Texas (State / Territory) (Geographic Keyword)

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Update On the Plainview Occupation at the Lubbock Lake Site (1981)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Vance T. Holliday. Eileen Johnson.

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Updated Demographic Profile of a Commingled Assemblage from Durango, Mexico (2024)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Emily R. Edmonds. J. Cristina Freiberger. Kathleen Stansbury.

This is an abstract from the "Continued Advances in Method and Theory for Commingled Remains" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. The cave site EDR 9-7 is located in the Rio Zape Valley of Durango, Mexico, within a transitional region between Mesoamerica and the American Southwest. EDR 9-7 can answer questions about environmental variation and cultural resiliency due to its initial use as a mortuary feature during a period of environmental stress, as...

Updates and Progress of the Ongoing Public Oriented Cultural Resource Monitoring Program (2017)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Austin L Burkhard.

Scattered near the coastline of Assateague Island, along the Maryland/Virginia border, hundreds of ships met their demise through harsh weather conditions and treacherous shoals. Similar environmental factors have allowed archaeologists to document and collect data on these sites through the establishment of a Historic Wreck Tagging Program. The author, working for the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, developed and implemented a system to track the degradation and movement of shipwreck timbers as...

Updates on the Maritime Archaeology of the 1559 Emanuel Point Shipwrecks: Ongoing Investigations of Vessels from Luna’s 1559 Fleet (2020)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Gregory Cook.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Plus Ultra: An examination of current research in Spanish Colonial/Iberian Underwater and Terrestrial Archaeology in the Western Hemisphere." , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Three wreck sites from the 1559 fleet of Don Tristán de Luna y Arellano have been identified to date. Research on these vessels, as well as excavations on the settlement site overlooking the wrecks, provides a unique opportunity to...

Updating the Outdated for Understanding: Creating 3D models for the Smithsonian Chebacco boats. (2020)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Leland S Crawford.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Citizen Science in Maritime Archaeology: The Power of Public Engagement for Heritage Monitoring and Protection" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Chebacco boats have almost no physical representations left. The Smithsonian houses a few of the rare models that were created by people who built and sailed them at the time of their heyday. The only depictions of these models are outdated black-and-white...

Upgrading of FM 783 Between US 290 and White Oak Road, South of the City of Harper, Gillespie County (1994)

DOCUMENT Citation Only TxDOT.

The Upland Agricultural Revolution of the Fourteenth Century (2024)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Emily Conlogue. Severin Fowles.

This is an abstract from the "Collaborative Archaeology at Picuris Pueblo: The New History" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. This paper reports preliminary results from intensive surface mapping and test excavations of precolonial agricultural systems at Picuris Pueblo. Our work alongside collaborators from Picuris has uncovered one of the largest continuous agricultural systems in the northern Rio Grande region. After five field seasons of mapping...

Upland Box Tombs: Southern Variants on a Popular Nineteenth Century Grave Cover (2016)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Hugh B Matternes.

Box tombs (aka False Crypts) are a common grave cover in late eighteenth and nineteenth century cemeteries. In areas above the fall line in Georgia, South Carolina, and Alabama, local granites and similar igneo-metamorphic stone were used to form rectangular surface chambers approximating the shape and dimensions of their more formally milled counterparts. While frequently observed, very little is known about the form. Variants include the slot-and-tab and tombs made from milled stone panels...

Upland Sites in the Middle Nueces Zone: Testing in the San Miguel Mine, Atascosa County, Texas (1995)

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Upper Brush Creek, Isaac W. Norman, landowner (1983)