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Site No.: Site number with state and county designation, e.g., 5MT1825
42SA22760 - Hedley Site Complex
5MT10246 - Lester's Site
5MT10459 - Lookout House
5MT10508 - Stanton's Site
5MT10627 -
5MT10631 - Mueller Little House
5MT10632 - Agatha Site
5MT10637 -
5MT10647 - Dillard Site
5MT10651 -
5MT10673 -
5MT10674 -
5MT10678 - 5MT10678
5MT10683 -
5MT10684 - Dry Ridge site
5MT10685 -
5MT10686 - Badger Den
5MT10687 - Sagebrush House Site
5MT10704 -
5MT10709 - Portulaca Point
5MT10711 - Ridgeline Site
5MT10718 - 5MT10718
5MT10719 - 5MT10719
5MT10721 -
5MT10726 - KK lot 5
5Mt10730 -
5MT10736 - TJ Smith Site
5MT11338 - G & G Hamlet
5MT11842 - Woods Canyon Pueblo
5MT12086 - Woods Canyon Reservoir
5MT12205 - Payne Site
5MT123 - Albert Porter Site
5MT1690 - Cougar Cub Alcove
5MT181 - Mad Dog Tower
5MT1825 - Castle Rock Pueblo
5MT18596 -
5MT18629 -
5MT18632 -
5MT19106 -
5MT2032 - Switchback site
5MT2037 - Pasquin Site
5MT262 - Saddlehorn Hamlet
5MT3807 - Shields Pueblo
5MT3875 - Shepherd Site
5MT3890 - Windrow Ruin
5MT3891 - Wheatfield Island
5MT3918 - Shorlene's Site
5MT3930 - Roy's Ruin
5MT3936 - Lillian's Site
5MT3951 - Troy's Tower
5MT3967 - Catherine's Site
5MT5 - Yellow Jacket Pueblo
5MT5152 - Kenzie Dawn Hamlet
5MT765 - Sand Canyon Pueblo

SU Type: Study unit type
ARB - Arbitrary Unit
BHT - Backhoe Trench
COL - Collections Research
GEN - General Site
ISO - Isolated Occurrence
NST - Nonstructure
OTH - Other
STR - Structure
VOI - Void
WAL - Wall

SU No.: Study unit number

SU Description: Study unit descriptive type
10 - subterranean kiva
11 - aboveground kiva
12 - kiva, type unknown
13 - kiva corner room
14 - earth-walled pit structure
15 - subterranean structure, type unknown
20 - subterranean room
21 - masonry surface structure
22 - nonmasonry surface room
23 - masonry structure, type unknown
24 - other masonry structure
30 - midden
31 - extramural surface
32 - reservoir
33 - road
34 - cultural deposit, type unknown
36 - extramural pit feature
50 - multiple study unit types
99 - not further specified
35 - noncultural

FAP: Fill/assemblage position
10 - surface contact: prepared floor surface
11 - surface contact: ash or other accumulation on a floor
12 - surface contact: capped surface
13 - surface contact: and fill above
14 - surface contact: bench surface
15 - surface contact: other feature surface
16 - surface contact: ephemeral or reuse surface in fill
17 - surface contact: modern ground surface
18 - surface contact: natural or bedrock surface
19 - surface contact: other
20 - fill: surface feature contents
30 - fill: wall fall
31 - fill: roof fall
32 - fill: wall fall and roof fall
33 - fill: below wall fall
34 - fill: below roof fall
35 - fill: below wall and roof fall
36 - fill: above wall/roof fall
37 - fill: below wall fall and above roof fall
38 - fill: upper
39 - fill: lower
40 - fill: below a cultural surface
41 - fill: prehistoric ground surface or buried A horizon
48 - fill: not further specified
49 - fill: other
60 - architectural deposit: construction
90 - sterile: undisturbed sediment or geologic deposit
97 - not applicable: fill/assemblage position is not applicable
98 - indeterminate: fill/assemblage position cannot be determined
99 - other: fill/assemblage position is not in this list

