Their Own Road: Archaeological Investigations along State Route 260 Payson to Heber – Preacher Canyon Section

Part of the State Route 260 - Payson to Heber project

Author(s): Sarah A. Herr; CaraMia R. Whitney

Year: 2012

Summary

Archaeological testing and data recovery were conducted at seven prehistoric or multicomponent sites and three historic period linear sites in advance of highway realignment in the Preacher Canyon section of the State Route 260 – Payson to Heber project. The results of the investigations of the seven prehistoric or multicomponent sites are reported in this volume. The results of the archival research and fieldwork on the historic period sites will be reported in a separate volume.

Cite this Record

Their Own Road: Archaeological Investigations along State Route 260 Payson to Heber – Preacher Canyon Section. Sarah A. Herr, CaraMia R. Whitney. 2012 ( tDAR id: 459573) ; doi:10.48512/XCV8459573

Keywords

Culture
Central Arizona Tradition

Material
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Fauna • Ground Stone • Human Remains • Macrobotanical • Pollen • Shell

Site Name
AZ O:12:14 (ASM) • AZ O:12:16 (ASM) • AZ O:12:25 (ASM) • AZ O:12:38 (ASM) • AZ O:12:47 (ASM)

Site Type
Artifact Scatter • Domestic Structures • Encampment • Funerary and Burial Structures or Features • Linear Feature • Pit House / Earth Lodge • Road • Roasting Pit / Oven / Horno • Rock Shelter

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation • Reconnaissance / Survey

Geographic Keywords
American Southwest • Arizona • Mogollon Rim Region • Payson, AZ

Spatial Coverage

min long: -111.253; min lat: 34.259 ; max long: -110.97; max lat: 34.333 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Desert Archaeology, Inc.

Landowner(s): Tonto National Forest

Sponsor(s): Arizona Department of Transportation

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