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The goal of this dissertation is to present a new perspective on the economic, political, and social implications of food procurement in Early Formative Period (1600 â 900 BC) Mesoamerica. The dataset consists of archaeobotanical...
For over fifty years, archaeological research has been conducted across north Florida in an attempt to locate and identify securely the Spanish Franciscan missions established in the area from St. Augustine to Tallahassee between 1587...
This research project entailed an investigation of whether the degree of similarity between various Islamic and pre-Islamic Middle Eastern societies' overall patterns of drug plant prescription, as calculated using principles of...
The origin and time of appearance of human groups, the Paleoindians, in the Americas has been a significant question in Americanist archaeology. Beginning in the latter half of the nineteenth century and extending through the twentieth...
From 1875 to 1886 a total of ten houses of refuge and two life-saving stations were constructed along Florida's shoreline as part of the US Life-Saving Service system. One life-saving station was located on the west coast near Pensacola...
Ministries in Black and White: The Catholic Sisters of St. Augustine, 1859-1920 discusses the work of two orders of women religious, the Sisters of Mercy, who taught young white women in a convent school from 1859-1870; and the Sisters...
This dissertation examines strategies of regional integration from the perspective of second order centers (SOCs). These sites are defined in socio-political terms as the second tier within an administrative hierarchy of a regional...
This research evaluates sedentism and the seasonal use of resources during the Late Archaic period in the coastal zone of the Southeastern U.S. Specifically, this research examines sedentism at the Guana shell ring near St. Augustine, ...
This thesis examines archaeological materials recovered from the Lewis Camp Mound (8Je182), located in Jefferson County, Florida. Evidence recovered from the site indicates that it has been frequented since the Late Archaic Period (4000...
This research reconstructs Paleoindian social organization using models that describe the manner in which people create and maintain variability and consistency in material culture and predicts the spatial and chronological patterning...
Archaeological material recovered from a trash pit feature located at the intersection of Artillery Lane and Aviles Street in St. Augustine is compared to other sites from the colonial city. Detailed analysis and interpretation of the...
This thesis presents a historiography of classifying schemes of Native American language groups, compares several of the most prominent models, and examines these models with current cultural data. This research doesn't attempt to...
Lithic debitage was recovered from archaeological salvage excavations from an intact organic anaerobic deposit that was uncovered during the replacement of a retaining wall along the northeastern shore of Salt Springs in the Ocala...
The study of settlement geography, demography and social behavior in the prehistoric Carib and TaÃno societies of the Caribbean has recently become a prominent domain of interest to archaeologists working in these islands....
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