreline
From February 27 through March 11, archaeologists and RRC volunteers excavated at the Pineland site near the corner of Waterfront … Continued
New Findings on Mound Key
From January 9 through February 9, 2017, a team of archaeologists from the Florida Museum of Natural History and the … Continued
Calusa Island North Beach Archaeological Monitoring Project
A rapidly rising sea level and an increase in storm frequency/intensity, both due to climate warming, are adversely impacting archaeological … Continued
Archaeological Investigations at Mound Key, 2013 and 2014
In May and June of 2013 and 2014, with funds from the National Geographic Society and the University of Georgia’s … Continued
RRC/UF and UGA Return to Mound Key
Late May and early June, 2014, will find Randell Research Center archaeologists working on Mound Key, in Estero Bay near … Continued
Research Resumes on Useppa Island
In late November, we will return to Useppa Island to resume work in deposits that accumulated there about 3,000 years … Continued
Citrus Ridge Dig Enters Analytical Phase
It took one month to carefully dig the 1-x-1-meter test pit, one 5-cm level at a time, and about one … Continued