The Florida Museum of Natural History’s online type collections of historic period archaeological ceramics (1492-1850) is a fully searchable digital resource. With the support of the National Endowment for the Humanities, we are able to offer it online as a service to archaeologists, museum curator
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Shell is thick, strongly inflated, and with a low spire. Sculpture consists of widely spaced axial (parallel to growth lines) grooves. Umbilicus is very wide, but partly obscured by the callus (lobe shape). Size: 25-35 mm. Ecology: inhabits shallow-offshore marine (10-100 m) waters, plowing thro
Geographic distribution: Caribbean – Panama, Colombia, Dominican
Cataloguing the Spanish Missions of La Florida In 2016, with funding support from the National Endowment of the Humanities, we began a major collections analysis project, Cataloging the Franciscan Missions of La Florida. Based on a model developed by the Digital Archaeological Archive of Comparativ
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The history of the Caribbean’s original islanders comes into sharper focus in a new Nature study that combines decades of archaeological work with advancements in genetic technology. An international team led by Harvard Medical School’s David Reich analyzed the genomes of 263 individuals in the l
This vessel from the modern-day Dominican Republic
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To the west stretched the vast expanse of the Caribbean Sea; to the north rose the magnificent Pitons, the symbol of St. Lucia. In April 2004, a pick-up truck deposited our field team at the foot of one of many hills that form a corrugated landscape along the island’s western shore. We would walk 3.
Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, Grand Cayman, Cuba, Haiti, Dominican
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Welcome to our searchable gallery of Caribbean pottery. The majority of these examples of pre-Columbian ceramics are part of legacy collections held by the Florida Museum, from 20th century field expeditions by Ripley Bullen and later by William Keegan and others. Based on the classifications first
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