Category: Archaeology

Posts related to archaeology, and the use of material culture (e.g., artifacts) to understand how the past and present interrelate.

Interdisciplinary Research of Rosewood and Sumner (2019)

by Edward Gonzalez-Tennant on August 28, 2019 in Archaeology

The second and final season of the Interdisciplinary Research of Rosewood and Sumner (IRRS) project took place during the summer months of 2019. This included four weeks of fieldwork during May and June which included excavation, ground penetrating radar (GRP) surveys, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) flights, an photogrammetry work. This work resulted in the recording of 6 new Florida Master… Read more →

Interdisciplinary Research of Rosewood and Sumner (2018)

by Edward Gonzalez-Tennant on August 27, 2018 in Archaeology

The first season of the Interdisciplinary Research of Rosewood and Sumner (IRRS) project began in August, 2018. This project is funded by Florida Historic Preservation Grant 19.h.sm.200.085. These grants are funded by Florida Division of Historical Resources. The goal of this project is to expand previous archaeological and historical research in Rosewood, Florida to include the neighboring community of Sumner.… Read more →