The 1559 Luna Colony: What Would the Actual Archeological Site Look Like? by Caleb Curren Contact Archeology Inc. November 2017 Article Download PDF Version The University of West Florida (UWF) claimed in 2015 that they had found the 1559 Spanish Luna Colony at the Emanuel Point Site (8Es1) on Pensacola Bay. They based their claim…
The Water Problem: The Luna Colony and More by: William L. Merrill, P.E. Merrill Engineering, Inc. Article References and Related Works Download PDF Version Abstract With modern civilization providing near limitless clean, fresh water at the turn of a knob, it’s easy to overlook the difficulties of supplying water to a population. The output of…
UWF Luna Colony Discovery or Mistaken Identity? by Caleb Curren Contact Archeology Inc. October 2017 Article Download PDF Version The University of West Florida (UWF) has claimed the discovery of the 1559 Luna Colony location at the Emanuel Point Site (8Es1) on Pensacola Bay. They may be right but if they are it is not…
The Alleged Discovery of the 1559 Spanish Luna Colony on Pensacola Bay by Caleb Curren Contact Archeology Inc. Article Download PDF Version (Archeology Ink. An Online Journal: October 2017) The University of West Florida (UWF) has claimed that they have found the site of the 1559 Spanish Luna Colony. The UWF claim was made in…
Glass Beads from the Alleged UWF 16th-Century Spanish Luna Colony Site, Pensacola Bay, Florida by: Caleb Curren Contact Archeology Inc. October 2017 Article References and Related Works Download PDF Version (Archeology Ink, A Research and Education Online Journal: archeologyink.com) In December of 2015, The University of West Florida (UWF) claimed that they had found the…
The Alleged University of West Florida Luna Colony Settlement Discovery in Pensacola: A Cross-Section of Opinions by Caleb Curren Contact Archeology Inc. August 2017 Article Download PDF Version (archeologyink.com … an online Research and Education Journal, August 2017) The personal opinions presented here are powerful indictments against the premature University of West Florida (UWF)…
Death, Graves, and Cemeteries on the 1559 Luna Expedition, Including Aztec Burials by David B. Dodson Contact Archeology Inc. Article References and Related Works Download PDF Version ArcheologyInk.com: an Online Journal, April 2017 Where and What Might Be the Archeological Record? During the Don Tristán de Luna settlement expedition to la Florida hundreds of settlers died,…
“The Spanish King’s Finest Jewel“ Bayou Chico on the Bay of Pensacola by Caleb Curren and David Dodson Contact Archeology Inc. Article Download PDF Version ArcheologyInk.com: an Online Journal, March 2017 A brilliant Mexican mathematician, scientist, and priest visited Bayou Chico on Pensacola Bay in 1693. The good Rev. Dr. Carlos de Siguenza y…
Mexican Metates in the 16th Century Southeast: Marker Artifacts for the 1559 Luna Settlements? by David Dodson Article References and Related Works Download PDF Version Archeologists determine the historic presence of 16th-Century Spaniards on archeological sites in the current Southeastern United States by the objects the Spaniards left behind. The most diagnostic types of Spanish artifacts…
The Oldest Shipwrecks in Pensacola Bay, Florida by Caleb Curren Contact Archeology Inc. Article References and Related Works Download PDF Version ArcheologyInk.com: an Online Journal, Oct. 2016 Introduction The oldest shipwreck ever found in the waters of Pensacola Bay was found by the Florida Bureau of Archaeological Research (BAR) in 1992 (Smith 2009; Smith et…