Camels Back Cave
By: [edited by] Dave N. Schmitt and David B. Madsen ; with contributions by Jason Bright ... [et al.].
Contributors: Schmitt, Dave N.; Madsen, David B.; Bright, Jason R.
Series: University of Utah anthropological papers -- no. 125.
Publisher: University of Utah Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Salt Lake City
Language: eng
Number of pages: 281
Subjects: Paleo-Indians -- Utah -- Great Salt Lake Desert.; Excavations (Archaeology) -- Utah -- Great Salt Lake Desert.; Geology, Stratigraphic -- Holocene.; Archaeological geology -- Utah -- Great Salt Lake Desert.; Camels Back Cave (Utah); Dugway Proving Ground (Utah) -- Antiquities.; Great Salt Lake Desert (Utah) -- Antiquities.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-279).
Table of contents: title: Research perspectives; title: A geomorphic, environmental, and cultural history of the Camels Back Cave region / David B. Madsen, Charles G. Oviatt, and Dave N. Schmitt; title: Site stratigraphy and chronology / Dave N. Schmitt and Monson W. Shaver III; title: Hearth morphology, distribution, and content / Jeffrey M. Hunt ... [et al.]; title: Flaked and battered stone artifacts / Robert G. Elston; title: Lithic assemblage variability / Robert G. Elston; title: The Camels Back Cave mammalian fauna / Dave N. Schmitt and Karen D. Lupo; title: Ceramics from Camels Back Cave and mobility in farmer-forager systems in the Eastern Great Basin / Jason Bright, Steven R. Simms, and Andrew Ugan; title: Miscellaneous artifacts : historic materials, ground stone, and modified wood, bone, and shell artifacts / Dave N. Schmitt ... [et al.]; title: Analyses of the structure and duration of occupational events / Randall Milliken, Richard E. Hughes, and David B. Madsen; title: Summary; title: Appendix I: The birds of Camels Back Cave / Stephanie D. Livingston; title: Appendix II: Determination of the geologic sources for obsidian artifacts from Camels Back Cave and trace element analysis of some western Utah and southeastern Nevada volcanic glasses / Richard E. Hughes.