Prehistoric (Culture Keyword)

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Photograph Log, Phase I Survey at the Posey Site, Naval Support Facility Indian Head (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Louis Berger.

This record contains the excavation photograph log for site 18CH281 identified during a phase I survey at the Posey Site, Naval Support Facility Indian Head, Charles County, Maryland. This log corresponds with excavation photographs found here: https://core.tdar.org/image/393158


Photographs, Archaeological Survey Proposed Forestry Activities Training Areas 21, 23, 24, and 30, Fort A.P. Hill (2007)
IMAGE John Mullin.

The Fort A.P. Hill Cultural Resource Manager, under the Environmental Division of the Directorate of Public Works within Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia, has completed Phase I archaeological survey in association with proposed forestry activities in 10 forestry blocks located in Training Areas 21, 23, 24, and 30, Fort A.P. Hill, Caroline County, Virginia. These photographs were taken as part of this archaeological survey.


PIN 0757.46.121
PROJECT New York State Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration.

This project includes reports including a data plan, an archaeological monitoring and treatment report, a pre-reconnaissance and reconnaissance report, an architectural survey, and site examination report relating to the investigation of the PIN 0757.46.121 project area.


PIN 5002.07
PROJECT New York State Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration.

This project contains archaeological reports generated as the result of PIN 5002.07.121. 1996 investigations including archaeological and architectural survey in advance of plans for proposed improvements to New York State Route 18F, and the addition of a pedestrian walkway. Records search indicated the presence of 18 prehistoric sites within 2 miles of the project area, and no structures located on properties falling within the project area had been inventoried, or were listed on the State...


Pipe Fragments, Old Baltimore, Aberdeen Proving Ground (2003)
IMAGE Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.

Images of pipe fragments from the Old Baltimore Site, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, US


POLLEN ANALYSIS AT PREHISTORIC SITE 26CK7041 AND POLLEN, PHYTOLITH, MACROFLORAL, AND FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED SPECTROMETRY (FTIR) ANALYSES AT HISTORIC SITE 26CK7053 (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Puseman. Linda Scott Cummings. Chad Yost.

Archaeobotanical samples were examined from two sites located on Oliver Ranch, approximately 10 miles southwest of Las Vegas, Nevada. Samples from two possible hearth or roasting features and a soil control were analyzed for pollen remains from prehistoric site 26CK7041. Samples also were submitted from three features at historic site 26CK7053. A sample believed to represent hearth/stove ash from Feature 1, a residential cabin, and four stratigraphic column samples from an area believed to...


POLLEN ANALYSIS COMPARED TO AN ARCHAEOCLIMATIC MODEL AND MACROFLORAL ANALYSIS FOR SITES AZ CC:1:89 AND AZ CC:2:299, AZNG-SAFFORD, ARIZONA (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Kathryn Puseman. Jaime Dexter.

Sites AZ CC:1:89 and AZ CC:2:299 belong to a large cultural complex containing 29 sites located in Maricopa County, Arizona, near the Gila River approximately 160 miles east of Phoenix. Both sites are thought to have been prehistoric. Site AZ CC:1:89 consists of rock ring features associated with a low density sherd and lithic scatter, while site AZ CC:2:299 is probably a prehistoric horticultural site that also contains seven rock piles and a chipped-stone scatter. Four samples collected...


POLLEN ANALYSIS OF A BURNED METATE FRAGMENT, 48SU1016, WYOMING (2002)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings.

A single burned metate fragment, recovered from Hearth #4 at 48SU1016, was submitted for pollen analysis of a wash of the surface. This site remains undated at this writing, although a radiocarbon sample was submitted from this hearth. Feature #4 is a deep basin, partially lined with large, oxidized sandstone slabs, that yielded 34 gallons of fill. It is part of a large prehistoric site located along a ridge in the western portion of the Green River Basin.


POLLEN ANALYSIS OF A PREHISTORIC, BURNT ROCK FEATURE, BIG SKY RANCH, CALIFORNIA (2003)
DOCUMENT Full-Text R.A. Varney. Linda Scott Cummings.

