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During a two-year excavation, the experts have unearthed a number of artifacts including beads dating to the 1500s, too early to have belonged to the the 17th century mission.
Archaeologists seek early Spanish evidence in Georgia
Submitted by Milica on Sat, 2007/12/08 - 00:20.
1501 CE to 1600 CE | Archaeology | New World | Spanish
Archaeologists working on a dig in southern Telfair County, Georgia, believed they were looking for a 17th century Spanish mission. Instead they found something even more interesting: evidence of Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto's 1540 travels through the state.
