AZ Z:1:31 (ASM) (Site Name Keyword)
1-2 (2 Records)
Survey areas were selected primarily as an opportunity to record and evaluate the historical significance of several auxiliary airfields located between Ajo and Gila Bend on the Goldwater Range. Simultaneously, this provided an opportunity to sample valley floor and lower bajada settings for prehistoric sites. The sensitivity model developed for the Goldwater Range as a result of prior surveys projected few prehistoric sites in these environmental zones. A secondary purpose of the survey was to...
Trails, Rock Features, and Homesteading in the Gila Bend Area: A Report on the State Route 85, Gila Bend to Buckeye Archaeological Project (2008)
The Arizona Department of Transportation plans to widen State Route 85 to a four-lane freeway in the area between Buckeye and Gila Bend. This report presents the results of archaeological data recovery investigations conducted along State Route (SR) 85 for the Arizona Department of Transportation (Contract No. 02-59) by a research team assembled by the Office of Cultural Resource Management, Department of Anthropology at Arizona State University. The Area of Potential Effect (APE) was located...