FTIR ANALYSIS OF MATERIAL FROM A METATE FROM 48SU4399, SUBLETTE COUNTY, WYOMING

Author(s): David V. Hill; Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 2008

Summary

A fragment from the center of a broken metate from 48SU4399 in Sublette County,

Wyoming was submitted for analysis by FTIR. The metate was recovered from a soil unit, the

San Arcacio Sand, that commonly contains cultural deposits that date between 7,000 and 3,000

years BP. FTIR analysis of the metate fragment was conducted to identify organic molecules

representing the types of materials that were processed on it.

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FTIR ANALYSIS OF MATERIAL FROM A METATE FROM 48SU4399, SUBLETTE COUNTY, WYOMING. David V. Hill, Linda Scott Cummings. 2008 ( tDAR id: 379597) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8MP52S2

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