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Archaeology Notes 221

Archaeological Test Excavations along U.S. 70 and a Data Recovery Plan for LA 110339, Mescalero Apache Tribal Lands, Otero County, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Akins, Nancy J.
  • Title: Archaeological Test Excavations along U.S. 70 and a Data Recovery Plan for LA 110339, Mescalero Apache Tribal Lands, Otero County, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1996
  • Date of report: 1997
  • Type of project: Testing
  • County: Otero
  • LA number(s): 20620, 20622, 110335, 110340, 110336, 110339
  • Project number: 41.625
  • Project name: Mescalero
  • No. of pages: 88
  • Subject: Deep deposits dating from the Archaic period to the ceramic period.

Archaeology Notes 221a

Addendum to Archaeological Test Excavations along U.S. 70 and a Data Recovery Plan for LA 110339, Mescalero Apache Tribal Lands, Otero County, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Oakes, Yvonne R.
  • Title: Addendum to Archaeological Test Excavations along U.S. 70 and a Data Recovery Plan for LA 110339, Mescalero Apache Tribal Lands, Otero County, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 2001
  • Type of project: Data recovery plan
  • County: Otero
  • LA number(s): 110339
  • Project number: 41.625
  • Project name: Mescalero
  • No. of pages: 13
  • Subject: Data recovery plan for LA 110339.

Archaeology Notes 222

NM 136 (Artcraft Road)–Borderlands: The Testing of Five Sites near Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Bullock, Peter Y.
  • Title: NM 136 (Artcraft Road)–Borderlands: The Testing of Five Sites near Santa Teresa, Doña Ana County, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 1998
  • Type of project: Testing
  • County: Doña Ana
  • LA number(s): 49346, 35121, 86797, 86775, 113683, 113684
  • Project number: 41.630
  • Project name: Borderlands
  • No. of pages: 58
  • Subject: Five Mesilla-phase short-term activity sites near the New Mexico–Mexico border.

Archaeology Notes 223

An Archaeological Inventory of 302.5 Acres, Rancho Viejo Phase I, South of the Santa Fe Community College in Santa Fe County, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Post, Stephen S.
  • Title: An Archaeological Inventory of 302.5 Acres, Rancho Viejo Phase I, South of the Santa Fe Community College in Santa Fe County, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 1997
  • Type of project: Survey and data recovery plan
  • County: Santa Fe
  • LA number(s): 116416, 116417, 116418, 116419, 116420
  • Project number: 41.644
  • Project name: Rancho Viejo
  • No. of pages: 69
  • Subject: Five sites.
  • Additional: For more information on this report, please contact the NM Office of Archaeological Studies.

Archaeology Notes 224

Data Recovery Plan for the Excavation of Four Sites at Red Lake Tank on U.S. 380, Chaves County, New Mexico

  • Autho(s)r: Bullock, Peter Y.
  • Title: Data Recovery Plan for the Excavation of Four Sites at Red Lake Tank on U.S. 380, Chaves County, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 1997
  • Type of project: Data recovery plan
  • County: Chaves
  • LA number(s): 116502, 116503, 116504, 116505
  • Project number: 41. 6461
  • Project name: Red Lake Tank
  • No. of pages: 32
  • Subject: Two Archaic sites and two Archaic and Mogollon sites.

Archaeology Notes 225

The Roswell South Project: Data Recovery Plan for Nine Prehistoric and Historic Sites between Roswell and Carlsbad, Chaves and Eddy Counties, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Wiseman, Regge N.
  • Title: The Roswell South Project: Data Recovery Plan for Nine Prehistoric and Historic Sites between Roswell and Carlsbad, Chaves and Eddy Counties, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 1997
  • Type of project: Data recovery plan
  • County: Chaves, Eddy
  • LA number(s): 44565, 44583, 89153, 116467, 116468, 116469, 116470, 116471, 116473
  • Project number: 41.6471
  • Project name: Roswell South
  • No. of pages: 75
  • Subject: Seven prehistoric and two historic sites.

