POLLEN ANALYSIS OF TWO SITES IN THE CANYON PINTADO HISTORIC DISTRICT, RIO BLANCO, COLORADO
Author(s): Linda J. Scott
Year: 1979
Summary
Pollen analysis of samples from the Brady Site (5RB726) and the Dripping Brow Cave Site (5RB699) was undertaken in conjunction with archaeological investigations of these sites. Both sites are located in the Canyon Pintado Historic District in Rio Blanco County, Colorado. The Brady Site is a large campsite located along the exposed edges of the main Douglas Creek arroyo, at an elevation of 5410 feet and dates from before A. D. 200 to the protohistoric period. The Dripping Brow Cave Site is located at the base of a cliff along the east side of the Douglas Creek floodplain, at an elevation of 5760 feet. This site dates
from before A. D. 200 until after A. D. 1500 and is a deeply stratified rock shelter with accompanying rock art.
Cite this Record
POLLEN ANALYSIS OF TWO SITES IN THE CANYON PINTADO HISTORIC DISTRICT, RIO BLANCO, COLORADO. Linda J. Scott. PRI Technical Report ,1979-001. 1979 ( tDAR id: 376551) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8FF3RMF
Keywords
Material
Pollen
Site Type
Archaeological Feature
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Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex
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Rock Art
Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation
General
Pollen Analysis
Geographic Keywords
Colorado (State / Territory)
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Rio Blanco (County)
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute
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