ORGANIC RESIDUE (FTIR) ANALYSIS OF A CERAMIC SHERD, 48SU6668, WYOMING

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 2008

Summary

A pottery sherd was recovered from a prehistoric camp, site 48SU6668, in the Green

River Basin of southwestern Wyoming. The site is a prehistoric open camp that consisted of

one pottery sherd, one projectile point, 29 pieces of debitage and 10 pieces of fire cracked

rock. The sherd was tested for organic residues using Fourier Transform Infrared

Spectroscopy (FTIR). FTIR analysis will be used to provide information concerning foods

stored within the vessel.

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ORGANIC RESIDUE (FTIR) ANALYSIS OF A CERAMIC SHERD, 48SU6668, WYOMING. Linda Scott Cummings. 2008 ( tDAR id: 379682) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8B27TRK

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