One subsurface feature described as a "charcoaly" layer located beneath layers of burned cobbles was discovered during blading within a small tributary canyon at Big Sky Ranch near Simi Valley, California. The feature does not appear to be associated with known archaeological sites in the area. One sample from the feature was examined for pollen to provide a description of local and regional vegetation that could be interpreted to describe environmental conditions and potential economic...


POLLEN ANALYSIS OF SITE 48CR9097, CARBON COUNTY, WYOMING (2017)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings.

Site 48CR9097represents an Early to Late Archaic occupation containing five features and divided into a Prehistoric Camp and Faunal Block. Radiocarbon dates obtained for Feature 1, noted at a depth of 26–34 cmbgs, and Feature 3, recovered at a depth of 53–93 cmbgs are reported as 1800 ± 30 and 5300 ± 30 BP, respectively. Three pollen samples were examined from the Prehistoric Camp block, and two pollen samples were examined from the Faunal Block.


POLLEN AND MACROFLORAL ANALYSIS AT SITES 48SW15144 AND 48SW15146, SOUTHWEST WYOMING (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Kathryn Puseman. Cynthia Adkins.

Soil samples from features at sites 48SW15144 and 48SW15146 in Sweetwater County, southwest Wyoming, were submitted for pollen and macrofloral analyses. These sites represent prehistoric open camps with hearth features and are located northeast of the Boar’s Tusk outside of Rock Springs. The features were discovered in the two-track maintenance road for the PacifiCorp’s Atlantic City to Rock Springs power line. Pollen and macrofloral analyses will be used to provide information concerning plant...


POLLEN AND MACROFLORAL ANALYSIS, AND AMS RADIOCARBON RESULTS, OF SAMPLES FROM SLEEPING RAINBOW RANCH, SITE 42WN1885, UTAH (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Puseman. Linda Scott Cummings.

Pollen and macrofloral samples were recovered from the Sleeping Rainbow Ranch, site 42WN1885, in Capitol Reef National Park, Utah. This site contains both prehistoric and historic components. Pollen samples were collected from a historic stone masonry structure, possibly a fruit cellar, and from an unknown prehistoric trench-like feature. In addition, a control sample was collected from the modern ground surface. Macrofloral samples were taken from the prehistoric trench-like feature and...


POLLEN AND PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF A LARGE BASIN METATE FROM SITE CA-SDI-295, WOODS VALLEY RANCH PROJECT, CALIFORNIA (2002)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Puseman. Linda Scott Cummings.

A large basin metate was discovered during mass grading at site CA-SDI-295 for the Woods Valley Ranch project in northern San Diego County, California. Woods Valley Ranch is a proposed residential and golf course community with surrounding natural open space easements. Large scrapers were used to transport soils from the northwest portion of the site to another portion of the project area, and the metate was found in the resulting spoils pile. Site CA-SDI-295 is a prehistoric residential camp...


POLLEN, MACROFLORAL, AND PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSES AT SITE LA 134890, NEW MEXICO (2002)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Puseman. Linda Scott Cummings.

A packrat midden from inside a small, south-facing rockshelter (site LA 134890) in southeast New Mexico was sampled for pollen and macrofloral remains. The remains of a burned packrat midden and general fill of the shelter also were examined for macrofloral remains. Charcoal samples from the packrat midden and from the shelter fill were identified prior to submission for radiocarbon analysis, while four lithic flakes were tested for possible protein residues. Radiocarbon analysis of charcoal...


POLLEN, MACROFLORAL, AND PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS AT SITES 42WS2871 , 42WS2872, 42GA3818, 42IN1371, AND 24EM2686, SOUTHERN UTAH (2003)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathy Puseman. Linda Scott Cummings.

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,...


POLLEN, MACROFLORAL, AND PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS FOR SITE 42WN2489, UTAH (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Kathryn Puseman. Jaime Dexter.

Pollen, macrofloral, and protein residue samples were examined from site 42WN2489, located in the upper Fremont River Valley in Wayne County, Utah. The prehistoric component of the site consists of three distinct clusters of cultural material. The site is associated with Archaic Pinto Series projectile points, which generally date to 8300-6200 BP in stratified cave contexts in Utah. Ten pollen and nine macrofloral samples were collected from Feature 2, a pithouse in the area designated...


