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Tularosa Cave place

📍 33.0740, -106.0186id: p_tularosa-cave_3b2827
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Summary:  An archaeological site in the Mogollon Highlands of New Mexico where evidence of early domestic turkey use and confinement was found.
Completeness: 57/100 Grade D
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Claims (5)

evidence_of

turkey bones increasing in Pine Lawn phase
cited from Meleagris gallopavo tularosa Schorger
the National Museum; its mtDNA is a-Hap-1, linking it to the widespread H1 “domestic” haplogroup documented by Speller et al. (2010). Koons and Nash (2005) report that AMS dating of sandals from the Tularosa Cave collections show a good deal of mixing in the deposits, which Marti…
feather cordage increasing over time, peaking in San Francisco/Tularosa phase
cited from Meleagris gallopavo tularosa Schorger
the National Museum; its mtDNA is a-Hap-1, linking it to the widespread H1 “domestic” haplogroup documented by Speller et al. (2010). Koons and Nash (2005) report that AMS dating of sandals from the Tularosa Cave collections show a good deal of mixing in the deposits, which Marti…

located_in

Mogollon Highlands of New Mexico
cited from Meleagris gallopavo tularosa Schorger
Meleagris gallopavo tularosa SchorgerDraft Tularosa Cave discussion. Lipe, 2-2020 Another probable example of the early appearance of domestic turkeys and the beginnings of the production of turkey feather blankets comes from Tularosa Cave, a site located in the Mogollon Highland…
Mogollon Highlands of New Mexico
cited from Meleagris gallopavo tularosa Schorger
Meleagris gallopavo tularosa SchorgerDraft Tularosa Cave discussion. Lipe, 2-2020 Another probable example of the early appearance of domestic turkeys and the beginnings of the production of turkey feather blankets comes from Tularosa Cave, a site located in the Mogollon Highland…

showed_deposits_with

mixing of artifacts
cited from Meleagris gallopavo tularosa Schorger
the National Museum; its mtDNA is a-Hap-1, linking it to the widespread H1 “domestic” haplogroup documented by Speller et al. (2010). Koons and Nash (2005) report that AMS dating of sandals from the Tularosa Cave collections show a good deal of mixing in the deposits, which Marti…

Mentioned by (4)

Paul S. Martin conducted_excavations_at Tularosa Cave1950
Walter Hough excavated Tularosa Cave1914
Paul S. Martin excavated Tularosa Cave1950
Walter Hough excavated_at Tularosa Cave1914

Sources (2)

Meleagris gallopavo tularosa Schorger

W. Hough · other · unknown · details

Meleagris gallopavo tularosa Schorger

W. Hough · other · unknown · details

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