Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis (Investigation Type)

A non-field study of archaeological theory, method or technique. These investigations may also include broadly synthetic regional studies.

3,201-3,225 (3,478 Records)

"This Everlasting Sand Bed": Cultural Resources Investigations at the Texas Big Sandy Project, Wood and Upshur Counties, Texas (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Timothy K. Perttula. Others.

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.


Thompson_Salt River Valley_Burial Facility (2011)
DATASET M Scott Thompson.

This sample dataset presents data on the construction and use of burial facilities at the Classic period site of Pueblo Grande and the late Classic cremation cemetery at Pueblo Viejo. The sample includes mortuary features from Pueblo Grande's burial group 5 and a small sample from other burial groups at the site. It includes all features from Pueblo Viejo.


Thompson_Salt River Valley_Metadata Tables_Variables and Variable States (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text M Scott Thompson.

This document contains metadata that accompanies the sample mortuary data sets from the Salt River Valley. The sample sets contain mortuary data from burial features at Pueblo Grande and at Pueblo Viejo.


Thompson_Salt River Valley_Paper_A Preliminary Database of Hohokam Mortuary Practices in the Salt River Valley, Phoenix Basin, AZ (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text M Scott Thompson.

The large number of mortuary features identified in extensive excavations across the Phoenix Basin presents a unique opportunity and challenge for the creation of a regional data set. This paper presents a preliminary effort to construct a database of mortuary programs practiced at large Hohokam villages in the Salt River valley. It discusses the variables necessary to describe both Pre-Classic and Classic period mortuary remains documented at different settlements along...


“…A Thousand Beads to Each Nation:” Exchange, Interactions, and Technological Practices in the Upper Great Lakes c. 1630-1730
PROJECT Uploaded by: Heather Walder

This project contains all data for Heather Walder's dissertation, completed in spring of 2015. Abstract: This dissertation addresses the timing of the introduction, exchange, and social implications of two complementary lines of evidence, reworked copper and brass objects and glass trade beads, from 38 archaeological sites of the Upper Great Lakes region dated to c. 1630 to 1730. In this situation of intercultural contact and colonialism, local Midwestern Native peoples encountered...


“…A Thousand Beads to Each Nation:” Exchange, Interactions, and Technological Practices in the Upper Great Lakes c. 1630-1730 (2015)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Heather Walder.

This dissertation addresses the timing of the introduction, exchange, and social implications of two complementary lines of evidence, reworked copper and brass objects and glass trade beads, from 38 archaeological sites of the Upper Great Lakes region dated to c. 1630 to 1730. In this situation of intercultural contact and colonialism, local Midwestern Native peoples encountered European-made trade items, displaced Native newcomers, and eventually non-Native explorers, traders, and missionaries....


Three Buried Mississippian Sites on Kochtitzky Ditch No. 1: Data Recovery Excavations at the Kochtitzky Ditch (3MS599), Perry Dixon (3MS600), & John's Lake (3MS601) Sites, Mississippi County, Arkansas, Volume I (1999)
DOCUMENT Citation Only C. Andrew Buchner. Eric S. Albertson. Neal H. Lopinot. Larissa A. Thomas. Emanuel Breitburg. Jerome V. Ward.

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.


Three collections of spindle whorls from Calixtlahuaca, Mexico (2013)
DATASET Angela Huster.

This dataset consists of a single spreadsheet of standard metric and non-metric data for three collections of spindle whorls from the Postclassic site of Calixtlahuaca, Toluca Valley (State of Mexico), Mexico. The collections are from the 2007 Calixtlahuaca Archaeological Project excavations, the Museo de Antropología y Historia in Toluca Mexico, and the Yale Peabody. This dataset accompanies the following article: Huster, Angela C. 2013 Assessing Systematic Bias in Museum Collections: A...


Tijeras Canyon: Analyses of the Past (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Linda S. Cordell.

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.


Tin isotopic data for archaeological samples (2019)
DATASET Jay Stephens.

Tin isotopic data for archaeological samples analyzed during the course of this project.


Tin isotopic data for geological samples (2019)
DATASET Jay Stephens.

Tin isotopic data for geological samples analyzed during the course of this project.


tin_1-2A (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 1-2-A


tin_1-2B (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 1-2-B


tin_1-2C (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 1-2-C


tin_1-2D (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 1-2-D


tin_1-2E (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 1-2-E


tin_1-2F (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 1-2-F


tin_11-12-C (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 11-12C


tin_11-12-D (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 11-12D


tin_11-12-E (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 11-12E


tin_11-12-F (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 11-12F


tin_11-12-G (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 11-12G


tin_11-12-H (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 11-12H


tin_11-12-I (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 11-12I


tin_11_12-A (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Christopher Fennell.

Triangulated Irregular Network Projection, NAD 83 Showing LiDAR tile data coverage for Block 11-12A