In honor of National Florida Day, we are going to learn about Florida’s Windover Bog Bodies! Windover is one of the most important archaeological discoveries, where perfectly preserved remains of Indigenous people from over 7,000 years ago revealed insights into ancient life and burial practices.
References:
What is peat? – International Peatland Society. (2019, July 2). International Peatland Society. https://peatlands.org/peat/peat/
The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica. (2024, December 12). Bog | Definition, Types, Ecology, Plants, Formation, Structure, & Facts. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/science/bog-wetland
Wikipedia contributors. (2024f, December 5). Windover Archeological Site. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windover_Archeological_Site?form=MG0AV3
Wikipedia contributors. (2024f, December 3). Bog body. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bog_body
Wikipedia contributors. (2024g, December 5). Tollund man. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tollund_Man
Wikipedia contributors. (2024b, July 31). Gallagh man. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallagh_Man
Grauballe man. (n.d.). Moesgaard Museum. https://www.moesgaardmuseum.dk/en/exhibitions/permanent-exhibitions/grauballe-man/
Wikipedia contributors. (2024k, December 17). Clonycavan man. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clonycavan_Man
https://allthatsinteresting.com/yde-girl
Photos:
File:Tollundmannen.jpg – Wikimedia Commons. (n.d.). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tollundmannen.jpg?uselang=en#Licensing
File:Grauballemanden stor.jpg – Wikimedia Commons. (2004). https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=963473
File:Grauballe Man, Moesgaard Museum 2.jpg – Wikimedia Commons. (2017, April 12). https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=58552467
File:Grauballemannen3.jpg – Wikimedia Commons. (n.d.). https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=4330460
File:Tollundmanden DO-10895 original.jpg – Wikimedia Commons. (n.d.). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Tollundmanden_DO-10895_original.jpg
File:Galagh Man.jpg – Wikimedia Commons. (2011, August 11). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Galagh_Man.jpg
File:Meisje van Yde, Drents Museum, N1897 VI1.jpg – Wikimedia Commons. (n.d.). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Meisje_van_Yde,_Drents_Museum,_N1897_VI1.jpg
Owen, B. (n.d.). The secrets of the bog bodies at Windover Pond. History Hit. https://www.historyhit.com/the-secrets-of-the-bog-bodies-at-windover-pond/
File:Bog-Body Clonycavan-Man.jpg – Wikimedia Commons. (2011, August 11). https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Bog-body_Clonycavan-Man.jpg
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