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[email protected] THE FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES AN ANALYSIS OF CULTURAL MATERIALS FROM THE BORROW PIT SITE (8LE170) LEON COUNTY, FLORIDA BY JIRYE KANG A Thesis submitted to the Department of Anthropology in partial fulfillment of the requirements for graduation with Honors in the Major Degree Awarded: Spring, 2016 Table of contents List of Tables iv List of Figures v Abstract vii 1.CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION 1 2.CHAPTER TWO: CULTURE HISTORY AND CHRONOLOGY 5 3. CHATER THREE: PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT OF BORROW PIT 10 4. CHAPTER FOUR: PREVIOUS ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH 14 AT THE BORROW PIT SITE 5. CHAPTER FIRVE: LABORATORY METHODOLOGY 24 6. CHAPTER SIX: RESULT OF REEXAMINATION OF THE BORROW PIT 29 SITE COLLECTIONS 7. CHAPTER SEVEN: SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION 43 APPENDICES 45 BIBLIOGRAPHY 50 ACKNOWLEGEMENT 54 iii LIST OF TABLES Table 1. The inventory of prehistoric ceramics from the Borrow Pit site 30 Table 2. The inventory of historic ceramics from the Borrow Pit site 32 Table 3. The inventory of lithic materials from the Borrow Pit site 38 Table 4. The inventory of structural materials from the Borrow Pit site 39 iv LIST OF FIGURES Figure 1. The Tallahassee Hills region and neighboring territory (After Marrinan 2012:191) 3 Figure 2. The Fort Walton in northwest Florida, southern Georgia and Alabama within the Mississippian Southeast (After Marrinan and White 2007:293) 6 Figure 3.