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Continued Archaeological Monitoring Near Petaluma Adobe, Adobe Road Near Manor Lane, Zone IV Water System Improvements (Letter Report) (1990)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Katherine Flynn.

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Copyright Permission for Resources ingested into tDAR (The Archaeology of Highland Chiriqui, Panama Project) (2010)
DATASET Uploaded by: Shelby Manney

This database contains the information about all permissions gained for by Karen Holmberg (author of the article for which the project is named). For The Archaeology of Highland Chiriqui, Panama Project


The Courson Archeological Projects: Final 1985 and Preliminary 1986 (1987)
DOCUMENT Full-Text David T. Hughes. A. Alicia Hughes-Jones.

In 1984, Harold Courson acquired the Sam Handly ranch in the Wolf Creek Valley. For years the Handly ranch was famous for a series of stone-outlined features known as the Buried City. Appreciation of these archeological sites led Courson, in 1985, to retain archeologist David T. Hughes for an assessment of the scientific value of two sites endangered by erosion . The work has since expanded to include excavation at other sites and a survey of the Courson properties. Based on the findings of the...


A Cultural Inventory of the Proposed Granite Reef and Salt-Gila Aqueducts, Agua Fria River to Gila River, Arizona (1969)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Alfred E. Dittert, Jr.. Paul R. Fish. Don E. Simonis.

One of several construction programs proposed for inclusion in the Central Arizona Project was a system of aqueducts to link Parker Dam on the Colorado River in western Arizona and the Charleston Damsite on the San Pedro River in southeastern Arizona. Since the possibility existed that archaeological remains might be destroyed by necessary subjugation of lands for the aqueduct, the Southwest Archaeological Center of the National Park Service, U. S. Department of the Interior, made arrangements...


Cultural Resource Assessment of Lackland Air Force Base and Training Annex, Bexar County, Texas (1993)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Steven De Vore.

The cultural resource assessment of prehistoric and historic resources for Lackland Air Force Base and the Lackland Air Force Base Training Annex, Bexar County, Texas, was conducted during the week of August 16-20, 1993. The assessment was part of a cultural resource archeological baseline survey requested by Headquarters Air Education and Training Command. The assessment included an archeological assessment of the base and the training annex and the identification of buildings and structures...


Cultural Resource Evaluation of Adobe Creek From Junipero Serra Freeway To CA-SCL-354 in the Cityof Los Altos, County of Santa Clara (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert Cartier.

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Cultural Resource Inventory and Assessment of the Del Puerto Alternative Reservoir Site, Stanislaus County, California (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only D. A. Bell. E. Barter. B. Rivers. L. Gray.

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Cultural Resource Inventory and Assessment of the Orestimba Alternative Reservoir Site, Stanislaus County, California (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Department of Parks & Recreation.

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Cultural Resource Survey For the Proposed Mus-93-28.24 (Pid 12946) Bridge Replacement in Monroe Township, Muckingum County, Ohio (1994)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Bruce W. Aument. William A. Hunter. Erica Kuhns. Amy J. Toohey. Kolleen R. Butterworth.

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Cultural Resource Survey of the Proposed Buzzard Hazard Tree Insect Salvage Sale; Cultural Resource Management Report 05-16-3001 in Tuolumne County, California (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only R. W. Deis.

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Cultural Resource Survey of the Proposed Madison Mills Subdivision, Columbus, Ohio (1979)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Margie Chaffin-Lohse. Shirley Wetzel.

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Cultural Resources Inventory of Areas in the Red Rock Canyon Recreation Lands, Clark County, Nevada (1976)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Richard H. Brooks.

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Cultural Survey For the Colorado River Basin Salinity Control Project, Grand Valley Unit (1976)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Carl E. W. Conner.

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The discovery of gold in the graves of Chiriqui, Panama (1919)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Samuel Lothrop.

Scanned image of the book containing this Volume of the "Indian Notes" journal. This article, written in 1919, briefly describes the authors,Samuel Lothrop, first hand account of exploration and exploration of grave goods, specifically gold grave goods (the author claims that the excavation extracted a some of two million in gold images and dust).


Doctoral Dissertation: Social and Economic Organization in Sowa Pan prehistoric agricultural communities
PROJECT Uploaded by: Adrianne Daggett

This research will investigate site patterning and artifact distribution of Sowa Pan prehistoric agricultural communities in the context of their relationships with contemporary state-level societies.


