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Kirtland Air Force Base Project Metadata
Sandia Laboratories I Archaeological Survey Project, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico (1980)
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Project metadata for resources within the Kirtland Air Force Base cultural heritage resources collection.
Sandia Laboratories I Archaeological Survey Project, Kirtland Air Force Base, New Mexico (1980)
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The Center for Anthropological Studies has just completed an intensive archaeological survey or field examination of a 207 acre portion of Kirtland Air Force Base. Twenty loci of isolated artifacts and five historic sites were located. Diagnostic lithic and ceramic artifacts suggest the primary prehistoric use of this area by Rio Grande Anasazi Indian groups during the A.D. 1000-1350 period. In contrast, the historic remains reflect Anglo-American mining activities undertaken between about 1900...