FAT: Fill/assemblage type
10 - cultural deposit: not further specified
11 - cultural deposit: primary refuse
12 - cultural deposit: secondary refuse
13 - cultural deposit: de facto refuse
14 - cultural deposit: mixed refuse
15 - cultural deposit: recently disturbed
19 - cultural deposit: other
20 - collapsed structure: not further specified
21 - collapsed structure: with de facto refuse
22 - collapsed structure: with mixed refuse
29 - collapsed structure: other
30 - postabandonment deposit: not further specified
31 - postabandonment deposit: natural processes
39 - postabandonment deposit: other
40 - natural deposit: during occupation
50 - mixed deposit: not further specified
51 - mixed deposit: postabandonment and cultural refuse
52 - mixed deposit: recent disturbance
53 - mixed deposit: sampling column
59 - mixed deposit: other
70 - construction deposit: not further specified
71 - construction deposit: refuse fill
72 - construction deposit: clean fill
73 - construction deposit: rubble fill
74 - construction deposit: masonry
79 - construction deposit: other
90 - noncultural deposit: not further specified
91 - noncultural deposit: other
97 - not applicable: fill/assemblage type is not applicable
98 - indeterminate: fill/assemblage type cannot be determined
99 - other deposit: fill/assemblage type is not in this list

PD No.: Provenience designation number

FS No.: Field specimen number

PL No.: Point location number

Artifact Category: Category to which artifact has been assigned
FLO - flotation sample
VEG - vegetal

Species: Plant genus and species
11 - unknown species
12 - nonbotanical
13 - unknown specimen
101 - Acer negundo
201 - Yucca baccata
202 - Yucca angustissima
401 - Rhus aromatica var. trilobata
501 - Lappula redowskii
701 - Echinocereus fendleri
702 - Echinocereus triglochidiatus
801 - Opuntia - cholla species
802 - Opuntia - prickly pear species
1101 - Stellaria media
1201 - Atriplex canescens
1301 - Ceratoides lanata
1601 - Cycloloma atriplicifolium
1701 - Sarcobatus vermiculatus
1901 - Artemisia filifolia
1902 - Artemisia tridentata
2001 - Chrysothamnus nauseosus
2101 - Helianthus annuus
2301 - Descurainia pinnata
2401 - Cucurbita moschata
2402 - Cucurbita pepo
2501 - Lagenaria siceraria
2601 - Juniperus osteosperma
2801 - Ephedra viridis
2901 - Euphorbia glyptosperma
3001 - Quercus gambelii
3201 - Bromus tectorum
3301 - Phragmites australis
3401 - Stipa comata
3402 - Stipa hymenoides
3601 - Zea mays
3602 - Hordeum pusillum
3801 - Marrubium vulgare
3811 - Dracocepalium parviflorium
3901 - Phaseolus vulgaris
4001 - Mentzelia albicaulis
4201 - Sphaeralcea digitata
4401 - Fraxinus anomala
4501 - Pinus edulis
4502 - Pinus ponderosa
4601 - Pseudotsuga menziesii
4801 - Polygonum convolvulus
5001 - Portulaca oleracea
5002 - Portulaca retusa
5003 - Portulaca parvula
5101 - Amelanchier utahensis
5301 - Cercocarpus montanus
5501 - Peraphyllum ramosissimum
5601 - Prunus virginiana
5602 - Prunus armeniaca
5801 - Rosa woodsii
5901 - Purshia mexicana
5902 - Purshia tridentata
6101 - Populus acuminata
6102 - Populus angustifolia
6103 - Populus fremontii
6301 - Salix exigua
6601 - Lycium pallidum
6701 - Nicotiana attenuata
6801 - Physalis longifolia
6901 - Scirpus acutus

