IDENTIFICATION OF CHARCOAL FROM A HEARTH AT THE EAGLE TREE SITE (48CO2920) IN THE POWDER RIVER BASIN, WYOMING

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings; Peter Kováčik

Year: 2015

Summary

The Eagle Tree site (48CO2920), a Late Prehistoric campsite, lies 2 km south of Antelope Creek in Converse County, Wyoming. Multiple thermal features indicate Thunder Basin Phase occupation. A charcoal fragment from hearth feature B11-F1 was submitted for identification. Previous radiocarbon analysis (Beta-361182) of this feature yielded a date of 1070 ± 30 BP (Munson 2014:27).

Cite this Record

IDENTIFICATION OF CHARCOAL FROM A HEARTH AT THE EAGLE TREE SITE (48CO2920) IN THE POWDER RIVER BASIN, WYOMING. Linda Scott Cummings, Peter Kováčik. PRI Technical Report ,2015-065. 2015 ( tDAR id: 399648) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8MG7QW6

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Keywords

Material
Charcoal

Site Name
48CO2920 • Eagle Tree Site

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
15-065 • Charcoal Identification

Geographic Keywords
Antelope Creek • Converse County (County) • Powder River Basin • Wyoming (State / Territory)

Temporal Keywords
Late Prehistoric

Spatial Coverage

min long: -106.092; min lat: 42.216 ; max long: -104.884; max lat: 43.501 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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