South Dakota, protein residue (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Kathryn Puseman.

Twenty-two lithic artifacts from the Jim Pitts site (39CU1142) in South Dakota were analyzed for possible protein residues. Nine general soil samples also were tested. This site appears to have experienced multiple occupations ranging from the Paleoindian to Late Plains Archaic. The Paleoindian occupation yielded artifactual evidence for Foothills-Mountain, Cody, Folsom, Agate Basin, and Goshen-Plainview components, withthe Goshen complex representing the most intensive occupation of the...