The History and archaeology of Kiawah island, Charleston County, South Carolina
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Indians of North America--South Carolina--Kiawah Island; Kiawah Island (S.C.)--Antiquities; Kiawah Island (S.C.)--History; Excavations (Archaeology)--South Carolina--Kiawah Island
This study examines the history and archaeology of Kiawah Island over the past 4000 years. Included are detailed reviews of the historic documentation for the island, an archaeological survey of nearly 1000 acres, the report on the excavation of the Thom's Creek Bass Pond (38CH124) and Rhett's Bluff (38CH125/126) sites, and information on shellfish, faunal and ethnobotanical
materials. Also included in information on excavations at the Shoolbred, Vanderhorst (38CH127) and Stanyarne (38CH122) plantations, architectural studies of the standing Vanderhorst plantation house and the archaeological ruins of the Shoolbred house, and the faunal studies associated with these plantations.
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1993Metadata
Show full item record| Date Accessioned | 2020-07-29T14:53:19Z |
| Date Available | 2020-07-29T14:53:19Z |
| Item Format | application/pdf |
| Media Type | Document |
| Rights | Copyright 1993 by Chicora Foundation, Inc. |
| Type | Text |
| Digitization Specifications | South Carolina State Document was either saved from a document available publicly online in PDF format or converted to PDF using Adobe Acrobat DC. |
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