Notes from the Southwest: A Diversified Collection of Papers from ASA Newsletters

Steele, Laura; Crum, Jeanne

Published by Archaeological Survey Association, Redlands, CA, 1983

Language: English

Condition: Very Good Soft cover

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Very Good condition. This scarce publication is a goldmine for amateur and professional archaeologists working in the field. Inscribed and signed by editor and assistant editor. Light soiling to exterior covers, otherwise completely free of dirt, wear or damage. Will be bubble-wrapped and shipped in a sturdy box to ensure safe delivery. The following articles are included: "Methods for Drawing Artifacts"; "Format for Writing Site Reports"; "A New Method of Identification"; "A New Method of Preserving Specimens of Shell"; "Preservation of Baskets"; "The Use of Plaster of Paris in Removing Archaeological Features and Burials"; "On Chalking Petroglyphs"; "Preserving Petroglyphs, Pictographs"; "Pottery Notes"; "The Osteological Collections"; "The Ethnobotantical Collection"; "Pinyon Gum"; "What Should We Look For?"; "Helpful Hints for Field Trip Representatives"; "Snakes are Shy"; "The Point of it Awl"; "The Goals and Structures of Archaeology"; "Clean Camps"; "Ten Commandments for Field Behavior"; "The Professional and the Amateur Archaeologist: Can They Find Common Ground?"; "A New Archaeological Technique: Statistical Analysis"; "Dating by Tree Rings"; "Carbon-14 Dating"; "Seasonal Farmhouse Architecture"; "Introduction to Southern California Marine Mollusks"; "Editorial"; Pleistocene Glaciation and Fluctuation of Sealevel"; "Death Valley and Panamint Valley"; "Symposium of Early Man"; "A New-Old Date"; "L.A. Basin 50,000 Years Ago"; "Laguna Skull"; "Fossil Proboscidean Trackways from California and Arizona"; "Changing Methods, Theories and Concepts in American Archaeology"; "Vandals"; "The Obliteration of Prehistory" and other articles and tributes. Seller Inventory # ABJ5

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Title: Notes from the Southwest: A Diversified ...

Publisher: Archaeological Survey Association, Redlands, CA

Publication Date: 1983

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket As Issued

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