Lithic Scatter (Site Type Keyword)
226-250 (311 Records)
Field work for this project was undertaken in the spring of 1997. It included the intensive pedestrian survey of approximately 212 acres in 18 tracts. Survey intervals were set at 20 m. Shovel tests, 50 cm in diameter, were placed randomly in areas with a potential to contain archaeological remains. Excavated matrix was screened through 0.25-cm hardware cloth. Steep slopes and low swamps were not shovel tested. Investigators documented site 40FR211, judged to be a mid-nineteenth century...
Phase I Archaeological Survey of Twelve Areas at the Blossom Point Field Test Facility (BPFTF) Charles County, Maryland (1996)
A Phase I archeological survey of 12 selected areas totaling 250 acres at the Blossom Point Field Test Facility (BPFTF) in Charles County, Maryland, was conducted during the summer of 1993 by MAAR Associates, Inc. (MAI), of Newark, Delaware. MAI conducted the survey as a subcontractor to Geo-Marine, Inc. (GMI), of Plano, Texas, under contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, Fort Worth, Texas. The survey was undertaken as part of the compliance with Section 106 and...
Phase I Archaeological Survey of Twelve Areas at the Blossom Point Test Facility Charles County, Maryland (1993)
A Phase I Archaeological Survey was conducted during the summer of 1993 by MAAR Associates, Inc. (MAI), Newark, Delaware for Geo-Marine, Inc. on twelve selected areas of the Blossom Point Test Facility in Charles County, Maryland. The survey, conducted under contract with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Contract DACA63-90-D-0061) was undertaken in compliance with Section 6.3.3 of an archeological overview and management plan (Gardner et al. 1985:6-6), consisted of the review of previous survey...
Phase I Cultural Resource Inventory for Proposed Cedar Peak Wildland Fire Management Project, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada Test And Training Range, Nye County, Nevada (2013)
The United States Air Force, 99th Civil Engineering Squadron at Nellis Air Force Base (NAFB), Nevada is proposing fuels reduction for Cedar Peak located on the north range of the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR). The protection of Cedar Peak from the effects of a wildland fire will require the clear cutting of the pinyon and juniper trees within an approximate 300-foot radius around the peak (approximately 30 acres), and an additional 900-foot radius around the clear cut area (approximately...
Phase II Archaeological Test Excavations at Sites 40CF305, 40CF306, 40FR237, and 40FR506 Arnold Air Force Base Coffee and Franklin Counties, Tennessee - Revised Draft Report (2010)
Phase II archaeological site testing was performed from January to March 2010 at prehistoric sites 40CF305, 40CF306, 40FR506, and 40FR237. Sites 40CF305, 40CF306, and 40FR506 were recommended ineligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Site 40FR237 was recommended as eligible for listing on the NRHP.
Photo Log, Archaeological Survey of Training Facilities at Powers Road Corner, Fort A.P. Hill (2009)
Photo log from the archaeological survey of Training Facilities at Powers Road Corner, Fort A.P. Hill.
Pipeline Site Arizona Site Steward File (1998)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Pipeline Site, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The site is comprised of lithic and sherd scatter, five rock features which may be hearths, and a trail segment. The file consists of a site data form, Arizona State Museum archaeological site card, a cultural resource site record form, a survey map, and a site map. The earliest dated document is from 1994.
Playa Site Forms Combined (2009)
Arch Playa Site forms.
Playa Vista Archaeological and Historical Project, Volume 1: Research Design (1991)
The Playa Vista Archaeological and Historical Project is a multi-step comprehensive approach designed to achieve compliance with applicable Municipal, State, and Federal laws and regulations protecting cultural resources. This document represents the first step: the completion of a project specific research design that presents current knowledge of the cultural resources in the project area and outlines future steps to mitigate potential impacts of the proposed project. To complete the research...
POLLEN ANALYSIS AT 5PT86 (1982)
Site 5PT86 is a lithic scatter located on the first terrace above the Fryingpan River at an elevation of 8120 feet, approximately 23 miles east of Basalt. Archaeological mitigation at this site opened several test pits, one of which was stratigraphically sampled for pollen. The pollen samples were taken every 10 cm to a depth of 80 cm in arbitrary levels for the purpose of assessing the paleoenvironment. Cultural material was noted to a depth of approximately 70 cm within the area sampled...
POLLEN, MACROFLORAL, AND PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS AT SITES 42WS2871 , 42WS2872, 42GA3818, 42IN1371, AND 24EM2686, SOUTHERN UTAH (2003)
Samples from five archaeological sites in southwest Utah were submitted for pollen and macrofloral analysis to provide information concerning plant resources utilized at the various sites. Artifacts from three of the sites were analyzed for possible protein residues to determine use of animal resources. Sites 42Ws2871 and 42Ws2872 are located within the city limits of St. George. Site 42Ws2871 is a rock shelter with numerous associated features. A conventional radiocarbon age of 310 ± 40 BP,...
Powderpuff Mano Arizona Site Steward File (1998)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Powderpuff Mano site, comprised of lithic and sherd scatter, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form, map of the site location, and seven black and white photographs of the site. The earliest dated document is from 1997.
