Wyoming Archaeologist 2009
Part of: Wyoming Archaeological Society
Site Name Keywords
32DU13 •
48SW5 •
Hell Gap •
Lone Hill Site •
Finley •
48UT2551 •
Mill Iron
Other Keywords
NRHP •
Provenience •
Oil Well •
Cache •
Paleoenvironment •
Lithic •
Ritual •
Stone Tool •
Zooarchaeology •
Vision Quest
Culture Keywords
Historic •
PaleoIndian •
Clovis •
Folsom •
Shoshone •
Sioux •
Goshen •
Cody •
Crow/Hidasta
Material Types
Chipped Stone •
Fauna •
Ceramic •
Glass •
Building Materials •
Metal •
Wood •
Ground Stone •
Textile
Temporal Keywords
Historic •
Late Archaic •
Late Paleoindian •
Early Archaic •
Middle Archaic •
Late Prehistoric •
Middle Paleoindian
Geographic Keywords
Green River Basin •
Powder River Basin •
Sierra Madre Mountains •
Montana •
Hartville Uplift
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Data Recovery and Mapping in the Finley Site Area, 1987 (2009)
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During the fall of 1987, an archaeological crew from the University of Wyoming and Wyoming State Archaeologist’s Office conducted salvage recovery at a vandalized bonebed locality near the original Finley (48SW5) Paleoindian site in Sweetwater County. Efforts focused (1) on obtaining a bison skeletal sample disturbed earlier, (2) on documenting the site area for the Wyoming SHPO Cultural Records, and (3) on a small testing program to investigate whether intact Cody age archaeological deposits...
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Front matter for Wyoming Archaeologist, Volume 53, Issue 1 (2009)
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Front matter for Wyoming Archaeologist, Volume 53, Issue 1
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Front matter for Wyoming Archaeologist, Volume 53, Issue 2 (2009)
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Front matter for Wyoming Archaeologist, Volume 53, Issue 2
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Historic Logging in the Sierra Madre Mountains of Southern Wyoming: Investigations of a Historic Logging Landscape (2009)
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The historic logging industry began operations in the Sierra Madre Mountains of southern Wyoming in the late 1800s. Logging companies supplied timbers for the booming copper and gold mines in the area, and hand hewn railroad ties for the Union Pacific Railroad Company (Bruce 1959; Grasso et al. 1981; Thybony et al. 1985). Today remains of historic logging camps can be found throughout the Sierra Madre Mountains in the Medicine Bow National Forest. These camps are remnants of historic landscapes...
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Historic Resource Evaluation and Assessment of Potential Effects for the Bureau of Land Management Spring Valley Orphaned Oil Well Plugging Project in Uinta County, Wyoming (2009)
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On June 16, and July 14-15, 2004 Lynn Harrell and Ed Jess of the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Kemmerer Field Office, and Russel Tanner of the BLM Wyoming State Office, conducted field recording, mapping and assessment of relevant portions of the historic Spring Valley Oil Well Field in Uinta County, Wyoming. The project included about 20 acres of new inventory, and assessment of resources covering about 165 acres (Figure 1). Intermittently throughout the following year historical records...
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Review of Hell Gap; A Stratified Paleoindian Campsite at the Edge of the Rockies (2009)
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Review of Hell Gap; A Stratified Paleoindian Campsite at the Edge of the Rockies
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Twentymile Biface: A Hilltop Offering in Northeastern Wyoming (2009)
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A finely made bifacial skinning knife was left on a small natural pointed hill apparently as a non-utilitarian offering placed on a high promontory, a common prehistoric practice across much of western North America. Age is unknown, but the tool is believed to date from the Late Prehistoric Period or terminal Archaic, or about A.D. 200-1200.