First Contact Spanish Artifacts
The following pages contain photographs of a sample of 16th Century Spanish artifacts from Alabama and NW Florida.It is a collection of objects from museums, private collections, and personal excavations.
Meigs’ Pasture Site | Site 8OK102
A rare prehistoric site was excavated during the late 20th century in NW Florida.
Rolling Hills, an Important Spanish Contact Site
During the latter half of the 20th century an important late Mississippian /Protohistoric site (circa mid-1500s through 1600s) was discovered in east-central Mississippi.
A Search for Ice Age Animals and Humans in Alabama
Several important archaeological research projects concerning animal and human remains from the late Pleistocene, Paleo Indian Period were conducted during the late 20th Century under the direction of Caleb Curren and funded through the Archaeological Research Association of Alabama Inc, the University of Alabama, and the Alabama Geological Survey.