essay

Beads from Helo'

Archaeological investigations at Helo' on Mescalitan Island, prepared by Lynn H. Gamble • Santa Barbara, Calif. • Published In 1990 • Pages: 8-1 to 8-65

By: King, Chester.

Abstract
Chester King examined the beads from the 1986 excavations at HELO' (CA-SBA-46). The beads are described in this report and compared to the bead assembalges from earlier excavations at CA-SBA-46 and other historic California sites. The shell, glass, stone and bone beads found are used to date the various areas and levels of the site.
Subjects
Organization and analysis of results of research
Prehistory
Ornament
Jewelry manufacture
Typologies and classifications
tradition
Late Southern California
HRAF PubDate
2000
Region
North America
Sub Region
Northwest Coast and California
Document Type
essay
Evaluation
Creator Type
Archaeologist
Document Rating
4: Excellent Secondary Data
Analyst
Sarah Berry ; 1999
Field Date
no date
Coverage Date
2800 BP-197 BP (Middle Period Phase 2 - 197 BP)
Coverage Place
HELO' (CA-SBA-46), Calif., United States
Notes
by Chester King
Includes bibliographical references (p. 8-64 to 8-65)
LCSH
California--Antiquities