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Shirley Powell

Researcher at Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Publications -  6
Citations -  71

Shirley Powell is an academic researcher from Southern Illinois University Carbondale. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population size & Prehistory. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 6 publications receiving 70 citations.

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A Perspective on Ethics and the Reburial Controversy

TL;DR: In this article, the authors argue that archaeologists have no inherent right of access to human remains, grave goods, or objects of cultural heritage, and that respecting diverse cultural views does not amount to an abdication of academic freedom.
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Prehistoric Culture Change on the Colorado Plateau: Ten Thousand Years on Black Mesa

TL;DR: One of the largest archaeological projects ever undertaken in North America, the Peabody Coal Company's Black Mesa Archaeological Project conducted investigations in northeastern Arizona from 1967 to 1983 as mentioned in this paper.
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Fifteen Years on the Rock: Archaeological Research, Administration, and Compliance on Black Mesa, Arizona

TL;DR: The Black Mesa Archaeological Project has been conducting field investigations and archaeological research in northeastern Arizona since 1967 as mentioned in this paper and the work is contracted for by Peabody Coal Company in order to comply with federal, state, and tribal statutes.
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The Incorporation of Small Contract Projects into a Regional Sampling Design

Shirley Powell, +1 more
- 01 Jul 1981 - 
TL;DR: Ravines, Rogger, and William Isbell as mentioned in this paper explored the Rowe Chavin seriation and its implications for the north central coast chronology of Peru, and found that the Chavin art was a figural style.
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Demographic Reconstructions in the American Southwest: Alternative Behavioral Means to the Same Archaeological Ends

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used data from the historic Navajo occupation of Black Mesa, Arizona, to illustrate their point that factors other than many people may have produced many and/or large sites.