Rock Shelter (Site Type Keyword)
Parent: Domestic Structures
Overhang, indentation, or alcove formed naturally by rock fall or in a rock face; generally not of great depth. Rockshelters may or may not be modified with structural elements for human use.
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Statistical Research, Inc., assisted the Southern Nevada Water Authority by providing the environmental analysis needed to comply with the requirements of Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act. Southern Nevada Water Authority proposed to construct and operate a new water-treatment and transmission facility to supply additional Colorado River water from Lake Mead to the Las Vegas Valley. The project is located entirely within Clark County, Nevada, and comprises four primary...
A Class I Cultural Resources Survey of the Moapa and Virgin Valleys, Clark County, Nevada (1996)
This document constitutes a Class I cultural resources survey of lands situated adjacent to the Overton Arm of Lake Mead and the Muddy and Virgin Rivers in Clark County, Nevada. Reclamation Instructions 376.11 require that Reclamation maintain a record of cultural resources on lands that it owns, acquires, or withdraws from public use. A Class I cultural resources survey, which is primarily a literature and records search, is the first step in this process. A Class I cultural resources survey...
A Class I Inventory of 9.61 Miles for the Thunderstone to Verde 69 kV Rebuild, Maricopa County, Arizona (2001)
On December 15, 2000, Entranco was authorized by Salt River Project (SRP) to conduct a Class I Inventory of an approximately 9.61-mile-long, variable width corridor from the Thunderstone Receiving Station to the Verde Substation in Maricopa County, Arizona. The project area includes Bureau of Indian Affairs right-of-way across the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, and land under the jurisdiction of the Bureau of Reclamation, operated and managed by the Central Arizona Project and...
Class II Cultural Resource Survey, Upper Gila Water Supply Study, Central Arizona Project: Appendix I (1985)
This appendix contains basic descriptive information for all archaeological and historical site locations encountered during the Upper Gila Project survey. For each site location a brief narrative emphasizing setting, site content, and spatial arrangement of features is provided. Accompanying the narrative is a computer generated format which summarizes all other categories of information documented for each site. An explanation of the variables, variable titles, and variable codes is given...
A Class III Archaeological Survey in Sample Unit U19ax, Pahute and Rainier Mesas, Nevada Test Site, Nye County, Nevada (1991)
The PA implements the Long Range Study Plan (LRSP), in which an 11 % sample of the NTS wIII be investigated for cultural resources. In accordance with this sampling strategy, sample unit U19ax (Figure 1 & 2) was surveyed by the Desert Research Institute (DRI) for archaeological properties. The U19ax sample unit is an area of 914 m by 579 m (3000 ft x 1900 ft). However, a large part of the sample unit was previous surveyed under the U19an and U19ba projects. Therefore, this U19ax sample unit...
Class III Cultural Resource Reconnaissance of 38 Targets on Ranges 75 and 76 of the Nellis Bombing and Gunnery Range, Nye County, Nevada (1984)
The Air Force is conducting its semi-annual maintenance on ranges 75 and 76. This maintenance includes, among other things, the construction of 38 new targets in areas previously undisturbed (see Maps 1-4). These targets usually are composed of dummy vehicles and tanks constructed of plywood. Access to the target is generally cross country; no roads are built.
Class III Cultural Resource Survey of 244.1 Acres of Withdrawn Land Near Bartless Dam in the Cave Creek Ranger District of the Tonto National Forest, Maricopa County, Arizona (2022)
Reclamation and SRP are planning ground disturbing geotechnical investigations in support of a feasibility study and engineering design of modifications to Bartlett Dam (Undertaking). A Class III cultural resource inventory (Project) was requested by SRP to assist Reclamation and TNF in the identification of cultural resources for avoidance during geotechnical investigations and in compliance with Section 106 of the NHPA prior to commencement of these investigations.
A Class III Cultural Resource Survey of Approximately 20.7 Acres at Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park, Pinal County, Arizona (2017)
Boyce Thompson Southwestern Arboretum (BTA), a 501(c)(3), non-profit organization, owns a portion of the land within Boyce Thompson Arboretum State Park (BOTH). At the request of BTA, this office completed a Class III cultural resource survey of approximately 20.7 ac of this property in September of 2017. Survey encountered one previously recorded site and one site which had not been previously recorded. In addition, nine IOs were encountered
A Class III Cultural Resources Reconnaissance for the TPK-49 Bypass Road Improvement, Nellis Air Force Range, Nye County, Nevada (1998)
The Desert Research Institute was tasked to conduct a cultural resources reconnaissance of the proposed project area. The planned undertaking involves widening an existing 4.5 m (15 ft) wide two-track dirt road, the emplacement of two culverts, and the burial of a surface-laid fiber optic line along side the road. The area of potential effect (APE), approximately 4.1 hectares (10.1 acres), was inspected for cultural resources by a pair of linear transects covering a 30 m (100 ft) wide right-of...
A Class III Cultural Resources Reconnaissance of Proposed Ghost Dance Fault Pavement Studies on the Nellis Air Force Range in Association with the Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Project, Nye County, Nevada (1993)
The studies involve the excavation and mapping, by the United States Geological Survey (USGS), of two proposed roadcuts along the south flank of Antler Ridge.
A Class III Cultural Resources Reconnaissance of the Proposed Underground Test Area ER-EC-2A Pad, Two Borrow Pits and Access Road on the Nellis Air Force Range EC South, Nye County, Nevada (1998)
The Desert Research Institute (DRI) was requested by the Department of Energy, Nevada Operations Office (DOE/NV) to conduct a cultural resources reconnaissance of the proposed Underground Test Area (UGTA) well ER-EC-2A pad, two borrow pits and an access road on Nellis Air Force Range (NAFR) EC South (Figures 1 through 4). DOE/NV is proposing to drill several wells to characterize the area between western Pahute Mesa and Oasis Valley. The data acquired wIII assist the DOE/NV to understand and...