Genus: Plant genus
100 - Acer
100 - Acer
100 - Acer
100 - Acer
200 - Yucca
200 - Yucca
200 - Yucca
200 - Yucca
300 - Amaranthus
300 - Amaranthus
300 - Amaranthus
300 - Amaranthus
400 - Rhus
400 - Rhus
400 - Rhus
400 - Rhus
500 - Lappula
500 - Lappula
500 - Lappula
500 - Lappula
600 - Lithospermum
600 - Lithospermum
600 - Lithospermum
600 - Lithospermum
700 - Echinocereus
700 - Echinocereus
700 - Echinocereus
700 - Echinocereus
800 - Opuntia
800 - Opuntia
800 - Opuntia
800 - Opuntia
900 - Cleome
900 - Cleome
900 - Cleome
900 - Cleome
1000 - Polanisia
1000 - Polanisia
1000 - Polanisia
1000 - Polanisia
1100 - Stellaria
1100 - Stellaria
1100 - Stellaria
1100 - Stellaria
1200 - Atriplex
1200 - Atriplex
1200 - Atriplex
1200 - Atriplex
1300 - Ceratoides
1300 - Ceratoides
1300 - Ceratoides
1300 - Ceratoides
1400 - Chenopodium
1400 - Chenopodium
1400 - Chenopodium
1400 - Chenopodium
1500 - Corispermum
1500 - Corispermum
1500 - Corispermum
1500 - Corispermum
1600 - Cycloloma
1600 - Cycloloma
1600 - Cycloloma
1600 - Cycloloma
1700 - Sarcobatus
1700 - Sarcobatus
1700 - Sarcobatus
1700 - Sarcobatus
1800 - Cheno-am
1800 - Cheno-am
1800 - Cheno-am
1800 - Cheno-am
1900 - Artemisia
1900 - Artemisia
1900 - Artemisia
1900 - Artemisia
2000 - Chrysothamnus
2000 - Chrysothamnus
2000 - Chrysothamnus
2000 - Chrysothamnus
2100 - Helianthus
2100 - Helianthus
2100 - Helianthus
2100 - Helianthus
2200 - Helianthus/Viguiera
2200 - Helianthus/Viguiera
2200 - Helianthus/Viguiera
2200 - Helianthus/Viguiera
2300 - Descurainia
2300 - Descurainia
2300 - Descurainia
2300 - Descurainia
2400 - Cucurbita
2400 - Cucurbita
2400 - Cucurbita
2400 - Cucurbita
2500 - Lagenaria
2500 - Lagenaria
2500 - Lagenaria
2500 - Lagenaria
2600 - Juniperus
2600 - Juniperus
2600 - Juniperus
2600 - Juniperus
2700 - Scirpus
2700 - Scirpus
2700 - Scirpus
2700 - Scirpus
2800 - Ephedra
2800 - Ephedra
2800 - Ephedra
2800 - Ephedra
2900 - Euphorbia
2900 - Euphorbia
2900 - Euphorbia
2900 - Euphorbia
3000 - Quercus
3000 - Quercus
3000 - Quercus
3000 - Quercus
3100 - Erodium
3100 - Erodium
3100 - Erodium
3100 - Erodium
3200 - Bromus
3200 - Bromus
3200 - Bromus
3200 - Bromus
3300 - Phragmites
3300 - Phragmites
3300 - Phragmites
3300 - Phragmites
3400 - Stipa
3400 - Stipa
3400 - Stipa
3400 - Stipa
3500 - Triticum
3500 - Triticum
3500 - Triticum
3500 - Triticum
3600 - Zea
3600 - Zea
3600 - Zea
3600 - Zea
3700 - Juncus
3700 - Juncus
3700 - Juncus
3700 - Juncus
3800 - Marrubium
3800 - Marrubium
3800 - Marrubium
3800 - Marrubium
3810 - Dracophelium
3810 - Dracophelium
3810 - Dracophelium
3810 - Dracophelium
3900 - Phaseolus
3900 - Phaseolus
3900 - Phaseolus
3900 - Phaseolus
4000 - Mentzelia
4000 - Mentzelia
4000 - Mentzelia
