• The Project |
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• We conducted four seasons of excavations from 1997-2000 at Cerro Juanaqueña and other sites.
• The team consisted of: Principal Investigators:
Dr. Robert Hard, University of Texas at San Antonio and
John Roney,
formerly with the Bureau
of Land Management and now with Las Colinas Cultural Resouce Consulting.
John Roney is shown
on top of Cerro
Juanaqueña.
 John Roney |
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Kevin Hanselka taking notes, • Consultants: Dr. Karen Adams (ethnobotanist), Dr. Gayle Fritz (ethnobotanist), Dr. Lee Nordt
(geomorphologist),
Kari Schmidt (faunal bone analyst) and Dr. Brad Vierra (lithics analyst).
Students participants:
Kevin Hanselka, Bruce Moses,
Jennifer Nisengard, Gerry Raymond,
Rudi Roney, Kari Schmidt,
Richard Jones, Elizabeth Bagwell,
Cindy Tennis, Jose Zapata,
and Bridget Zavala.
• Project Support: Permission to excavate in Mexico was granted by officials of the Instituto Nacional de
Antropología
e Historia based in Mexíco D.F. and Ciudad Chihuahua . Funding for this project came from the
National Science
Foundation
(BCS-0219185, SBR-9809839 and SBR-9708610), the National Endowment for the
Humanities
(FA-37215-02),
for the Humanities
(FA-37215-02), the National Geographic Society (6749-00), and
University
of
Texas at
San Antonio faculty
research grants, a
faculty development leave, and support from UTSA's
Center for
Archaeological Research and UTSA's
Department of Anthropology,
the Bureau of Land Management,
Crow Canyon
Archaeological Center and Washington
University, St. Louis.