PaleoIndian (Temporal Keyword)

201-225 (268 Records)

Letter from Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt to Secretary of the Army Louis Caldera Regarding Disposition of the Kennewick Human Remains (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Bruce Babbitt.

This letter describes the Department of Interior's (DOI) final determination and resolution of the issues delegated to DOI by the Department of the Army (DOA) in a March 1998 interagency agreement. In this agreement, DOI agreed to make the following two determinations related to the set of human skeletal remains recovered on July 26, 1996, from Columbia Park, land controlled by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE), near the city of Kennewick, Benton County, Washington: 1) whether these human...


Letter Report (2000)
DOCUMENT Citation Only K. Kris Hirst.

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Letter--Departmental Consulting Archeologist, DOI-NPS, to the US Army Corps of Engineers regarding questions about Kennewick Man [Dec. 23, 1997] (1997)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon.

This letter, written by Francis P. McManamon, Departmental Consulting Archeologist, to Lt. Colonel Donald Curtis, Jr., United States Army Corps of Engineers-Walla Walla District, provides answers to a set of questions posed regarding aspects of the Kennewick Man case. Col. Curtis asked Dr. McManamon to address these questions because the DCA office was responsible for providing governmentwide expertise on implementation of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act.


A Light Phase II Investigation of 27 Archaeological Sites at the Army Ammunition Plant, Des Moines County, Iowa - Draft. (2001)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Paula F. Bienenfeld.

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A Light Phase II Investigation of 27 Archaeological Sites at the Army Ammunition Plant, Des Moines County, Iowa - Final. (2001)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Paula F. Bienenfeld.

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The Llano Crossing Site (41MS78), A Deeply Stratified Prehistoric Site in the Llano River Terraces, Mason County, Texas (2021)
DOCUMENT Full-Text SWCA Environmental Consultants.

On behalf of the Texas Department of Transportation, SWCA Environmental Consultants conducted data recovery investigations of the Llano Crossing site (41MS78) as part of the Ranch-to-Market Road 1871 bridge replacement project (project) (CSJ: 1753-01-017) in Mason County, Texas. Conducted from February 6 to March 21, 2019, the field investigations revealed a deeply stratified multicomponent prehistoric site that includes sparse but isolable occupations of multiple intervals from Paleoindian...


A Loam in the Darkness: Investigations at Half Mile Rise Sink (2020)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Analise M Hollingshead.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Love That Dirty Water: Submerged Landscapes and Precontact Archaeology" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. Half Mile Rise Sink (8TA98) is a submerged prehistoric site located ca. one hundred meters downriver from the Page-Ladson site in the Aucilla River of Northwest Florida. Here, all known Floridian Paleoindian projectile points, Archaic projectile points, and associated paleontological material were...


The Lower Verde Archaeological Project
PROJECT Jeffrey A. Homburg. Richard Ciolek-Torello. Jeffrey Altschul. Stephanie M. Whittlesey. Steven D. Shelley. USDI Bureau of Reclamation, Phoenix Area Office.

The Lower Verde Archaeological Project (LVAP) was a four-year data recovery project conducted by Statistical Research, Inc. (SRI) in the lower Verde River region of central Arizona. The project was designed to mitigate any adverse effects to cultural resources from modifications to Horseshoe and Bartlett Dams. The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Arizona Project’s Office sponsored the research program in compliance with historic preservation legislation. The LVAP’s...


The Lower Zuni River Archaeological District National Register Nomination (1993)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrew Duff. Keith Kintigh.

The Lower Zuni River Archaeological District is located approximately 39 km (24 miles) northeast of St. Johns, Arizona where the Zuni River crosses the Arizona-New Mexico state line (Figures 1 and 2). Within this district are 89 archaeological sites that represent extensive prehistoric occupation of the area between about A.D. 800 and A.D. 1175, and historic use and occupation dating from the 1880s. A wide range of prehistoric site types are represented. Several ceramic and lithic...


MACROFLORAL ANALYSIS, ORGANIC RESIDUE (FTIR) ANALYSIS, POLLEN ANALYSIS, AND AMS RADIOCARBON AGE DETERMINATION AT SITE 48HO375, RED CANYON RANCH, WYOMING (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Linda Scott Cummings. Kathryn Puseman. Melissa K. Logan.

Red Canyon Ranch, located in the foothills of the Owl Creek Mountains southwest of Thermopolis, Wyoming, contains evidence for multiple human occupations from Paleoindian to Historic times. Archaeological investigations and subsequent archaeobotanical analyses and radiocarbon age determinations span a period of several years and are currently ongoing. To facilitate these analyses, a single site designation of 48HO375 has been assigned. The earliest investigation centered on two hearths: one...


Memorandum: Determination that the Kennewick Skeltal Remains are "Native American" for the Purposes of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA) (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon.

This is a copy of the official Department of the Interior memorandum describing the determination that the Kennewick human skeletal remains should be considered "Native American" for the purposes of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA). The rationale for this determination, described in the memorandum relied upon the results of radiocarbon dating which established that the remains were clearly pre-Columbian, about 8,000 years old. Additional evidence from the...


Mesoamerican Radiocarbon Database (MesoRad)
PROJECT Julie Hoggarth. Claire Ebert.

The Mesoamerican Radiocarbon (MesoRAD) database compiles published radiocarbon dates and isotopic data from archaeological sites in across Mesoamerica. Mesoamerica as a culture region is defined by shared cultural traits that span the areas of northern, central, and southern Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, and parts of El Salvador and Nicaragua. In its final form, we hope that the database can be used as an open-access repository that will facilitate collaborative studies in the...


