Keyhole Reservoir archaeology : glimpses of the past from northeast Wyoming / edited by Marcel Kornfeld, George C. Frison, and Mary Lou Larson.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Kornfeld, Marcel.

Frison, George C.

Larson, Mary Lou, 1954-

Series:

Occasional papers on Wyoming archaeology ; no. 5.

Occasional papers on Wyoming archaeology ; no. 5

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Indians of North America--Wyoming--Keyhole Reservoir Region--Antiquities.

Indians of North America.

Excavations (Archaeology)--Wyoming--Keyhold Reservoir Region.

Excavations (Archaeology).

Archaeological surveying--Wyoming--Keyhole Reservoir Region.

Archaeological surveying.

Antiquities.

Keyhole Reservoir Region (Wyo.)--Antiquities.

Keyhole Reservoir Region (Wyo.).

McKean Site (Wyo.).

Wyoming.

Physical Description:

x, 379 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 28 cm.

Place of Publication:

Laramie, Wyo. : Office of the Wyoming State Archaeologist, Wyoming Dept. of Commerce, 1995.

Contents:

The development of Northwestern Plains archaeology / George C. Frison and Marcel Kornfeld

The McKean Site and Keyhole survey : why reinvestigate? / Marcel Kornfeld and George C. Frison

Environment and paleoenvironment / Karen Miller

Geology and soils of the Keyhole Reservoir area / William D. Eckerle

Plains and northeast Wyoming prehistory and history / Marcel Kornfeld and Elizabeth Cartwright

Adaptive strategies in the western Black Hills : from collector-forager flexibility to rural peripheries / Marcel Kornfeld.

Survey and texting methodology / Eric E. Ingbar, Marcel Kornfeld and Carolyn Craig

General characteristics of surface investigation : the nature of Keyhole archaeological record / Marcel Kornfeld

Results of subsurface testing / Howard H. Haspel ... [et al.]

Site distributions and regional density comparison / Marcel Kornfeld

Chipped and ground stone artifacts / Marcel Kornfeld and Howard H. Haspel

Chipped stone assemblages of Keyhole Reservoir / Carolyn Craig

Rock art and rock inscriptions of Keyhole Reservoir / Dale L. Wedel

Variation among historic habitation sites and an initial assessment of site structure / Glen Miller and Dale L. Wedel

Keyhole historic trash dumps and comparisons to nearby regions / Dale L. Wedel

Conclusion of the survey and testing / Marcel Kornfeld

Archaeology at Keyhole Reservoir : questioning significance / Marcel Kornfeld

Managing archaeological resources at Keyhole Reservoir / Marcel Kornfeld and Karen Miller.

Introduction to the McKean Site testing : field methods and lab procedures / Marel Kornfeld ... [et al.]

McKean Site testing : general results / Marcel Kornfeld, Mary Lou Larson, and Danny N. Walker

Chronology and occupational continuity of the McKean Site / Marcel Kornfeld

Analysis of selected McKean Site artifacts / Howard H. Haspel ... [et al.]

Feature analysis and selected feature descriptions / Marcel Kornfeld and Daniel R. Bach

McKean Site : conclusion, significance, impacts, and recommendations / Marcel Kornfeld

Prehistory and history of Keyhole Reservoir / Marcel Kornfeld.

Opal phytoliths from a historic homestead in northeast Wyoming, 48CK878 / Rhoda O. Lewis

Interpretation of vegetation history from pollen analysis at the McKean Site / Jane Beiswenger

McKean Site assemblage by excavation unit and level

McKean Site features / Marcel Kornfeld

Keyhole Reservoir area archaeological radiocarbon analyses

Keyhole Reservoir area obsidian source analysis (XRF) summary / Raymond A. Kunselman.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 359-379).

ISBN:

0941570169

OCLC:

38765443