FLAGSTAFFPECOS CONFERENCE, 7-10 AUGUST 2008

Afternoon Presentation Schedule & Evening Reminders

PRESENTERS / FIELD REPORTS / DAY / TIME
Stephanie Whittlesey / New Light on the Early Agricultural Period / Friday / 1:00-1:10 pm
Ronald C.D. Fields / Atlatl Darts & Fore-Shafts Wood Utilization In The American Southwest And Adjacent Areas / Friday / 1:10-1:20 pm
Suzan Bradford / On Earth As It Is In The Heavens / Friday / 1:20-1:30 pm
Jesse Robbins, Melissa Goade, Charles R. Riggs / 2008 Excavations at the Pigg Site, SWColorado / Friday / 1:30-1:40 pm
Jeremy Moss / Obsidian Procurement and Exchange at Chaco Canyon, New Mexico: The Results of Recent XRF Analysis / Friday / 1:40-1:50 pm
Paul Reed / Ancient Puebloan Settlement in the Middle San Juan Region: Beyond Salmon and Aztec / Friday / 1:50-2:00 pm
Linda Wheelbarger / The 2008 San JuanCollegeFieldSchool @ Point Site / Friday / 2:00-2:10 pm
J. Michael Bremer / Santa FeNF Update / Friday / 2:10-2:20 pm
Jeremy Kulisheck / High Altitude Occupations in the Southern Sangre de Cristo Mountains Revisited / Friday / 2:20-2:30 pm
Jim Railey / SWCA Albuquerque In The Field - Major Projects of the Last Year / Friday / 2:30-2:40 pm
Deborah Huntley, J. Brett Hill, Robert Jones, Jeffery Clark / Investigations at the 3-Up Site: Salado Occupation of the Upper Gila Region, New Mexico / Friday / 2:40-2:50 pm
BREAK / BREAK / Friday / 2:50-3:00 pm
Deni J. Seymour 1 / Current Research on the Spanish Colonial Period: Native & European Occupants / Friday / 3:00-3:10 pm
Deni J. Seymour 2 / Evaluating Recently Published Genetic Data on Athapaskan Migrations: Implications of the Malhi et al. Study for Apache and Navajo / Friday / 3:10-3:20 pm
Kojun "Jun" Ueno Sunseri / A Spoon for Every Bite: Power and cuisine in a colonial buffer settlement / Friday / 3:20-3:30 pm
Lynda Sanchez
(Presented By Brian Kenny) / Fort Stanton, New Mexico-2007-2008 Field Research & Educational Activities / Friday / 3:30-3:40 pm
Ruth Lopez / 4th Layer Layers of Landscapes, Standard Wash, AZ / Friday / 3:40-3:50 pm
Peter J Pilles, Jr. / What's happening on the Coconino?! / Friday / 3:50-4:00 pm
Rich Lange / Partnership Archaeology at Homolovi / Friday / 4:00-4:10 pm
Scott Courtright / The Stone CampPueblo Research Project / Friday / 4:10-4:20 pm
Paul V. Long, Jr. / Archaeological Treasures Of Hell CanyonArizona / Friday / 4:20-4:30 pm
Greg Munson / Fewkes Digital Archive Project / Friday / 4:30-4:40 pm
Steve Koczan / The Archaeological Conservancy 2008 Update / Friday / 4:40-4:50 pm
Pecos Committee / Announcements / Close Afternoon Session / Friday / 4:50-5:00 pm
