settlement patterns, site function, site analysis (Other Keyword)

DOCUMENT Citation Only Karimah Kennedy Richardson. Hugh Radde. Wendy Teeter. Desiree Martinez.

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2019: General Sessions" session, at the 84th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Several decades of field reconnaissance have identified nearly one thousand archaeological sites on Catalina Island. The relationship between these coastal bluff villages, interior occupations, and smaller ridgeline sites are recognized via pathways, but not fully explored. In our efforts to better understand settlement patterns on this island the Pimu...