The University of North Florida archaeology team has uncovered ancient artifacts at a new site in Jacksonville. This discovery on an island in the salt marsh north of the St. Johns River provides evidence of Indigenous occupations spanning several millennia.
The private excavation site, which is not open to the public, offers significant insights into the region’s past. Dr. Keith Ashley, an archaeology professor, and a team of students conduct the dig.
The site is located off New Berlin Road on the north side of the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, FL 32226…