Bedrock Grinding Feature (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Milling Feature

A pecked or ground concavity in a large boulder or outcrop, including both bedrock mortar and bedrock metate.

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Photos from the Cultural Resources Survey of 34 Acres Along Fossil Creek in the Vicinity of Proposed Fish Barriers, Yavapai County, Arizona (2003)
IMAGE Archaeological Consulting Services, Ltd..

ACS performed a Class III (intensive) cultural resources inventory of approximately 34.4 acres of land located along Fossil Creek on the Coconino National Forest (CNF) in conjunction with the proposed construction of a fish barrier on Fossil Creek. The project area lies north of the confluence with the Verde River, on the west side of Fossil Creek, south of the Irving Power Plant site in the Mazatzal Mountains in central Arizona and includes the northern portion or the Mazatzal...


A Plan for the Management of Archaeological Sites in the Tempe Papago Park Area (1988)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Arizona State University (ASU).

Papago Park in the City of Tempe extends from Tempe Butte northward across the Salt River bed into the southern portion of the Papago hills. The archaeological sites in the park are relatively small, but they represent both the Indian and Anglo occupation of the Salt River Valley, and span more than one thousand years of history (A.D. 800 to late 1800s and early 1900s). Excavations at two of the sites have produced artifacts dating to a) the prehistoric Indian period, b) the early historic...


Prison Camp Arizona Site Steward File (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ann Marie Wolf.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Prison Camp site, comprised of the site of the Catalina Federal Honor Camp, as well as prehistoric bedrock mortars and petroglyphs, located on Coronado National Forest land. The file consists of an Arizona Site Steward Program OPS form. The earliest dated document is from 2004.


Public Outreach Booklet - Rocks Telling Stories: Rock Art in New Mexico's Guadalupe Mountains / Carlsbad Region (2019)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Myles Miller

Public outreach and education booklet describing the results of documentation and interpretation of 21 prehistoric and historic rock art sites in southeastern New Mexico


Rift Annex Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Connie L. Stone.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Rift Annex site, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The site is comprised of lithic and sherd scatter, a bedrock mortar, and a petroglyph; and may indicate a habitation site. The file consists of a site data form, map of the site location, and six black and white photographs. The earliest dated document is from 1997.


Robbins Butte Arizona Site Steward File (1995)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Shelly Rasmussen. Frank M..

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for Robbins Butte, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The site is comprised of rock structures and walls, terracing, bedrock mortars, artifact scatter, petroglyphs, a groundstone manufacturing site, and trails. The file consists of two site data forms and a map of the site location. The earliest dated document is from 1929.


Rock Corral Group Arizona Site Steward File (1984)
DOCUMENT Full-Text William B. Gillespie. Sharon F. Urban. Mark M. South. Mary M. Farrell.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Rock Corral Group site, located on Coronado National Forest land. The site is comprised of a masonry cobble enclosure, presumably a corral, as well as petroglyphs, bedrock mortars, and artifact scatter. The file consists of a site data form, Arizona State Museum archaeological survey form, Arizona State Museum site survey form, site map, site inspection report, an inventory standards and accounting form, a 1986 report entitled "Trincheras Sites:...


Rock Knob Bedrock Mortar Sites Arizona Site Steward File (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Crash Marusich.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Rock Knob Bedrock Mortar sites, comprised of bedrock mortars, located on McDowell Mountain Regional Park land. The file consists of a site data form.


The Roosevelt Bajada Survey, Tonto Basin, Gila County, Central Arizona (1991)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard V. N. Ahlstrom. Mark L. Chenault. Kirk C. Anderson.

Between October, 1990, and January, 1991, SWCA, Environmental Consultants conducted archaeological survey of approximately 1,800 acres of Tonto National Forest land in the Roosevelt Basin, central Arizona. This project, the Roosevelt Bajada Survey, was done to provide survey data on portions of the Basin that are not being investigated by Arizona State University (ASU) as part of its Roosevelt Lake Project. The survey recorded 111 new sites and rerecorded five previously known sites; four...


Running Deer Village Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Connie L. Stone. M. A. Wetherill. R. C. Euler.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Running Deer Village site, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The site is comprised of a masonry pueblo, platforms, bedrock metates, petroglyphs, and artifact scatter. The file consists of a site data form, map of the site location, two Museum of Northern Arizona forms, and 20 black and white photographs of the site and its features. The earliest dated document is from 1957.


Seventies Site Arizona Site Steward File (1996)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Carol Telles.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Seventies Site, located on Bureau of Reclamation land. The site is comprised of three structures, check dams, rock piles, petroglyphs, and artifact scatter. The file consists of a site data form, map of the site location, and site map.


Sheep Hill Arizona Site Steward File (1986)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kevin Boness. Al Hendricks. John Madsen. Keith Pajkos. E. Pasanea. Ken Rozen.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Sheep Hill site, comprised of Sinagua pit houses and a field house with accompanying artifact scatter, located on State Trust land. The file consists of 11 Arizona State Museum archaeological survey forms. The earliest dated document is from 1986.


Survey of the Merchant Site Vicinity in Lea County, Southeastern New Mexico (2021)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Timothy B. Graves. Juan Arias. Katherine Jones. Mark Willis. Myles Miller.

