Yavapai County, Arizona (Geographic Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings.

Four pollen samples were examined from the Sandretto Site (AZ N:7:163(ASM)) in Yavapai County, Arizona. The Sandretto Site represents a Prescott culture occupation between approximately AD 1150 and 1250. An early occupational component around AD 800 also was noted. Pollen samples were examined to provide information concerning the subsistence base and to identify foods that may have been buried with individuals.

DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings.

Phytolith analysis was undertaken at AZN:8:40(ASM) (Groseta Ranch Road (GRR) site) as part of the State Route 89A Cottonwood Testing/Data Recovery Project. This site consists primarily of a Classic Period field house locality. Eleven phytolith samples from a variety of proveniences such as rock piles, field houses, and possible agricultural fields were examined to identify plants that grew or were used in these areas. A detailed record of grasses, including the cultivated Zea mays is...