PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF LITHIC ARTIFACTS FROM SITE 44WY245, VIRGINIA

Author(s): Kathryn Puseman

Year: 2002

Summary

A total of eight lithic artifacts and a soil control sample from archaeological site 44WY245 near Wytheville, Virginia, were submitted for protein residue analysis. Four of the artifacts are believed to be Quad Points datable to the Paleo period, as well as a Savannah River point from a Woodland occupation. Protein residue analysis is used to provide information concerning possible animal resources utilized by the site occupants.

Cite this Record

PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF LITHIC ARTIFACTS FROM SITE 44WY245, VIRGINIA. Kathryn Puseman. PRI Technical Report ,2002-083. 2002 ( tDAR id: 378922) ; doi:10.6067/XCV89S1QF3

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Keywords

Culture
Paleo Period • Woodland

Material
Chipped Stone

Site Name
44WY245

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
02-083 • Protein Residue Analysis • Quad Points • Savannah River Point

Geographic Keywords
Wytheville, Virginia

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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