MACROFLORAL ANALYSES OF SEVERAL HEARTHS, LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO

Author(s): Linda J. Scott; PaleoResearch Institute; Margaret Van Ness

Year: 1985

Summary

Thirteen flotation samples and one charcoal sample from four

archaeological sites in the vicinity of Las Cruces, New Mexico were

processed and analyzed. The purpose of this investigation was to recover

and identify archaeologically significant macrobotanical remains and,

therefore, gain a better undertanding of prehistoric plant use. All of the

analyzed samples were removed from archaeologically defined hearths and

roasting pits (Table 1).

Cite this Record

MACROFLORAL ANALYSES OF SEVERAL HEARTHS, LAS CRUCES, NEW MEXICO. Linda J. Scott, PaleoResearch Institute, Margaret Van Ness. PRI Technical Report ,1985-016. 1985 ( tDAR id: 376687) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8Q81CB2

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Keywords

Material
Macrobotanical

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
Las Cruces, NM, macrofloral

Geographic Keywords
Las Cruces, NM

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