Data Recovery / Excavation (Investigation Type)
These investigations include substantial field investigation of an archaeological site (or sites) involving the removal, and systematic recording of, archaeological matrix. These activities often mitigate the adverse effects of a public undertaking. This includes the description, analysis, and specialized studies of artifacts and samples recovered during excavations.
23,401-23,425 (27,308 Records)
This report details the results of limited excavation and in-situ preservation efforts at four loci located on the northern end of the Valencia site, AZ BB:13:15 (ASM), and at AZ BB:13:74 (ASM). Working together, Pima Community College, the City of Tucson, the State Historic Preservation Office, the Tohono O’odham Nation, and Desert Archaeology, Inc., were able to craft a strategy that maximized information gain and preserved these two important archaeological sites. The project contained three...
Results of Mesa Community College Spring 1995 - Field School at AZ U:10:1(ASU) (1995)
In the spring, 1995, Mesa Community College (MCC) undertook a field school at AZ U 10:1(ASU). The site is located in Maricopa County on land owned by the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community (Community). The field school was conducted with the permission of the Community and under permits issued by the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Community. MCC thanks the Community for allowing the field school to be conducted on their land. Access to the property was provided by Salt River Project...
Results of Mesa Community College Spring 1996 - Field School at AZ U:10:1(ASU) and Plan of Work for 1997 Field School (1996)
In the spring, 1996, Mesa Community College (MCC) undertook the second year of a field school at AZ U:10:1(ASU). The site is located in Maricopa County on land owned by the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community (Community). The field school was conducted with the permission of the Community under a permit issued by the Cultural and Environmental Services Division of the Community Development Department. The Bureau of Indian Affairs issued an Archaeological Resources Protection Act (ARPA)...
Results of Mesa Community College Spring 1997 - Field School at AZ U:10:1(ASU) (1998)
In the spring, 1997, Mesa Community College (MCC) undertook the third year of a field school at AZ U:10:1(ASU). A field report summarizing the findings for the 1995 and 1996 field seasons has been submitted to the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community Cultural and Environmental Services Division of Community Development (CESD). The site is located in Maricopa County on land owned by the Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community (Community). The field school was conducted with the permission...
Results of Mitigation Procedures at the Upper Landing: Site of the Proposed Wastewater Treatment Facility, Saugerties, Ulster County, New York (1978)
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Results of Mitigation Procedures at the Upper Landing: Site of the Proposed Wastewater Treatment Facility, Saugerties, Ulster County, New York. Part 2 (1978)
This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.
Results of Monitoring at AZ AA:16:39 (ASM) and Phase 2 Archaeological Data Recovery and Monitoring at AZ AA:16:410 (ASM), Avra Valley, Pima County, Arizona (2003)
The results of archaeological monitoring at AZ AA:16:39 (ASM) and the results of phase 2 data recovery at AZ AA:16:410 (ASM) and subsequent monitoring are detailed in this report. Following recommendations from phase 1 data recovery (Wocherl 2000b), the work was conducted pursuant to the Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) initiated by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), as lead federal agency for this project. Under authority of Arizona State Museum (ASM) Permit Number 2000-107ps(A1), Desert...
Results of National Register of Historic Places Eligibility Testing of Four Sites at Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport, Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona (2015)
Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport Authority (PMGAA) proposes the Northeast Area Development Plan (NADP), which would relocate the existing airport passenger terminal complex to the northeastern corner of Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport (the Airport), in the City of Mesa, Maricopa County, Arizona. Ricondo and Associates, Inc., under contract to PMGAA, retained SWCA Environmental Consultants (SWCA) to conduct National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) eligibility testing at four archaeological sites—AZ...
Results of NRHP Eligibility Testing at AZ BB:9:262/338 (ASM) for Meritage Homes’ Kai 291 North Development in Oro Valley, Pima County, Arizona (2015)
Meritage Homes (Meritage) proposes to construct a residential subdivision in the town of Oro Valley (Town), north of Tucson, Arizona. One recorded site, AZ BB:9:262/338 (ASM), is located in the northeastern portion of the proposed Kai 291 North project area. Lucas (2014) recommended that the site be tested for its eligibility for listing in the National Register of Historical Places (NRHP). The Town required that Meritage assess the eligibility of the site and include the results in its...
