The Buresh Archeological Site (14SR303), near
Caldwell
Caldwell may refer to:
People
* Caldwell (surname)
* Caldwell (given name)
* Caldwell First Nation, a federally recognized Indian band in southern Ontario, Canada
Places
Great Britain
* Caldwell, Derbyshire, a hamlet
* Caldwell, Eas ...
in
Sumner County, Kansas
Sumner County (standard abbreviation: SU) is a county located in the U.S. state of Kansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 22,382. Its county seat is Wellington.
History
Early history
For many millennia, the Great Plains of No ...
, was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artist ...
in on May 14, 1971.
[
The Buresh site is part of here ]Bluff Creek complex
Bluff or The Bluff may refer to:
Places Australia
* Bluff, Queensland, Australia, a town
* The Bluff, Queensland (Ipswich), a rural locality in the city of Ipswich
* The Bluff, Queensland (Toowoomba Region), a rural locality
* Bluff River (New S ...
, defined by archaeologist Tom Witty, part of the Middle Ceramic period and possibly related to the Washita focus Washita may refer to
* Washita River
* Washita County, Oklahoma
* Washita, Arkansas, Montgomery County, Arkansas
* Washita, Oklahoma, Caddo County, Oklahoma
* Washita Battlefield National Historic Site
* Washita National Wildlife Refuge, Custer ...
of Oklahoma.[Meier, "The Armstrong Site," p. 22.] Witty excavated the remains of four houses here. Two houses are square, one is oval, and one is rectangular.[Meier, "The Armstrong Site," p. 3.]
The site yielded rounded ceramic jars and bowls, mainly tempered with sand or bone.[
Radiocarbon dating estimated AD 1050 as the date of the site, but the dating method was deemed unreliable.][
]
Notes
References
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Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Kansas
National Register of Historic Places in Sumner County, Kansas
Plains Village period
Former Native American populated places in the United States
Native American history of Kansas
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