An Archaeological Collections Summary for Fort Dix, New Jersey

Summary

The U.S. Army Environmental Center (AEC) tasked the Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections (MCX) with the job of assisting Army installation personnel in complying with the requirements of the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (P.L. 101-601, NAGPRA). The MCX was asked to locate and assess archaeological collections derived from Army-owned lands, to identify the federally recognized Native American tribes most likely culturally affiliated with the collections, to draft Section 6 Summary Letters for each installation, and to conduct physical inventories of any collections that contain human skeletal remains. This report conveys the results of the collections research completed to assist Fort Dix in complying with the Section 6 Summary requirements of NAGPRA.

Cite this Record

An Archaeological Collections Summary for Fort Dix, New Jersey. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Louis District, Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections. 1995 ( tDAR id: 438637) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8438637

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

Spatial Coverage

min long: -74.673; min lat: 39.994 ; max long: -74.562; max lat: 40.075 ;

Record Identifiers

U.S. Army NAGPRA Compliance Project, Technical Report(s): 13

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USACE_Collections-Summery-for-Fort-Dix_1995_OCR_PDFA.pdf 12.00mb Jul 1, 1995 Sep 26, 2017 9:18:15 AM Confidential
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Contact(s): Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst Air Force Base