Ball Court (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Non-Domestic Structures

An unroofed structure associated with the playing of the Mesoamerican ball game, found in the American southwest and parts of Mesoamerica.

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An Environmental Evaluation of Scenic, Historic and Land Use Considerations for the Coronado Project, St. Johns, Arizona (1975)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Wirth Associates.

From January to April of 1974, Wirth Associates, as part of a larger study team, conducted environmental studies for the Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP) on their proposed Coronado Generating Station. The purpose of these studies was to assess the potential environmental conflicts of the proposed 1050 MW generating station on the scenic, historic and land use resources of two alternate plant sites (near the towns of St. Johns and Snowflake, Arizona) and their...


EPA 201 Facilities Plan for City of Hot Springs, South Dakota (1981)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Anonymous.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Erickson Springs Campground Rehabilitation Cultural Resource Report (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only E. P. Hammer. Larry Sanders.

This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.


Escalante Fence and Cattle Guard Clearance (1984)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Anonymous.

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An Evaluation of Historic Cultural Resources in Relation to the Central Arizona Water Control Study (1984)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Lyle M. Stone. James E. Ayres.

This is a final, summary report on historic cultural resources in relation to the Central Arizona Water Control Study (CAWCS). The objectives of the CAWCS were to identify and evaluate alternative measures for flood control and regulatory water storage in Central Arizona in conjunction with construction of the Central Arizona Project. Having considered numerous alternative plans to meet these objectives, the Bureau of Reclamation defined a preferred alternative (Plan...


Evaluation of the Historic Features Associated With the Placerville Mining Camp (39Pn158) Which Are Located Within the Placerville Lease, Pennington County, South Dakota (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jeffrey V. Buechler.

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Evaluative Investigations at the Au Sable Light Station, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore, Michigan, 1990 (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Bruce A. Jones.

Midwest Archeological Center personnel conducted two weeks of evaluative test excavations at 20AR193, the Au Sable Light Station, in the eastern portion of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore in September of 1990. Undertaken in support of architectural and engineering consultation at the site prior to the restoration of some of the buildings at Au Sable, the Center excavations exposed subsurface foundation profiles at six standing structures. Additionally, limited block excavations and trenching...


Evans Hotel, a Tribute To Time Past: a Report On the Early History of the Evans Hotel of Hot Springs, South Dakota (1976)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Howard A. Paul.

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An Examination of Capitalism on Nineteenth-Century Haciendas in Yucatán, Mexico, (2013)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Erin R. Schmidt.

This paper presents archaeological and historical evidence of the changing roles of haciendas in the Mexican economy during the nineteenth century in Yucatán. Specifically, this paper looks at how haciendas changed before and just after the Caste War of Yucatán through the examination of hacienda site structures, population data, and material culture comparisons. Haciendas are agricultural estates that are maintained by a wealthy land-owner and a lower-class labor force to supply...


An Examination of Gunflints From the Fort St. Joseph Site (20BE23) in Niles, Michigan (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Cezar Carvalhaes.

French colonial North America was settled in order to expand the fur trade and also secure the North American interior from British incursions. During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, France had come to occupy huge swathes of land in North America, establishing a trading empire from Newfoundland to the Rocky Mountains, and from Hudson Bay southward along the Mississippi to the Gulf of Mexico. As the fur trade expanded, the Great Lakes region proved vital to France’s interests, and near...


An Examination of Jesuit (Iconographic) Rings from the Fort St. Joseph Site in Niles, MI (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Elizabeth Ann Sylak.

First circulated by French traders and Jesuit missionaries on their visits to New France in the 17th and 18th centuries, copper-alloy finger rings bearing Jesuit and secular iconography are found wherever French traders or colonists ventured. Fort St. Joseph was a Jesuit mission and later both a trading post and a military garrison near the modern city of Niles, Michigan. The fort allowed the French to gain better control of southern Michigan and easier access to the Mississippi River and...


An Examination of the Relationship Between Data Recording Strategies and Intrasite Spatial Analysis: San Xavier Archaeological Project (1985)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffrey Altschul. Martin R. Rose.

