Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis (Investigation Type)

A non-field study of archaeological theory, method or technique. These investigations may also include broadly synthetic regional studies.

401-425 (3,478 Records)

Archaeological Resources in Design and Landscape
PROJECT Uploaded by: Francis McManamon

This project includes a collection of documents, presentations, images, and other information related to how archaeological resources contribute to the appearence of the world around us. A small percentage of archaeological monuments and sites are strikingly scenic and project themselves into our view. Examples of such obvious landscape features include: Egyptian and Mesoamerian pyramids and their associated building complexes; monumental earthen architecture such as Monks Mound at Cahokia...


Archaeological Resources Review for the U.S.D.I. Bureau of Reclamation Projects; Fort Cobb, Norman, Foss, Altus, Mountain Park, and Arbuckle, Oklahoma (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Terry L. Steinacher. Robert L. Brooks.

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Archaeological Salvage Investigations on Right-Of-Way of Interstate 65, Morgan County, Alabama: Site 1Mg74 (1969)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jerry J. Nielsen.

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Archaeological Salvage of a Portion of the Lightline Lake Site (22Lf504, Teoc Creek Levee, Leflore County, Mississippi (1979)
DOCUMENT Citation Only David T. Morgan. Carol A. Raspet.

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Archaeological Science, Archaeology of Science: Tools for Closing the Gap between Practice and Ideals (2018)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ben Marwick.

Computational methods are increasingly being used by archaeologists and appearing in archaeological science journals. But does this make archaeology more or less scientific? On one hand, computers are anti-science because they are often used as black boxes. On the other hand, many computational tools enable unprecedented transparency of the analytical workflow. I briefly review how archaeological science has recently been defined and how the practice compares to the ideals. I then evaluate these...


Archaeological Site Evaluation, Phase II, Elmendorf Air Force Base (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Stephen Weitzman. Phyllys Callina. Kristina Neptune. Jennifer Wehrmann.

The United States Air Force, 3rd Civil Engineer Squadron contracted Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. (Jacobs) to perform archaeological evaluations of recorded historic and prehistoric sites on Elmendorf Air Force Base. Jacobs conducted a Level II: Evaluation Phase Archaeological Survey. A site visit and general survey was conducted on June 2 and 3, 2009. Archaeological sites surveyed include ANC-00430, ANC-00431, ANC-00432, ANC-00443, ANC-00839, ANC-00840, ANC-00841, ANC-00912, and ANC-01073....


An Archaeological Site Near Gleeson, Arizona (1940)
DOCUMENT Full-Text William Shirley Fulton. Carr Tuthill.

This series is a record of the excavations near Gleeson, Arizona, the first publication of the Foundation, crystallizes a belief long-held by the Director that only in making available successive records of the work it accomplishes can the existence of a research institution be justified. The text of this monograph is largely the work of Mr. Carr Tuthill whose competent supervision of the actual excavations and whose adequate field notes have made possible the completeness of this report.


Archaeological Sites: a Predictive Analysis
DOCUMENT Citation Only Lesley D'Elia. Jack Douglas.

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Archaeological Studies of Pacific Stone Resources (1981)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Foss Leach. Janet Davidson.

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Archaeological Studies of the Avra Valley, Arizona, for the Papago Water Supply Project, Volume 1: Class III Archaeological Surveys on the Tohono O'Odham Indian Reservation (1987)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Allen Dart.

The Papago Water Supply project was an effort to deliver and apply Central Arizona Project water to farmland on the Tohono O'odham (formerly Papago) Indian Reservation as part of the Southern Arizona Water Rights Settlement Act of 1982. The project involved construction of a water delivery system and development of new agricultural fields in the Schuk Toak and San Xaiver districts of the Reservation, located in the Avra Valley west of Tucson, Arizona. Environmental planning studies for the...


Archaeological Study for Humboldt Harbor and Bay Navigation Improvement Project, Humboldt County, California (BLM) (1974)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Gary Berg.

Pursuant to a navigational improvement project authorized by Congress in 1968 , involving dredging of Humboldt Bay to facilitate widening and deepening, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has selected five alternative spoils locations for the disposal of dredge spoils. This report discusses eight archaeological sites reported by Loud in 1918.


Archaeological Survey and Assessment of the Proposed Cos-751-3.72 Realignment in Oxford Township, Coshocton County, Ohio (P.F. 1221) (1988)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Annette Ericksen-Latimer. Wesley Clarke.

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An Archaeological Survey and Cultural Resource Evaluation of Eight Late Prehistoric Sites at the Razooky Subdivision Project (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Brian F. Smith.

