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Program

Research Programs: State and Local and Regional Studies

Period of Performance

6/1/1978 - 9/30/1979

Funding Totals

$10,692.39 (approved)
$10,692.39 (awarded)

Timucua-Spaniard Interaction in Early 17th Century Florida An Archeological Perspective

FAIN: RS-*0736-78

University of Florida (Gainesville, FL 32611-0001)
Charles H. Fairbanks (Project Director: February 1978 to October 1990)

To support archeological investigation of the Baptizing Springs site an early 17th c. visita in central Florida. This research will be concerned with the definition of the aboriginal lifestyle of the largest of the Western Timucuan groups, the Utina Indians. Ideological, social, and material aspects of Utina village life which are archeologically recoverable will be investigated.