PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF ARTIFACTS FROM SITES 32ML805, 32ML807, 32ML812, AND 32ML820 WITHIN THE FALKIRK MINE OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA

Author(s): Kathryn Puseman; Jaime Dexter

Year: 2006

Summary

A total of 26 lithic artifacts from sites 32ML805, 32ML807, 32ML812, and 32ML820 were

analyzed for possible protein residues. These sites consist of stone rings and a sparse lithic

scatter within the Falkirk Mine of central North Dakota. Soil control samples were submitted

with seven of the artifacts. Protein residue analysis is used to provide information concerning

possible animal resources hunted/processed with these artifacts.

Cite this Record

PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF ARTIFACTS FROM SITES 32ML805, 32ML807, 32ML812, AND 32ML820 WITHIN THE FALKIRK MINE OF CENTRAL NORTH DAKOTA. Kathryn Puseman, Jaime Dexter. 2006 ( tDAR id: 379382) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8DF6QPZ

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Keywords

Material
Chipped Stone

Site Name
Falkirk Mine

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
Biface • Flaked Tool • Lithic Artifacts • Protein Residue Analysis • Scraper

Geographic Keywords
Central North Dakota

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