Thursday, Feb 7, 2013

All that Glitters is not Gold: The Science of Shipwrecks

Time: 2:00 pm til 3:00 pm

Location: North Fort Myers Public Library

Description: All That Glitters is Not Gold: The Science of Shipwrecks
Florida’s waters are rich with submerged cultural resources. But what are they and how do scientists learn about their hidden stories? Learn about the shipwrecks underwater archaeologists have identified in Florida’s waters and how you can visit them. Hear the tales of a few local wrecks. From rumrunners to 16th century Spanish colonial fleets, come and learn about some of Florida’s most fascinating history.

FPAN is co-hosting this event.

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Florida Public Archaeology Network