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UTAH ARCHAEOLOGY (ISSN 1040-6549) is a peer-reviewed annual journal published by the Utah Statewide Archaeological Society (USAS), Utah Professional Archaeological Council (UPAC), Mountain West Center for Regional Studies, Utah State University, and Utah Division of State History. The journal is available with membership in USAS ($20) or UPAC ($25).

Original Back Issues

1988 - Out of Print

1989 (Vol. 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $11.00*
Includes: "Giving Form to the Formative: Shifting Settlement Patterns in the Eastern Great Basin" by Richard K. Talbot and James D. Wilde; "Redefining Fremont Subsistence" by Nancy D. Sharp; "Implications of Early Bow Use in Glen Canyon" by
Phil R. Geib and Peter W. Bungart; "Bone Whistles of Northern Utah" by Dann J. Russell; "42MD300, an Early Holocene Site
in the Sevier Desert" by Steven R. Simms and La Mar W. Lindsay; "The Lime Ridge Clovis Site" by William E. Davis; "Sandy Ridge: An Aceramic Habitation Site in Southeastern Utah" by Lane D. Richens and Richard K. Talbot; "A Preliminary Report
of Archaeological Excavations at Antelope Cave and Rock Canyon Shelter, Northwestern Arizona" by Joel C. Janetski and James D. Wilde.

1990 (Vol. 3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "Fremont Transitions" by Steven R. Simms; "Virgin Anasazi Architecture: Toward a Broader Perspective" by Richard
K. Talbot; "Barrier Canyon Style Pictographs of the Colorado Plateau. Part One: Hypothesis and Evidence for the Existence
of Post Circa A.D. 1300 Panels" by Steven J. Manning; "Limited Excavations at Bighorn Sheep Ruin (42SA1563) Canyonlands National Park, Utah" by Susan M. Chandler; "A Wickiup Site in Box Elder County, Utah" by Roy Macpherson; "A Crookneck Wooden Staff from San Juan County, Utah" by Nancy L. Shearin; "The Nine Mile Canyon Survey: Amateurs Doing Archaeology" by Pamela W. Miller and Deanne G. Matheny; "A Fluted Point from Clear Creek Canyon, Central Utah" by Vonn Larsen; "Evidence of Arrow Points from Basketmaker II Sites in Southwestern Colorado" by Alan D. Reed; "Pre-Formative Cultural Affiliation in Glen Canyon:  A Response to Reed" by Phil R. Geib; "Comprehensive Rock Art Literature Search Through the
Files of the Division of State History, A Summary" by Steven J. Manning.

1991 (Vol. 4) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $12.50*
Includes: "Paleo-Indian Occupation in the Eastern Great Basin and Northern Colorado Plateau" by Alan R. Schroedl; "Sand Dune Side-Notched: An Early Archaic Projectile Point Type of the Northern Colorado Plateau" by Phil R. Geib and J. Richard Ambler; Split-Twig Figurines, Early Maize, and a Child Burial in East-Central Utah" by Stephen C. Jett; "Preliminary Report
on Aspen Shelter: An Upland Deer Hunting Camp on the Old Woman Plateau" by Joel C. Janetski, Richard Crosland, and
James D. Wilde;  "Archaeological Evidence of Prehistoric Fishing at Utah Lake" by Rick J. Hunter; "Experiments on Artifact Displacement in Canyonlands National Park" by Ralph J. Hartley; "Further Experiments in Native Food Procurement" by
Kevin T. Jones and David B. Madsen.

