essay

Santa Rosa-Swift Creek in northwestern Florida

world engraved : archaeology of the swift creek cultureTuscaloosa • Published In 1998 • Pages: 247-273

By: Bense, Judith Ann.

Abstract
'The primary purpose of this chapter is to provide an overview of the available information on Santa Rosa-Swift Creek culture as of 1994. … [Bense includes] a description of the … culture area, the general artifact assemblage, chronology, site types, and settlement patterns. Next, … [she presents] preliminary results of investigations at a single-component Santa Rosa-Swift Creek site, Bernath Place, in the Pensacola Bay system as an example of a fairly typical small settlement site…' (page 247).
Subjects
Identification
Location
Topography and geology
Ceramic technology
Settlement patterns
Refuse disposal and sanitary facilities
Burial practices and funerals
Cultural stratigraphy
tradition
Eastern Middle Woodland
HRAF PubDate
2005
Region
North America
Sub Region
Eastern Woodlands
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 2003
Field Date
1991-1994
Coverage Date
2000 BP-1330 BP (1 A.D.-670 A.D.)
Coverage Place
Gulf coast of northwestern Florida, United States
Notes
Judith A. Bense
For bibliographical references see 9: Williams and Elliot
LCCN
98009001
LCSH
Woodland culture