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Camels Back Cave

Title
Camels Back Cave / [edited by] Dave N. Schmitt and David B. Madsen ; with contributions by Jason Bright [and others].
Publication
Salt Lake City : University of Utah Press, [2005], ©2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Schmitt, Dave N.
  • Madsen, David B.
  • Bright, Jason R.
Description
xiii, 281 pages : illustrations, maps; 28 cm.
Series Statement
University of Utah anthropological papers ; no. 125
Uniform Title
University of Utah anthropological papers ; no. 125.
Subject
  • Paleo-Indians > Great Salt Lake Desert
  • Excavations (Archaeology) > Great Salt Lake Desert
  • Geology, Stratigraphic > Holocene
  • Archaeological geology > Great Salt Lake Desert
  • Camels Back Cave (Utah)
  • Dugway Proving Ground (Utah) > Antiquities
  • Great Salt Lake Desert (Utah) > Antiquities
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-279).
Contents
1. Research perspectives -- 2. A geomorphic, environmental, and cultural history of the Camels Back Cave region / David B. Madsen, Charles G. Oviatt and Dave N. Schmitt -- 3. Site stratigraphy and chronology / Dave N. Schmitt and Monson W. Shaver III -- 4. Hearth morphology, distribution, and content / Jeffrey M. Hunt, David Rhode, Dave N. Schmitt and David B. Madsen -- 5. Flaked- and battered-stone artifacts / Robert G. Elston -- 6. Lithic assemblage variability / Robert G. Elston -- 7. The Camels Back Cave mammalian fauna / Dave N. Schmitt and Karen D. Lupo -- 8. Ceramics from Camels Back Cave and mobility in farmer-forager systems in the Eastern Great Basin / Jason Bright, Steven R. Simms and Andrew Ugan -- 9. Miscellaneous artifacts : historic materials, ground stone, and modified wood, bone, and shell / Dave N. Schmitt, Jeffrey M. Hunt, David Page and Kathleen M. Callister -- Shell artifacts / Randall Milliken, Richard E. Hughes and David B. Madsen -- 10. Analyses of the structure and duration of occupational events -- 11. Summary -- App. I. The birds of Camels Back Cave / Stephanie D. Livingston -- App. II. Determination of the geologic sources for obsidian artifacts from Camels Back Cave and trace element analysis of some western Utah and southeastern Nevada volcanic glasses / Richard E. Hughes.
ISBN
0874808413
LCCN
2005014135
OCLC
  • 60515099
  • ocm60515099
  • SCSB-5241261
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries