Abstract

ABSTRACT Recent metal-detecting surveys at Indigenous sites in west-central Alabama have discovered metal artifacts attributable to sixteenth-century European expeditions. Classification and analysis allow for the development of new hypotheses regarding the origins and distribution of metal artifacts in the interior Southeast. We consider scavenging and trade from both the Hernando de Soto and Tristán de Luna y Arellano expeditions as possibilities.

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