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Table 7.1. Historic artifacts by assemblage groups and material class.

Artifact Group # of Sites Pottery Lithics E-A Artifacts Other1 Anasazi Ceramics Total
Native American artifacts 60 1,455 636 6 9 2,106
20 or fewer artifacts 87 51 41 474 11 3 580
More than 20 artifacts 44 1,556 454 2,201 110 71 4,392
Artifacts w/o Historic Component 49 104 4 108
Total 240 3,062 1,131 2,779 131 83 7,186
Column Percent 42.6 15.7 38.7 1.8 1.2 100
Note: The 20 or less, and the more than 20 artifact groups include Euro-American manufactured items as well as Native artifacts. The Native artifact group is limited to items of Native manufacture, including Navajo and historic Pueblo ceramics, chipped and ground stone, and other items. The “artifacts without historic component” group refers to historic artifacts found on prehistoric sites without a historic component.

1Included within the Other material class are burned and unburned bone, wood (excluding milled lumber), corn cobs, fossils, shell, turquoise, beads, selenite, and unworked pebbles.