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Shown are five photographs of the excavations during the 1977 and 1978 Kansas Archeology Training Program field schools at the Tobias site in Rice County. Shown are Kansas Anthropological Association volunteers excavating at the site, a view from within a storage pit, an excavation unit with bison scapula hoe fragments exposed, and an over view of the excavations. The Tobias site is a Great Bend aspect (ancestral Wichita) village that had dense artifact deposits, house remains, and numerous deep trash-filled storage pits. It is listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Date: 1977-1978
Item Number: 454209
Call Number: 14RC8 black & white
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 454209
Built Environment - National Register of Historic Places
Collections - Archeology
Date - 1970s - 1977
Date - 1970s - 1978
Objects and Artifacts - Archeological Artifacts
People - American Indians - Prehistoric Cultures - Great Bend aspect
Places - Counties - Rice
Type of Material - Photographs
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