4000 - Mentzelia
4100 - Gossypium
4100 - Gossypium
4100 - Gossypium
4100 - Gossypium
4200 - Sphaeralcea
4200 - Sphaeralcea
4200 - Sphaeralcea
4200 - Sphaeralcea
4300 - Forestiera
4300 - Forestiera
4300 - Forestiera
4300 - Forestiera
4400 - Fraxinus
4400 - Fraxinus
4400 - Fraxinus
4400 - Fraxinus
4500 - Pinus
4500 - Pinus
4500 - Pinus
4500 - Pinus
4600 - Pseudotsuga
4600 - Pseudotsuga
4600 - Pseudotsuga
4600 - Pseudotsuga
4700 - Plantago
4700 - Plantago
4700 - Plantago
4700 - Plantago
4800 - Polygonum
4800 - Polygonum
4800 - Polygonum
4800 - Polygonum
4900 - Rumex
4900 - Rumex
4900 - Rumex
4900 - Rumex
5000 - Portulaca
5000 - Portulaca
5000 - Portulaca
5000 - Portulaca
5100 - Amelanchier
5100 - Amelanchier
5100 - Amelanchier
5100 - Amelanchier
5200 - Amelanchier/Peraphyllum
5200 - Amelanchier/Peraphyllum
5200 - Amelanchier/Peraphyllum
5200 - Amelanchier/Peraphyllum
5300 - Cercocarpus
5300 - Cercocarpus
5300 - Cercocarpus
5300 - Cercocarpus
5400 - Cercocarpus/Artemisia
5400 - Cercocarpus/Artemisia
5400 - Cercocarpus/Artemisia
5400 - Cercocarpus/Artemisia
5500 - Peraphyllum
5500 - Peraphyllum
5500 - Peraphyllum
5500 - Peraphyllum
5600 - Prunus
5600 - Prunus
5600 - Prunus
5600 - Prunus
5700 - Prunus/Rosa
5700 - Prunus/Rosa
5700 - Prunus/Rosa
5700 - Prunus/Rosa
5800 - Rosa
5800 - Rosa
5800 - Rosa
5800 - Rosa
5900 - Purshia
5900 - Purshia
5900 - Purshia
5900 - Purshia
6000 - Galium
6000 - Galium
6000 - Galium
6000 - Galium
6100 - Populus
6100 - Populus
6100 - Populus
6100 - Populus
6200 - Populus/Salix
6200 - Populus/Salix
6200 - Populus/Salix
6200 - Populus/Salix
6300 - Salix
6300 - Salix
6300 - Salix
6300 - Salix
6400 - Fendlera
6400 - Fendlera
6400 - Fendlera
6400 - Fendlera
6500 - Penstemon
6500 - Penstemon
6500 - Penstemon
6500 - Penstemon
6600 - Lycium
6600 - Solanum
6600 - Lycium
6600 - Solanum
6600 - Lycium
6600 - Solanum
6600 - Lycium
6600 - Solanum
6700 - Nicotiana
6700 - Nicotiana
6700 - Nicotiana
6700 - Nicotiana
6800 - Physalis
6800 - Physalis
6800 - Physalis
6800 - Physalis
6900 - Celtis
6900 - Celtis
6900 - Celtis
6900 - Celtis
7000 - Viguiera
7000 - Viguiera
7000 - Viguiera
7000 - Viguiera
7100 - unknown genus
7100 - unknown genus
7100 - unknown genus
7100 - unknown genus
7102 - nonbotanical
7102 - nonbotanical
7102 - nonbotanical
7102 - nonbotanical
7200 - Sporobolus
7200 - Sporobolus
7200 - Sporobolus
7200 - Sporobolus
7300 - Verbena
7300 - Verbena
7300 - Verbena
7300 - Verbena
7400 - Astragolus
7400 - Astragolus
7400 - Astragolus
7400 - Astragolus
7500 - Ribes
7500 - Ribes
7500 - Ribes
7500 - Ribes
7600 - Hordeum
7600 - Hordeum
7600 - Hordeum
7600 - Hordeum
7700 - Boerhavia
7700 - Boerhavia
7700 - Boerhavia
7700 - Boerhavia