During the course of the San Xavier Archaeological Project over 18 square miles in the southern Tucson Basin were intensively surveyed. This work resulted in the recording of 150 sites, of which 147 contained components dated to either the prehistoric or protohistoric periods. In a previous study (Altschul and Rose, Statistical Research Technical Series 3) block cluster analysis was used to derive a site classification. Each site with a prehistoric and/or protohistoric component was classified...


The Excavated Bead Collection at Fort St. Joseph (20BE23) and Its Implications For Understanding Adornment, Ideology, Cultural Exchange, and Identity (2009)
DOCUMENT Full-Text LisaMarie Malischke.

Fort St. Joseph in Niles, Michigan was a French and later and English fort built along the St. Joseph River. It had a military presence, but the majority of its activity involved the fur trade. A variety of French, French-Canadian, Native and Métis people called this fort locale home, which led to a blending of cultural practices. Documents such as the baptismal register for the fort suggest this site hosted daily interactions between the French inhabitants and the neighboring Miami,...


Excavation (2010)
IMAGE Stephanie Barrante. Victoria Hawley. Jessica Hughes.

Images illustrating the excavation process at the site of Fort St. Joseph, 2006-2010.


Excavation of the North Porch of the Austin-Whittemore House (1976)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Joyce McKay.

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Excavation Photographs, Liberty Chapel, Fort Lee (1 of 4) (2009)
IMAGE Fort Lee Regional Archaeological Curation Facility.

This resource page contains survey photographs of the excavation of Liberty Chapel located at Fort Lee, Virginia.


Excavation Photographs, Liberty Chapel, Fort Lee (2 of 4) (2009)
IMAGE Fort Lee Regional Archaeological Curation Facility.

This resource page contains both black and white and color photographs of excavations conducted at the Liberty Chapel site located at Fort Lee, Virginia.


Excavation Photographs, Liberty Chapel, Fort Lee (3 of 4) (2009)
IMAGE Fort Lee Regional Archaeological Curation Facility.

This resource page contains excavation photographs from the Liberty Chapel site located at Fort Lee, Virginia. Included are several black and white duplicates.


Excavation Photographs, Liberty Chapel, Fort Lee (4 of 4) (2009)
IMAGE Fort Lee Regional Archaeological Curation Facility.

This resource contains general survey and excavation photographs of the Liberty Chapel site located at Fort Lee, Virginia.


Excavation Photos from Fort Louis at the Old Mobile site (1MB94), Mobile County, Alabama. (2007)
IMAGE Gregory Waselkov. Bonnie L. Gums.

Excavation photos from Fort Louis at the Old Mobile site (1MB94).


Excavation Photos from Structure 01 at the Old Mobile site (1MB94), Mobile County, Alabama. (1989)
IMAGE Gregory Waselkov. Diane Silvia.

Excavation photos from Structure 01 at the Old Mobile site (1MB94).


Excavation Photos from Structure 02 at the Old Mobile site (1MB94), Mobile County, Alabama. (1990)
IMAGE Gregory Waselkov. Diane Silvia.

A selection of photos from the excavations at Structure 02 at the Old Mobile site (1MB94).


Excavation Photos from Structure 14, Old Mobile (1MB94), Mobile County, Alabama. (1992)
IMAGE Gregory Waselkov. Marvin Smith. Diane Silvia.

Excavation photos from Structure 14 at the Old Mobile site (1MB94) showing students and staff excavating the floor of the structure. Most of these photos date to the 1992 excavation.


Excavation Photos from Structure 30, Old Mobile (1MB94), Mobile County, Alabama. (1996)
IMAGE Gregory Waselkov. Bonnie L. Gums. George W. Shorter, Jr..

Excavation photos of Structure 30 at the Old Mobile site (1MB94) showing students and staff troweling, excavating wall trench features, and excavating a clay/refuse pit.


Excavation Photos from Structure 31, Old Mobile (1MB94), Mobile County, Alabama. (2002)
IMAGE Gregory Waselkov. Bonnie L. Gums. George W. Shorter, Jr..

Excavation photos of Structure 31 at the Old Mobile site (1MB94) showing wall trench stains and a large daub pit and wall trenches being excavated.