Communal / Public Structure (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Non-Domestic Structures

Locations, or the remains of buildings that were associated with communal or public activities.

451-475 (510 Records)

Response from Stan Graves to Richard Strimel, New Construction of Chicken Loft at Intersection of Taylor and Scott Road, Fort Sam Houston, Texas (1992)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Stanley O. Graves.

This letter offers the Texas Historical Commission's comments on the schematic design drawings sent by Fort Sam Houston for the construction of a "Chicken Loft" fast food facility in the New Post area of Fort Sam Houston.


Response from Teresa Kinsey to Richard Strimel, New Construction of Branch Exchange Shoppette, Gas Dispensing, Fort Sam Houston, Texas (1990)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Teresa Kinsey.

This letter gives Fort Sam Houston feedback from the Texas Historical Commission concerning design plans for the Branch Exchange Shoppette and Gas Dispenser to be located in the Conservation District Fort Sam Houston. While most of the required documentation had been received by the Commission, there are a few other key items needed in order for the project to move forward. Carbon copied to this letter is Amy Dase, Architectural Historian, Texas Historical Commission.


Results of Archaeogeophysical Surveying at the Great Friends Meeting House in Newport, Rhode Island (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Brian N. Damiata. John Steinberg. John W. Schoenfelder.

Archaeogeophysical surveys were carried out in October 2010 over a 30 x 50 m grid that was established immediately to the north and west of the north end of the Great Friends Meeting House (GFMH) in Newport, RI. The surveys were conducted using a Geonics EM-38 RT ground conductivity meter and a Mala X3M Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) system that was equipped with 500 and 800 MHz antennas. In addition, a resistance survey was performed over a much smaller central area using a Geoscan RM15...


River Basin Surveys Papers: Inter-Agency Archaeological Salvage Program, No. 15-20 (1960)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Merrill J. Mattes. John E. Mills. Carl F. Miller. G. Hubert Smith. Robert L. Stephenson. Carlyle S. Smith. Alan R. Woolworth. W. Raymond Wood.

In the present volume of River Basin Surveys papers there are six reports pertaining to a phase of the Inter-Agency Archaeological Salvage Program which thus far has not been given as much publicity as some of the other activities. The articles deal with a series of historic sites investigations which were carried. on in the Fort Randall and Garrison Reservoir areas and in the spillway area below the Oshe Dam. The field investigations were based on extensive documentary studies which were made...


Room counts, plaza areas, and neighbors for Northern Rio Grande Pueblo settlements, 1200-1700 CE (2019)
DATASET Uploaded by: Scott Ortman

Data analyzed in: Ortman, Scott G. and Grant D. Coffey (2019). The Network Effects of Northern Rio Grande Pueblo Rituals. In Re-Framing the Northern Rio Grande Pueblo Economy, edited by Scott G. Ortman, pp. 75-85. Anthropological Papers of the University of Arizona 80, University of Arizona Press, Tucson.


S.R. 260 - Payson to Heber Archaeological Project: Results of Archaeological Testing and a Plan for Data Recovery in the Kohls Ranch Segment (2001)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Sarah A. Herr. Pat Stein.

Archaeological testing in the Kohls Ranch segment of State Route 260.


Sacred vs Secular: Pre-Hispanic Village Landscapes in Southwest New Mexico (2015)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Steve Swanson. Andrew Vorsanger.

In the pre-Hispanic Southwest, it is well known that certain places on the regional landscape were considered sacred or ritually charged, such as summits, springs, and caves. Less understood is the way that sacred and secular spaces were partitioned within prehistoric villages. In this paper we examine the relationship among secular and sacred spaces during the PIII/PIV periods at two villages along the Rio Grande. Each village includes roomblocks, agricultural features, resource processing...


San Andrés figurine photograph set (2004)
IMAGE Uploaded by: Christopher von Nagy

Processed digital photographs of figurines recovered by the PLC from San Andrés, Tabasco.


Settlement data from the 1960-1975 Basin of Mexico Surveys (2014)
DATASET Scott Ortman.

Data analyzed in Ortman, S. G., A. H. F. Cabaniss, J. Sturm, and L. M. A. Bettencourt, The Pre-History of Urban Scaling, PLOS ONE (Feb. 2014).


Settlement Scaling and Increasing Returns in an Ancient Society (2015)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott Ortman.

Main text and SI of published paper in PDF format. The SI includes a series of datasets derived from the Basin of Mexico surveys that are analyzed in the main text.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey
PROJECT Karen J. Weitze. Marsha Prior. Michelle D. Wurtz.

Documents and images relating to the Shaw Air Force Base Cold War Era Property Survey prepared by Geo-Marine, Inc. for Shaw Air Force Base.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Datasets and Reports (2009)
DATASET Geo-Marine, Inc..

Datasets and property surveys reports relating to the Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey prepared by Geo-Marine, Inc. This Microsoft Access database includes descriptions of Cold War Era Historic properties, descriptions of associated photographs, and a detailed summary of the Cold War History of Shaw Air Force Base, Sumter County, South Carolina.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Photographs: Batch 1 (2009)
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Batch 1 of Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era historic properties. These photos were taken by Geo-Marine, Inc.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Photographs: Batch 2 (2009)
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Batch 2 of Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era historic properties. These photos were taken by Geo-Marine, Inc.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Photographs: Batch 3 (2009)
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Batch 3 of Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era historic properties. These photos were taken by Geo-Marine, Inc.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Photographs: Batch 4 (2009)
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Batch 4 of Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era historic properties. These photos were taken by Geo-Marine, Inc.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Photographs: Batch 5 (2009)
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Batch 5 of Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era historic properties. These photos were taken by Geo-Marine, Inc.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Photographs: Batch 6 (2009)
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Batch 6 of Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era historic properties. These photos were taken by Geo-Marine, Inc.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Photographs: Batch 7 (2009)
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Batch 7 of Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era historic properties. These photos were taken by Geo-Marine, Inc.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Photographs: Batch 8 (2009)
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Batch 8 of Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era historic properties. These photos were taken by Geo-Marine, Inc.


Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era Historic Property Survey Photographs: Batch 9 (2009)
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Batch 9 of Shaw Air Force Base Cold War-Era historic properties. These photos were taken by Geo-Marine, Inc.


The Shaw Butte Hilltop Site: A Prehistoric Hohokam Observatory (1996)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Todd W. Bostwick. Stan Plum.

The Sonoran Desert of Southern Arizona was once occupied by the prehistoric Hohokam, a group of agriculturalists who constructed thousands of kilometers of irrigation canals as well as public architecture, including platform mounds and bailcourts. They also appear to have been keen astronomical observers, although the subject of Hohokam archaeoastronomy remains underexplored. This paper summarizes previous Hohokam archaeoastronomy studies, discusses O'odham (Piman) Indian calendar systems,...


Site Form, Site 28BU554 (2018)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Air Force Base.

Site Form, Site 28BU554, for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.


Site Forms for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst
PROJECT Uploaded by: Tyler Sutton

Included here are the site forms for Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst as well as associated maps, references, and artifact descriptions and drawings.


Social Reactors Project datasets
PROJECT Uploaded by: Scott Ortman

Datasets from various publications of the Social Reactors Project