Bioarchaeological Research (Investigation Type)

These are studies of biological aspects of human individuals, groups, or cultural systems, including a broad range of topics describing and analyzing human physiology, osteology, diet, disease, and origins research.

826-850 (1,077 Records)

A Report on the Discovery and Recovery of Human Remains from Columbia Park Site, Kennewick, WA, July-September 1996 (1998)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Paul R. Nickens.

This report sets forth a more detailed accounting of the events involved in the discovery and intermittent recovery of the human skeletal elements that are today variously referred to as "Kennewick Man," or the "Ancient One." A preliminary but generalized summary of these events was prepared as part of a historic context report completed by the author in February 1998. The following report provides more specific delineation of the events surrounding the initial discovery and recovery of human...


Report On the Excavation of 13An43 Honey Creek State Park, Appanoose County, Iowa (1976)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Joseph A. Tiffany. J. A. Boylan. Alton K. Fisher.

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Report on the Human Skeletal Material Recovered from Nan Madol (1985)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael Pietrusewsky. Michele Douglas.

The human skeletal material recovered from the Nan Medal islets in Ponape, Federated States of Micronesia, was excavated during the spring of 1984 by Drs. J. Stephen Athens and Joyce Bath. A forensic examination of this material was undertaken at the University of Hawaii-Manoa during the 1984-85 academic year. The bone collections come from eight different sites among the islets; some are from excavated test units, others are bone caches found in the crevices between the stones of several walls...


Report On the Mound Explorations of the Bureau of Ethnology (1894)
DOCUMENT Citation Only C. Thomas.

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Report on the Non-Destructive Examination, Description, and Analysis of the Human Remains from Columbia Park, Kennewick, Washington [October 1999] (1999)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon. Joseph F. Powell. Jerome C. Rose. Gary Huckleberry. Julie K. Stein. John L. Fagan.

Between 25 February and 1 March 1999, a team of physical anthropologists, archeologists, curators, and conservators conducted a detailed examination of human remains from Kennewick, Washington, that have been the subject of anthropological, cultural, and legal controversies since their recovery in 1996. The four chapters of this report are the descriptive and analytical reports of the expert team that examined the remains in February and March of 1999. They are presented here as part of the...


Report On the Skeletal Population from the St. Gabriel Site, (16Iv128), Louisiana (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Marco J. Giardino.

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Report on the Skeletal Taphonomy, Dating, and DNA Testing Results of the Kennewick Human Remains from Columbia Park, Kennewick, Washington [September 2000] (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon. Jason Roberts. Brooke Blades. David Smith. R. E. Taylor. Frederica Kaestle. D. Andrew Merriwether. Graciela Cabana. Ripan Malhi. Jason Eshleman. Philip Walker. Clark Larsen. Joseph Powell.

The descriptive and analytical reports of the expert team that investigated the Kennewick remains in April, 2000, and the subsequent DNA analyses that were performed between May and September, 2000. NOTE: The Taphonomy report and Chapter 5 of the complete Report and the combined PDF ("whole document") contain small images of human bone from the Kennewick skeletal remains and may not considered inappropriate for viewing by some.


Report On the Table Rock Skeletal Material (1960)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Wayne O. Wallace, Jr..

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Report On the Table Rock Skeletal Material. Archeological Investigations In the Table Rock Reservoir Area, Missouri, Part IV (1960)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Wayne O. Wallace.

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Reports On Human Remains From Five Prehistoric Sites in Iowa (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Alton K. Fisher. Joseph A. Tiffany.

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Reports On Human Remains From Three Counties in Western Iowa (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Alton K. Fisher. Dean M. Thompson. Joseph A. Tiffany.

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Reports on the Cultural Affiliation of the Kennewick Man (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon. Jason Roberts. Brooke Blades. Kenneth Ames. Daniel L. Boxberger. Eugene S. Hunn. Steven Hackenberger.

This report details four studies by experts in anthropological, archeological, cultural, and historical topics relevant to the determination of whether the Kennewick man remains could be culturally affiliated under the terms of NAGPRA.


Representative Eighteenth Century Buttons (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.

Left to Right: Brass Button (PCN 997); Brass Button (PCN 970); Pewter USA Button (PCN 960); White Metal Button (PCN 1035); Decorative Button (PCN 1083).


Representative Teaware (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.