Results of Phase 1 Data Recovery at AZ AA:7:670 (ASM), Durham Regional Landfill, Pinal County, Arizona (2015)
On June 15, 2014, Durham Regional Landfill, LLC, received an Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) municipal solid waste permit (MFPA No. 51185900.00) to commence construction and operation of the Durham Regional Landfill (DRLF) in Pinal County, Arizona. Construction of the DRLF will take place in phases, likely over several decades. The first phase of construction—the construction of what is known as Cell 1—was completed in April 2015, and the DRLF began accepting solid waste in...
Results of Phase 1 Data Recovery at AZ EE:1:349 (ASM), Component B, Sahuarita, Pima County, Arizona (2008)
The results of archaeological Phase 1 data recovery, including exploratory excavation and supplemental archival research, of an artifact scatter, Component B, within the municipal boundaries of the Town of Sahuarita, Pima County, Arizona, are presented in this report. The work was requested by Sage Landscape Architecture and Environmental for the planned Quail Crossing Boulevard alignment to be constructed by the Town of Sahuarita on State Trust Land (State Land Department Row #16-112095)....
Results of Phase 1 Data Recovery at Roger Road Recharge III Expansion Project, Tucson, Arizona (2000)
The City of Tucson had proposed to construct a water recharge basin on the east side of the Santa Cruz River between Sweetwater Road and Camino del Cerro. Phase 1 archaeological data recovery was conducted at the City's request because the project area lies within the boundaries of AZ A A:12:91 (ASM), also known as the Los Pozos site. Previous archaeological work has established the significance of the Los Pozos site, which has been determined to be eligible for inclusion on the National...
Results of Phase 1 Data Recovery for the RWRD Central Laboratory Access Road and Drainage, ASLD Acquisitions 16-115926 and 16-115927, Pima County, Arizona (2013)
The purpose of this report is two-fold. It is, first and foremost, a report on the results of a relatively small field investigation within a portion of the Los Pozos site. These recent investigations did not encounter buried archaeological features despite discovery of such in an immediately adjacent area during a previous project. Due to a gradual accumulation of substantial amounts of fieldwork over the past 20 years, the second part of this report is a compilation and synthesis of...
Results of Phase 1 Data Recovery Testing at AZ AA:12:11 (ASM) and AZ AA:12:788 (ASM), Pima County, Arizona (2015)
Pima County Department of Transportation is proposing to construct a newly aligned road in Pima County. The realigned road would cross through two previously investigated archaeological sites—AZ AA:12:11 (ASM) and AZ AA:12:788 (ASM), the latter more commonly known as the Rillito Fan site. Pima County Office of Sustainability and Conservation retained SWCA Environmental Consultants to develop and implement a Phase 1 data recovery (data testing) plan for the portions of these two sites that would...
Results of Phase 2 Archaeological Investigations For the Unocal-Sisquoc Pipeline Northern Santa Barbara County, CA (1992)
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Results of Phase 2 Data Recovery at the Southern Margin of the West Branch Site, AZ AA:16:3 (ASM), Pima County, Arizona (2005)
Current excavations at the West Branch site, AZ AA:16:3 (ASM), by Desert Archaeology, Inc., focused on a small portion of the southern end of the site prior to private construction. Artifacts will be curated at the Arizona State Museum (ASM) with accession number 2003-0382. Forty-one features identified within the project area included: 7 structures, 2 extramural surfaces, 3 trash concentrations, 1 horno, 1 roasting pit, 6 burial features, and 21 additional extramural pits. The horno and...
Results of Phase I (Limited) Data Recovery at AZ T:12:116(ASM) for Proposed Improvements Along 43rd Avenue at the Roosevelt Irrigation District Canal, Southwest Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona (2004)
The City of Phoenix (COP) is planning to build a new bridge structure at the crossing of 43rd Avenue and the Roosevelt Canal, widen the 43rd Avenue alignment, and relocate a Salt River Project (SRP) irrigation canal and two utility lines attached to the existing bridge structure. The project is eligible for Federal aid funding by the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and is considered an undertaking subject to Section 106 review. Significant cultural resources have been previously identified...
