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The Picacho Reservoir Archaic Project
Prehistoric hunter-gatherers of south central Arizona: the Picacho Reservoir Archaic Project, by Frank E. Bayham, Donald H. Morris, M. Steven Shackley • (13) • Published In 1986 • Pages: 1-15
By: Bayham, Frank E..
Abstract
Bayham describes the archaeological investigations for the Tucson Aqueduct alignment that was to bring water to the Picacho Reservoir. The archaic sites that were found around the project and were to be negatively impacted by the construction were investigated by the Arizona State Museum. Bayham describes the field methods, the history of the archaeological investigations, and a little bit about the environment.
- HRAF PubDate
- 2010
- Region
- North America
- Sub Region
- Southwest and Basin
- Document Type
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator Type
- Archaeologist
- Document Rating
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- 5: Excellent Primary Data
- Analyst
- Sarah Berry; 2010
- Field Date
- 1983-1984
- Coverage Date
- 10,000–1500 BP
- Coverage Place
- Picacho Reservoir area, south-central Arizona, United States
- Notes
- Frank E. Bayham
- For bibliographical references see document 22: Bayham, Morris, Shackley
- LCSH
- Indians of North America--Antiquities