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.

23,651-23,675 (27,308 Records)

Rockport Site 1980, Archival Photograph, 1011-0036 (2011)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Photograph of three individuals in a trench taking measurements during the Rockport Site 1980 archaeological investigation in the Indiana and Michigan Electric Company property area in Spencer County, Indiana.


Rockport Site 1980, Archival Photograph, 1011-0037 (2011)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Photograph of a trench with two boards during the Rockport Site 1980 archaeological investigation in the Indiana and Michigan Electric Company property area in Spencer County, Indiana.


Rockport Site 1980, Archival Photograph, 1011-0038 (2011)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Photograph of a trench with two boards holding the sides in place during the Rockport Site 1980 archaeological investigation in the Indiana and Michigan Electric Company property area in Spencer County, Indiana.


Rockport Site 1980, Archival Photograph, 1011-0039 (2011)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Photograph of a trench with an individual and backhoe in the background during the Rockport Site 1980 archaeological investigation in the Indiana and Michigan Electric Company property area in Spencer County, Indiana.


Rocks and Ancient People in Southeastern New Mexico (2013)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Bradley J. Vierra. Kate E. Zeigler. John V. Cafiero.

The immensity and stark beauty of the Pecos River valley in southeastern New Mexico has long been a source of wonder for travelers to the area. Throughout this landscape, there is a staggering variety of rock types—some dramatically exposed as outcrops and others swept into the area by the Pecos River and its tributaries. An example of the dramatic landforms that characterize the area is the Llano Estacado, or “Stockaded Plains.” At approximately 32,000 square miles—an area greater than all of...


Rockshelters, Rockart and Grinding Activity: A Preliminary Assessment of Relationships in Picket Wire Canyonlands, Comanche National Grasslands (2003)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ralph J. Hartley. Anne Wolley Vawser.

The Pinon Canyon Maneuver Site (PCMS) has undergone extensive inventory over the last two decades. Although several thousand Native American sites have been recorded within the PCMS boundaries there are 662 that can be used for this analysis. In these cases, the observations were recorded in a consistent fashion. This limited database contains both nominal and categorical variables or fields. Within this data set there are 171 sites that possess observations with at least one of the following...


Rocky Flats - HAER Documentation (1999)
DOCUMENT Citation Only D. Jayne Aaron. Judy A. Berryman.

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.


Rocky Mountain Project - Cultural Resource Investigations at the Rocky Mountain Project (1973-1988) (1990)
DOCUMENT Citation Only C. Johnson. H. R. Ross.

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Rocky Mountain Project - Cultural Resource Mitigation Prehistoric Investigations at GP-FL-9D, GP-FL-9B, GP-FL-5, and GP-FL-15 Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Project, Floyd County, Georgia (Appendix A-E) (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only C. A. Ebright.

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Rocky Mountain Project - Cultural Resource Mitigation: Prehistoric Investigations at GP-FL-9D, GP-FL-9B, GP-FL-5, and GP-FL-15 Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Project, Floyd County, Georgia (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only C. A. Ebright.

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Rocky Mountain Project - Report of Investigations Phase I and II Research and Recovery Program Effects Mitigation Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Project Floyd County, Georgia - Oral Historicla Resources (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only A. I. Ottesen. T. B. Riordan. D. F. Barton.

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Rocky Mountain Project - Report of Investigations Phase I and II, Tasks 1 and 2 Research & Recovery Program for Historic Resources Cultural Resource Mitigation Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Project - Documentary Historical Resources (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only A. I. Ottesen. T. B. Riordan.

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Rocky Mountain Project - Report On Investigations Phase I Research and Recovery Program for Historic Resources Cultural Resource Effects Mitigation Plan, Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Project, Floyd County, Georgia (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only A. I. Ottesen. T. B. Riordan.

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Rocky Mountain Project - Report On Investigations Phase II, Task 1 and 2 Research and Recovery Program for Historic Resources Cultural Resource Effects Mitigation Plan, Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Project, Floyd County, Georgia (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only A. I. Ottesen. T. B. Riordan.

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Rocky Mountain Project - Report On Investigations Phase II, Task 3 Research and Recovery Program for Historic Resources Rocky Mountain Pumped Storage Project Floyd County, Georgia (1988)
DOCUMENT Citation Only A. I. Ottesen.

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Rocky River Site (38AB91) Archeological Record. in Prehistoric Human Ecology Along the Upper Savannah River (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only David G. Anderson. Charles E. Cantley. Joseph Schuldenrein.

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The Roeser Park Archaeological Project: Investigations in a Portion of Pueblo Viejo, AZ T:12:73 (ASM), a Hohokam Site in Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas E. Wright.

In May 2004, Archaeological Research Services, Inc. (ARS) conducted a phased data recovery program in part of a large prehistoric Native American village called Pueblo Viejo in southern Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona. The site is also known as AZ T:12:73 (ASM) in the Arizona State Museum's site numbering system; the site’s name and number are used interchangeably in this report. The City of Phoenix Archaeology Office has assigned the following project number to the work performed at Pueblo...


Rogers Ridge (4-Sbr-5250): a Fossil Spring Site of the Lake Mojave and Pinto Periods -- Phase 2, Test Excavations and Site Evaluation (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Dennis L. Jenkins.

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Rogers Ridge (CA-Sbr-5250): a Fossil Spring Site of the Lake Mohave and Pinto Periods: Phase 2 Test Excavations and Site Evaluation (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Dennis L. Jenkins. Claude Warren.

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Rogers Shelter: a Record of Cultural and Environmental Change (1976)
DOCUMENT Citation Only R. Bruce McMillan.

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Roland Site Week-End Test Excavations (1974)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Charles M. Baker.

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The Role of Human Predation in the Structuring of Prehistoric Prey Populations in Northwestern California (BLM) (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Adrian Whitaker.

A doctoral dissertation by Adrian Whitaker. This paper discusses the implications of faunal remains found at nine prehistoric archaeological sites in Humboldt and Mendocino Counties, California for the effects human predation had on populations of mussels, artiodactyls, and sea mammals.


Role of Seasonal Bison Procurement in the Prehistoric Economic Systems of the Indians of North-Central Montana (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only James D. Keyser.

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The Roosevelt Community Development Study, Number 13, Volume 1: Introduction and Small Sites (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Mark D. Elson. Deborah L. Swartz.

The Roosevelt Community Development Study (RCD) was one of three data recovery mitigative studies that the Bureau of Reclamation funded to investigate the prehistory of the Tonto Basin in the vicinity of Theodore Roosevelt Dam. The series of investigations constituted Reclamation's program for complying with historic preservation legislation as it applied to the raising and modification of Theodore Roosevelt Dam. Reclamation contracted with Desert Archaeology, Inc. to complete the research for...


The Roosevelt Community Development Study, Number 13, Volume 2: Meddler Point, Pyramid Point, and Griffin Wash Sites (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Mark D. Elson. Deborah L. Swartz. Douglas B. Craig. Jeffrey J. Clark.

The Roosevelt Community Development Study (RCD) was one of three data recovery mitigative studies that the Bureau of Reclamation funded to investigate the prehistory of the Tonto Basin in the vicinity of Theodore Roosevelt Dam. The series of investigations constituted Reclamation's program for complying with historic preservation legislation as it applied to the raising and modification of Theodore Roosevelt Dam. Reclamation contracted with Desert Archaeology, Inc. to complete the research for...