Results of Archaeological Survey and Site Investigations for Year 2, Pintwater Cave Area Archaeological Research Program
Summary
The Treatment Plan identified three research issues as vital for adequate scientific understanding of the prehistory and paleoenvironments of Pintwater Cave and the vicinity: (1) the meaning of variability seen in southern Nevada dart points; ( 2) local effects of climatic variability on human occupation; and (3) Archaic period subsistence.
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Cite this Record
Results of Archaeological Survey and Site Investigations for Year 2, Pintwater Cave Area Archaeological Research Program. Desert Research Institute. 1997 ( tDAR id: 455924) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8455924
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Keywords
Material
Chipped Stone
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Dating Sample
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Fauna
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Pollen
Site Name
26CK1515
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26CK5036
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26CK5318
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26CK5435
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26CK5464
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Pintwater Cave
Site Type
Lithic Scatter
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Quarry
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Rock Shelter
Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation
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Environment Research
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Reconnaissance / Survey
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Site Evaluation / Testing
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Systematic Survey
Geographic Keywords
Clark (County)
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Indian Springs
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Las Vegas, Nevada
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Nellis Air Force Base, Nevada
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Nevada (State / Territory)
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Nye (County)
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Pintwater Range
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United States of America (Country)
Spatial Coverage
min long: -117.728; min lat: 36.054 ; max long: -114.082; max lat: 38.36 ;
Individual & Institutional Roles
Contact(s): Nellis Air Force Base CRM Manager
Record Identifiers
Contract No.(s): F-44650-94-D-0004
File Information
| Name | Size | Creation Date | Date Uploaded | Access | |
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| Pintwater-area-report-Nov-1997.pdf | 4.09mb | Jun 19, 2020 10:36:34 PM | Confidential |
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