Family: Plant family
100 - Aceraceae
100 - Aceraceae
100 - Aceraceae
100 - Aceraceae
200 - Agavaceae
200 - Agavaceae
200 - Agavaceae
200 - Agavaceae
300 - Amaranthaceae
300 - Amaranthaceae
300 - Amaranthaceae
300 - Amaranthaceae
400 - Anacardiaceae
400 - Anacardiaceae
400 - Anacardiaceae
400 - Anacardiaceae
500 - Boraginaceae
500 - Boraginaceae
500 - Boraginaceae
500 - Boraginaceae
600 - Cactaceae
600 - Cactaceae
600 - Cactaceae
600 - Cactaceae
700 - Capparaceae
700 - Capparaceae
700 - Capparaceae
700 - Capparaceae
800 - Caryophyllaceae
800 - Caryophyllaceae
800 - Caryophyllaceae
800 - Caryophyllaceae
900 - Chenopodiaceae
900 - Chenopodiaceae
900 - Chenopodiaceae
900 - Chenopodiaceae
1000 - Compositae
1000 - Compositae
1000 - Compositae
1000 - Compositae
1100 - Cruciferae
1100 - Cruciferae
1100 - Cruciferae
1100 - Cruciferae
1200 - Cucurbitaceae
1200 - Cucurbitaceae
1200 - Cucurbitaceae
1200 - Cucurbitaceae
1300 - Cupressaceae
1300 - Cupressaceae
1300 - Cupressaceae
1300 - Cupressaceae
1400 - Cyperaceae
1400 - Cyperaceae
1400 - Cyperaceae
1400 - Cyperaceae
1500 - Ephedraceae
1500 - Ephedraceae
1500 - Ephedraceae
1500 - Ephedraceae
1600 - Euphorbiaceae
1600 - Euphorbiaceae
1600 - Euphorbiaceae
1600 - Euphorbiaceae
1700 - Fagaceae
1700 - Fagaceae
1700 - Fagaceae
1700 - Fagaceae
1800 - Geraniaceae
1800 - Geraniaceae
1800 - Geraniaceae
1800 - Geraniaceae
1900 - Gramineae
1900 - Gramineae
1900 - Gramineae
1900 - Gramineae
2000 - Gramineae (panicoid)
2000 - Gramineae (panicoid)
2000 - Gramineae (panicoid)
2000 - Gramineae (panicoid)
2100 - Gramineae (festicoid)
2100 - Gramineae (festicoid)
2100 - Gramineae (festicoid)
2100 - Gramineae (festicoid)
2200 - Juncaceae
2200 - Juncaceae
2200 - Juncaceae
2200 - Juncaceae
2300 - Labiatae
2300 - Labiatae
2300 - Labiatae
2300 - Labiatae
2400 - Leguminosae
2400 - Leguminosae
2400 - Leguminosae
2400 - Leguminosae
2500 - Liliaceae
2500 - Liliaceae
2500 - Liliaceae
2500 - Liliaceae
2600 - Loasaceae
2600 - Loasaceae
2600 - Loasaceae
2600 - Loasaceae
2700 - Malvaceae
2700 - Malvaceae
2700 - Malvaceae
2700 - Malvaceae
2800 - Oleaceae
2800 - Oleaceae
2800 - Oleaceae
2800 - Oleaceae
2900 - Pinaceae
2900 - Pinaceae
2900 - Pinaceae
2900 - Pinaceae
3000 - Plantaginaceae
3000 - Plantaginaceae
3000 - Plantaginaceae
3000 - Plantaginaceae
3100 - Polygonaceae
3100 - Polygonaceae
3100 - Polygonaceae
3100 - Polygonaceae
3200 - Portulacaceae
3200 - Portulacaceae
3200 - Portulacaceae
3200 - Portulacaceae
3300 - Rosaceae
3300 - Rosaceae
3300 - Rosaceae
3300 - Rosaceae
3400 - Rubiaceae
3400 - Rubiaceae
3400 - Rubiaceae
3400 - Rubiaceae
3500 - Salicaceae
3500 - Salicaceae
3500 - Salicaceae
3500 - Salicaceae
3600 - Saxifragaceae
3600 - Saxifragaceae
3600 - Saxifragaceae
3600 - Saxifragaceae
3700 - Schrophulariaceae
3700 - Schrophulariaceae
3700 - Schrophulariaceae
3700 - Schrophulariaceae
3800 - Solanaceae
3800 - Solanaceae
3800 - Solanaceae
3800 - Solanaceae
3900 - Ulmaceae
3900 - Ulmaceae
3900 - Ulmaceae
3900 - Ulmaceae
4000 - unknown family
4000 - unknown family
4000 - unknown family
4000 - unknown family
4002 - nonbotanical
4002 - nonbotanical
4002 - nonbotanical
4002 - nonbotanical
4100 - Chenopodiaceae/Amaranthaceae
4100 - Chenopodiaceae/Amaranthaceae
4100 - Chenopodiaceae/Amaranthaceae
4100 - Chenopodiaceae/Amaranthaceae
4200 - verbenaceae
4200 - verbenaceae
4200 - verbenaceae
4200 - verbenaceae
4300 - Nyctaginaceae
4300 - Nyctaginaceae
4300 - Nyctaginaceae
4300 - Nyctaginaceae

