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Map of the approximate area of the Manasota archaeological culture. The Manasota culture was an archaeological culture that was practiced on the central Gulf coast of the Florida peninsula from about 500 BCE until about 900, when it developed into the Safety Harbor culture.
This is a listing of sites of archaeological interest in the state of Florida, in the United States Wikimedia Commons has media related to Archaeological sites in Florida . Map all coordinates using OpenStreetMap
The pond, which was about 9 feet (2.7 m) above sea level at the time, was subsequently covered by the waters of the Gulf as sea levels rose. The site is about 0.25 miles (0.40 km) from the coast of Manasota Key, near Venice, Florida. The site was found in 2016 by a fossil hunter, who reported possible human remains.
Gordon R. Willey gives a concise account of the site in his Archaeology of the Gulf Coast Florida [full citation needed] for the Smithsonian Institution. Prior to his research, the burial mound was 27.4 m by 1.8 - 2.5 m high and contained both Glades Plain and Weeden Island pottery.
Late Prehistoric Florida: Archaeology at Edge of the Mississippian World. Gainesville, Florida: University Press of Florida. pp. 29– 61. ISBN 978-0-8130-4014-1. Widmer, Randolph J. (2000). Introduction. Exploration of Ancient Key-Dweller Remains on the Gulf Coast of Florida. By Cushing, Frank Hamilton (Reprint of 1896 ed.).
Pioneering South Florida archaeologist Robert Carr, who is leading the excavation under a contract with Related, said he can’t yet discuss it under the terms of his deal with the developers, who ...
The north peninsular Gulf coast variant of the Weeden Island culture existed along the Gulf of Mexico coast of Florida from the Aucilla River southward to what is now Pasco County. It also included such inland wetland areas as the Cove of the Withlacoochee (in Citrus County ) and Gulf Hammock (in southern Levy County ), as well as coastal sites ...
Map of the approximate area of the Safety Harbor archaeological culture. The Safety Harbor culture was an archaeological culture practiced by Native Americans living on the central Gulf coast of the Florida peninsula, from about 900 CE until after 1700.