New histories of pre-Columbian Florida /

This volume aims to bring the archaeological study of Florida's Pre-Columbian past up to date, using new techniques, technologies and data to reveal that the Pre-Columbian natives were not isolated and environmentally segregated, as was previously thought.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Wallis, Neill J., Randall, Asa R.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
Series:Ripley P. Bullen series.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: New approaches to ancient Florida / Neill J. Wallis and Asa R. Randall
  • 1. Archaic histories beyond the shell "heap" on the St. Johns River / Asa R. Randall, Kenneth E. Sassaman, Zackary I. Gilmore, Meggan E. Blessing, and Jason M. O'Donoughue
  • 2. Deconstructing and reconstructing Caloosahatchee Shell Mound building / Theresa Schober
  • 3. Monumentality beyond scale: the elaboration of mounded architecture at Crystal River / Thomas J. Pluckhahn and Victor D. Thompson
  • 4. New insights on the woodland and Mississippian periods of west-peninsular Florida / George M. Luer
  • 5. Radiocarbon dates and the late prehistory of Tampa Bay / Robert J. Austin, Jeffrey M. Mitchem, and Brent R. Weisman
  • 6. Northwest Florida woodland mounds and middens: the sacred and not so secular / Michael Russo, Craig Dengel, and Jeffrey Shanks
  • 7. North gulf coastal archaeology of the here and now / Kenneth E. Sassaman, Paulette S. McFadden, Micah P. MonĂ©s, Andrea Palmiotto, and Asa R. Randall
  • 8. The modification and manipulation of landscape at Fort Center / Victor D. Thompson and Thomas J. Pluckhahn
  • 9. Crafting orange pottery in early Florida: production and distribution / Rebecca Saunders and Margaret K. Wrenn
  • 10. It's ceremonial, right? Exploring ritual in ancient southern Florida through the Miami Circle / Ryan J. Wheeler and Robert S. Carr
  • 11. Woodland and Mississippian in Northwest Florida: part of the south but different / Nancy Marie White
  • 12. Ritualized practices of the Suwannee Valley culture in North Florida / Neill J. Wallis
  • 13. Ritual at the Mill Cove complex: realms beyond the river / Keith Ashley and Vicki Rolland.