1992 (Vol. 5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Out of Print


1993 (Vol. 6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "The Past as Commodity: Consultation and the Great Salt Lake Skeletons" by Steven R. Simms; "What Can Great Basin Archaeologists Learn from the Study of Site Structure? An Ethnoarchaeological Perspective" by James F. O'Connell; "Estimating Load Size in the Great Basin: Data From Conical Burden Baskets" by K. Renee Barlow, Penny R. Henriksen and Duncan Metcalfe; "Why Should It Matter If I Take Another Potsherd?  The Impacts of Contemporary Artifact Collecting at Anasazi Villages" by William B. Fawcett; "Fremont Corn Agriculture: A Pilot Stable Carbon Isotope Study" by Joan B. Coltrain; "Investigating The Spatial Structure of Lithic Scatter Sites From An Ethnoarchaeological Perspective: Examples From Utah
and Nevada" by Betsy L. Tipps; "Salvage Excavations At the Fire Guard Hearth 42WB54 Weber County, Utah" by Mark
Stuart; "Running Antelope: A Paleoindian Site in Northern Utah" by Dann J. Russell; "Some Enigmatic Stations of the Pony Express and Overland Stage Between Salt Lake City and Nevada" by David M. Jabusch and Susan C. Jabusch.

1994 (Vol. 7) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "Cowboy Cave Revisted" by Alan R. Schroedl and Nancy J. Coulam; "From Here to Antiquity; Holocene Human Occupation on Camels Back Ridge, Tooele County, Utah" by Dave N. Schmitt, Monsen W. Shaver III and Jeffrey M. Hunt; "Fremont Settlement and Subsistence Practices in Skull Valley, Northern Utah" by Shelley J. Smith; "Archaeological Salvage Investigations at a Fremont Site in the Jordan River Delta" by Dave N. Schmitt, Steven R. Simms, and Gabrielle P. Woodbury; "Probable Metastatic Carcinoma in a Prehistoric Great Basin Skeleton" by Carol J. Loveland and John B. Gregg; "A Biface
Cache from 42BO796 in Northwestern Utah" by Roy Macpherson;  "Aspects of the Virgin Anasazi Tradition in Grand Canyon"
by Robert C. Euler.

1995 (Vol. 8) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "The Rabbit Drive Through Time: Analysis of the North American Ethnographic and Prehistoric Evidence" by Brian S. Shaffer and Karen M. Gardner; "The Keystone Azurite Mine in Southeastern Utah" by Nancy J. Coulam and Alan R. Schroedl; "Site 42SA22396; A Prehistoric Hoe Procurement Site on Big Bench, Southern San Juan County, Utah" by William E. Davis
and Keith R. Montgomery.

1996 (Vol. 9) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "Virgin Anasazi Settlement and Adaptation on the Grand Staircase" by Douglas A. McFadden; "AMS Dating of Plain-Weave Sandals from the Central Colorado" by Phil R. Geib; "The Hell'n Moriah Clovis Site" by William E. Davis, Dorothy Sack and Nancy Shearin.

1997 (Vol. 10) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "Winter Cattail Collecting Experiments" by David B. Madsen, Lee Eschler, and Trevor Eschler; "The Escalante Game Drive Site" by Alan D. Reed; "A Comparison of Human Skeletal Remains From Virgin Anasazi, Kayenta Anasazi, and  Parowan Fremont Archaeological Sites" by Heidi Roberts; "Steward Alcove: A Case of Superposition Dating of Barrier Canyon Style
Rock Art" by Nancy Coulam and Alan R. Schroedl

1998 (Vol. 11) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "The Confluence Site: An Early Fremont Pithouse Village in Central Utah" by Rand A. Greubel; "Carcass Corners (42WN1975): A Late Archaic Site in Wayne County, Utah" by Karen D. Lupo and Kenneth L. Wintch; "42UN1816 - Merkley Butte" by Byron Loosle and Darlene Koener; "The Parowan Site and Mortonson's Site: A Preliminary Summary" by Abraham Arnett.

1999 (Vol. 12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "New Form for the Formative" by Jacquelyn Massimino and Duncan Metalfe; "Ceramics and Mobility: Assessing the Role of Foraging Behavior and its Implications for Culture-History" by Jason R. Bright and Andrew Ugan; "Playa View Dune:
A Mid-Holocene Campsite in the Great Salt Lake Desert" by Steven R. Simms, Dave N. Schmitt and Kristen Jensen; "Inferring Intensity of Site Use From the Breakdown Rate and Discard Patterns of Fire-Cracked Rock at Playa View Dune" by Kristen Jensen, Jill Jensen and Celeste Clegg.

