Building Materials (Material Keyword)
Materials used for construction (e.g., brick, wood, adobe)
1,601-1,625 (5,511 Records)
This document is a field journal documenting work done on several areas of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. It contains detailed notes and sketches regarding the day to day dynamics of this work. Details of work force needed are included. Various photographic log references are made. There are bone, charcoal, ceramic, shell, lithic and other misc prehistoric and historic artifact analysis shown. Also attached are requisition forms for needed supplies.
Casa Grande Ruins Compound A and Casa Grande Great House Preservation
This project contains preservation and stabilization documents related to Compound A, a Hohokam Classic period compound with a Great House. Resources included in the project include historic and modern preservation and excavation documentation including; reports, memos, images, maps, and condition assessment forms.
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument Sketch Map (1964)
This image is a sketched map of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. The map identifies all sites at features of the Monument known at that time. The features are identified as to what they were and given an approximate date of use within the Classic Period of the Hohokam Indian culture. The map outlines potential boundries for both the sites and the entire area of inhabitation.
Casa Grande Ruins National Monument, A Centennial History of the First Prehistoric Reserve, 1892-1992 (1992)
This report concerns the four time periods of the Hohokam Indians and the century of administrative history of the Casa Grande Ruins National Monument from 1892 to 1992.
Casa Grande Ruins Shelter, Structural Design and Details (1932)
These images are blueprints for the shelter over the Great House in Compound A at Casa Grande Ruins National Monument. The provide a detail of the structural integrity of the shelter roof and foundation. They provide dimensions along with spacial coverage as it relates to the Great House. They were prepared for the Office of the Chief Engineer of the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
Casa Grande Ruins Terrestrial Photogrammetry on Great House East Section (1978)
Image of on site terrestrial photogrammetry of The Great House. Picture was taken with Galileo Santoni Phototheodolite. Photo is taken of the East section looking West.
Casa Grande Ruins Terrestrial Photogrammetry on Great House North Section (1978)
Image of on site terrestrial photogrammetry of The Great House. Picture was taken with Galileo Santoni Phototheodolite. Photo is taken of the North Section looking South.
Casa Grande Ruins Terrestrial Photogrammetry on Great House South and North Section Looking West (1978)
Image of on site terrestrial photogrammetry of The Great House. Picture was taken with Galileo Santoni Phototheodolite. Photo is taken of the South and North section looking West.
Casa Grande Ruins Terrestrial Photogrammetry on Great House South Section (1978)
Image of on site terrestrial photogrammetry of The Great House. Picture was taken with Galileo Santoni Phototheodolite. Photo is taken of the South Section looking North.
Casa Grande Ruins Terrestrial Photogrammetry on Great House West and East Section (1978)
Image of on site terrestrial photogrammetry of The Great House. Picture was taken with Galileo Santoni Phototheodolite. Photo is taken of the West and East Section.
Casa Grande Ruins Terrestrial Photogrammetry on Great House West Section (1978)
Image of on site terrestrial photogrammetry of The Great House. Picture was taken with Galileo Santoni Phototheodolite. Photo is taken of the West Section looking East.
Casas Grandes: A Fallen Trading Center of the Gran Chichimeca
CASAS GRANDES, a three-volume set, is the fascinating narrative of the monumental excavation and research which have been accomplished by The Amerind Foundation over the past fifteen years. Dr. Charles Di Peso and his colleagues have proposed new and unique theories concerning the people of the Gran Chichimeca and the development, dissemination and decline of their cultures. This massive publication, documenting one of the most significant of archaeological investigations, will be a landmark of...
Casas Grandes: A Fallen Trading Center of the Gran Chichimeca, Volume 3, Tardio and Espanoles Periods (1974)
The Chichimecan Revolt of the 1340s tore asunder the weakened body politic of the Paquime province and in so doing radically changed the settlement pattern in the old kingdom. In the Robles Phase, the city, along with some satellite villages in the Casas Grandes Valley, was abandoned and the political power, as well as the economic wealth, shifted to such northerly towns as were located in the Zuni, Hopi, Mogollon, and the eastern Anasazi-Chichimecan homelands. Some of the Paquime artisans may...
