Basket Material (Other Keyword)
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Rim, coil, and stitch elements of the Keeler Burial Basket were submitted for identification. The basket was found in a drainage east of Keeler, California, in March 2004 by a United States Geological Survey (USGS) mapping crew. The basket is Panamint, and it contained the cremated remains of a human individual.
POLLEN, MACROFLORAL, AND PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSES AT SITES 42DA1269 AND EG10, NORTHEASTERN UTAH (2003)
Samples from a dry cave and a rock shelter at 42DA1269 in northeast Utah were examined for pollen/starch and macrofloral remains to provide evidence of plants that might have utilized by the occupants of these two shelters. One charred tissue fragment was submitted for PET analysis to recover starches and/or phytoliths to aid in identification. Ungulate dung from the lowest level of the dry cave yielded a date of 14,330 cal BP. These fecal pellets were analyzed for protein residues to...