Cemetery (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Funerary and Burial Structures or Features

A formal location for burying the dead.

301-325 (1,681 Records)

The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 49 - Photo The basalt column quarry site 2 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

The basalt column quarry site  in Boquete, Panamá  


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 5 - National Museum of the American Indian - Chiriquí Gold Artifact (Catalog Number: 034878.000) (2010)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Chiriquí gold artifact. Courtesy, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution (Catalog Number: 034878.000)


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 50 - Photo The basalt column quarry site 3 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

The basalt column quarry site  in Boquete, Panamá  Again, each to be numbered separately


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 51 - Photo The basalt column quarry site 4 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

The basalt column quarry site  in Boquete, Panamá  Again, each to be numbered separately


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 52 - The basalt column quarry site 4 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Dacite slabs from burials re-used for washing dishes


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 53 - Dacite slabs from burials reuse 1 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Dacite slabs from burials re-used as paving stones for pathways


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 54 - Dacite slabs from burials reuse 2 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Dacite slabs from burials re-used as paving stones for pathways


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 54 - Dacite slabs from burials reuse 3 (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Dacite slabs and basalt columns re-used to line stairs


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 56 - Ngöbe woman with the Volcán (2010)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Ngöbe woman with the Volcán Barú behind her; Photo courtesy of Howard Hill and taken during a seminar taught by K. Holmberg


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 57 - Municipal seal of Boquete (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Municipal seal of Boquete, Panama showing the Volcan Baru in the upper left portion and pre-Columbian artifacts in the lower right; photo by K. Holmberg


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 58 - Cave site near the Volcan Baru (2005)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Cave site near the Volcan Baru in Boquete, Panama


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 6 - National Museum of the American Indian - Chiriquí Gold Artifact (Catalog Number: 232150.000) (2010)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Chiriquí gold artifact. Courtesy, National Museum of the American Indian, Smithsonian Institution (Catalog Number: 232150.000)


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 7 - 1849 handbill/Ship Passage California Gold Rush (1849)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

An 1849 handbill from the California Gold Rush advertising ship passage between New York and California; Wikimedia Commons.


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 8 - Map of Museums with Artifact Collections (2010)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Map of Chiriquí in relation to some of the major museum collection locations


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Holmberg FIG 9 - 1910 -1912 Letters Tiffany & Co. Dated to Walters Museum MD (1 of 4) (1910)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Letter from Tiffany & Co. Dated Dec. 29th 1910. From WJF of Tiffany & Co. Letter was to Henry Walters, ESQ. The letter details what price Tiffany & Co. would sell "gold ornaments ... that were purchased from Indians that had been dug up from ancient graveyards" that were discovered in 1910. The graveyards were located in Panama and the boundary line of Costa Lion.


The Archaeology of Highland Chiriquí Panama: Homberg FIG 1 - 1640 Tierra Firma Map (1640)
IMAGE Karen Holmberg.

Tierra Firma map (1640). © the James Ford Bell Library, University of Minnesota. From Laet, Joannes de. L’histoire du Nouveau Monde ou description des Indes Occidentales, contenant dix huit livres. Leyden, Bonaventure & Abrahm Elseuiers, 1640.


The Archaeology of Rota, Northern Mariana Islands
PROJECT Francis McManamon. Environmental Protection Agency.

This project includes archaeological data about the archaeological record of Rota Island, in the Northern Mariana Islands, Micronesia. Rota is located close to the better known and larger island of Guam.


The Archaeology of Schoolhouse Point Mesa, Roosevelt Platform Mound Study: Report on the Schoolhouse Point Mesa Sites, Schoolhouse Management Group, Pinto Creek Complex (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Owen Lindauer.

This report describes the archaeological investigations and results for studies of sites on Schoolhouse Point Mesa, a large geographic unit naturally bounded by the Salt River on its northern end and by major washes on its eastern and western sides (see Figure 1.1). Although people living on the mesa may have interacted with people living on the other side of major washes or rivers, the ease of interaction among people living on the mesa would have made them relatively more...


The Archaeology of Schoolhouse Point Mesa, Roosevelt Platform Mound Study: Report on the Schoolhouse Point Mesa Sites, Schoolhouse Management Group, Pinto Creek Complex (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Owen Lindauer.

The Roosevelt Platform Mound Study (RPMS) was one of three mitigative data recovery studies that the Bureau of Reclamation funded to investigate the prehistory of the Tonto Basin in the vicinity of Theodore Roosevelt Dam. The series of investigations constituted Reclamation's program for complying with historic preservation legislation as it applied to the raising and modification of Theodore Roosevelt Dam. Reclamation contracted with the Arizona State University Office of Cultural Resource...


Archaeology of Selected Springs and Playas On Fort Irwin and in Portions of the Avawatz Mountains (1981)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Russell L. Kaldenberg.

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Archaeology of the Ozark Region of Missouri (1904)
DOCUMENT Citation Only David I. Bushnell, Jr..

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The Archaic and Woodland cemeteries at the Elizabeth site in the lower Illinois Valley (1988)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Douglas K. Charles. Steven R. Leigh. Jane E. Buikstra. Illinois Dept. of Transportation.. Center for American Archeology (U.S.).

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Archaic Indian Cemetery in Newfoundland (1970)
DOCUMENT Citation Only J. A. Tuck.

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Archaic Mortuary Sites In the Central Mississippi Drainage: Distribution, Structure, and Behavioral Implications (1983)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Douglas K. Charles. Jane E. Buikstra.

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Archeologic Investigations in James and Potomac Valleys (1894)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Gerard Fowke.

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