Petroglyph (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Rock Art

Design scratched, pecked, or scraped into a rock surface.

1,201-1,225 (1,226 Records)

Vanishing River: Attached Report: Petroglyphs in the Horseshoe Reservoir Area of the Lower Verde Valley, Central Arizona (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Henry D. Wallace.

This report is focused on the rock art present at a small ridge top agricultural locality in the lower Verde Valley near Horseshoe Dam known as the Crash Landing site, AZ U:2:78/01-278. Four boulders that exhibited over 24 petroglyph design elements were found at this site, as well as numerous other cultural features including a two-room isolated masonry field house and a large agricultural complex with rock piles, contour terraces, and boundary walls. The research design for the Lower...


Vanishing River: Attached Report: Petrographic and Qualitative Analyses of Sands and Sherds from the Lower Verde River Area (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text James M. Heidke. Diana C. Kamilli. Elizabeth Miksa.

The goal of the present study is to identify the provenance of ceramics recovered from the Lower Verde Archaeological Project (LVAP) sites on the basis of the temper found within them (Ciolek-Torrello et al. 1992:III-75 to III-85). The focus of this attached report is on sand temper used in pottery vessels. Ceramic wares and/or types produced within the study area are distinguished from those imported from other areas. A reconnaissance sample of wash sands from the lower Verde River area was...


Velarde Community Ditch Project - New Mexico Phase III (Ditch Rehabilitation): Cultural Resources Investigations (1988)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Alaina Harmon

The on-the-ground survey of the ditches was designed to locate any remnants of prehistoric activities and to note the historic and historic/modern structures and use areas which reflect the past and intertwine with the ditches and fields to create the ambient that is the San Juan Valley. The notations and locations have been used to ensure that carrying out Stage III of the project would disturb or destroy as few resources as possible and to contribute to the general knowledge of the history of...


Verde Reservoirs Sediment Mitigation Study - Cultural Resources Class I Inventory (2021)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jerome Hesse. Branden Fjerstad. Suzanne Griset.

Salt River Project (SRP) has requested that the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation (Reclamation) conduct the Verde Reservoirs Sediment Mitigation Study (VRSMS) to evaluate options for restoring the storage capacity lost and to reduce future capacity impacts from the natural sedimentation process within the Horseshoe Reservoir on the lower Verde River northeast of Phoenix. The loss of capacity, coupled with the increase in hydrological variability associated with climate change, creates concerns about...


Village of the Animal Tracks Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Connie L. Stone. Bill Gibson. N. Ackerly.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Village of the Animal Tracks site, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The site is comprised of artifact scatter, a nine or more room masonry pueblo, petroglyphs, bedrock metates, and terracing. The files consists of a site data form and Museum of Northern Arizona archaeological survey form.


Volcanoville Timber Sale Arr 05-03-181 (1983)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Joseph M. Koop.

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.


Waddell Trail Arizona Site Steward File (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Raymond Schell.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Waddell Trail site, comprised of petroglyphs, located on Maricopa County land. The file consists of a site data form.


Warm Springs Site (1974)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Delmer E. Sanburg, Jr..

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.


Water Tank Petroglyphs and Sherd and Lithics Scatter Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Connie L. Stone.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Water Tank Petroglyphs and Sherd and Lithic Scatter site, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form, map of the site location, and seven color photographs. The earliest dated document is from 1997.


Waterfall Canyon Arizona Site Steward File (2015)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Raymond Schell. Sandy Haddock.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Waterfall Canyon site, comprised of petroglyphs, located on Maricopa County land. The file consists of a site data form, a rock art site eastern horizon record form, and a rock art panel/element light and shadow condition report form. The earliest dated document is from 2004.


Waterfall Canyon Petroglyphs Arizona Site Steward File (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Bob Herring.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file that consists of the site Waterfall Canyon Petroglyphs, comprised of petroglyphs, located on Maricopa County land. The file consists of a site data form and 27 color photographs of site damage and petroglyphs. The earliest dated document is from 2004.


Waterfall Canyon Vandalism Arizona Site Steward File (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Don Ketchum.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file concerning Waterfall Canyon vandalism on Maricopa County land. The file consists of a cultural resource vandalism report, Arizona Archaeology Society rock art sketch form, and a color photograph indicating the location of the vandalism. The earliest dated document is from 2005.


We Report Here the Investigation and Recording of Several Petroglyph Localities Observed By US During a Survey of a Small Area of Southeastern Nevada (1974)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Colin I. Busby.

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.


Wee Bees Site Arizona Site Steward File (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text John M. Herron.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Wee Bees site which is located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form. The earliest dated document is from 1994.


Western Colorado Petroglyphs (1978)
DOCUMENT Citation Only W. C. McKern.

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.


Western Colorado Petroglyphs (1978)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William C. McKern.

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.


Where the Rivers Converge, Roosevelt Platform Mound Study: Report on the Rock Island Complex (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Owen Lindauer.

This report is the second site description volume for the Roosevelt Platform Mound Study. This volume describes the four sites investigated in the Rock Island Complex by the Roosevelt Platform Mound Study. It also presents some of the analyses and integrated conclusions that address the project's research objectives established by the Bureau of Reclamation and Tonto National Forest archaeologists and outlined in our research design. This volume primarily describes a single large site,...


Where the Rivers Converge: Report on the Rock Island Complex (1995)
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...


Willow Creek Trail Ruin Arizona Site Steward File (1991)
DOCUMENT Full-Text J. Scott Wood. E. Morgan. T. Bone.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for Willow Creek Trail Ruin, located on Tonto National Forest land. The site consists of a Hohokam room block with accompanying agricultural rock piles, terrace, checkdams, artifact scatter, cemetery, and petroglyphs. Additional features may include roasting pits and a sleeping circle. However, site descriptions vary greatly including in the number and configuration of rooms. The file consists of a heritage inventory form, cultural resources preliminary...


Willow Spring Grazing Improvement (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Russell L. Kaldenberg.

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.


Willow Springs Arizona Site Steward File (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ray Schell.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Willow Springs site, located on Maricopa County land. The site is comprised of a historic foundation, corral, tank, walls, and artifacts, as well as prehistoric petroglyphs. The file consists of a site data form.


Witch Pool Arizona Site Steward File (1996)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Shirley Craig. George Craig.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Witch Pool site, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The site is comprised of petroglyphs, pictographs, historic inscriptions, a rock wall, grinding camp, trail, and artifact scatter. The file consists of a site data form.


A Woodland Petroglyph Site in Lamar County (1991)
DOCUMENT Citation Only B. Bart Henson. Kenneth R. McDonald. Nena Jeffreys.

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.


Yucca Fields on Black Mesa Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Connie L. Stone.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Yucca Fields on Black Mesa site, comprised of sherd and lithic scatter, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form, map of the site location, four pages of field notes with hand drawn site maps, and two black and white photographs. The earliest dated document is from 1997.


Zion National Park (1964)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Anonymous.

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.