Top Row, Left to Right: Wheildonware (PCN 1089; 4c); White Salt Glazed Stoneware (PCN 1112; 27c); Earthenware Teapot (PCN 1087; 114c). Bottom Row, Left to Right: China Glaze Saucer (PCN 970; 1); Porcelain (PCN 1087); Porcelain (PCN 1086); Porcelain Saucer (PCN 1086; 23c).


Request for Determination of Effect of the Proposed Route 138 Controlled Access Highway Project on the Crowder Canyon Archaeological District. 41 PP (1981)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Stephen Hammond.

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Research Potential of Anthropological Museum Collections (1981)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Anne-Marie E. Cantwell. Others.

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Research Progress Report On the Cedar Grove Site: a Late Caddo Farmstead On the Red River (1981)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Neal L. Trubowitz.

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Respiratory Disease Among Protohistoric and Early Historic Plains Indians (1994)
DOCUMENT Citation Only M. A. Kelley. S. P. Murphy. D. R. Levesque. P. S. Slezik.

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Response from F. Lawerence Oaks to Stephen Austin, Draft Scope of Work: Inventory for Cultural Hydrogeologic and Biological Resources Associated with Upper Glen Rose Caves and Karst Features, 2000-2001 Season at Camp Bullis Military Reservation, San Antonio, Texas (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text F. Lawrence Oaks.

This is a project review by the Texas Historical Commission for the Draft Scope of Work: "Inventory for Cultural Hydrogeologic and Biological Resources Associated with Upper Glen Rose Caves and Karst Features, 2000-2001 Season at Camp Bullis Military Reservation, San Antonio, Texas." This letter serves as comment on the proposed undertaking from the State Historic Preservation Officer, the Executive Director of the Texas Historical Commission.


Results of Archaeological Testing and Data Recovery Plan for the Hillcrest Development, Avondale, Maricopa County, Arizona: The Cashion Site, AZ T:11:39 (ASM) (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Banks L. Leonard. David R. Abbott. Cory Dale Breternitz. John D. Gooding. Gary Huckleberry.

Archaeological testing was conducted in seven parcels of private land in two contiguous areas in and near the large prehistoric village known as the Cashion Site, AZ T:11:39 (ASM). The area is planned for development that will result in impacts to cultural resources. Part of the project area was nominated to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) because it includes the approximate location of the prehistoric site, but the boundary of the area nominated was arbitrarily drawn using...


Results of Cultural Resource Monitoring, Burial Recovery and Phase 1 Data Recovery (Data Testing) for the City of Phoenix Road Detention Basin Project, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas E. Jones. Victoria D. Vargas.

At the request of Ms. Homaira Parveen and Mr. Ed Checkley of the City of Phoenix Street Transportation Department (the City) and under Environmental and Safety Regulatory Consulting On-Call Contract #124947, Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd. (ACS) conducted archaeological monitoring, burial recovery, and Phase I data recovery for a Road Detention Basin project. The City’s project involved excavating a sloped 11-acre basin ranging from 4–7 ft deep and installing associated lighting and...


Results of Data Recovery at Pueblo Del Rio, AZ:T:12:116(ASM) for the El Paso Natural Gas 2039 Line Relocation/Removal Project Southwest Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Lourdes Aguila.

Data recovery was completed at Pueblo del Rio as specified in the work plan developed after the testing phase. The purpose of the data recovery was to recover sufficient information from the portion of Pueblo del Rio within the EPNG right-of-way to answer general research questions as outlined in the treatment plan and to mitigate the adverse effect of the proposed EPNG undertaking on the cultural resources within the right-of-way. These goals were accomplished. However, the highly disturbed...


Results of Phase I Cultural Resource Data Recovery of 1.6 Acres within the Prehistoric site of La Villa (AZ T:12:148[ASM]), Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona (2014)
DOCUMENT Full-Text John T. Marshall.

Northland Research, Inc. (Northland) has complete Phase I data recovery within a portion of the prehistoric site of La Villa (AZ T:12:148[ASM]), a large Hohokam village in the lower Salt River Valley. The 1.6-acre project area is in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. Maricopa County Human Services Campus plans to expand existing facilities into the subject property. La Villa is considered National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligible under Criterion D (information potential). Previous...


Revised Archeological Treatment Plan for Sites Affected by the Arkansas City Bypass and Levee Project. (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Marlin Hawley.

Treatment plan for mitigation of site impacted by highway construction.


Richland Creek Archaeological Project, Volume II, the Bird Point Island and Adams Ranch Sites: Methodological and Theoretical Contributions To North Central Texas Archaeology (1987)
DOCUMENT Citation Only James E. Bruseth. William A. Martin.

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