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Kennewick Man URL: http://www.nps.gov/archeology/kennewick/ Description: This site describes the discovery of the Kennewick Man skeleton along the Columbia River in Kennewick, Washington state, and provides access to the subsequent scientific investigations and reports. The reports include the results of DNA testing, radiocarbon dating, and nondestructive examination. The letter from Secretary of the Interior Bruce Babbitt to Secretary of the Army Louis Caldera "regarding disposition of the Kennewick human remains" is also included. From the National Park Service. Author: McManamon, F.P. Publisher: National Park Service Archeology Program Extra Keywords Native American Grave Protection and Repatriation Act NAGPRA Native American archaeology artifacts Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cultural property Human remains (Archaeology) -- Repatriation Indians of North America -- Northwest, Pacific Kennewick Man Washington (State) -- Antiquities LII Database Information: Record 2482 created by Judy Pitchford on 07/07/2004 Last modification on 06/13/2007 Published: 07/07/2004 Funding agency: Washington State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/2482 |