Archaeology Notes 226

A Data Recovery Plan for Seven Archaeological Resources along NM 285, Chaves and De Baca Counties, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Lentz, Stephen C.
  • Title: A Data Recovery Plan for Seven Archaeological Resources along NM 285, Chaves and De Baca Counties, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 1997
  • Type of project: Data recovery plan
  • County: De Baca, Chaves
  • LA number(s): 34150, 51095, 117246, 117248, 117250, 117255, 117257
  • Project number: 41.6481
  • Project name: Salt Creek
  • No. of pages: 64
  • Subject: Data recovery plan for seven sites on State Trust land, BLM land, private land, and highway right-of-way.

Archaeology Notes 227

Peña Blanca: An Archaeological Data Recovery Plan for Seven Sites on NM 22, Sandoval County, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Ware, John A.
  • Title: Peña Blanca: An Archaeological Data Recovery Plan for Seven Sites on NM 22, Sandoval County, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 1997
  • Type of project: Data recovery plan
  • County: Sandoval
  • LA number(s): 249, 265, 6169, 6170, 6171, 115862, 115863
  • Project number: 41.6491
  • Project name: Peña Blanca Data recovery plan
  • No. of pages: 70
  • Subject: Sites dating from Early Rio Grande Developmental period to Rio Grande Classic, all but one on Cochiti Pueblo lands.

Archaeology Notes 228

A Data Recovery Plan for Five Archaeological Resources along U.S. 666, near Twin Lakes, McKinley County, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Blinman, Eric
  • Title: A Data Recovery Plan for Five Archaeological Resources along U.S. 666, near Twin Lakes, McKinley County, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 1997
  • Type of project: Data recovery plan
  • County: McKinley
  • LA number(s): 103446, 103447, 103448, 104106, 116035
  • Project number: 41.640
  • Project name: U.S. 666
  • No. of pages: 46
  • Subject: Five sites on Navajo Nation Tribal Trust lands, within the Twin Lakes Chapter.

Archaeology Notes 229

The Ormand Village: Final Report on the 1965–1966 Excavation

  • Author(s): Wallace, Laurel
  • Title: The Ormand Village: Final Report on the 1965–1966 Excavation
  • Date of project: 1965–66
  • Date of report: 1998
  • Type of project: Excavation
  • County: Grant
  • LA number(s): 5793, 5779, 6783
  • Project number: 41.603
  • Project name: Ormand Village
  • No. of pages: 444
  • Subject: Late Archaic and Mogollon pithouses, and a Salado occupation.

Archaeology Notes 230

A Plan for Data Recovery at Two Archeological Sites along NM 522 near San Cristobal, Taos County, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Boyer, Jeffrey L.
  • Title: A Plan for Data Recovery at Two Archeological Sites along NM 522 near San Cristobal, Taos County, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 1997
  • Type of project: Data recovery plan
  • County: Taos
  • LA number(s): 115550, 115544
  • Project number: 41.657
  • Project name: San Cristobal Data recovery plan
  • No. of pages: 37
  • Subject: Fifteen chipped stone artifact scatters, including three basalt quarry sites, and an historic Hispanic acequia.

Archaeology Notes 231

Archaeological Survey for Water Tank Relocation, Los Alamos County, Cerro Grande Fire Assistance Act

  • Author(s): Bullock, Peter Y.
  • Title: Archaeological Survey for Water Tank Relocation, Los Alamos County, Cerro Grande Fire Assistance Act
  • Date of project: 2001
  • Date of report: 2001
  • Type of project: Survey
  • County: Los Alamos
  • LA number(s): None
  • Project number: 41.691
  • Project name: Cerro Grande Fire #1
  • No. of pages: 28
  • Subject: No cultural resources were found.
  • Additional: For more information on this report, please contact the NM Office of Archaeological Studies.

