Fish Canyon Survey

Author(s): Bruce B. Huckell; Tim Rollins; M. M. Farrell; Mark M. South; Barbara Murphy; Ronald Beckwith

Year: 1988

Summary

An archaeological survey of slightly more than 1.25 square miles (approximately 840 acres) of land located at the eastern edge of the Coronado National Forest (Nogales Ranger District) approximately 4.2 miles northwest of Sonoita has been performed by the Cultural Resource Management Division (CRMD) of the Arizona State Museum. The survey was done at the request of Genesis Real Estate and Development, Incorporated, as part of a proposed land exchange with the Coronado National Forest.

Cite this Record

Fish Canyon Survey. Bruce B. Huckell, Tim Rollins, M. M. Farrell, Mark M. South, Barbara Murphy, Ronald Beckwith. Tucson, AZ: Arizona State Museum. 1988 ( tDAR id: 400955) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8NK3GV4

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Keywords

Culture
Anglo? • Historic • Hohokam • Mexican? • Tucson Basin Hohokam

Material
Brownware • Buffware • Building Materials • Cement • Ceramic • Chert • Chipped Stone • Earthenware • Fauna • Ground Stone • Limestone • Metal • Mineral • Plainware • Purple-on-Redware • Quartz • Quartzite • Red-on-Brownware • Red-on-Buffware • Redware • Rhyolite • Rillito Red-on-Brownware • Rincon Red-on-Brownware • Sacaton Red-on-Buffware • Santa Cruz Red-on-Buffware • Shell • Silicified Limestone • Silicified Sediment • Transfer-Print Ceramic • Trincheras Purple-on-Redware • Tucson Basin Plainware Show More

Site Name
03-05-02-120 • 03-05-02-121 • 03-05-02-123 • AR03-05-02-380 • AR03-05-03-379 • AR03-05-03-381 • AR03-05-03-382 • AR03-05-03-386 • AZ EE:2:161 • AZ EE:2:161 ASM • AZ EE:6:33 • AZ EE:6:34 • AZ EE:6:35 • AZ EE:6:36 • AZ EE:6:36 (ASM) • AZ EE:6:37 • AZ EE:6:38 • AZ EE:6:38 ASM • AZ EE:6:39

Site Type
Agricultural Field or Field Feature • Agricultural or Herding • Archaeological Feature • Artifact Scatter • Cement Foundation • Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Domestic Structures • Foundation • Hamlet / Village • House? • Lithic Concentration • Lithic Scatter • Midden • Pit • Pit House • Pit House / Earth Lodge • Placer Exploration • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Rock Alignment • Rock Foundation • Rock Pile • Settlements • Sheet Midden • Sherd Concentration • Trash Midden • Village

Investigation Types
Reconnaissance / Survey • Site Stewardship Monitoring

General
Arrow Point • Bolt • Bracelet • Can • Chert Flake • Core • Debitage • Earthenware Saucer • Finishing Nail • Flake • Hammerstone • Jewelry • Metate • Nail • Quartz Flake • Quartzite Metate • Rhyolite Flake • Sanitary Can • Saucer • Shell Bracelet • Silicified Sediment Core • Silicified Sediment Hammerstone • Silicified Sediment Wedge • Slab Metate • Stone Tool • Threaded Bolt • Tool Show More

Geographic Keywords
Coronado National Forest • Fish Canyon Floodplain • Ophir Gulch • Ophir Gulch Floodplain • Santa Rita Abbey • Sonoita, AZ

Temporal Keywords
Colonial Period • Early Sedentary Period • Historic • Late Colonial Period • Post-Colonial Period • Prehistoric • Rillito Phase • Rincon Phase • Sedentary Period

Spatial Coverage

min long: -111.033; min lat: 31.339 ; max long: -110.659; max lat: 31.713 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Arizona State Parks

Contributor(s): Arizona State Museum

Landowner(s): U. S. Forest Service; Private Owner

Prepared By(s): Arizona State Parks

Submitted To(s): Genesis Real Estate and Development, Incorporated

Record Identifiers

Project Name(s): Palo Seco Land Exch.; 1986 Fish Canyon Survey; Ophir Gulch

File Information

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Fish-Canyon-Survey.pdf 7.38mb Jul 26, 1988 Nov 30, 2015 12:11:55 PM Confidential
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