Table 16.12. Ubiquity of Charred Reproductive Plant Parts and Charcoal or Other Fuels in Flotation Samples at Saddlehorn Hamlet

Taxon and Part Kiva Hearth
N = 2
Kiva Control
N = 1
Midden
N = 11
Midden Control
N = 1
CHARRED REPRODUCTIVE PARTS
Malvaceae-type seed 1
Opuntia-type (prickly pear) seed 1
Stipa hymenoides-type floret 1
Phaseolus vulgaris-type cotyledon 1
Zea mays kernel 1
CHARCOAL OR OTHER FUELS
Amelanchier/Peraphyllum-type 1
Artemisia-type 1
Cercocarpus-type 2
Fraxinus anomala-type 1 1
Juniperus-type 2 1 11 1
Juniperus osteosperma-type twig 2
Pinus-type 2 3
Pinus-type bark scale 1 2
Populus/Salix-type 1
Purshia-type 4
Zea mays cob fragment 1
Zea mays cupule 5

NOTE: Macrofossils recovered from Saddlehorn Hamlet: 8- and 10-row Zea mays cob segments; Zea mays flour kernel; Juniperus-type charcoal.