The Dolores Archaeological Program
PROJECT Robert A. Bye. Christine K. Robinson. David A. Breternitz. Allen E. Kane. Steven E. James. Timothy A. Kohler. William D. Lipe. Bureau of Reclamation.

From 1978 until 1985 the University of Colorado contracted with the Bureau of Reclamation (Contract No. 8-07-40-S0562) to mitigate the adverse impact of a large water impoundment project on the cultural resources in the project area. This complex and evolving long-term mitigation plan known as the Dolores Archaeological Program (DAP) has been called a “truly unique chapter in American archaeology” (Breternitz 1993:118) and was applauded by Lipe (1998:2) for its ability to “increase the power and...


The Economic Base of an Ancient Maya City (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text thomas guderjan.

Intensive agriculture supported large ancient Maya populations. However, there have been few attempts to understand how agriculture was integrated with the political economy of a Maya city and that city’s interaction with other polities. The site of Blue Creek in northern Belize offers the opportunity to begin to assess these relationships. Blue Creek had access to enormous agricultural resources and direct access to the riverine coastal trade system. The combination of these factors enabled...


Excavations at Gu Achi: A Reappraisal of Hohokam Settlement and Subsistence in the Arizona Papagueria (1980)
DOCUMENT Full-Text W. Bruce Masse.

In the spring of 1973, the Western Archeological Center, National Park Service, conducted extensive surveys in the Papago Indian Reservation because of improvements proposed for several roadways (Stacy 1973). Among the numerous archeological features encountered were two prehistoric Hohokam sites. One of these, Gu Achi (AZ Z:12:l3 ASM) , is a major pre-Classic period Hohokam settlement a few miles west of Santa Rosa on Papago Indian Road (PIR) 34; the other site, Pisinimo, is a pre-Classic...


Excavations at Tumacacori, 1979/1980: Historic Archeology at Tumacacori National Monument, Arizona (1981)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael C. Barton. Kay Simpson. Lee Fratt.

The Western Archeological and Conservation Center conducted excavations in the Campo Santo (cemetery), granary, and convento area of Tumacacori National Honument, Arizona, prior to a series of stabilization projects within the mission complex. A trench dug by C. Hichael Barton in the Campo Santo revealed a series of well-defined occupation levels from the early mission period. This area was found to be associated with secular functions and domestic activities, indicating that the Campo Santo...


The Fate of Things: Archeological Investigations at the Minidoka Relocation Center Dump, Jerome County, Idaho (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffery F. Burton.

Between August 11 and 20, 2004, the National Park Service conducted archeological mapping and feature recording at the Minidoka Relocation Center Dump, near Twin Falls, Idaho. The dump, on public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is about a mile north of the Minidoka Internment National Monument. The dump covers more than 26 acres, and contains trash and features dating to later periods as well as the relocation center era. In all, 229 trash features and over 260...


Field Note: Lorenzana Adobe - Unit #18 (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert Kerr. Susan Kerr.

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Frank Midvale's Investigation of the Site of La Ciudad (1987)
DOCUMENT Full-Text David R. Wilcox.

La Ciudad Phoenix was one of numerous Hohokam Indian villages that once were located about every three miles (4.8 kilometers) along extensive irrigation canals in the Salt and Gila river valleys. First founded in the early centuries A.D., La Ciudad endured for a millennium or more, evolving new forms of organization to meet life’s challenges on several scales of interaction, only to fail in the end when the Hohokam abandoned the Phoenix basin about A.D. 1450. The more archaeologists learn about...


Garcia Adobe Site, Olema Valley, Marin County, California (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only James P. Delgado.

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A Gazetteer of Excavated Hohokam Sites on Canal System Two, Phoenix Basin, Arizona (2002)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Glen E. Rice.

From 1982 to 1990, a dozen archaeological sites associated with the Hohokam Canal System Two in the Phoenix Basin were excavated in anticipation of the construction of a network of freeways in the City of Phoenix (Figure 1). Ten of the excavation projects were funded through the Arizona Department of Transportation and two through the City of Phoenix Engineering Project; the work was conducted by the Arizona State Museum, the Museum of Northern Arizona, Arizona State University, and Soil...


General Discussion: Use of gold and copper: Human Figures (1887)
DOCUMENT Full-Text William Holmes.

This 1887 book on Chirqui looks at the various uses of gold, copper, and bronze among the inhabitants. This selection concentrates on the use of gold and copper in the production of human figurines. This selection also includes the contextual information found in the introduction or "general discussion" section of the book that was written in 1887 by the author.