Faunal Analysis of a Late Colonial Midden at Mission San Fransisco de la Espada, San Antonio, TX.
Author(s): Sebastian Salgado-Flores
Year: 2018
Summary
In 1984, excavations conducted prior to stabilization work on the adjoining structures of the Bastion at Mission Espada unearthed a substantial amount of animal bones that remained unanalyzed until 2017. This paper will share the findings of this analysis, and explore what the animal remains unearthed at Mission Espada can tell us about cultural and economic changes unfolding in the San Antonio river valley in the late Colonial Period.
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Faunal Analysis of a Late Colonial Midden at Mission San Fransisco de la Espada, San Antonio, TX.. Sebastian Salgado-Flores. Presented at Society for Historical Archaeology, New Orleans, Louisiana. 2018 ( tDAR id: 441213)
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Keywords
General
Zooarchaeology
Geographic Keywords
North America
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United States of America
Temporal Keywords
late Colonial
Spatial Coverage
min long: -129.199; min lat: 24.495 ; max long: -66.973; max lat: 49.359 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Society for Historical Archaeology
Record Identifiers
PaperId(s): 732