Historic Background Research (Investigation Type)

These are investigations of the past using written records and other documents. Evidence from the records are compared, judged for veracity, placed in chronological or topical sequence, and interpreted in light of preceding, contemporary, and subsequent events.

6,876-6,883 (6,883 Records)

York Street at Coronado Parkway (Hos 0006 (30)) (1989)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Sally Pearce.

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Yosemite Valley Cultural Landscape Report; Project No. YOSE-504-15; Yosemite National Park, California; Volumes 1 and 2 (1994)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Land and Community Associates.

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Zapotec-Postclassic (2018)
DATASET Paula Sabloff. Kong Cheong. Gary Feinman.

Dataset of 37 statuses (positions) found in the archaeological and historical literature on the the Postclassic Zapotec, or Monte Alban V (1350 to 1521 AD). For each status, the expected roles and actual behaviors are listed, as are the rank (relative position) and bases for legitimacy or anyone holding the given status. Additional information on the society or status-holders' roles/behaviors are given as are all references from which the information came.


Zenas Sikes Adobe (1870)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Various.

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The Zooarchaeology of Eastern North America: History, Method and Theory, and Bibliography (1987)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Arthur E. Bogan. Neil D. Robinson.

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Zuni Breadstuff (1920)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Frank Hamilton Cushing.

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Zuni Heaven In-Lieu Land Selections: Archeological Survey in Apache County (1987)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Judy L. Brunson. William R. Gibson. Eric Peterson.

The Zuni Heaven project is a proposed land selection for Apache County, Arizona. Nearly 5,900 acres will be available for transfer to the County. In three phases, between October 1985 and July 1987, BLM inventoried over 7,100 acres to locate sufficient acreage for transfer. During the surveys, 32 sites were recorded in 19 different parcels. A total of 5,977 acres have been recommended for transfer to Apache County, excluding parcels which contain National Register potential properties.


Zur Herkunft verkohltes Getreidekörner in urgeschichtlich Siedlungen: eine alternative Erklärung (1993)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Peter J Reynolds.

"On the origin of carbonised cereal grain in prehistoric settlements: an alternative interpretation" This is an English translation of a German article focusing on prehistoric carbonized cereal grain. ln the analysis of samples of carbonized seeds from prehistoric sites, the regular presumption is that these are the productof cereal or food processing. This paper presents the results of an extended series of trials which explore an alternative source of this type of evidence.