Tyndall Air Force Base To Repatriate Native American Funerary Objects
January 07, 2026
January 07, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 7 (TNSFR) -- Tyndall Air Force Base has completed an inventory of 92 associated funerary objects. This process, conducted under the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act, establishes a cultural affiliation between these items and several Indian Tribes.
The collection includes Santa Rosa/Swift Creek, Weeden Island and Deptford type ceramics, as well as faunal bone and ochre. These items are linked to ancestors previously identified in records from 20 . . .
The collection includes Santa Rosa/Swift Creek, Weeden Island and Deptford type ceramics, as well as faunal bone and ochre. These items are linked to ancestors previously identified in records from 20 . . .