Show BIP IB GORDON who is the curator of the Anthropology examines relics and artifacts that are now on Ute Anthropologists Find Indian Relics Everywhere By JAMES COOK Chronicle Assistant Feature Editor Indian tribes once roamed the Utah countryside in search of buffalo and good camp TODAY THEIR remains are strewn across the state like refuge from a Cuban Indian artifacts are found when foundations are ditches are and sugar beets It is the task of the Anthropology Museum to collect these artifacts whenever and to catalog them for future study and Many Indian remains have been found when a new road or dam was being So the Department of Highways has the museum survey all future road sites before the actual building GORDON L. cura tor of the does most of the surveying can usually spot a former camp site because the soil is said types of plants seem to grow on archeological he The darkened color comes from the decaying refuge and trash buried beneath the Many times certain types of thistles will grow on this kind of site and on no WHEN the ground is students or townsfolk are hired to do the excavating as soon as The site is then dug until the base is All artifacts are bagged and returned to the museum for cleaning and Then they are sorted and Most commonly found are chips 01 stone remains of arrow heads and stone In the flat country much pottery is while in the animal bones are more THE NEXT site to be surveyed by will be between Green River and Fremont Junction in southeastern This is the future site of Interstate Highway Commenting about the Grosscup chances that we might find something look |