Rachael Shimek

• Early eighteenth century plains Indian adornment at the River Bend Site, Wyoming

  Spencer R Pelton, David G Eckles et al.•ARTICLE•Plains Anthropologist•2025•Referencias: 14

  Añadir item

  Central Wyoming’s River Bend site (48NA202) contains the largest adornment assemblage thus far discovered in the state, including extensive evidence for bead and pendant production from riverine mollusk shell. Other ornaments recovered include bird and canid bone beads, elk ivory pendants, Olivella sp. beads, and a steatite bead. A small number of metal artifacts combined with a newly acquired radiocarbon date indicate an early post-Contact age b…

• The Wold Bison Jump (48JO966) and its relation to the ancestral Crow on the Northwest Plains

  Spencer R Pelton, Rachael L Shimek et al.•ARTICLE•Plains Anthropologist•2019•Citada por: 1•Referencias: 17

  Añadir item

  We report results from excavations at the Wold Bison Jump (Wold, site number 48JO966), a Late Prehistoric (ca. 300–500 BP) bison jump located in the southeast foothills of the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming. We argue that (a) the site was created by the ancestral Crow based on its location, age, material culture, and hunting technique and (b) the jump at Wold triggered a large rock fall event, as evidenced by the presence of articulated bison remains…

• The Wold Bison Jump (48JO966) and its relation to the ancestral Crow on the Northwest Plains

  Spencer R Pelton, Rachael L Shimek et al.•ARTICLE•Plains Anthropologist•2019•Citada por: 1•Referencias: 17

  Añadir item

  We report results from excavations at the Wold Bison Jump (Wold, site number 48JO966), a Late Prehistoric (ca. 300–500 BP) bison jump located in the southeast foothills of the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming. We argue that (a) the site was created by the ancestral Crow based on its location, age, material culture, and hunting technique and (b) the jump at Wold triggered a large rock fall event, as evidenced by the presence of articulated bison remains…

• The Wold Bison Jump (48JO966) and its relation to the ancestral Crow on the Northwest Plains

  Spencer R Pelton, Rachael L Shimek et al.•ARTICLE•Plains Anthropologist•2019•Citada por: 1•Referencias: 17

  Añadir item

  We report results from excavations at the Wold Bison Jump (Wold, site number 48JO966), a Late Prehistoric (ca. 300–500 BP) bison jump located in the southeast foothills of the Bighorn Mountains, Wyoming. We argue that (a) the site was created by the ancestral Crow based on its location, age, material culture, and hunting technique and (b) the jump at Wold triggered a large rock fall event, as evidenced by the presence of articulated bison remains…

• Early eighteenth century plains Indian adornment at the River Bend Site, Wyoming

  Spencer R Pelton, David G Eckles et al.•ARTICLE•Plains Anthropologist•2025•Referencias: 14

  Añadir item

  Central Wyoming’s River Bend site (48NA202) contains the largest adornment assemblage thus far discovered in the state, including extensive evidence for bead and pendant production from riverine mollusk shell. Other ornaments recovered include bird and canid bone beads, elk ivory pendants, Olivella sp. beads, and a steatite bead. A small number of metal artifacts combined with a newly acquired radiocarbon date indicate an early post-Contact age b…

Archaeology (2 obras) · Archaeology and ancient environmental studies (2 obras) · Geography (2 obras) · Geology (2 obras) · Geology (2 obras) · Adornment (1 obras) · Archaeology and Natural History (1 obras) · Archaeology and Rock Art Studies (1 obras) · Art (1 obras) · Biology (1 obras)