POLLEN, STARCH, PHYTOLITH, AND ORGANIC RESIDUE (FTIR) ANALYSIS OF SHERD RESIDUE FROM THE TRAPPER CLIFF SHELTER (10CA20), IDAHO

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings; Chad Yost

Year: 2008

Summary

Two sherds that exhibited visible, charred residue were sampled for microscopic

remains that included pollen, starch, and phytoliths and a chemical signature that might inform

concerning the foods that were cooked in the vessel that it represented. These sherds were

part of a reconstructable vessel. Trapper Cliff Shelter is located in south central Cassia County

in south central Idaho. The sherds were recovered from an undisturbed context within the

shelter.

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POLLEN, STARCH, PHYTOLITH, AND ORGANIC RESIDUE (FTIR) ANALYSIS OF SHERD RESIDUE FROM THE TRAPPER CLIFF SHELTER (10CA20), IDAHO. Linda Scott Cummings, Chad Yost. 2008 ( tDAR id: 379735) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8VT1RMN

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