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Obsidian Cliffs

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Site Typequarry DescriptionLocated on North Sister Mountain, these cliffs are a major source of archaeological obsidian in this area and areas north of Wyoming.

Site Name Obsidian Cliffs Site Type quarry Description Located on North Sister Mountain, these cliffs are a major source of archaeological obsidian in this area and areas north of Wyoming.

Citation

Page Citation for Obsidian Cliffs

Page Citation

"Site Details - Obsidian Cliffs, Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection." University of Alberta Museums Search Site, https://search.museums.ualberta.ca/g/7-585/17-8127. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

Publications

Author Skinner, Craig E.
Title X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis of Artifact Obsidian from the Orr Site, Western Cascades, Clackamas County, Oregon

Site Information

There are 13 specimens from this Item Group

969.32.1 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.2 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.3 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.4 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.5 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.6 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.7 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.8 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.9 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.10 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.11 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

969.32.12 - fragment

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeshatter Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1969-05-27

968.14.1 - lithic specimen

Bryan/Gruhn Archaeology Collection

Object Typeraw material sample Place CollectedNorth America: United States, Wyoming, North Sister Mountain Date Collected1968