Wyoming Archaeologist 2015
Part of: Wyoming Archaeological Society
Site Name Keywords
castle gardens •
Legend Rock •
48HO4 •
48FR108 •
Garrett Allen •
Elk Mountain •
48CR301 •
48SW5815 •
Boyd Cow Camp •
48SH1740
Other Keywords
Trade •
Obsidian •
Quartzite •
Chert •
NRHP •
Cation-Ratio Dating •
Work Station •
Hunter-Gatherer •
Aluminum Foil •
Basin
Culture Keywords
McKean •
Shoshone •
Pelican Lake •
Avonlea •
Besant •
Pine Spring Phase •
Rose Spring •
Opal Phase •
Undifferentiated Native American
Material Types
Chipped Stone •
Dating Sample •
Ground Stone •
Ceramic •
Fauna •
Fire Cracked Rock
Temporal Keywords
Late Archaic •
Middle Archaic •
Late Prehistoric •
Modern •
Early Archaic •
Historic •
Middle Paleoindian •
Early Paleoindian
Geographic Keywords
Bighorn Basin •
Green River Basin •
Wind River Basin •
Bighorn Mountains •
Medicine Bow Mountains
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Archaeological Excavation at Site 48SW5815, Sweetwater County, Wyoming (2015)
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Data recovery excavations at archaeological site 48SW5815 were completed by Western Archaeological Services in the winter of 2012- 2013. 48SW5815 yielded an assemblage of remains suggesting the site area was primarily a locus of repeated low intensity, short-term occupations by hunter-gatherer groups practicing a highly organized subsistence strategy using task specific activity areas which employed greater mobility within a broad spectrum collecting/ foraging system. The excavation of the three...
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Chipped Stone Raw Materials from the Garrett Allen (Elk Mountain) Site, 48CR301 (2015)
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In this article, chipped stone raw materials from the Garrett Allen site are discussed, with emphasis on the stone tools. As indicated by Eckles (2103), who discussed the history of investigations and chronology, this is one of several articles to be presented on various aspects of the site’s artifacts. One of the remarkable aspects of the site is the variety of chipped stone raw materials. There are varieties of flint, chert, agate, jasper, chalcedony, petrified wood, orthoquartzite,...
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Data Recovery at Site 48SH1740 Associated with Little Horn River Watershed Amp Class III Cultural Inventory on the Bighorn National Forests Medicine Wheel and Tongue Ranger Districts (2015)
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The prehistoric component of the Boyd Cow Camp Archaeological Site (48SH1740) was first identified during an archaeological survey conducted by ACR Consultants, Inc., as part of a forest-wide Grazing and Vegetation Management Analysis. The site was later revisited by Terra Alta Archaeology. The prehistoric component is eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places under Criterion D while the historic component was found not eligible with SHPO concurrence. Both contractors and...
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Front matter for Wyoming Archaeologist, Volume 59, Issue 1 (2015)
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Front matter for Wyoming Archaeologist, Volume 59, Issue 1
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Front matter for Wyoming Archaeologist, Volume 59, Issue 2 (2015)
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Front matter for Wyoming Archaeologist, Volume 59, Issue 2
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Latex Molds of Petroglyphs at Legend Rock and Torrey Lake, Wyoming (2015)
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In 2015, a document titled BBHC Rock Art Project Phase I: Technicians Report was discovered in the McCracken Research Library at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West. This document, never published, describes the making of latex molds at Wyoming petroglyphs sites. In the present article, we identify the individual petroglyphs molded during the project to alert others who might be studying the sites.