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Excavations on the Franciscan frontier : archaeology at the Fig Springs Mission /
"In 1949, tantalizing discoveries of Spanish and Indian artifacts in the waters of Fig Springs in North Florida hinted at the location of an early seventeenth-century mission site. Forty years later, archaeologists returned to the area to search out and excavate the mission. Brent Weisman'...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Gainesville :
University Press of Florida : Florida Museum of Natural History,
©1992.
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| Colección: | Ripley P. Bullen series.
Columbus quincentenary series. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction
- Florida Missions and the Development of Mission Archaeology
- Spanish Missions in Florida
- The Development of Mission Archaeology
- The Significance of the Fig Springs Site
- 2. Beginnings
- Environmental Setting
- 3. Culture and History
- The Suwannee Valley Pottery Series
- The Mission
- Dating the Site
- 4. Field Survey and Excavations
- Stratigraphy
- 5. Architecture and Site Plan
- The Church
- The Convento
- The Cemetery
- Aboriginal Structure
- Other Site Areas
- 6. Artifacts
- Architecture and Furnishings
- Food Preparation and Storage
- Tools and Weapons
- Adornment
- Religious Artifacts
- Unidentified Artifacts
- 7. Interpreting and Understanding Fig Springs Archaeology: The Mission Community
- A. Inventory of Fig Springs Artifacts in the Florida Museum of Natural History
- B. Burial Data from the Fig Springs Excavations
- C. Glass Beads from the 1988-1989 Fig Springs Excavations
- D. Revised Aboriginal Ceramic Typology for the Timucua Mission Province / John E. Worth
- E. Archaeobotanical and Faunal Remains / Lee Newsom and Irvy R. Quitmyer.