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Prehistoric Use of the Wind Creek Locality at Fort Riley, Kansas (2018)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Bretton Giles. Eric Skov. Shannon Koerner.

Fort Riley Army Installation in northeastern Kansas is bordered by Wildcat Creek, a tributary of the Kansas River that has a high density of prehistoric sites, including Smoky Hill hamlets and base camps. We review the CEMML surveys and site exams along Wind Creek - a tributary of Wildcat Creek - that have produced an unexpected density of upland prehistoric sites. In this context, we discuss the prehistoric sites types found along Wind Creek and explore how they are part of settlement...