National Park Service
Date of this Version
2002
Citation
Midwest Archeological Center Special Report No. 4 and Southeast Archeological Center Technical Reports Series No. 9 (2002)
Abstract
Contents
Dedication ................................................................................i
Acknowledgments ................................................................................................ ii
List of Figures ......................................................................................................iv
List of Tables .....................................................................................iv
Foreword Thomas A. Foor .......................................................................v
Preface Mummy Cave: Retrospect and Prospect ...................................ix
Chapter I: Introduction ..................................................................1
Chapter II: The Geology of Mummy Cave ..................................................7
John H. Moss
Chapter III: Pollen Analyses at Mummy Cave and Nearby Areas, Northwestern Wyoming ...............13
H. E. Wright, Jr.
Chapter IV: Stratigraphy ..........................................................................19
Chapter V: Radiocarbon Dates ...........................................................23
Chapter VI: Climatic Considerations .............................................................29
Chapter VII: Excavation Techniques ................................................................31
Chapter VIII: The Evidence ...................................................................35
Chapter IX: Comparisons ................................................................................95
Chapter X: Interpretations .....................................................................113
Chapter XI: The Great Basin and Birch Creek Valley As Seen From Northwestern Wyoming .........133
Chapter XII: Western American Archeology and Language: A Hypothesis .......141
References Cited ..........................................................147
Appendix: The Mummy Cave Tetrapods .......................................................................163
Arthur H. Harris
Plates .....................................................................................171