Results of Phase I Archaeological Data Recovery Within the Original Phoenix Townsite, AZ T:12:42(ASM), Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona (2012)
Maricopa County Facilities Management (MCFM) is planning construction of the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office Complex (MCSOC) in the Original Phoenix Townsite (OPT). Logan Simpson Design, Inc. (LSD) conducted archaeological Phase I data recovery investigations of the project area, which is within a National Register-eligible site, AZ T:12:42(ASM), the OPT. Phase I data recovery investigations included backhoe trench excavation and mapping of the city block. Eight archaeological features were...
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)
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...
Results of Phase I Data Recovery and an Addendum Work Plan for Phase II Data Recovery for the Proposed Barrister Building Development in Downtown Phoenix, Arizona (2017)
An Archaeology Assessment conducted by the COP found that the proposed project occurs within the boundaries of the prehistoric site of AZ T:12:70(ASM)/Pueblo Patricio and AZ T:12:42(ASM)/the original Phoenix townsite (OPT). ACS prepared a site-specific work plan addendum that followed the General Historic Properties Treatment Plan for City of Phoenix Projects. This report documents the results of the Phase I data recovery activities. A project specific permit (2017-071ps) and burial agreement...
Results of Phase I Data Recovery at a Portion of AZ T:12:10 (ASM) / Las Colinas, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona (2005)
This document presents the results of phase I data recovery at a portion of AZ T:12:10 (ASM), hereafter referred to as Las Colinas, that is located in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. The work was conducted by Carter & Burgess (C&B) at the request of the City of Phoenix (COP) Archaeologist as Pueblo Grand Museum (PGM) Project No. PGM 2004-17 under an existing on-call archaeological services agreement (Contract No. 110324). The COP Cost Center number for this project is 8860150021. The project...
Results of Phase I Data Recovery at Pozos de Sonoqui, AZ 11:14:49 (ASM), Along the Planned Riggs Road Alignment, Queen Creek, Maricopa County, Arizona (2007)
Between August 13 and 24, 2007, Phase I data recovery excavations were conducted within a 1,550-m-long by 43-m-wide segment of the planned Riggs Road corridor that extends through the northern portion of AZ U:14:49 (ASM)—also known as Pozos de Sonoqui—a National Register of Historic Places (NRHP)- eligible prehistoric site in southeastern Maricopa County. The project uses Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) funding to be administered by the Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) Local...
Results of Phase I Data Recovery, a Phase II Data Recovery Work Plan, and a Monitoring and Discovery Plan for AZ U:9:67 (ASM)/La Lomita, Within the City of Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona (2005)
In May of 2005, Carter & Burgess conducted phase I data recovery at AZ 11:9:67 (ASM), also known as La Lomita, in Phoenix, Arizona, The data recovery was conducted to determine the nature and extent of the site within the proposed Escaia at Central City apartment complex, which is partially located within the recorded boundaries of La Lomita. The data recovery consisted of the excavation of 440 meters (m) of backhoe trenches within La Lomita, and an additional 30 m south of the site boundary in...
Results of Phase I Testing at AZ T:12:137(ASM)/Las Canopas in Phoenix, Arizona (APN 122-70-003) (2020)
EPG conducted Phase I data recovery testing within three parcels near the northwest corner of 36th Street and Southern Avenue in Phoenix, Arizona, for compliance with ARS §41-865 and Chapter 8, Section 802[B2] of the City’s Historic Preservation Ordinance. The parcels (APN 122-70-002, 122-71-003 and 122-70-008) are within the recorded boundaries of prehistoric archaeological site AZ T:12:137(ASM), a series of prehistoric loci referred to in the archaeological literature as “Las Canoas” or “Las...
Results of Phase II Archaeological Investigations at Site 18CH156, Charles County, Maryland (2000)
This is a report on the results from the Phase II archaeological investigations at site 18CH156 in Charles County, Maryland. The report outlines the previous research, site stratigraphy, and the current excavations and findings. Also included is a summary of the artifact recovery, shell depositions, the deposits in all the sites tested, and finally the conclusions and recommendations of the site.