Research projects and initiatives.
Located within Pinto Canyon Ranch below the Chianti Mountains, excavations focused on a midden deposit and outlying areas. Radiocarbon data indicate Late Archaic (1000 B.C. to A.D. 700) to Late Prehistoric (A.D. 700—1535) occupations. A draft manuscript is completed, and there are plans to publish this research in future collected […]
The long trail began at base camp and took a circuitous route across the slopes and top of a high ridgeline, dropping finally down the sheer canyon face into the rockshelter. The Wolf Den crewmembers were scattered out along the trail, reveling in the brisk, high mountain air on an […]
Nestled away high in the more inaccessible canyons of the Davis Mountains is Tall Rockshelter, one of the most significant and spectacular prehis- toric rock art sites to be found in Trans-Pecos Texas. The site consists of an imposing rhyolitic canyon bluff forming a slightly arching overhang that is painted […]
