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Index 89 Page numbers in italic type indicate illustrations , tables and figures; page numbers in bold type indicate maps. Topics refer to Arch Lake burial site unless otherwise noted. Passim = throughout the page range, but noncontiguous. acetone in skeleton conservation, 5 activity vs. mobility analysis, 50 Agate Basin burial site, 75–76 age at death, 9, 14, 63 age determinations (geologic). See carbon dating Altithermal climatic episode, 19 American bison, 28–29, 51, 79 American whites, comparisons to, 48–52 amino acid composition of samples, 23, 24 AMS (Accelerator Mass Spectrometry) radiocarbon dating. See carbon dating amulets in burial sites, 67 animal remains in burial sites, 63, 64, 65, 67, 69, 71, 74 a-p elongation, femoral, 50 archaeological comparison of Paleoamerican burial sites artifact condition and placement, 72–73 burial goods, 66–73 burial position, 62, 63–64, 66 overview, 62, 66 Arch Lake basin, 2 Arizona State University (ASU) dental anthropology system, 35 arms, position of, 14, 64, 66 artifacts of burial. See burial goods beads comparisons with other sites, 63, 65, 67, 75 in cultural analysis, 78 description and analysis of, 55–60 photograph of, fig. 19 (color plates) position of in situ, 4 bioturbation of site, 16, 17, 18, fig. 4 (color plates) bison, 28–29, 51, 79 Blackwater Draw, 2, 19 Blackwater Draw Museum, 1, 5 bone analysis in geologic age determination , 23–27 See also post-cranial morphology bone artifact/tool in original discovery, 4, 60–61, 68, fig. 4 (color plates), fig. 10 (color plates) bone matrix preservation issues, 5 Bonfire Shelter burial site, 76 Bousman, C. Britt, 74 Boyd, Carolyn E., 70–71 Breternitz, David A., 67, 71 Buhl burial, 31–34, 54, 62–77 passim burial assemblage, xi, 53–61, 63–65, 77, fig. 3a–3b (color plates) burial goods comparison overview, 66–67 condition and placement, 72–73 fabricating and processing tools, comparison of, 68–69 hunting-related weaponry, comparison of, 67–68 ornaments, comparison of, 67 raw materials, comparison of, 69 Index 90 Index burial goods (cont.) spiritual emblems, comparison of, 63, 65, 70–71 stone tools, comparison of, 69–70 burial pit description/location, 3, 4, 15–20, 66, 78 burial pits comparison, 73–74 burial position, xi, xii arms and legs, 14, 64, 66 comparison, 62, 63–64, 66, 77 depth, 19 orientation, facial, 9 orientation, longitudinal, 4, 64, 66 photographs of, fig. 5–6 (color plates) burial practices, comparison of, xi–xii, 63, 73–74 burial site above ground features, 64 descriptive overview, xi, 1–5, 78 geoarchaeology of, 15–20, fig. 3a–3b (color plates) burials near site, search for, 19 Butvar, 5 Carabelli, cusp of, 35, 80 carbon contamination issues, 16, 25–26, 57, 59 carbon dating Paleo points, 74–76 results of, Arch Lake, xi, 1, 78 skeletal samples, 23–27 soils, 16, 17–18 carnivory of specimen, 28–29 Casper burial site, 68, 76 ceremonial/religious aspects of burials, 63, 65, 70–71 chert, Edwards, 53 chipped vs. ground stone tools, 69–70 chronological age. See age at death Clark, Cecil, 2 Clovis site, comparison to, 2, 19 cnemic indices, 48, 49 Cole, Theodore M., III., 48 collagen in geologic age determination, 23–27 Collier, Stephen, 48 comparison with sites of same geologic age. See archaeological comparison of Paleoamerican burial sites conclusions of study, 78–80 conservation of remains, 5 cranial analysis morphology, xi, 9–12, 79 morphometrics, 30–34 crown diameters, dental, 40–41, 42–47 crural index, 49, 51 cultural affiliation, xi–xii, 63, 73–77, 78–80 curatorial provenance, 1 cusp of Carabelli, 35, 80 dental analysis and chronologic age determination, 9 comparison to other sites, 64, 73, 79–80 and geologic age determination, 23–27 morphology and measurements, 35–47 morphology overview, 12, 13 Dial, Susan W., 75 Dickenson, Joanne, 60–61 diet, determination of, 28–29, 79 discovery, overview, 1–5 domestic items in burial sites, 68–69 double shoveling, dental, 35, 80 Eastern new Mexico University, 1, 60 Edwards chert, 53 electron microprobe analysis of red pigment , 21–22 El Llano Archaeological Society of Portales , 4 emblems, spiritual, 63, 65, 70–71 [52.87.200.112] Project MUSE (2024-03-29 09:36 GMT) Index 91 excavation of site, 4–5 extended vs. flexed burial position, xii, 62, 63, 64, 66, 77 facial orientation, 9, 64 femora carbon dating of, 23–27 condition and morphology, 9 in diet and paleoecology determina tion, 28 measurement and interpretation of, 48–52, 79 position of, xi, 14, 62 flake...