Building Substructure (Site Type Keyword)
Parent: Mound / Earthwork
An above ground prepared surface on which a non-residential structure is built.
26-50 (60 Records)
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Marshland of Cities: Deltaic Landscapes and the Evolution of Early Mesopotamian Civilization (2003)
Prevailing theories of the evolution of early complex societies in southern Mesopotamia presume a uniform, arid landscape transited by Tigris and Euphrates distributaries. These theories hold that it was the seventh millennium BCE introduction of irrigation technologies from the northern alluvium to the south that began the punctuated evolution of Mesopotamian irrigation schemes. In this view, irrigation-dependent agro-pastoral production was the primary stimulus to urbanization and, millennia...
Nelson et al. - Trabajos conducidos por La State University of New York dentro del Proyecto La Quemada 1989-90 (1992)
Field report of work conducted at La Quemada in the 1989-90 field season
Obsidian biface coding sheets (2013)
A.J. Vonarx recorded attributes of obsidian bifacial tools. All appear to be projectile points.
Plan of Work: Archaeological Testing Along the Coronado Coal Haul Railroad, Apache County, Arizona (1991)
During a recent survey of a proposed expanded right-of-way for the Coronado Coal Haul Railroad for Salt River Project (SRP) in Apache County, Arizona, SWCA, Inc. Environmental Consultants, recorded a prehistoric Anasazi habitation site, AZ Q:2:46 (ASM), that partially extends into the proposed right-of-way (Boden 1991). The site lies partially on State of Arizona and probably on private lands, and it can be found on the Ninemile Seep, Arizona, 1974 USGS topographic map in Township 18 North,...
Preliminary Report of SUNY-Buffalo Investigations at La Quemada, Zacatecas, 1987 and 1988 Seasons (1989)
Fieldwork from the 1987 and 1988 seasons at La Quemada
Project Bibliography (2008)
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ROI006, A Comprehensive Survey of the Archaeological Resources of Mounds State Park, Anderson, Indiana with A Proposed Resources Management Plan
This is the tDAR Project page that represents Reports of Investigation 006 from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. In order to better provide for planning to conserve the archaeological resources of Mounds State Park, all available literature on the park was reviewed and an archaeological survey was conducted of all areas which had not been previously surveyed. Based on this work a total of 33 prehistoric and 11 historic sites in the park are now confirmed. The data...
ROI006, A Comprehensive Survey of the Archaeological Resources of Mounds State Park, Anderson, Indiana, with A Proposed Resources Management Plan (1982)
In order to better provide for planning to conserve the archaeological resources of Mounds State Park, all available literature on the park was reviewed and an archaeological survey was conducted of all areas which had not been previously surveyed. Based on this work a total of 33 prehistoric and 11 historic sites in the park are now confirmed. The data compiled have been used to propose a management plan for the archaeological resources of the park area. In general it is recommended that...
ROI008, An Archaeological Survey of the Newport Army Ammunition Plant, Vermillion County, Indiana: Predicting the Archaeological Potential of an Upland Forest-Prairie Edge in West Central Indiana (1982)
A survey of the Newport Army Ammunition Plant, utilizing a 10.8 percent stratified sample, revealed 144 sites for the plant property and predicted between 1200 and 1500 others. Of the 144 sites found, only ten appeared to have any potential for meeting National Register criteria for significance. Prior to the survey, a predictive model of land use representing activities potentially carried out by aboriginal inhabitants of the area was devised, taking into consideration previous studies in...
ROI008, An Archaeological Survey of the Newport Army Ammunition Plant, Vermillion County, Indiana; Predicting the Archaeological Potential of an Upland Forest-Prarie Edge in West Central Indiana
This is the tDAR Project page that represents Reports of Investigation 008 from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. A survey of the Newport Army Ammunition Plant, utilizing a 10.8 percent stratified sample, revealed 144 sites for the plant property and predicted between 1200 and 1500 others. Of the 144 sites found, only ten appeared to have any potential for meeting National Register criteria for significance. Prior to the survey, a predictive model of land use...
ROI011, A Review and Update of Archaeological Records for Blackford, Jay, Randolph, and Henry Counties, Indiana (1982)
This project is the third review and update of the archaeological records housed at the Archaeological Laboratory, Ball State University that has been accomplished. Those records pertinent to Blackford, Henry, Jay, and Randolph counties, Indiana (Figure l), have been the focus of the 1981-1982 project and have been reviewed for accuracy, consistency, and completeness of data. Past projects have reviewed and updated records for Delaware, Madison, Hamilton, Howard, Allen, Huntington, Wabash, and...
ROI011, A Review and Update of Archaeological Records for Blackford, Jay, Randolph, and Henry Counties, Indiana
This is the tDAR Project page that represents Reports of Investigation 011 from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. This project is the third review and update of the archaeological records housed at the Archaeological Laboratory, Ball State University that has been accomplished. Those records pertinent to Blackford, Henry, Jay, and Randolph counties, Indiana (Figure l), have been the focus of the 1981-1982 project and have been reviewed for accuracy, consistency, and...
