How Jeffries Wyman put Florida and Shell Mounds on the Map (1860–1875)
The state of Florida is an intermittent flashpoint of shell mound research. This process was initiated in the 19 century by Jeffries Wyman, whose 1875 publication Fresh-Water Shell Mounds of the St. John's River, Florida highlighted methods that are now commonplace. Wyman’s innovations are ofte...
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Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2015-05-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the History of Archaeology |
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Online Access: | http://www.archaeologybulletin.org/articles/568 |