Casas Grandes: A Fallen Trading Center of the Gran Chichimeca, Volume 4, Architecture and Dating Methods (1974)
In the case of The Joint Casas Grandes Expedition, correlating the past in terms of the Christian calendar required considerable assistance from members of many other scientific disciplines who were not directly involved with the actual excavations. This scholastic absenteeism created a few communication problems, but in every case the effort of informative dialogue proved very worthwhile, inasmuch as it led to the re-creation of a Paquimian historical continuum, which was one of the primary...
Casas Grandes: A Fallen Trading Center of the Gran Chichimeca, Volume 5, Architecture (1974)
The serpentine mound after which Unit 11 was named was located in Blocks 22 and 23, extending slightly into Block 24, of the Sanchez Bjanco map. To the E, in Blocks 32, 33, 42, and 43, was the house-cluster. Unit 11 was entirely surrounded by an open expanse, with Unit 10 to the NE and Reservoir 2 further to the E. The house-cluster measured 68.30 m. in length on the N-S axis and 56.80 m. in width on the E-W axis, an area of 3,200 sq. m. Included within the house-cluster were 25 single story...
Casas Grandes: A Fallen Trading Center of the Gran Chichimeca, Volume 8, Stone and Metal Bone, Perishables, Commerce, Subsistence, and Burials (1974)
During the course of excavations a total of 885 bone artifacts was recovered. Four (0.5%) of these were in Viejo Period association, 877 (99.1%) belonged to the Medio Period, and four (0.5%) to the San Antonio Phase of the Espafioles Period. All of the Viejo Period specimens were utilitarian implements and included a plaiting tool, a coarse coil basketry awl, and two other awls with broken tips. These were simply made, undecorated items- three were splinter tools and one was a split grooved...
Case Alternatives Report for Building 48 at Scott Air Force Base, Illinois (2009)
Scott Air Force Base is planning to demolish Building 48, located in the Scott Field Historic District. This case alternatives report provides a brief history and statement of the historical and architectural significance of Building 48 and discusses the buildings current use and viable case alternatives. Demolition is the most viable alternative for Building 48 in order to prepare the site for future requirements per the General Plan. Demolition will minimally affect the Historical District.
Casselden Place Archaeological Excavations
The Casselden Place Archaeological Excavations (50 Lonsdale Street) were conduced in two stages in May-July and November-December 2002 by Godden Mackay Logan, Austral Archaeology and the Archaeology Program at La Trobe University. The site is located in the eastern end of Melbourne CBD in the infamous 'Little Lon' precinct—an area that acquired a reputation in the 19th and early-20th centuries for squalor and vice. The site revealed evidence of Melbourne's earliest phases of settlement and...
Casselden Place Archaeological Excavations - Research Archive Report (2004)
Four volume report providing a comprehensive record of the archaeological excavation including trench reports, artefact reports, appendices.
Casselden Place Artefact catalogue (2004)
Artefact catalogue produced following the Casselden Place excavation.
Casselden Place Images (2004)
Selection of photographs from the Casselden Place assemblage. A total of 2,500 images were taken.
Castro-Bolcoff Adobe at Wilder Ranch
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.
Catalog, Woodville (44GL532), Glenns/Dragon (44GL550), and Bethel (44GL273) Schools, Gloucester County, Virginia, United States (2021)
Catalog of the 2016-2021 excavations at the Woodville (44GL532), Glenns/Dragon (44GL550), and Bethel (44GL273) School sites in Gloucester County, Virginia, United States. The Woodville School (1886-1939), Glenns/Dragon School (1883-1929), and the Bethel School (1923-1951) were historically Black schoolhouses during the Jim Crow period. Woodville and Bethel were both Rosenwald Schools. The dataset includes both the shovel test survey and excavation unit catalogs.
CDBG Project Orange / Hermosa Park, Chula Vista, San Diego County (1990)
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.
Cedar Point Golf Course Renovation, Naval Air Station Patuxent River (2000.004)
This project contains a Microsoft Access database that contains the artifact inventory, depth, cultural affiliation, and date of excavation for each site and lot of the Cedar Point Golf Course renovation project in St. Mary's County, Maryland.