This report presents the results of an intensive archaeological survey of 1,257 acres in the vicinity of the Merchant site (LA 43414), a prehistoric pueblo settlement in Lea County of southeastern New Mexico. The survey parcels are on lands administered by the Carlsbad Field Office (CFO) of the Bureau of Land Management and the New Mexico State Land Office. The survey was funded under the Permian Basin Programmatic Agreement (PBPA) administered by the CFO. The Merchant site was first...


Sutherland Wash/Catalina Vista Groups Arizona Site Steward File (1981)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jim McDonald.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for 11 individual sites within the Sutherland Wash/Catalina Vista Group, located on Coronado National Forest land. The sites contain middens, bedrock grinding features, possible house depressions, sherd and lithic scatter, and petroglyphs. The file consists of a site data form, four maps of the site locations; a map showing the relationship of the sites to each other; and 235 pages of site descriptive narratives, drawings of individual petroglyph panels,...


Test Excavations in the Wawona Valley: Report of the 1983 and 1984 Wawona Archeological Projects, Yosemite National Park, California (1984)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard G. Ervin.

This report summarizes the results of two field seasons of archeological work in the Wawona Valley, Yosemite National Park, California. The investigations were necessitated by plans to construct new water and sewage treatment facilities in the Wawona area. Each site was chosen for investigation because of the possibility of adverse impact as a result of construction activities. However, in every case of potential impact, planners and designers associated with the construction projects were able...


Turkey Tanks Hills Site G Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Brittany Clark

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for Turkey Tanks Hills Site G, located on State Trust land. The site is comprised of petroglyphs, a rock shelter, walls, and bedrock metates. The file consists of a site data form. The earliest dated document is from 1997.


VAFB-2018-15: Vandenberg Air Force Base: Fiscal Year 2017 Vandenberg Rock Art Monitoring (2018)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Timothy J. Murphy IV.

This report documents and outlines the condition assessment of each rock art site on VAFB for Fiscal Year 2017 (FY17). This report lists information about each site and brief summaries about common impacts, tasks, and specific observations at sites. Information in this report focuses on areas at rock art sites with significant impacts, high-risk areas for impacts, and professional insight to help understand the sensitivity of sites and implemented management strategies. This report outlines...


VAFB-2019-08: Vandenberg Air Force Base Fiscal Year 2018 Vandenberg Rock Art Monitoring, Contract No. GS10F0059N (2019)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Timothy J. Murphy IV.

This report documents and outlines the condition assessment of each rock art site on Vandenberg Air Force Base (VAFB) for Fiscal Year 2018 (FY18). This report lists information about each site and brief summaries about common impacts, tasks, and specific observations at sites. Information in this report focuses on areas at rock art sites with significant impacts, high-risk areas for impacts, and professional insight to help understand the sensitivity of sites and implemented management...


VAFB-2019-09: Condition Assessment of Sensitive and Threatened Archaeological Sites on Vandenberg Air Force Base, Fiscal Year 2018, Contract No. GS10F0059N, XUMUOS9115 (2019)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Timothy J. Murphy IV.

This report documents the condition assessment of sensitive and threatened sites on Vandenberg Air Force Base. The sensitive and threatened sites are cultural resources with high informational value and are important to Native American groups, such as the Chumash, and have active impact agents and/or the potential to be severely impacted. This report documents the condition of these sites using the new approach developed by Applied EarthWorks and Cultural Resources Section (30 CES/CEIEA) in 2009...


Village of the Animal Tracks Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Connie L. Stone. Bill Gibson. N. Ackerly.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Village of the Animal Tracks site, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The site is comprised of artifact scatter, a nine or more room masonry pueblo, petroglyphs, bedrock metates, and terracing. The files consists of a site data form and Museum of Northern Arizona archaeological survey form.


Wee Bees Site Arizona Site Steward File (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text John M. Herron.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Wee Bees site which is located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form. The earliest dated document is from 1994.


White Tank Park Competitive Bike Track Arizona Site Steward File (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Raymond Schell.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Tank Park Competitive Bike Track, which includes metates, sherds, and a grinding surface, located on Maricopa County land. The file consists of a site data form. The earliest dated document is from 2012.


Yamisevul: An Archaeological Treatment Plan and Testing Report for CA-RIV-269, Riverside County, California (1987)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffrey Altschul. Steven D. Shelley.

Limited archaeological testing and archival research was conducted on three cultural resources located along Mission Creek in Riverside County, California. All three resources are located on land formerly belonging to the Mission Creek Indian Reservation. Two of the resources, the Kitchen/Thomas settlement complex and a subterranean stone structure, were occupied by former residents of the reservation during the early portion of the twentieth century. The third resource, CA-RIV-269, consists of...


Yucca Fields on Black Mesa Arizona Site Steward File (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Connie L. Stone.

This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Yucca Fields on Black Mesa site, comprised of sherd and lithic scatter, located on Bureau of Land Management land. The file consists of a site data form, map of the site location, four pages of field notes with hand drawn site maps, and two black and white photographs. The earliest dated document is from 1997.