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Author:

Baxter, Paul W., author.

Title:

Cascadia Cave (35LIN11) : the archaeological excavations / Paul W. Baxter ; with contributions by Jane Benjamin, Thomas J. Connolly, A. B. Cox, Jaime Kennedy, Patricia F. McDowell, Patrick O'Grady, and Richard Rosencrance.

Publisher:

University of Oregon Museum of Natural and Cultural History,

Copyright Date:

2023

Description:

xvi, 181 pages, 15 variously numbered pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps (chiefly color), charts ; 28 cm

Subject:

Excavations (Archaeology)--Willamette River Valley.--Willamette River Valley.
Archaeology and history--Willamette River Valley.--Willamette River Valley.
Stone implements--Willamette River Valley.--Willamette River Valley.
Excavations (Archaeology)

Other Authors:

University of Oregon. Museum of Natural and Cultural History, publisher.
Benjamin, Jane, contributor.
Connolly, Thomas J., contributor.
Cox, A. B., contributor.
Kennedy, Jaime L., contributor.
McDowell, Patricia F., contributor.
O'Grady, Patrick, contributor.
Rosencrance, Richard L., contributor.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-176).

Contents:

An introduction -- Environmental context -- Cultural context -- Methods -- Artifact descriptions -- Faunal remains -- Chronology and obsidian studies -- The rock art -- The view from Cascadia Cave.

Summary:

"Cascadia Cave is an iconic archaeological site in the Western Cascades of Oregon known for spectacular rock art and an artifact assemblage dominated by Cascade projectile points. The volume reviews excavations conducted in 1964 and 1988, correlates the results of the two projects, and with new radiocarbon and obsidian hydration dating clarifies the occupational history of the site."-- taken from publisher web site.

Series:

University of Oregon anthropological papers, 0078-6071 ; no. 74

ISBN:

9798211149922

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1395909956

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)