Archaeology Notes 232

Archaeology of the Mogollon Highlands: Settlement Systems and Adaptations (6-volume series)

Archaeology of the Mogollon Highlands: Settlement Systems and Adaptations (Volume 1)

Archaeology of the Mogollon Highlands: Settlement Systems and Adaptations (Volume 2)

Archaeology of the Mogollon Highlands: Settlement Systems and Adaptations (Volume 3)

Archaeology of the Mogollon Highlands: Settlement Systems and Adaptations (Volume 4)

Archaeology of the Mogollon Highlands: Settlement Systems and Adaptations (Volume 5)

Archaeology of the Mogollon Highlands: Settlement Systems and Adaptations (Volume 6)

  • Author(s): Oakes, Yvonne R., and Dorothy A. Zamora
  • Title: Archaeology of the Mogollon Highlands: Settlement Systems and Adaptations (6-volume series)
    • v. 1. Defining the Mogollon; 108 pp
    • v. 2. Site Descriptions; 436 pp
    • v. 3. Analyses of Chipped and Ground Stone Artifacts; 300 pp
    • v. 4. Ceramics, Miscellaneous Artifacts, Bioarchaeology, Bone Tools, and Faunal Analysis; 312 pp
    • v. 5. Ancillary Studies: Botany, Palynology, Phytolith and Parasite Analysis, Residue Study, and Geomorphology; 222 pp
    • v. 6. Synthesis and Conclusions; 112 pp
    • Also available: COMPILED PDF, 1540 pp, v. 1–6
  • Date of project: 1989–1995
  • Date of report: 2002
  • Type of project: Excavation
  • County: Catron
  • LA number(s): 3279, 3563, 4428, 9721, 37917, 37918, 37919, 39968, 39969, 39970, 39971, 39972, 39974, 39975, 39977, 39979, 39982, 43766, 43785, 43786, 43787, 43788, 45507, 45508, 45510, 69064, 70184, 70185, 70186, 70187, 70188, 70189, 70190, 70191, 70192, 70193, 70194, 70195, 70196, 70197, 70198, 70199, 70200, 70201, 70202, 70203, 70204, 75791, 75792, 78439, 87847, 89845, 89846, 89847
  • Project number: 41.453, 41.492, 41.538, 41.5412
  • Project name: Luna
  • No. of pages: 6 volumes (1540 pp total):
    • v. 1 (108 pp)
    • v. 2 (436 pp)
    • v. 3 (300 pp)
    • v. 4 (312 pp)
    • v. 5 (222 pp)
    • v. 6 (112 pp)
  • Subject: 25 excavated sites: 6 Archaic, 4 Early Pithouse, 6 Late Pithouse, 5 Early Pueblo, 6 Late Pueblo, 6 probable Athabaskan components, and 3 components of unknown affiliation from redeposited sites.

Archaeology Notes 233

Glimpses of Late Frontier Life in New Mexico’s Southern Pecos Valley: Archaeology and History at Blackdom and Seven Rivers

  • Author(s): Wiseman, Regge N.
  • Title: Glimpses of Late Frontier Life in New Mexico’s Southern Pecos Valley: Archaeology and History at Blackdom and Seven Rivers
  • Date of project: 1996–97
  • Date of report: 2001
  • Type of project: Excavation and archival research
  • County: Chaves, Eddy
  • LA number(s): 8053, 38264, 89153, 112349, 116473
  • Project number: 41.6471
  • Project name: Blackdom
  • No. of pages: 120
  • Subject: A study of the Isaac W. Jones homestead, the rock schoolhouse, four trash dumps, a home foundation and rock quarry, and trails and roads associated with a river crossing.

Archaeology Notes 234

The Fox Place: A Late Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherer Pithouse Village near Roswell, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Wiseman, Regge N.
  • Title: The Fox Place: A Late Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherer Pithouse Village near Roswell, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1990
  • Date of report: 2002
  • Type of project: Excavation
  • County: Chaves
  • LA number(s): 68188
  • Project number: 41.439
  • Project name: Fox Place
  • No. of pages: 376
  • Subject: Excavations exposed 11 pithouses, 1 socio-religious structure, 27 storage pits, 1 extramural hearth, 5 human interments, 2 turkey burials, 1 osprey burial, 3 construction material borrow pits, and parts of 4 extramural refuse deposits. An additional pithouse and 4 pits were found but not excavated.
  • Additional: To acquire a digital copy of this report, please contact the Archaeological Records Management Section of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs’ Historic Preservation Division.

