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Use of a Magnetic Balance to Detect Pits and Postmolds

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  20 January 2017

Richard M. Gramly*
Affiliation:
Harvard UniversityCambridge, Massachusetts

Abstract

It is shown that a magnetic balance with a sensitivity of one gamma can detect storage pits and clusters of postmolds commonly found on Late Woodland aboriginal sites.

Type
Facts and Comments
Copyright
Copyright © Society for American Archaeology 1970

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