ROI035, Brookville Lake: an Archaeological Study in the Whitewater Drainage (1992)
An archaeological survey and data enhancement project at Brookville Lake was conducted to determine the nature, density, and distribution of archaeological resources located on the property. The project was carried out through a review of recorded sites, a reconnaissance survey of portions of the shoreline and limited testing of Glidewell Mound. 3D models of the artifacts recovered from Report of Investigations 035, Brookville Lake: an Archaeological Study in the Whitewater Drainage, can be...
ROI035, Brookville Lake: an Archaeological Study in the Whitewater Drainage
This is the tDAR Project page that represents Reports of Investigation 035 from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. An archaeological survey and data enhancement project at Brookville Lake was conducted to determine the nature, density, and distribution of archaeological resources located on the property. The project was carried out through a review of recorded sites, a reconnaissance survey of portions of the shoreline and limited testing of Glidewell Mound. 3D...
ROI041, An Archaeological Survey of Dearborn County, Indiana (1995)
An archaeological survey of Dearborn County, Indiana, was conducted under a Department of the Interior Historic Preservation Fund Survey and Planning Grant administered by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Background research was conducted to correlate the existing site records and investigate the potential for archaeological resources within the county. Collector interviews were conducted and demonstrated the wealth of information in...
ROI041, An Archaeological Survey of Dearborn County, Indiana
This is the tDAR Project page that represents Reports of Investigation 041 from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. An archaeological survey of Dearborn County, Indiana, was conducted under a Department of the Interior Historic Preservation Fund Survey and Planning Grant administered by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. Background research was conducted to correlate the existing site records and investigate...
ROI046, Rush County, Indiana: Predicting the Potential for Surface and Subsurface Archaeological Sites (1997)
An archaeological survey of Rush County, Indiana was conducted under a Department of the Interior History Preservation Fund Survey and Planning Grant administered by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. The purpose of this project was to update and add to the available archaeological data for Rush County. Prior to this survey, approximately 227 sites were on record for Rush County. Most of these sites were reported by collectors. During...
ROI046, Rush County, Indiana: Predicting the Potential for Surface and Subsurface Archaeological Sites
This is the tDAR Project page that represents Reports of Investigation 046 from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. An archaeological survey of Rush County, Indiana was conducted under a Department of the Interior History Preservation Fund Survey and Planning Grant administered by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. The purpose of this project was to update and add to the available archaeological data for Rush...
ROI051, African-American and Quaker Farmers in East Central Indiana: Social, Political, and Economic Aspects of Life in Nineteenth-Century Rural Communities, Randolph County, Indiana
This is the tDAR Project page that represents Reports of Investigation 051 from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. Archaeological and historical investigation of nineteenth-century rural settlements in Randolph County, Indiana was conducted under a Department of Interior Historic Preservation Survey and Planning Grant administered by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. The purpose of the project was to...
ROI051, African-American and Quaker Farmers in East Central Indiana: Social, Political, and Economic Aspects of Life in Nineteenth-Century Rural Communities, Randolph County, Indiana (1998)
Archaeological and historical investigation of nineteenth-century rural settlements in Randolph County, Indiana was conducted under a Department of Interior Historic Preservation Survey and Planning Grant administered by the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Historic Preservation and Archaeology. The purpose of the project was to identify archaeological sites associated with early nineteenth-century African-American and white farmers in the county. The research consisted of...
ROI069, Archaeological Investigations at Mounds State Park: Report of 2006 Field School and Public Archaeology
This is the tDAR Project page that represents Reports of Investigation 069 from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. Ball State University conducted archaeological investigations at several locations within Mounds State Park in 2006. The investigations were conducted as part of an archaeological field school and archaeology month activities. The purpose of the field school was to train archaeology students in field techniques. The purpose of archaeology month activities...
ROI069, Archaeological Investigations at Mounds State Park: Report of 2006 Field School and Public Archaeology (2007)
Ball State University conducted archaeological investigations at several locations within Mounds State Park in 2006. The investigations were conducted as part of an archaeological field school and archaeology month activities. The purpose of the field school was to train archaeology students in field techniques. The purpose of archaeology month activities was to engage the public in the role of scientific archaeological investigations. The investigations were held at several locations within the...
ROI109, Historic Homestead Survey of Versailles State Park, Ripley County, Indiana (2019)
The Applied Anthropology Laboratories (AAL) at Ball State University was awarded a FY2018 Historic Preservation grant (Grant # 18FFY-04) to survey (Permit # 2019031) sections of Versailles State Park, Ripley County, Indiana. This Historic Preservation Fund grant project investigated the archaeological resources of Versailles State Park with a focus on developing the histories of homestead sites within the park. Approximately 28 acres (11 hectares) of forested land was surveyed and 26 homestead...
ROI109, Historic Homestead Survey of Versailles State Park, Ripley County, Indiana
This is the tDAR Project page that represents Reports of Investigation 109 from the Applied Anthropology Laboratories, Ball State University. The Applied Anthropology Laboratories (AAL) at Ball State University was awarded a FY2018 Historic Preservation grant (Grant # 18FFY-04) to survey (Permit # 2019031) sections of Versailles State Park, Ripley County, Indiana. This Historic Preservation Fund grant project investigated the archaeological resources of Versailles State Park with a focus on...