Discover Cultural Heritage & Diversity
Image Galleries & Identification Guides
- Bullard Collection (Mayan pottery & artifacts)
- Ceramic Technology Laboratory Type Collection
- Cerros Research Online Catalogue (Belize, Late Preclassic)
- Historical Period (1492-1850) Archaeological Ceramics
- Historical Archaeology Artifacts
- Lake Monroe Outlet Midden
- Pearsall Collection of American Indian Art
- South Florida Archaeology - Systematic Collections
- South Florida Archaeology - Pineland Collection
- South Florida Archaeology - Key Marco Collection
- South Florida Archaeology - Ethnographic Collection
- St. Augustine: America's Ancient City
Kitty Emery holds a white-tailed deer antler found at one of 25 Maya archeological dig sites. More than 78,000 animal bones were recovered from the sites, spanning 2,500 years.
Science Stories
Read more about Museum work involving past cultures:
- Museum archaeologist uses tree-ring data to test climate events in ancient Mesoamerican codex
- Lice study dates first clothing at 170,000 years
- Maya Politics Likely Played Role in Ancient Large-Game Decline
- An Archaeological Site in the Caribbean Provides Prehistoric Evidence of Overhunting Green Sea Turtles
- Old Spanish Mission Found Near Gainesville
- More Science Stories...
Suggested Reading & Bibliographies
19th c. Seminole bandolier bag
- Books about Florida Archaeology
- Recommended Books and Videos - Archaeology and History of Florida, Florida's Environment, Indian People Today
- Caribbean Archaeology Bibliography
- Spanish Colonial Archaeology Further Reading - St. Augustine
- Spanish Colonial Archaeology Further Reading - Fort Mose
- Spanish Colonial Archaeology Further Reading - La Leche
- Spanish Colonial Archaeology Further Reading - Ximenez-Fatio Site
- Spanish Colonial Archaeology Further Reading - Concepción de la Vega
- Spanish Colonial Archaeology Further Reading - Taíno
- Spanish Colonial Archaeology Further Reading - Puerto Real