Dating Sample (Material Keyword)

Material collected for use with dating techniques such as radiocarbon, dendrochronology or archaeomagnetism

3,251-3,275 (3,733 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 Huacals or Ancient Graveyards of Chiriqui (1860)

DOCUMENT Full-Text King Merritt.

Describes an 1858 Discovery by two Spanish creole farmers in Chirique of a cash of golden artifacts and eventually a graveyard. The two excavated the artifacts without being discovered until May of 1859. After they were discovered thousands of people looted the graveyard located in Huscal (25 miles from the current city of David). Thousands of pounds of gold were reportedly taken from the gravesite. This document also contains bulletins from the subsequent meetings.

Report on the Investigation of Five Coastal Mattole Archaeological Sites Humboldt County, California (1981)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Valerie Levulett. Linda Bell. William Hildebrandt. Lee Motz. Margaret Biorn.

A field report on the identification and analysis of five prehistoric archaeological sites within the King Range National Conservation Area in southern Humboldt County, California.

A Report on the Medicine Wheel Investigation (2008)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Wyoming Archaeological Society.

The archaeological investigation of the famed Medicine Wheel was undertaken with some trepidation because of two conditions imposed upon the operation. First, the excavation permit from the Forest Service contained the express restriction that no stones of the structure were to be disturbed. Second, the site had been badly disturbed by souvenir hunters since its discovery in the late 1880s. The extent of this disturbance was crucial in interpreting the results of the investigation, and a...

Report on the Mitigation of the Damage to Archaeological Site CA-Sbr-1913, Mojave Siphon Project, San Bernardino County, CA. 42PP (1996)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert Parr. Mark Q. Sutton. David J. Scott.

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.

Report on the Mitigation of the Damage to Archaeological Site CA-Sbr-1913, Mojave Siphon Project, San Bernardino County, CA. 55PP (1997)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert E. Parr.

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 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.

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.

RERPORT OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL FIELD RESEARCH IN 2007, INCLUDING GEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTIONS OF ARCHAEOLOGICAL LOCALES. (2009)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Ben Fitzhugh.

This report documents the archaeological field results from the 2007 expedition to the Kurils. This expedition was sponsored by the Sakhalin Regional Museum under the direction of Dr. Tatiana P. Roon and the Institute of Marine Geology and Geophysics under the direction of Dr. Boris W. Levin, with Dr. Alexander Rybin serving as expedition leader. Dr. Valery O. Shubin of the Sakhalin Regional Museum served as the lead Russian archaeologist. Dr. Ben Fitzhugh is the international director of the...

Research Design Archaeological Characterization Sampling For the EC South Range, Nevada Test and Training Range, Nellis Air Force Base (2008)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Marcus Grant.

The purpose of this project is to conduct a characterization sampling study for the EC South which includes a portion of Quartz Mountain. They are mountainous areas that research has demonstrated has high potential for identifying significant sites. This project is a 4% sample of 200,000 acres to identify eligible sites for preservation, management with the mission, and Native American visitation.

Research Design for the Archeological Survey of Cape Cod National Seashore, McManamon 1979 (1979)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon.

This research has two general goals: first, to identify the physical characteristics and estimate the numbers and locations of archeological sites within Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO); second, to assess the significance of these sites according to the information they might provide about history, prehistory, specific past ways of life and general patterns of human behavior.

A Research Design for the Upper and Lower Ruins, Tonto National Monument (1997)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Mark D. Elson.

Tonto National Monument, in the Tonto Basin of central Arizona, contains two well-known cliff dwelling sites: the Upper Ruin (AZ U:8:49 [ASM]) and the Lower Ruin and South and North Annex (AZ U:8:47 [ASM]). The integrity of both of these sites, but particularly the Upper Ruin, is threatened by natural deterioration and continued ground disturbance from rodent and water action. Mitigating these disturbances may entail subsurface archaeological excavation in future years. The research design...

A Research Design for Tucson Aqueduct, Phase B Data Recovery (1986)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Jon S. Czaplicki. John C. Ravesloot. Lynn S. Teague.

In 1985, the Bureau of Reclamation directed the Cultural Resource Management Division of the Arizona State Museum to develop a research design for data recovery at 15 selected archaeological sites along the Phase B alignment of the Tucson Aqueduct portion of the Central Arizona Project. Phase B included Reaches 4, 5, and 6 of the alignment. The sample included five Hohokam settlement sites: Fastimes (AZ AA:12:384 [ASM]), Waterworld (AZ AA:16:94[ASM]), AZ AA:16:97(ASM), AA:16:104(ASM), and...

Resource Inventory Cultural Resources San Diego Coast State Beaches (1985)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Jim Woodward. George Stammerjohan.

Resource Stress and Settlement Pattern Change in the Eastern Mimbres Area, Southwest New Mexico (2009)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Karen Schollmeyer.

Dissertation by Karen Gust Schollmeyer based in part on EMAP Mimbres Classic period and Reorganization phase faunal data in tDAR. This dissertation examines the role of resource stress in the dramatic depopulation of large, long-occupied villages in the Mimbres region of the U.S. Southwest. I examine archaeological evidence and models of environmental conditions in the eastern Mimbres area of southwest New Mexico to assess the magnitude and periodicity of food stress from a combination of...

Resource Use and Settlement in the Santa Ynez River Valley : Paleoenvironmental Change (1991)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Anthony Morgan. Linda Scott Cummings. James L. Rudolph.

Chapter 4 of Resource Use and Settlement in the Santa Ynez River Valley.

Results of a 1.5% Test Excavation at the Villa Cardiff Archaeological Site Number W-167 (1971)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Stanley R. Berryman.

Results of a 6% Test Excavation of the Kupfer Archaeological Site SDI 4226 (1977)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Stanley R. Berryman.

Results of an Archaeological Data Recovery Program at Sites CA-SDi-4618(A) SDi-4619, and SDi-10915 (1989)