Late Prehistoric Bison Procurement In Southeastern New Mexico: The 1977 Season At The Garnsey Site (technical Reports)

Archaeologists John D. Speth and William J. Parry present the results of the first season of excavation at the Garnsey site, a bison kill site in southeastern New Mexico. Contents List of Illustrations List of Tables Acknowledgments 1. Introduction 2. Site Description 3. Methodology 4. Stratigraphy 5. The Bison Inventory Condition and Treatment Minimum Number of Individuals Age and Sex Butchering Method of Procurement 6. Lithic Artifacts and Ceramics General Description of the Assemblage Distribution of the Artifacts Condition of the Lithic Artifacts Description of the Ceramic Artifacts Description of the Lithic Artifacts 7. Conclusions Appendix I. Bison Remains from the Garnsey Site Appendix II. Snails from the Garnsey Site References Cited Introduction -- Site Description -- Methodology -- Stratigraphy -- The Bison -- Lithic Artifacts And Ceramics -- Conclusions. By John D. Speth, William J. Parry. Tables. Bibliography: P. 137-139.