Subclass: Plant subclass
D - Dicotyledon
M - Monocotyledon
NA - not applicable, Class Gymnosperm
NB - nonbotanical
UK - unknown specimen
US - unknown subclass

Class: Plant class
A - Angiosperm
G - Gymnosperm
NB - nonbotanical
UC - unknown class
UK - unknown specimen

Taxon ID: Confidence level for taxonomic assignment
A - absolute identification
C - cf. (compare)
T - type

Part: Plant part (or non-plant speciment description)
5 - achene
10 - axillary bud
15 - bark fragment
20 - bark scale
24 - berry coat
25 - bean (seed)
26 - berry
27 - bract
29 - bud
33 - capsule
35 - caryopsis
40 - charcoal
45 - cob fragment
50 - cob segment
55 - cone scale
60 - cone scale umbo
65 - cotyledon
70 - cupule
74 - drupe
75 - disseminule
76 - ear
77 - ear segment
80 - embryo
85 - epidermis fragment
95 - fibrovascular bundles
98 - fiber
99 - filament
100 - floret
105 - flower bud
110 - flowering head
115 - fruit
118 - fruit blossom
120 - fruit coat
125 - fruit core
127 - fruit flesh
128 - fruit rind
130 - fruit top
133 - involucre
135 - fused mass
136 - grain
137 - glume
139 - inflorescence
140 - kernel
145 - kernel embryo
150 - leaf
155 - lemma
158 - meal cake
160 - needle
163 - nut
164 - nutlet
165 - nutshell
166 - nut (seed)
170 - organic material
175 - palea
176 - pepo
178 - blossom scar
179 - scale
180 - peduncle
181 - rind
182 - root
183 - pome
185 - scale leaf
187 - schizocarp
190 - seed
195 - shank
200 - shank segment
202 - spine
205 - stalk segment
209 - stem
210 - stem (culm)
215 - tissue
218 - unknown
219 - utricle
220 - twig
221 - utricle core
222 - twig scale
225 - wood
230 - pollen balls
235 - cone with pollen balls
240 - seed coat
255 - black spherical bodies
260 - apophysis
271 - cob, whole
272 - seed hair
275 - spiral embryo
276 - mineral
277 - pod

Part ID: Confidence level for part assignment
A - absolute identification
C - cf. (compare)
T - type

Frag: Checked (true) if item is a fragment

Condition: Specimen condition, charred or uncharred
C - charred
P - partially charred
U - uncharred

Qty: Quantity of items recovered

Plus: Checked (true) if quantity is a minimum value

Modern: Checked (true) if item is modern

Comments: Comments about specimen