Weeden Island European Ceramics

The two types of ceramics have separate histories and the secular ceramics show considerable variation between regions.

Weeden island european ceramics.

A quick look at willey s attempts to apply the standard type names to moore s illustrations moore 1901 1902 1903 1907 1918 shows the difficulty. Weeden island plain corner rims. Weeden island plain embellished. The collections from the site include an excellent variety of weeden island ceramics including numerous whole or almost whole vessels from different areas of the site.

10pm to 4pm monday to fridayaddress. A refuge for native flora and fauna weedon island is also one of florida s most important cultural resources. 38 king edward road. Petersburg on the western coast of old tampa bay weedon island is archaeologically significant as it serves as a type site for the weeden island culture weedon island is named for its early owner dr.

Weeden island cultures are defined by ceramics which fall into two categories sometimes called secular and sacred. Weeden island plain embellished. It is located within the weedon island preserve in the northern portion of the city of st. While weeden island ceramic types as defined by willey 1949 446 448 are applicable to some mound materials his definitions do not work for others.

The site is composed of a village area and three mounds. A quick look at willey s attempts to apply the standard type names to moore s il lustrations moore 1901 1902 1903 1907 1918 shows the difficulty. Discover the rich human history of the island that began thousands of. Ceramic technology laboratory florida archaeology 352 273 1924 twitter.

Weedon island is located in pinellas county florida united states. 125 primrose ln salt spring island bc call to book an appointment. This coastal system comprised of aquatic and upland ecosystems is home to numerous species of native plants and animals an educational facility and a rich cultural history. Judy s pottery studio open.

The collections also include a variety of stone points and tools grinding stones mica and some faunal and floral remains. Pinellas county florida weedon island preserve. While weeden island ceramic types as defined by willey 1949 446 448 are applicable to some mound materials his definitions do not work for others. Weeden island zoned red.

Weedon island preserve is an expansive 3 190 acre natural area located on tampa bay. Florida museum newsletters subscribe now museum info. 250 537 5403i have been making pots since 1972. 36 king edward rd osborne park 6017 08 6240 0100.