Ossuary (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Funerary and Burial Structures or Features

A secondary burial of multiple individuals.

51-66 (66 Records)

Political Implications of a Cultural Practice: a New Perspective On Ossuary Burial in the Potomac Valley (1990)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Christine Jirikowic.

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Prehistoric Bones Tell a Grim Tale of Indian Vs Indian (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only L. J. Zimmerman. R. G. Whitten.

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Preliminary Investigation and Protection of the Kramer Ossuary Site, Lake County, Indiana (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William Mangold.

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Research Design for the Archeological Survey of Cape Cod National Seashore, McManamon 1979 (1979)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon.

This research has two general goals: first, to identify the physical characteristics and estimate the numbers and locations of archeological sites within Cape Cod National Seashore (CACO); second, to assess the significance of these sites according to the information they might provide about history, prehistory, specific past ways of life and general patterns of human behavior.


Review of Archeological Resources in Piscataway Park, Maryland (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Stephen R. Potter.

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River Basin Surveys Papers, No. 1: Prehistory and the Missouri Valley Development Program, 1948 (1953)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Waldo R. Wedel.

The Missouri River Basin Survey of the Smithsonian Institution, organized in 1946, continued during calendar year 1948 its archeological and paleontological investigations at Federal water-control projects throughout the watershed of the Missouri. The present report, third in a continuing series, briefly reviews the year's activities in field and laboratory. Although primarily concerned with the work of the River Basin Surveys, it includes also summary statements on the researches of various...


River Basin Surveys Papers: Inter-Agency Archaeological Salvage Program, No. 1-6 (1953)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Frank H. H. Roberts, Jr. Waldo R. Wedel. Marvin F. Kivett. Joe B. Wheat. Marshall T. Newman. Sheldon Judson. Joseph Caldwell.

The Inter-Agency program for the recovery of archeological and paleontological remains which would otherwise be lost as a result of the numerous projects for Hood control, irrigation, hydroelectric installations, and navigation improvements in the river basins of the United States got under way in 1946 as a cooperative effort on the part of the Smithsonian Institution, the National Park Service, the Bureau of Reclamation, and the Corps of Engineers of the United States Army. Preliminary steps...


Ross Moffett Archaeological Overview, Cape Cod National Seashore, Photos with Report (1960)
IMAGE Ross Moffett.

Photo of Fort Hill in the Nauset area of Eastham, MA, after being mowed.


Ross Moffett Survey of Cape Cod National Seashore, Photos for Report (1960)
IMAGE Ross Moffett.

Photo by Ross Moffett to go with his 1960 report on the archaeological sites and areas of the newly created National Seashore. This photo is reported to be of the area near the new visitor overlook of Smalls Swamp in the Pilgrim Heights and High Head area of North Truruo.


Salvage Archeology in the Missouri River Basin (1967)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Waldo R. Wedel.

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Sargent Site Ossuary (25CU28), Custer County, Nebraska (1989)
DOCUMENT Citation Only John M. O'Shea. Patricia S. Bridges.

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Scale in Archaeological Interpretation and Information Management: An Example from Cape Cod, Massachusetts (2015)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon.

This review of data from and interpretations about the archaeology of the outer Cape Cod area considers variation over time as new discoveries led to fuller explanations of the record in this area. Knowledge about the ancient past of the region is cumulative and colored by changes in the analytical perspective of researchers during the second half of the twentieth century. Archaeological data in this area has been brought to the surface, literally. through both purposeful archaeological...


The Sepulchral Symbolism and Workshop Comparison of the Raptus of the Sabines Sarcophagus and the Metilia Acte Sarcophagus (2013)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred White.

International Journal of Archaeology Fred A. White, The Sepulchral Symbolism and Workshop Comparison of the Raptus of the Sabines Sarcophagus and the Metilia Acte Sarcophagus, International Journal of Archaeology. Vol. 3, No. 1, 2015, pp. 1-7. doi: 10.11648/j.ija.20150301.11 The sarcophagus illustrating the story of the Sabine Women is believed to have been obtained in Rome between 1900 and 1904 by Alfred Emerson, Professor and Chair of Classical Archaeology at Cornell University and the...


Supplementary Report On the Skeletal Material From the Woodruff Ossuary 14PH4 (1967)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William M. Bass.

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The Susquehannock Fort On Piscataway Creek (1941)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Alice L. L. Ferguson.

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Variation in Physical Types of the Prehistoric Plains Indians (1964)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William M. Bass.

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