ORGANIC RESIDUE (FTIR) ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM SITE LA 162413, NEW MEXICO

Author(s): Melissa K. Logan

Year: 2011

Summary

Fire-cracked rock and fill from three cooking pits at the Late Formative site LA 162413 in southwestern New Mexico were submitted for organic residue analysis. Samples were tested for organic residues using Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR). Organic residue analysis is used to gain information regarding diet, specifically foods processed using cooking pits.

Cite this Record

ORGANIC RESIDUE (FTIR) ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM SITE LA 162413, NEW MEXICO. Melissa K. Logan. PRI Technical Report ,2011-129. 2011 ( tDAR id: 380275) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8X34X26

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Keywords

Culture
Formative • Late Formative Period

Material
Fire Cracked Rock

Site Name
LA 162413

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
11-129 • FTIR Analysis • organic residue analysis

Geographic Keywords
New Mexico (State / Territory)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -109.017; min lat: 31.297 ; max long: -106.447; max lat: 33.962 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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