The Native Tome

The Native Tome:  Another Clue to the Location of The Luna Settlement of the Holy Cross (1560) and the Soto Battle Site of Mabila (1540)…

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King Site Spanish Sword

An extraordinary artifact was found in a plowed field in a late Mississippian site (the King Site) in NW Georgia.  It proved to be a Spanish…

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Paleo People in Alabama

The people who lived in the late Pleistocene (circa 10-20,000 years ago) in the deep South of the current USA have always been a bit…

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Catfish Point

The Catfish Point Site is a prehistoric site located on an eroding, low terrace along the east shore of Perdido Bay.  Phase I investigations consisted of…

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Creeks by the Sea

Archeology of a Historic Indian Village on Pensacola Bay. A total of 716 historic aboriginal ceramic artifacts were recovered from the Fairpoint Site during Phase…

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Wiggins Site |Site 1Tu42/43

In 1905, C.B. Moore investigated various archeological sites along the Warrior River in west-central Alabama, one of which was known as the “mound near R.H. Foster Landing.” According…

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Haysop Creek Site | Site 1Bb15

This Bibb County, Alabama site was first reported in 1979 by a local person. It is located in the Cahaba River drainage in an area of approximately…

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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,…

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