2000 (Vol. 13) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "Osteoarthritis, Mobility and Adaptive Diversity Among the Great Salt Lake Fremont" by Emily Brunson; "The Arroyo Site, 42KA3976: Archaic Level Investigations" by Douglas A. McFadden; "Osborne Russell Encounters a Wolverine" by Dann J. Russell; "Pottery Reconstruction", by David Jabusch and Susan Jabusch; "A Final Tabulation of Sites Recorded in the Greater Glen Canyon Area by the University of Utah uring the Glen Canyon Project" by Alan R. Schroedl and Daniel K. Newsome; "Site 42DC823: Evidence for High Elevation Foraging in the Uinta Mountains" by Robyn Watkins; "Early Archaic SquareStem Dart Points from Southeastern Utah" by Phil R. Geib

2001 (Vol. 14) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "Culturally modified Ponderosa Trees on the Ashley National Forest" by Lawrence DeVed and Byron Loosle; "Late Paleoindian Artifacts from Utah Valley" by Joel C. Janetski; "Cultural Affiliation of Kachina Bridge Ruin"by Nancy Coulam; "The Ogden High Graffiti Rock" by Dann J. Russell; "A Tip on Stabilizing Ceramic Vessels" by Barb Jolly and Roy Jolly; "History of
Dogs in the Early Americans" by Marion Schwartz. Reviewed by Mark E. Stuart; "Kachinas in the Pueblo World" edited by
Polly Schaafsma. Reviewed by Jon R. Moris; "The Art of the Shaman: Rock Art of California" by David S. Whitley. Reviewed
by Steven S. Simms. "Prehistory of the Carson Desert and Stillwater Mountains: Environment, Mobility, and Subsistence in
a
Great Basin Wetland by Robert L. Kelly, et. al. Reviewed by David W. Zeanah

2002 (Vol. 15) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "The Link Between the Fremont and Modern Tribes" by Nancy J. Coulam and Steven R. Simms;  "Fremont Basketry", by James M. Adovasio, David R. Pedler, and Jeff S. Illingworth; Comments on "Fremont Basketry" by Catherine S. Fowler; Commentary on "Fremont Basketry" by Joyce Herold; Reply to Coulam and Simms, Fowler, and Herold, by James M. Adovasio; "Concluding Comments:  Science, NAGPRA, and Law and Public Policy, by Kevin T. Jones; "Paleoindian Points Types of
Northern Utah" by Dann J. Russell and Mark E. Stuart; "Institutional Constraints on Social and Economic Fluidity in Farmer-Forager Systems:  Bioarchaeology and the Sexual Division of Labor in Prehistoric Utah, by Jason Bright; "Settlement Location as a Reflection of Economic Strategies by the Late Prehistoric Fishermen of Utah Lake" by Michelle K. Knoll; "Orangeboom Cave: A Single Component Eastgate Site in Northeastern Nevada", by Paul Buck, Brian Hockett, Kelly Graf, Ted Geobel, Gene Griego, Laureen Perry, and Eric Dillingham; "Burnt Station:  What Really Happened in Overland Canyon" by David M. Jabusch, Susan Jabusch and Melvin Brewster; "Canyoneering 3"  by Steven Allen, reviewed by Lisa Westwood; "Singing Stone:  A Natural History of the Escalante Canyons" by Thomas Lowe Fleischner, reviewed by Lisa Westwood

2003 (Vol. 16) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $15.00*
Includes: "Ceramic Production, Fremont Foragers, and the Late Archaic Prehistory of the North-Central Great Basin", by
Bryan Hockett and Maury Morgenstein; "Commodity Flow and National Market Access: Historical Archaeology in Salt Lake County", by Jakob D. Crockett; "The Botanical Parts of the Patterson Bundle:  An Herbalist's Discovery", by Merry Lycett Harrison; "Pump Organ Reeds:  Archaeology, History, and Music Come Together in the Frary Site", by Ronald J. Rood;
"Great Salt Lake V-Edge Cobbles", by Dann J. Russell

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