Prehistoric and Historic Resources of a 525 Acre Parcel near the Salt River Project Administrative Complex in Tempe, Arizona (1986)
Between February 6 and 12, 1986, Scott L. Fedick and Lyle M. Stone of Archaeological Research Services, Inc. (ARS), performed an archaeological survey of approximately 525 acres of Salt River Project (SRP) owned land in the vicinity of the SRP Administrative Offices complex in northwest Tempe, Maricopa County, Arizona. This study also involved background literature and archaeological site file research, and was undertaken at the request of the SRP Environmental Services Department in order to...
Prehistory and Paleoenvironment at Pintwater Cave, Nevada: Results of Field Work During the 1996 Season (1997)
As part of Nellis Air Force Base and Range Complex (NAFR) Historic Preservation Program, the Air Force in 1996 conducted archaeological research in this cave. This research was designed to contribute significantly to the Air Force's ability to evaluate other historic properties on NAFR. In a research design approved by the Nevada State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), the Advisory Council on Historic Preservation (ACHP) and Region 1 of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, the Air Force...
Preliminary Appraisal of the Archeological Resources of Onion Flat, Soral Creek, and Raft Lake Reservoirs, Big Horn River Basin, Fremont County, Wyoming (1949)
Archeological Investigations of the proposed Onion Flat, Soral Creek, and Raft Lake reservoirs, in the Big Horn River Basin, Fremont County, Wyoming, were made in June and July, 1949, by the Missouri River Basin Survey, Smithsonian Institution, The reservoirs are irrigation projects of the Bureau of Reclamation (see map accompanying this report), The surveys, made in accord with the memorandum of understanding between the Smithsonian Institution and the National Park Service, were undertaken in...
A Preliminary Report of Archaeological Sites Found Along the All American Pipeline Right-of-Way Between Ward Road in Maricopa County, Arizona, and a Point 95 Miles to the West (1985)
Between March 22 and August 14, 1985, archaeologists from the Cultural Resources Management Division of New Mexico State University (NMSU) conducted an archaeological clearance survey of all lands along the proposed Right-of-Way of the All American Pipeline Project (AAPL) between a point known as Ward Road in Maricopa County, Arizona and a point 95 miles to the west, at the Colorado River in La Paz County, Arizona. The All American Pipeline project is a construction project which involves...
Pretty Hill Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Pretty Hill site, comprised of sherd and lithic scatter and a possible structure, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form, small hand drawn map, and a map of the site location. The earliest dated document is from 1997.
Quadraped Pueblo Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Quadraped Pueblo site, which is located on Bureau of Land Management land. The site is comprised of a masonry pueblo, petroglyphs, and lithic and sherd scatter. The file consists of a site data form, map of the site location, and four black and white photographs of the site. The earliest dated document is from 1997.
The Quest Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file for The Quest site, comprised of a petroglyph and sherd and lithic scatter, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form, map of the site location, and three black and white photographs of the site and the petroglyph. The earliest dated document is from 1997.
Rancho Vistoso Community Archaeological Site Inventory Report (1986)
Archaeological fieldwork for the Rancho Vistoso Survey was done between March 31, 1986 and July 3, 1986. A total of 240 person days was expended surveying the nearly 8,000 acres within the project boundaries. Forty-six sites and 128 non-sites were recorded and given field designations (FD’s). Two large prehistoric villages, known from earlier archaeological work in the area, were also mapped in detail and systematic surface collections made. The following section describes all surface artifact...
Range 65 Tank Training Facility (1987)
On November 19, 1987, a cultural resource inventory was begun on Range 65 for a tank training facility. The project was initiated by the National Guard in an area which has been previously utilized for tank training exercises by the National Guard and the Air Force for a period exceeding 15 years.
Range 74C Airfield, Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada Test and Training Range, Nye County, Nevada (02-2015-NTTR) (2015)
The primary intent of this Air Force project is to develop an airfield within the existing Range 74 C. Possible uses of this airfield might include landing aircraft or air to ground weapons testing. This proposed area is easily accessed by existing dirt roads. The project area will be approximately three miles long and half mile wide.
Ray Townsend 4 Arizona Site Steward File (1986)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file for Ray Townsend 4, comprised of a cave, resource extraction area, stone circles and lines, and lithic scatter, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a cultural resource site record form. The earliest dated document is from 1986.
Reevaluation of Archaeological Sites on Nellis Air Force Base (2001)
Report of results from a revaluation of archaeolgoical sites on Nellis Air Force Base.
A Research Design to Conduct an Archaeological Characterization Study of the Belted Range and Southern Kawich Valley, Nevada Test and Training Range, Nellis Air Force Base (2010)
Far Western Anthropological Research Group, Inc. (Far Western), was retained by Nellis Air Force Base (AFB) to complete a research design to conduct an archaeological characterization study of the Belted Range and southern Kawich Valley as part of the Air Force’s ongoing Section 110 compliance. The following research design includes a synthesis of existing data on the environmental context and known archaeology of the area, and provides an issue-oriented research and sampling methodology for...