"For years, people in and around Arkansas City have found artifacts—arrowheads, weapons and cooking utensils. But a translation done in 2013 by the University of California, Berkeley of the Onate expedition provided more details that Blakeslee was able to use to match geographical details with archaeological evidence.
"He began searching the area.
"What he found in Arkansas City, he believes, may rewrite American history."
Beccy Tanner at The Wichita Eagle discusses the newly discovered lost city of Etzanoa in southern Kansas.
Wednesday, August 22, 2018
The Great Settlement
Labels:
archaeology,
colonial,
Kansas,
race and ethnicity,
seventeenth century,
social history,
Spain,
urban history
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