Archaeology Notes 235

Bob Crosby Draw and River Camp: Contemplating Prehistoric Social Boundaries in Southeastern New Mexico

  • Author(s): Wiseman, Regge N.
  • Title: Bob Crosby Draw and River Camp: Contemplating Prehistoric Social Boundaries in Southeastern New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1993
  • Date of report: 2000
  • Type of project: Excavation
  • County: Chaves
  • LA number(s): 75163, 103931
  • Project number: 41.557
  • Project name: Bob Crosby Draw
  • No. of pages: 146
  • Subject: The Bob Crosby Draw site included two groups of hearths, a prehistoric pit, and a possible emergency pit structure. The River Camp site consisted of lithic and pottery artifacts.

Archaeology Notes 236

Prehistory of the Berrendo River System in the Southern Plains of New Mexico

  • Author(s): Wiseman, Regge N.
  • Title: Prehistory of the Berrendo River System in the Southern Plains of New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1993–94
  • Date of report: 2004
  • Type of project: Excavation
  • County: Chaves
  • LA number(s): 54347, 68182, 68183, 68185
  • Project number: 41.439a
  • Project name: Berrendo
  • No. of pages: 194
  • Subject: 88 bedrock grinding features dating to the late prehistoric period; a small hearth and artifact scatter dated to late prehistoric period; a large hearth and artifact scatter site dated to Late and terminal Archaic periods and possibly late prehistoric period; a large hearth and artifact scatter site dated to Middle, Late, terminal Archaic and historic periods.

Archaeology Notes 237

The Roswell South Project: Excavations in the Sacramento Plain and the Northern Chihuahuan Desert of Southeastern New Mexico

  • Author(s): Wiseman, Regge N.
  • Title: The Roswell South Project: Excavations in the Sacramento Plain and the Northern Chihuahuan Desert of Southeastern New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 2003
  • Type of project: Excavation
  • County: Chaves
  • LA number(s): 44565, 44583, 116467, 116468, 116469, 116470, 116471
  • Project number: 41.647
  • Project name: Roswell South
  • No. of pages: 249
  • Subject: Seven prehistoric sites on the Brantley Reservoir preserve and highway land.

Archaeology Notes 238

Excavations at the Pojoaque Interchange Site, U.S. 84/285, Santa Fe County, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Akins, Nancy J.
  • Title: Excavations at the Pojoaque Interchange Site, U.S. 84/285, Santa Fe County, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1995
  • Date of report: 2004
  • Type of project: Excavation
  • County: Santa Fe
  • LA number(s): 61, 101412
  • Project number: 41.578
  • Project name: Pojoaque Interchange
  • No. of pages: 126
  • Subject: Two fire pits and a charcoal stain with no associated structures or activity areas. The artifacts and features were likely associated with LA 61.

Archaeology Notes 239

The Blinking Light Site: A Valdez Phase Pit Structure near Taos, New Mexico

  • Author(s): Bullock, Peter Y.
  • Title: The Blinking Light Site: A Valdez Phase Pit Structure near Taos, New Mexico
  • Date of project: 1996
  • Date of report: 1999
  • Type of project: Excavation
  • County: Taos
  • LA number(s): 53678
  • Project number: 41.86A
  • Project name: Blinking Light
  • No. of pages: 136
  • Subject: Excavation yielded many prehistoric artifacts and one extramural feature.

Archaeology Notes 240

Annual Report, 1997

  • Author(s): Staff
  • Title: Annual Report, 1997
  • Date of project: 1997
  • Date of report: 1997
  • Type of project: N/A
  • County: N/A
  • LA number(s): N/A
  • Project number: N/A
  • Project name: 1997 Annual Report
  • No. of pages: 28
  • Subject: Summaries of 1997 projects.
  • Additional: For more information on this report, please contact the NM Office of Archaeological Studies.

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