documentation and protection of rock art (Other Keyword)

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Issues involved in the recording and protection of a previously unknown rock art site in Northern California (2015)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Teresa Saltzman.

This paper will discuss the interaction between an archaeologist, a Native American who is a most likely descendent from the archaeological site, and a municipal government agency in the rediscovery, documentation and eventual repatriation of indigenous knowledge of a previously unrecorded rock art site. The rock is located in Northern California, on the lake bottom of a municipal water district water property. How should the rock be recorded? Does anyone really "own" that information? Who...