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Test Excavation of Seven Prehistoric Sites on the Fort Carson Military Reservation, El Paso and Pueblo Counties, Colorado.


PB96145248

Publication Date 1993
Personal Author Kalasz, S. M.; Jepson, D. A.; Zier, C. J.; Van Ness, M. A.
Page Count 489
Abstract Evaluate test excavations were conducted at seven prehistoric sites on the Fort Carson Military Reservation, Colorado. Four of the sites (5PE895, 5PE904, 5PE909, 5PE910) are situated in rock shelters and three (5PE63, 5PE868) are in open settings. Radiocarbon dates indocate human occupation of Fort Carson during all temporal periods from the Early Archaic to the Middle Ceramic, a span of approximately 5,000 years (ca. 5700 B.P. (before present) 750 B.P.).
Keywords
  • Prehistoric cultures
  • Archaeological sites
  • Excavation
  • Artifacts
  • Ceramics
  • Rocks
  • Bones
  • Plant residues(Organic)
  • Radiocarbon dating
  • Cultural resources
  • Site surveys
  • Military facilities
  • Archaeology
  • Fort Carson Military Reservation
  • El Paso County(Colorado)
  • Pueblo County(Colorado)
Source Agency
  • National Park Service Rocky Mountain Regional Office
  • Army
NTIS Subject Category
  • 92D - Education, Law, & Humanities
Corporate Authors Centennial Archaeology, Inc., Fort Collins, CO.; National Park Service, Denver, CO. Interagency Archeological Services.; Directorate of Environmental Compliance and Management, Fort Carson, CO.
Supplemental Notes Sponsored by National Park Service, Denver, CO. Interagency Archeological Services. and Directorate of Environmental Compliance and Management, Fort Carson, CO.
Document Type Technical Report
Title Note Final rept. Aug 89-Jun 93.
NTIS Issue Number 199609
Contract Number
  • NPS-CX-1200-9-S029
Test Excavation of Seven Prehistoric Sites on the Fort Carson Military Reservation, El Paso and Pueblo Counties, Colorado.
Test Excavation of Seven Prehistoric Sites on the Fort Carson Military Reservation, El Paso and Pueblo Counties, Colorado.
PB96145248

  • Prehistoric cultures
  • Archaeological sites
  • Excavation
  • Artifacts
  • Ceramics
  • Rocks
  • Bones
  • Plant residues(Organic)
  • Radiocarbon dating
  • Cultural resources
  • Site surveys
  • Military facilities
  • Archaeology
  • Fort Carson Military Reservation
  • El Paso County(Colorado)
  • Pueblo County(Colorado)
  • National Park Service Rocky Mountain Regional Office
  • Army
  • 92D - Education, Law, & Humanities
  • NPS-CX-1200-9-S029
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