Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument, Arizona

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WACC documents associated with archaeological work at the park.

Site Name Keywords
AZ B:7:7 (ASM) • AZ G:3:6 (ASM) • AZ B:10:8 (ASM) • AZ A:11:5 (ASM) • AZ B:7:4 (ASM) • AZ B:6:31 (ASM) • AZ B:6:19 (ASM) • AZ B:6:29 (ASM) • AZ B:2:22 (ASM) • AZ B:10:10 (ASM)

Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Archaeological Feature • Domestic Structures • Rock Shelter • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Agricultural or Herding • Corral • Mine • Quarry • Artifact Scatter

Culture Keywords
Ancestral Puebloan • Virgin Anasazi • Archaic • Historic • PaleoIndian • Southern Paiute

Investigation Types
Systematic Survey • Archaeological Overview • Reconnaissance / Survey • Site Evaluation / Testing • Heritage Management

Material Types
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Ground Stone • Glass • Metal • Mineral

Temporal Keywords
Prehistoric • Pueblo II • Pueblo III • Archaic • Historic • Preceramic - Pueblo II • Archaic to Pueblo II

Geographic Keywords
Arizona (State / Territory) • United States of America (Country) • North America (Continent) • Arizona • Grand Canyon • US (ISO Country Code) • Mohave County (County) • Shivwits Plateau • Kanab Canyon • USA (Country)

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  • Archeological Reconnaissance of Lands Adjacent To Grand Canyon (1978)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text George Teague. Carole McClellan.

    This project was undertaken to provide a partial inventory and assessment of cultural resources in the Grand Canyon Adjacent Lands study area. This area, illustrated in Figure 1, includes portions of Kanab, Whitmore, Parashant, and Andrus Canyons and a part of the Shivwits Plateau, all located in the part of northwest Arizona known as the Arizona Strip. The study area was divided into western (Shivwits) and eastern (Kanab) survey areas. Archeological survey was carried out in June and July 1977...

  • Archeological Survey for the Shivwits Plateau Multiyear Prescribed Burn Project, Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument (2006)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Joseph Svinarich.

    In 1998 Archeological survey was completed on several parcels of woodland on the Shivwits Plateau that are scheduled for prescribed burning within the boundaries of Lake Mead National Recreation Area (LAME) by archeologists from the Western Archeological and Conservation Center (WACC) and the LAME Cultural Resources Division. These NPS lands lie within the area designated as the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument by presidential proclamation on January 11, 2000. This study was undertaken...

  • Archeological Survey of Proposed Prescribed Burn Units and Trail Rehabilitation on the Shivwits Plateau of Parashant National Monument, Arizona (2006)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Mary Robertson. Art MacWilliams.

    During May of 1999 a WACC archeological crew surveyed 700 acres on the southern Shivwits Plateau to identify cultural resources in planned burn units and preceding trail maintenance on Mt. Dellenbaugh. Several previously recorded sites were relocated, nine new sites were recorded, and 44 isolated find locations were recorded. These results indicate abundant cultural resources within the burn units and on the Mt. Dellenbaugh Jeep trail. Diagnostic artifacts from eight prehistoric sites are...

  • Shivwits Plateau Survey 2001: Archeological Inventory Survey in Parashant National Monument (2006)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Arthur C. MacWilliams. Laura S. Bergstresser. John S. Langan.

    Archeological inventory survey was conducted on the Shivwits Plateau within the boundaries of the Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument by archeologists from the Western Archeological and Conservation Center. This survey was undertaken in compliance with Section 110 of the National Historic Preservation Act, which requires that archeological properties under the jurisdiction of federal agencies are identified, evaluated, and nominated for the National Register of Historic Places. Fieldwork...

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