POLLEN, PHYTOLITH, AND STARCH ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM SITES LA 108617, LA 172154, AND LA 172155, LEA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO (2019)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Paul M. Miller.

As designed for the Intercontinental Potash, Inc. (ICP) Ochoa Project, a proposed ICP plant facility will be built approximately 2 km east of the Double X Ranch and 35 km west of the town of Jal in Lea County, New Mexico. Samples from three prehistoric sites (LA 108617, LA 172154, and LA 172155), collected during cultural resource data recovery, were submitted for phytolith and starch analyses. In addition to phytolith and starch analyses, pollen analysis was performed on three of the seven...


POLLEN, PHYTOLITH, AND STARCH ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM THE COMMON CUT ROCKSHELTER, CA-030-2147, SISKIYOU COUNTY, CALIFORNIA (2018)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings.

Site CA-030-2147 is a small rockshelter situated in the foothills of the Klamath Mountains near the town of Hornbrook in Siskiyou County, California. The rockshelter was occupied between the late prehistoric and early historic period. A sample collected from the shelter was submitted for pollen, phytolith, and starch analysis to identify evidence of local vegetation and possibly use. In addition, a “pinch” sample was collected in the vicinity of the shelter to provide control for the pollen...


Pre-construction Archaeological Resource Survey for the New Civil Engineering Building, Bellows Air Force Station, Waimanalo, Koolaupoko, Oahu, Hawai'i (2009)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kekapalmakaia P. Dye. Thomas S. Dye.

A pre-construction archaeological resource survey was conducted by T. S. Dye & Colleagues, Archaeologists, Inc., at the proposed Iodation of the new Civil Engineering Building at Bellows Air Force Station, Waimanalo, O'ahu. The survey consisted of the excavation of four backhoe trenches, recording of stratigraphy, identification of traditional Hawaiian features, and collection of samples. Excavations revealed a disturbed paleosol throughout the project area, two traditional Hawaiian fire-pit...


Prehistoric and Historic Overview of the Lackland Air Force Base Area: San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas (10,000 B.C. to A.D. 1947) (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Nancy Reese. Frank Winchell. Rebecca Procter. Sharlene N. Allday.

This overview presents the prehistoric and historic cultural background to the Lackland Air Force Base (AFB) and the San Antonio area, and documents the origins of the base itself. Geo-Marine, Inc. was contracted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Fort Worth District, to provide an overview of the prehistory and history of Lackland AFB and the San Antonio area. Nancy Reese, Frank Winchell, Rebecca Procter, and Sharlene Allday authored the report, with Duane E. Peter acting as Principal...


Prehistoric Artifacts, Old Baltimore, Aberdeen Proving Ground (2003)
IMAGE Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.

Imaged of prehistoric artifacts from the Old Baltimore site, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, US


Prehistoric Indian Archaeology on Ossabaw Island - News Article (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Black

News Article on Excavations at the Bead Makers Midden


Preliminary Results of Archaeological Testing at AZ U:9:226 (ASM) Within the Proposed Red Mountain Freeway Corridor (Gilbert Road to Higley Road), Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona (2001)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Stubing. Mary-Ellen Walsh. Laurene Montero.

Entranco conducted archaeological testing at AZ U:9:226 (ASM) in Mesa, Maricopa County, between November 3, 2000 and March 5, 2001. The testing was completed to evaluate the eligibility of AZ U:9:226 (ASM) for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). The project was conducted at the request of the Arizona Department of Transportation prior to the proposed construction of the Red Mountain Freeway (RMF), Gilbert Road to Higley Road...


Projectile Point, Site 18HA001, Aberdeen Proving Ground (2003)
IMAGE Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.

Two (2) photographs of a projectile point (identified as Brewerton eared notched) collected by J.F. Hoffecker and K.L. Moeller at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, US.


Projectile Point, Site 18HA113, Aberdeen Proving Ground (2003)
IMAGE Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.

Photograph of projectile point collected as part of a survey of Chesapeake Bay by Steve Wilke and Gail Thompson. Photographs of part of the collection were taken by curators at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.