PHYTOLITH ANALYSIS FOR SITES LA 103049, LA 126416, AND LA 126421, QUAIL RANCH, NEW MEXICO

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 2007

Summary

Three sites in the Quail Ranch Data Recovery Project were selected for phytolith

analysis. A total of twelve phytolith samples were examined from hearths, roasting pits, and

middens to assess local vegetation and plants that might have been cooked or roasted. These

sites range in age from Middle to Late Archaic.

Cite this Record

PHYTOLITH ANALYSIS FOR SITES LA 103049, LA 126416, AND LA 126421, QUAIL RANCH, NEW MEXICO. Linda Scott Cummings. 2007 ( tDAR id: 379448) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8RN37BZ

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Keywords

Culture
Late Archaic • Middle Archaic

Site Name
Quail Ranch Data Recovery Project

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
Hearth Fill • Midden Fill • Phytolith Analysis • Roasting Pit Fill

Geographic Keywords
Quail Ranch, New Mexico

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