2020-07-292020-07-291993https://dc.statelibrary.sc.gov/handle/10827/34359This 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.application/pdfDocumentCopyright 1993 by Chicora Foundation, Inc.Indians of North America--South Carolina--Kiawah IslandKiawah Island (S.C.)--AntiquitiesKiawah Island (S.C.)--HistoryExcavations (Archaeology)--South Carolina--Kiawah IslandText