A Class III Cultural Resources Survey of 133 Acres Along the Apache Trail, State Route 88, Between Mileposts 203.40 and 220.20, near Apache Junction, Tonto National Forest, Mesa Ranger District, Maricopa County, Arizona (2015)
The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) are planning a spot improvement and pavement preservation project along State Route (SR) 88, also known as the Apache Trail between Milepost (MP) 203.40 and MP 220.20, northeast of the town of Apache Junction, Maricopa County, Arizona. The construction project would involve milling the existing pavement and replacing it with new pavement; stabilizing shoulders, paving existing and new turnouts and...
Class III Cultural Resources Survey of Approximately 4.3 Miles of the Horse Mesa Dam Road (FR 80), from the Apache Trail to Horse Mesa, Tonto National Forest, Mesa and Tonto Basin Ranger Districts, Maricopa County, Arizona (2020)
SRP uses FR 80 to access Horse Mesa Dam and associated facilities in eastern Maricopa County, Arizona. Also known as Horse Mesa Dam Road, FR 80 traverses rugged terrain between its point of origin at SR 88 and its terminus at the dam on the Salt River. The road requires periodic maintenance for its sustainable and safe use, and SRP intends to implement future road improvement projects in coordination with TNF. SRP contracted SWCA Environmental Consultants (SWCA) to conduct a Class III cultural...
Class III Section 110 Cultural Resource Survey of Reclamation-Withdrawn Lands along the Verde River South of Bartlett Dam, Tonto National Forest, Maricopa County, Arizona (2024)
The project consists of a records search and intensive pedestrian cultural resource inventory conducted on Reclamation-withdrawn lands along both sides of the Verde River south of Bartlett Dam. The project area consists of two irregularly shaped footprints to the west and south of Bartlett Reservoir and along the lower Verde River. Statistical Research surveyed 586 acres of land in 2022 and 2023. Forty-nine archaeological sites were recorded and 77 isolated occurrences. Twenty-nine...
A Class III Section 110 Cultural Resources Survey of Reclamation Withdrawn Lands Along the Verde River, Coconino and Prescott National Forests, Arizona
At the request of the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) Phoenix Area Office (PXAO), Logan Simpson performed an intensive Class III cultural resources survey of approximately 474 acres of Reclamation withdrawn lands managed by the Coconino National Forest (CNF) and 130 acres of Reclamation withdrawn lands managed by the Prescott National Forest (PNF). The Class III inventory was conducted in compliance with Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). There is no undertaking...
A Class III Section 110 Cultural Resources Survey Report of Bureau of Reclamation Withdrawn Lands Along the Verde River, Coconino National Forest, Yavapai County, Arizona (2017)
At the request of the Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) Phoenix Area Office (PXAO), Logan Simpson performed an intensive Class III cultural resources survey of approximately 474 acres of Reclamation withdrawn lands managed by the Coconino National Forest (CNF) south of Camp Verde, Yavapai County. The Class III inventory was conducted in compliance with Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA). There is no undertaking associated with this survey. The survey areas known as...
A Class Ill Cultural Resources Inventory of 275 Miles of the Western Transmission System, from the Navajo Generating Station in Page, Coconino County, Arizona, to the McCullough Substation near Henderson, Clark County, Nevada - Volume 3: Nevada (2017)
The Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) requested that Logan Simpson conduct a Class Ill cultural resources inventory of 7,200 acres (275 miles) of the existing Western Transmission System (WTS) right-of- way (ROW) in Arizona, Utah, and Nevada. The project area is a linear easement for the existing extra-high voltage 500-kV transmission line, the WTS. The transmission line is part of the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) transmission system and extends from the NGS...
COADS_8-22, Kramer Adena Biface (2017)
Kramer Adena Biface, Catalog #: COADS_8-22 Central Ohio Archaen Survey, Department of Anthropology, University of Akron and Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Department of Anthropology, Ball State University.
Consolidated Group of Tribes and Organizations’ Document Review Committee Report Responding to a Cultural Resources Report for Portions of Areas II and III on the Nellis Air Force Base (2000)
This report responds to two archaeological surveys that were previously conducted in Areas II and III on the Nellis Air Force Base.
Cueva De Los Bailadores/Polimana Pictographs Arizona Site Steward File (1999)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file that consists of the site Cueva De Los Bailadores/Polimana Pictographs, located on Apache Sitgreaves National Forest land. The file consists of a rock art site report, site map, two maps of the site location, and two pages of pictograph data and sketches. The earliest dated document is from 1999.
Cul-de-Sac Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the site Cul-de-Sac, comprised of a small habitation site, which is located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form, site maps, and a photograph of a rock shelter. The earliest dated document is from 1997.
A Cultural Inventory of the Salt River Indian Reservation, Arizona (1972)
This document consists of site descriptions for sites located on the Salt River Indian Reservation Lands. Those contributing content to the report include Gerald Bair, Susan B. Belt, Dav Buge, Thomas Cartledge, William G. Holiday, Susanne LaFollette, Minnabell E. Laughlin, Chad Phinney, Erwin R. Ray, Linda Richards, Helen P. Wells, Regge N. Wiseman, Robert York, and Betsy R. Zeligs.
Cultural Reconnaissance Report: John York Trail, CRR No. TD-1-9-79. (1979)
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Cultural Resource Inventory Report 05-16-235 Fiddler and Herring Timber Sale; Ammendment to Catfish Compartment ARR 05-16-87 Summit Ranger District Stanislaus National Forest (1985)
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Cultural Resource Inventory Wild and Scenic River Study (1976)
This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.