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California Archaeologists
Important Archaeologists from Sierra Nevada, So Cal Deserts, No Cal and North Coast
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Anthropology
Graduate
05/01/2007

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Luther Cressman:
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Associated with the chronological order of the great basin. Excavated caves at Ft. Rock, Paisley, Roaring Springs and Catlow Valley. Chrono from fluted point to historic. Catlow Twine Basketry.
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Albert Elsasser:
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Robert Heizer:
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UC Berkley; Defined Martis and Kings Beach Sites, Phases in 1953
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Robert Elston:
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Great Basin; Conducted research at Spooner Lake and others around Lake Tahoe in late 60’s and 70’s; redefined Martis and Kings Beach phases.
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Michael Moratto:
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New Melones Dam Site and Buchanan Reservoir sites; defined Chowchilla, Raymond and Madera phases.
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Thomas King:
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Buchanan Reservoir Site; proposed status differentiation of burials at these sites.
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Franklin Fenenga:
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UC Berkley; Research Survey, Taught at CSU Long Beach; Terminus Reservoir- excavated at Slick Rock Village uncovering 14 house pits in early 50’s a prehistoric Foothill Yokuts site. 2 layer plain wear.
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Malcolm Rogers:
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1926-1928, turquoise mines in Mojave Desert. Report of an Archaeological Reconnaissance in the Mojave Sink Region, Attributed to Puebloan people. ID Mojave Pottery. Influenced by M.R. Harrington.
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Elizabeth and William Campbell:
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1920’s, 29 Palms, Elizabeth did most the work, 1936, Elizabeth wrote and article about archaeological problems, associated with Pinto Archaeological sequence. (Pinto is earliest)
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Mark Harrington
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IDed the basket maker two-pueblo two, Muddy River, Tule Springs and Gypsum Cave.
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William Wallace:
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1952, researched Death Valley, Formed basic Death Valley Sequence – made of 4 complexes and 4 periods. Designated Saratoga Springs Culture.
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William Wallace:
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1952, researched Death Valley, Formed basic Death Valley Sequence – made of 4 complexes and 4 periods. Designated Saratoga Springs Culture.
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Alice Hunt:
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Found Elko in Pinto series, Reported 24 sites (DV 2).
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Harry Riddell:
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1951, Cottonwood Creek, dates to the late prehistoric, Contains Rose Springs series points, Owens Valley Pottery.
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Edward Lanning:
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Published finds for Rose Springs Site, Created timeline for the rose spring site (Early, Middle, Late, Early Cottonwood [only one with ceramics]) Created the basic sequence for the Mojave Desert and much of the Great Basin. Associated with Little Lake.
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Gerald Smith:
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San Bernardino County Museum, Newberry Cave Site.
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Albert Schroeder:
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Conducted Survey of the Lower Colorado River, Excavations at Willow Beach, Rejected Rogers work, dated indigenous pottery, association of pyramid grey and Anasazi pottery.
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Claude Warren:
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Chronology of the Mojave Desert, IDed 5 series (Lake Mojave, Pinto, Gypsum, Saratoga Springs, Shoshonean) gave over Amargosa-Mojave basin planning units.
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Francis (Fritz) Riddell:
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Associated with Lassen County. Tommy Tucker Cave. Reported at the Karlo site in Secret Valley.
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James O’Connell:
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Surprise Valley Sequence, included Menlow, Bear Creek, Emmerson, Alkali, Bidwell.
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Christopher Raven:
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Drawing of Rose Spring Points from Surprise Valley.
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L.L. Loud:
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1918, recon of Humboldt Bay, Mad and Eel Rivers. Associated with UC Anthropology Museum in San Francisco.
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H.H. Stuart (Amateur Archaeologist):
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Dentist, excavated Eureka. Controversial from questionable excavation practices.
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Robert Heizer:
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1964, Grave Pit burning. Excavations at Patrick’s Point, Yurok village at Tsurai and Tshapek.
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Clement Meighan:
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Eel River, 1955, associate with 6 complexes in the North Coast Range dealing with the Shasta aspect of the Augistine patterns. Based on Treganza’s work. *485*
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David Fredrickson:
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1973, associated with the earliest occupations of the paleo-indian period, redefined the time periods of Meighan. Only at Borax Lake. Kings Range
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Richard Gould:
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1972, The Taiga’n site, final gunther site
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