Micro-regional Archaeology Underwater: Approaches to Documenting Submerged Prehistoric Sites. (2020)
DOCUMENT Citation Only John M O'Shea. Ashley K Lemke.

This is an abstract from the session entitled "Love That Dirty Water: Submerged Landscapes and Precontact Archaeology" , at the 2020 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. It is now widely recognized that key portions of the global archaeological record can only be found underwater. While submerged prehistoric sites can yield crucial evidence and often preserve organic remains and other features rarely encountered on land, they pose unique challenges. To investigate these...


Mid-Reach Sand Stockpile, Brevard County, Florida, Submerged Cultural Resources Survey and Terrestrial Archaeological and Magnetometer Survey (2019)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Erica K. Gifford. Wilson William. Jelane M. Wallace. Stephen R. James, Jr..

This report presents the results of a remote sensing survey in support of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Jacksonville District project to dredge sand from the Canaveral Shoals II borrow area and stockpile the sand on the beach at Spessard Holland South Beach Park for secondary transport by truck to Brevard Mid-Reach beach located approximately midway between Port Canaveral and Sebastian Inlet. Fieldwork identified two targets consisting of anomaly clusters considered to have the potential to...


Modified Roosevelt Flood Control Space - Cultural Resources Class I Inventory (2020)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jerome Hesse. Adrienne Tremblay.

The cultural resources Class I Inventory consisted of a records review of the Roosevelt Lake flood control space. This study area falls within a larger area surrounding Roosevelt Lake that was the focus of Reclamation-sponsored cultural resources studies conducted from the mid-1970s through the 1990s as part of the Central Arizona Water Control Study Plan 6 environmental review and prescribed mitigation associated with increasing the height of the dam to its current height. Inventories conducted...


Native American Determination for Kennewick Man (2016)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Scott A. Spellmon.

This is a copy of the official determination by the Division Commander of the Northwestern Division of the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, Brigadier General Scott A. Spellmon, that for the purposes of compliance with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), the Kennewick Man skeletal remains should be considered "Native American." The 14-page report describes the information and research results that support this determination. The determination is based on review...


New Evidence for Human Butchery of an American Mastodon from Central Ohio, USA (2016)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Brian Redmond. Nigel Brush. Haskel Greenfield. P. Nick Kardulias. Jeffrey Dilyard.

A growing body of archaeological data now points to the likely exploitation of American Mastodon (Mammut americanum) by late Pleistocene hunters in North America. The recent discovery of a partial mastodon skeleton at the Cedar Fork site in Morrow County, Ohio provides additional evidence in the form of at least one possibly cut marked bone. The skeletal remains are those of a large male and were disturbed post-mortem by animal scavenging and more recent geological processes including debris...


New Evidence of Paleoindian and Archaic Occupations in Clay and Perry Counties, Kentucky (1988)
DOCUMENT Citation Only David R. Bush.

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OBAP Ceramic Database (2016)
DATASET Keith Kintigh.

Classified ceramics from the Ojo Bonito Archaeological Project, both survey and excavation.


Ojo Bonito Archaeological Project (OBAP)
PROJECT Keith Kintigh. Arizona State University (ASU). Arizona State Parks.

A survey and excavation project directed by Keith Kintigh and executed from 1983 through 1994. Approximate 58km2 were surveyed and 560 sites were recorded. Substantial excavations were undertaken at the Hinkson Site great house complex and Jaralosa Pueblo. Test excavations were completed at H-Spear, a Chacoan Great House located by the project and Ojo Bonito Pueblo. The project took place on the ranch of Mrs. Everett (Mabel) Hinkson (deceased). Most of the project work was done as a part of...


An Overview of the Paleoindian and Archaic Period Occupations of the Savage Cave Site (1988)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Pamela A. Schenian.

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Paleoethnobotany Studies from Archaeological Investigations in the Salado Draw Watershed, Lea County, New Mexico (2023)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Samuel Cason.

This paleoethnobotanical study is a component of an undertaking titled Salado Draw Archaeological Survey, Small-Scale Excavation, and Geomorphological Characterization, GSA Contract No. GS-10F-0396P. The work was commissioned by the U.S. Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Carlsbad Field Office (CFO) as part of research to be carried out under the Permian Basin Programmatic Agreement, Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) No. 11, Contract No. L14PA00010. It addresses Task 10 (a paleoethnobotany research...


Paleoindian-Age Records of the American SW
PROJECT Uploaded by: jesse ballenger

hard data related to Late Pleistocene-Early Holocene people and environments in the American SW


A Phase I Archaeological Assessment of the NOTU Site, 8BR01641, Brevard County, Florida (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Justin C. Stickler. Lee Terzis. Daniel T. Penton.

The Economic Development Commission of Florida’s Space Coast has contracted with PBS&J to conduct a Phase I Archaeological Assessment of Site 8BR01641 at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) in Brevard County, Florida. The purpose in visiting this site was to ascertain the extent, nature, and integrity of site 8BR01641, and to determine National Register of Historic Places (National Register) eligibility documents associated with the NOTU Site (8BR01641). This archaeological assessment...


A Phase I Archaeological Reconnaissance of Approximately 21 Acres for the Proposed Expansion of the Hopkinsville-Christian County Airport Runway Near Hopkinsville, Christian County, Kentucky (1999)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Vincent A. Versluis.

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