** Evening Activities Reminder **
Evening Meal Time ( On Your Own ) / Friday / 5:00-7:00 pm
Film Festival @ NAU Cline Library Auditorium / Friday / 5:00-7:00 pm
Comet Theory @ NAU Cline Library Auditorium / Friday / 7:00-9:00 pm
Mostafa Fayek, Sharon Hull, Lawrence M. Anovitz, C. Vance Haynes Jr., Laura Bergen / Extinction of the Mega-Fauna: Petrographic and Chemical Evidence of a Meteorite Impact / Saturday / 2:00-2:10 pm
R. A. Varney / Evidence of Feature Use from FCR / Saturday / 2:10-2:20 pm
Robert Mark, Evelyn Billo, Donald Weaver, Jr. / SearsPoint, Arizona: BLM Recording Project Progress Report / Saturday / 2:20-2:30 pm
Todd Bostwick / The SouthMountains Rock Art Project / Saturday / 2:30-2:40 pm
Stewart Deats / Preliminary Report on Data Recovery Investigations at Talking Rock Ranch, Arizona / Saturday / 2:40-2:50 pm
Scott Van Keuren / Recent Excavations at Fourmile Ruin, Arizona / Saturday / 2:50-3:00 pm
Michael O’Hara / Field Report on 2008 Excavations at West Bench Pueblo, etc. / Saturday / 3:00-3:10 pm
Jim Dryer / Navajo Historic Windbreak Sites / Saturday / 3:10-3:20 pm
Kimberly Spurr / Highlights (So Far) of the MNA/GCNP River Corridor Archaeological Project / Saturday / 3:20-3:30 pm
David R. Wilcox / New Hemenway Research Support from the Christine Callen Trust / Saturday / 3:30-3:40 pm
Joe Watkins, Carol Ellick / OU NAS Tribal Historic Preservation Officer Training Certificate Program / Saturday / 3:40-3:50 pm
Linda Scott Cummings / Mesa Verde Mugs -- What were they used for? / Saturday / 3:50-4:00 pm
Rachel Nielson, Michelle Bradford / The 2008 Nancy Patterson Archaeological Project: Celebrating 25 Years of Research and Public Education / Saturday / 400-4:10 pm
Daniel Cutrone, Sandy Plymale-Schneeberger, Cristin Embree / The TwinRocksCave of Bluff Utah and Settlement Location / Saturday / 4:10-4:20 pm
Richard Ahlstrom / New Evidence of Prehistoric Maize Farming in the Las Vegas Valley, Nevada / Saturday / 4:20-4:30 pm
Alex Johnson / A Comparative Analysis of Coalition versus Classic Cavate function / Saturday / 4:30-4:40 pm
David Hill, James Truesdale, C.J. Truesdale / Before Beaglehole: A Fourteenth Century Numic Site in Northeastern Utah: Evidence of Regional Mobility and Exchange / Saturday / 440-4:50 pm
Pecos Committee / Announcements / Close Afternoon Session / Saturday / 4:50-5:00 pm
End of Pecos Conference Field Reports
** Evening Activities Reminder **
Cocktail Hour - Beer Truck operational with 3 kegs / 5:00-6:00 pm
Dinner under Main Tent served by Main Street / 6:00 -7:30pm
Dancing with the Tommy Dukes Band (Main Tent) / 7:30-11:00 pm

