Rio Grande (Other Keyword)
1-18 (18 Records)
Blockade-running is neither considered an honorable enterprise nor a villainous practice, it is simply a means of trade during times of war and its occurrence during the American Civil War was no different. As the war divided our country, blockade-runners kept the borders busy with commerce. The North and South, though separated by political agendas, continued to need each other for economic survival and foreign powers were more than willing to assist in these proceedings. Blockade-running...
Coding guide for Gran Quivira faunal remains (2010)
Coding key for Spielmann's research at Gran Quivira.
Final Report of the Archaeofaunal Remains from Gran Quivira Pueblo (LA 120), Torrance County, New Mexico (2003)
Report to accompany faunal data
Gran Quivira Archaeological Project
Excavations at Gran Quivira (LA 120) in the Salinas area of central New Mexico by Dr. Katherine Spielmann, 1984-1986.
Gran Quivira Faunal Report (2004)
Report on the fauna excavated at Gran Quivira from 1984-1986. Databases have been somewhat altered since this report was produced, but the overall trends are very likely to remain the same.
Gran Quivira faunal data (2003)
Faunal data from the Gran Quivira archaeological project.
Gran Quivira Glaze Ware Database (2015)
This dataset contains information on the glaze ware sherds from the 1984-86 field seasons at Gran Quivira Pueblo, New Mexico. All fill was screened through quarter inch mesh.
Gran Quivira Groundstone Dataset (1985)
This dataset is for the groundstone excavated during the 1985 field season at Gran Quivira Pueblo. The groundstone from the 1986 season has yet to be recorded. All groundstone from this project is housed at the National Park Service's Western Archaeological and Conservation Center in Tucson.
Gran Quivira Limestone Lithic Database (1985)
This dataset is for the limestone lithics excavated in the 1985 field season at Gran Quivira. The sample was large in size and we felt we had learned enough about limestone lithics that the 1986 lithics were not analyzed and we likely were not as careful collecting them as in 1985.
Gran Quivira Lithics Database (1986)
This database is the chipped stone excavated in the 1984-86 field seasons at Gran Quivira Pueblo. N.B.: although it is not a column in this database, some analyses using these data would have recoded all obsidian as '1', all local chert types as '2', and all quartzite as '3.'
The International Boundary Commission Monuments – 1848 to Today. (2017)
After the Mexican – American War (1846-1848) the International Boundary Commission (IBC) was formed. In 1944, this changed to International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) and its counterpart la Comisión Internacional de Límites y Aguas (CILA) due to evolving regulatory duties along the U.S. – Mexico Border for both Sections. Since the inception of the formal IBC in 1889, the present International Border from the Pacific Ocean to El Paso, Texas has increased to 276 international border...
The International Boundary of the U.S. and Mexico: Water, Rock, Steel and Concrete (2020)
This is an abstract from the session entitled "Roads, Rivers, Rails and Trails (and more): The Archaeology of Linear Historic Properties" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The International Boundary between the United States and Mexico was first established in the 1850’s by rock monuments, then permanently marked by Steel, Stone and Concrete monuments in the 1890’s and now stand as sentinels along the southern border of the United States. Today, the...
Kirtland Air Force Base Project Metadata
Project metadata for resources within the Kirtland Air Force Base cultural heritage resources collection.
Metadata for revision to GQ faunal coding key species variable (2010)
This document explains the changes that were made to the species designations from the original GQ faunal coding key.
Mineral artifacts from Gran Quivira (1986)
This dataset contains information on mineral artifacts recovered from the 1985-1986 field seasons at Gran Quivira
Miscellaneous Artifacts from Gran Quivira (1986)
This dataset contains information on miscellaneous artifacts, primarily shell, from the 1985-1986 excavations at Gran Quivira.
Preliminary Draft: National Register of Historic Places Evaluation of 47 Archaeological Sites, Kirtland Air Force Base, Kirtland AFB, Kirtland, Bernalillo County, New Mexico (2008)
In the period between October 2005 and June 2006, engineering-environmental Management, Inc. (e2M) conducted a cultural resources update and testing project of 47 sites at Kirtland Air Force Base (KAFB) to determine their eligibility to the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP). Eleven of the 34 sites recommended eligible are threatened from modern disturbances (LA 69885, LA 137933, LA 137981, LA 137985, LA 137987, LA 137988, LA 137995, LA 138002, LA 138016, LA 138028 and LA 138029)....
Subsistence and Exchange at Gran Quivira Pueblo, New Mexico (1991)
This report presents information on the University of Iowa field school excavations at Gran Quivira Pueblo from 1984-1986.This volume provides information on the research design, excavation units, excavation procedures, stratigraphy, and chronology. A second volume provides further information on the analyses of materials recovered.