Dolores Project archaeology Part 4

Description

Workers excavate bottom of pit house, from surface. Workers treat charcoal log for preservation, painting it with a solution. Al Kane, Archaeologist for University of Colorado, talks in the laboratory, on camera. Survey crew maps site: measuring, taking soil samples, and photographing area. Four workers sit with clipboards discussing survey results. Al Kane, in laboratory office, discusses with two people. Four workers sit in upturned wheelbarrows, eating lunch. Two workers dig out small log from bottom of site and tie it with string. Workers dig in bottom of pit house. Log, tied with string, is wrapped with fleece. Workers examine small cliff-dwelling, take measurements, compass readings, etc.

Collection

Records of the Bureau of Reclamation

Series

Moving Images Relating to Reclamation