POLLEN ANALYSIS OF A METATE AT CA-RIV-150, LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 1993

Summary

A broken metate recovered grinding surface-side down at CA-Riv-150, located

in the city of La Quinta, California, was washed to recover pollen evidence of

food ground using this metate. In addition, control samples were examined from

the soil beneath the metate and one collected approximately 50 centimeters to the

east. The purpose of this analysis was to identify any foods that may have been

ground using the metate.

Cite this Record

POLLEN ANALYSIS OF A METATE AT CA-RIV-150, LA QUINTA, CALIFORNIA. Linda Scott Cummings. 1993 ( tDAR id: 375460) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8SJ1JS8

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