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PRESENTERS / POSTER PRESENTATIONS / DAY / TIME
Stephanie Whittlesey / GardenCanyonVillage, Southeastern Arizona / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Brian Kenny / NPS Southern Arizona Office Partnerships Update / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Ruth Lopez / 4thLayer Layers of Landscapes in Standard Wash AZ / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Toni Gentilli, Daniel Sorrell / AntlerHouseVillage - Cordes Junction, AZ / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Jeffrey Baker, John Curry, Dea Applegate, Ian Milliken / From Prescott To Yavapai: Archaeological Excavations at SiteAZ N:7:374 (ASM) / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Theodore M. Roberts / Footprints and Fingerprints: Archaic Mobility and Geochemical Analysis of Obsidian in Northern AZ / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Ron Krug & Peter Pilles Jr. / Archaic Projectile Points of the Coconino N.F. / Friday / 1-430 pm
Bern Carey, Christine Stephenson, Jeremy Haines / New Sinagua Settlements East of Flagstaff / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Michael O’Hara / Communal Architecture and Social Identity in the Flagstaff Area / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Jim Railey / Early Intensive Farming in the HondoValley, Southern New Mexico / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Robin Gay Wakeland / Defacement at Prehistoric Pueblo Ruins [Undisclosed Prehistoric Pueblo / BandelierNational Monument] / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Aron Adams / Test Excavations at West Ruin, AztecRuinsNational Monument: Fill Levels Adjustment Project / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Winston Hurst, BenBellorado, Hugh Robinson, Tucker Robinson, Catherine M. Cameron / Raise High the Roofbeams: Evidence for Early Puebloan, Multi-story Architecture in the Western Mesa Verdean Region / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Gary M. Brown and Cheryl I. Paddock / Chacoan and Vernacular Architecture in the AnimasValley: The Role of ChacoCanyon at Aztec Ruins / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Cheryl Paddock, Gary M. Brown, Rebecca Kiracofe, Thomas C. Windes / A Decade of Backfilling At Aztec Ruins National Monument, New Mexico / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Jo Young, Robert Jensen, Joel Gamache, Dani Long / Implementing Photorectification into the Architectural Documentation (ArcDoc) Process / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
William A. Lucius / For Dr. Dave: Pueblo I Village Formation, Old Question, New Perspectives, Old Data / Friday / 1-4:30 pm
Suzan Bradford / On Earth as It Is in the Heavens / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Christopher Whiting / Petroglyph Production in the SouthMountains: Some Experimental Archaeology / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Jerry Snow / A Possible Calendric Spiral Petroglyph in PictureCanyon, Flagstaff, AZ / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Kelly M. Stehman and Michael Novotny / A quantitative comparison of surface, fill, and floor ceramic assemblages at WACA 85A-92 / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Mark Slaughter, Laureen Perry, Patricia Hicks, Renee Kolvet / Site Visibility along the Lower Colorado River / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Gary O’Brien, Joel Pederson, Jonathan Damp / The Grand Canyon Geoarchaeology Project : Preliminary results from the first excavations / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Sally J. Cole, Mona C. Charles, Marvin W. Rowe / Lead, Murals, and Pottery: Tracing Technologies and Peoples of Lowry Pueblo Great House, SW CO / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
James R. Allison / The Shivwits Plateau and the SaintGeorgeBasin:
The 2006-2007 BYU Archaeological Field Schools / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Rose Houk / Kaibab Vermilion Cliffs Heritage Alliance / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Christopher A. Turnbow, Bretton Somers, and John Lindemuth / Lakeshore Living in the Middle to Late Archaic: Evidence from Cloverdale Playa in Southwestern New Mexico / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Robin M. Cordero, Alexander Kurota, and David Holtkamp / The Conejito Shelter: Results of Excavations at a Buried Late Archaic-Basketmaker II Shelter in the Southeastern San Juan Basin, New Mexico / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Joseph R. Aguliar / The Pueblo Revolt: Reconquest and Defense at Tunyo, San Ildefonso Pueblo, 1694 / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Alexander Kurota and Carl Welch / Military on the Border; Results of Documenting International Border Monuments and Possible US Military Sites in the Boot Heel of New Mexico / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Jeanette A. McKenna et al. / Babington Navajo Photographs / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Jeffrey T. Jones and Eric Eugene Klucas / Early Colonial Period Site Structure in the Northern TucsonBasin / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Patti Wright / Archaeology, History, and Museums: The Cultural Landscape at the Las Vegas Springs Preserve / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
Kasey O'Horo / Characterizing the chipped stone from the Springs Preserve, Las Vegas, Nevada / Saturday / 2-4:30 pm
PRESENTERS / SPEAKER’S CORNER PRESENTATIONS / DAY / TIME
Johna Huitira / Western Science and Cultural Certainty: Material Studies / Friday / 2:00-2:10 pm
Michael Yeatts, Nina Swidler / Ritual Deposition?: A Multivariate Examination of Retirement Behavior of Status Items in the Southwest / Friday / 2:10-2:20 pm
Joe Watkins / By the Ford in the River: Scavaging Behavior on the Southern Great Plains / Friday / 2:20-2:30 pm
Kevin Cunningham and Danica Zieigler / Ceremonial, Ritual and Cultural Adaptations and Monumental Architecture At a NASCAR Landscape - A Pre and Post Columbian Comparative Study / Friday / 2:30-2:40 pm
David Greenwald / The Forgotten Few: Recovery Efforts in the FortCraigPostCemetery / Saturday / 2:00-2:10 pm
David Greenwald / The Forgotten Few: Recovery within the FortCraigPostCemetery, SocorroCounty, New Mexico / Saturday / 2:10-2:20 pm
David E. Purcell / Archival Perspectives on the FortCraigPostCemetery / Saturday / 2:20-2:30 pm
Tim M. Mills / The Use of Ground Penetrating Radar at the FortCraigPostCemetery / Saturday / 2:30-2:40 pm
Kimberly Spurr / Bioarchaeology of the PostCemetery at Fort Craig, New Mexico Territory / Saturday / 2:40-2:50 pm
Heather Blanton / Identification of Cavalry Burials at FortCraig through Osteological Analysis / Saturday / 2:50-3:00 pm

Flagstaff Plenary Sessions, Workshops & Site Tour Information @

Cortez CO Pecos Conference, August 6-9, 2009

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