Site Stewardship Monitoring (Investigation Type)
Visits to a site to record archaeological resources and their conditions and recover finds that may have come to light since a previous visit. Also refers to regular or systematic monitoring and recording of the condition of a site, checking for signs of vandalism, other human intervention, and natural processes that may have damaged the resource.
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This study of archaeological resources at Roger Williams National Memorial was conducted under Contract No. CX1600-8-0012, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior. The purpose of the study was fourfold: 1) to provide information regarding the characteristics and locations of known and potential archaeological resources in Roger Williams National Memorial. 2) to provide estimates of and rationale for the eligibility of the identified, known and potential archaeological...
Proyecto Salinas de los Nueve Cerros
Archaeology, ethnohistory, ethnography, geology, and community development at the largest Precolumbian saltworks in the Maya world. Salinas de los Nueve Cerros was a Maya city located at the highland-lowland transition along the Chixoy River that produced up to 24,000 tons of salt/year during the Late Classic period (AD 600-850). It was occupied from at least 800 BC through the Classic collapse, and continued to be occupied throughout the Postclassic and colonial periods, with salt production...