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Archaeological Survey and Evaluation for the Post-Hurricane Sandy Dune Repair Project, John F Kennedy Space Center, Brevard County, Florida (2013)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Joan Dening. Christine Newman. Justin Winkler. Trish Slovinac.

This report presents the results of an archaeological survey and evaluation for the Post-Hurricane Sandy Dune Repair Project at the John F. Kennedy Space Center (KSC) in Brevard County, Florida. Archaeological field survey confirmed that 8BR79 is no longer extant. There was no evidence of the prehistoric shell midden component, and no in situ evidence of the historic component. A few non-diagnostic artifacts, including glass and iron fragments were recovered from within Historic Area #119. No...


Archaeological Survey at Williams Air Force Base, Arizona: A Class III Inventory (1993)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard Anduze. David H. Greenwald. Robert Haynes-Peterson. Douglas R. Mitchell. Mary-Ellen Walsh-Anduze.

In consultation with the Arizona State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), HALLIBURTON NUS conducted a preliminary data collection effort and "Class I Overview" of the Williams AFB property and surrounding area. This consisted of a literature search and review of files at the SHPO. The Class I Overview identified three archaeological sites on the Williams AFB property. The Midvale Site (AZ U:10:24, ASU) consists of a large prehistoric Hohokam village considered to be of cultural importance....


Archaeological Survey in the Lower Little Tennessee River Valley: a Comparison of Probabilistic and Nonprobabilistic Sampling Strategies (1981)
DOCUMENT Citation Only R. P. Stephen Davis, Jr..

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Archaeological Survey in Western Tutuila, a Report on Archaeological Site Survey and Excavations (85-2) (1987)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William S. Ayres. David Eisler.

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Archaeological Survey of 850 Acres of the Necedah National Wildlife Refuge, Jeneau County, Wisconsin (1992)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Constance Arzigian.

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An Archaeological Survey of a Proposed Powerline Near Queen Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona (1990)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathleen S. McQuestion.

A cultural resource survey was performed for Salt River Project (SRP) by SWCA, Inc., Environmental Consultants on June 19, 1990. The survey was located near Queen Creek, Arizona, in Maricopa County on private lands. Six miles of right-of-way were surveyed, totaling approximately 15 acres. Two previously known sites, the Manchester and Sand Dune South sites, occur within the project area. Sixteen loci associated with those sites and ...


Archaeological Survey of Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska: Final Report (1996)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles E. Holmes. J. David McMahan.

During the Fall of 1994 and Spring of 1995, the Office of History and Archaeology (OHA), Alaska Division of Parks and Outdoor Recreation, conducted a cultural resources reconnaissance of Elmendorf Air Force Base (EAFB), which is adjacent to Anchorage, Alaska. The work, funded by the U.S. Air Force, was performed under a Cooperative Agreement (NPS No. CA 9700-4-9036) between OHA and the Alaska Regional Office of the U.S. National Park Service. In accordance with the National Park Service Scope of...


Archaeological Survey of Kentucky (1932)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William D. Funkhouser. William S. Webb.

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Archaeological Survey of Northern Georgia with a Test of Some Cultural Hypotheses (1966)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert Wauchope.

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Archaeological Survey of Ten Installations of the 611th Air Support Group, Alaska Phase I, Summer 1998 (2001)
DOCUMENT Full-Text John F. Hoffecker. K. Wescott. Matthew Greby.

During May through August of 1998, ten 611th Air Support Group (611 ASG) installations covering a total of 12,210 acres were inventoried for archaeological remains. These installations included: Anvil Mountain Radio Relay Station (RRS), Cape Lisburne Long-Range Radar Site (LRRS), Cape Newenham LRRS, Cape Romanzof LRRS, Fort Yukon LRRS, Galena Airport, Kotzebue LRRS, Murphy Dome LRRS, Sparrevohn LRRS, and Tin City LRRS. Archaeological remains were documented at Cape Lisburne and Tin City, and a...


Archaeological Survey of the Navajo Reservoir District, Northwestern New Mexico (1961)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Alfred E. Dittert, Jr.. Others.

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An Archaeological Survey of the Salt River Project Santan Receiving Station Lands (1972)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Alfred E. Dittert, Jr..

An examination of lands owned by the Salt River Project adjacent to the Santan Receiving Station was conducted at the request of Mr. Alfred H. Colton, Salt River Project Environmental Planning Division. The facility is situated about 3.1 miles southeast of Gilbert, Arizona. Permission to enter the private lands was given by Mr. Alfred H. Colton. The investigations were conducted by Dr. Alfred E. Dittert, Jr. and Mrs. Audrey R. Dittert. Mr. Alfred H. Colton and Mr. Jack A. Rassi of the Salt River...