The Archaeology of the Yakima Valley

Contents.

		Page
Introduction		7
Geographical Description		9
Archaeological Sites		11
Resources		21
The Securing of Food		23
	Points Chipped out of Stone	23
	Points Rubbed out of Stone	26
	Points Rubbed out of Bone	27
	Bows	29
	Snares	29
	Notched Sinkers	30
	Grooved Sinkers	30
	Shell Heaps	34
	Digging Sticks	35
	Basketry	35
Preparation of Food		36
	Mortars	36
	Pestles	39
	Rollers	47
	Fish Knives	50
	Fire Making	50
	Caches	51
	Boiling	51
Habitations		51
	Semi-subterranean House Sites	51
	Circles of Stones (Summer House Sites)	55
Tools Used by Men		57
	Wedges	57
	Hammerstones	58
	Celts	62
	Hand-Adze	64
	Whetstones	65
	Drills	66
	Scrapers	67
	Arrow-shaft Smoothers	69
Tools used by Women		69
	Scrapers Chipped from Stone	69
	Scrapers Rubbed from Bone	71
	Awls Rubbed from Bone	71
	Needles	72
	Mat-Pressers	73
Processes of Manufacture		74
Life Histories of Manufactured Objects		74
War		75
	Implements used in Warfare	75
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