POLLEN, PHYTOLITH, AND STARCH GRANULE ANALYSIS OF A PIECE OF GROUND STONE, 35JE355, OREGON

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 1997

Summary

A single piece of ground stone was recovered at a depth of 110-120 cm at site 35JE355 in the Deshutes National Forest. This unusually shaped piece of ground stone had a flat top that exhibited several grooves and a pointed end. The site encompasses a fairly large lithic scatter that probably represents a seasonal camp located along the shore of Suttle Lake. Radiocarbon

dates place occupation of this site between approximately 2080 + 60 BP and 3100 + 70 BP to 3280 + 90 BP. These dates were obtained from buried contexts in Sand Mountain Ash deposits.

in several excavation units.

Cite this Record

POLLEN, PHYTOLITH, AND STARCH GRANULE ANALYSIS OF A PIECE OF GROUND STONE, 35JE355, OREGON. Linda Scott Cummings. 1997 ( tDAR id: 378188) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8QZ2999

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Keywords

Material
Ground Stone Pollen

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
Oregon, pollen, phytolith, starch

Geographic Keywords
Oregon

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