KVAHC members participated in an archaeological excavation with Dr. Bob Austin, archaeologist, (Shown here) at the Royce Mound (8Hg676), in Highlands County, Florida. Bob is uncovering a ceramic pot.
KVAHC President Anne Reynolds
displaying the award plaque presented by the Florida Anthropological Society to KVAHC as "Chapter of the Year 2000."
Blades in the picture to the left were found in the Royce Mound Site (8Hg676).
KVAHC members Chuck and Jane Wilde and Rod Phelps man our exhibit at the "Lorida Heritage Day." Artifacts and literature about the tools and culture of the early people who inhabited Florida before the time of the Spanish arrival are displayed.
Rod Phelps standing by a giant Cypress after scouting Lake Istokpoga, Highlands County, FL for possible archaeological sites. There has been a draw-down of the lake to remove tussocks.
Test dig at Blueberry Site (8Hg678) located in Highlands County, Florida.
Bruce Stepp is in the unit. Left to right, Chris Christiansen, Rosie Gibson and Charles & Betty Foster helping.