Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Missouri-Columbia, Museum of Anthropology, Columbia, MO, 54078 [05-18083]
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
Notice of Inventory Completion:
University of Missouri-Columbia,
Museum of Anthropology, Columbia,
MO
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice is here given in accordance
with the Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act
(NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3003, of the
completion of an inventory of human
remains and associated funerary objects
in the possession of the University of
Missouri-Columbia, Museum of
Anthropology, Columbia, MO. The
human remains and associated funerary
objects were removed from Vernon
County, MO.
This notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25
U.S.C. 3003 (d)(3). The determinations
in this notice are the sole responsibility
of the museum, institution, or Federal
agency that has control of the Native
American human remains and
associated funerary objects. The
National Park Service is not responsible
for the determinations in this notice.
A detailed assessment of the human
remains was made by the University of
Missouri-Columbia, Museum of
Anthropology professional staff in
consultation with the Osage Tribe,
Oklahoma.
In 1963, human remains representing
a minimum of one individual were
removed from the Hayes/Coal Pit site
(23VE4), Vernon County, MO, during
excavations conducted by University of
Missouri-Columbia professional staff
and supervised field school students.
Other excavations at the site did not
produce any evidence of human
remains or burial areas. No known
individuals were identified. The seven
associated funerary objects are 3 silver
ear bobs/tinklers, 3 small silver band
fragments, and 1 small soil sample.
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Based on oral tradition, types of
associated funerary objects, and
historical documents this individual has
been determined to be Native American.
The Hayes/Coal Pit site has been
identified as a Little Osage village with
occupation approximately A.D. 1675 to
A.D. 1806. Little Osage village is a
village site of the Little Osage tribe
based on the presence of trade objects,
historical documents, oral tradition, and
archeological evidence. Members of the
federally recognized Osage Tribe,
Oklahoma are the present-day
descendants of the Little Osage tribe.
Officials of the University of
Missouri-Columbia, Museum of
Anthropology have determined that,
pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (9–10), the
human remains described above
represent the physical remains of one
individual of Native American ancestry.
Officials of the University of MissouriColumbia, Museum of Anthropology
also have determined that, pursuant to
25 U.S.C. 3001 (3)(A), the seven objects
described above are reasonably believed
to have been placed with or near
individual human remains at the time of
death or later as part of the death rite
or ceremony. Lastly, officials of the
University of Missouri-Columbia,
Museum of Anthropology have
determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C.
3001 (2), there is a relationship of
shared group identity that can be
reasonably traced between the Native
American human remains and
associated funerary objects and the
Osage Tribe, Oklahoma.
Representatives of any other Indian
tribe that believes itself to be culturally
affiliated with the human remains and
associated funerary objects should
contact Dr. Michael O’Brien, Director,
Museum of Anthropology, 317 Lowry
Hall, University of Missouri-Columbia,
Columbia, MO 65211, telephone (573)
882–4421, before October 13, 2005.
Repatriation of the human remains and
associated funerary objects to the Osage
Tribe, Oklahoma may proceed after that
date if no additional claimants come
forward.
University of Missouri-Columbia,
Museum of Anthropology is responsible
for notifying the Osage Tribe, Oklahoma
that this notice has been published.
Dated: August 3, 2005
Sherry Hutt,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
Notice of Inventory Completion:
University of Missouri-Columbia,
Museum of Anthropology, Columbia,
MO
National Park Service, Interior.
Notice.
AGENCY:
ACTION:
Notice is here given in accordance
with the Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act
(NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3003, of the
completion of an inventory of human
remains and associated funerary objects
in the possession of the University of
Missouri-Columbia, Museum of
Anthropology, Columbia, MO. The
human remains and associated funerary
objects were removed from Vernon
County, MO.
This notice is published as part of the
National Park Service’s administrative
responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25
U.S.C. 3003 (d)(3). The determinations
in this notice are the sole responsibility
of the museum, institution, or Federal
agency that has control of the Native
American human remains and
associated funerary objects. The
National Park Service is not responsible
for the determinations in this notice.
A detailed assessment of the human
remains was made by the University of
Missouri-Columbia, Museum of
Anthropology professional staff in
consultation with the Osage Tribe,
Oklahoma.
In 1963, human remains representing
a minimum of three individuals were
removed from the Brown site (23VE3),
Vernon County, MO, during excavations
conducted by University of MissouriColumbia professional staff and
supervised field school students. Other
excavations at the site did not produce
any evidence of human remains or
burial areas. No known individuals
were identified. The 237 associated
funerary objects are identified as 200
faunal bones, 3 pottery fragments, 1
brass tinkler, 2 glass fragments, 14 metal
fragments that include kettle parts, 1
brass trigger guard, 1 iron screw, 2 glass
beads, 4 sandstone abraders (2 conical),
1 hematite fragment, and 8 chert
scrapers/modified spalls.
The analysis sheet lists the following
artifacts associated with this
provenience and catalog number that to
date have not been located: 1 deer antler
tool, 2 arrow point fragments or gun
flints, 1 scraper, 1 sandstone mold, and
4 pieces of debitage (4 flakes).
Based on oral tradition, types of
associated funerary objects, and
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DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR
National Park Service
Notice of Inventory Completion: University of Missouri-Columbia,
Museum of Anthropology, Columbia, MO
AGENCY: National Park Service, Interior.
ACTION: Notice.
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Notice is here given in accordance with the Native American Graves
Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), 25 U.S.C. 3003, of the
completion of an inventory of human remains and associated funerary
objects in the possession of the University of Missouri-Columbia,
Museum of Anthropology, Columbia, MO. The human remains and associated
funerary objects were removed from Vernon County, MO.
This notice is published as part of the National Park Service's
administrative responsibilities under NAGPRA, 25 U.S.C. 3003 (d)(3).
The determinations in this notice are the sole responsibility of the
museum, institution, or Federal agency that has control of the Native
American human remains and associated funerary objects. The National
Park Service is not responsible for the determinations in this notice.
A detailed assessment of the human remains was made by the
University of Missouri-Columbia, Museum of Anthropology professional
staff in consultation with the Osage Tribe, Oklahoma.
In 1963, human remains representing a minimum of one individual
were removed from the Hayes/Coal Pit site (23VE4), Vernon County, MO,
during excavations conducted by University of Missouri-Columbia
professional staff and supervised field school students. Other
excavations at the site did not produce any evidence of human remains
or burial areas. No known individuals were identified. The seven
associated funerary objects are 3 silver ear bobs/tinklers, 3 small
silver band fragments, and 1 small soil sample.
Based on oral tradition, types of associated funerary objects, and
historical documents this individual has been determined to be Native
American. The Hayes/Coal Pit site has been identified as a Little Osage
village with occupation approximately A.D. 1675 to A.D. 1806. Little
Osage village is a village site of the Little Osage tribe based on the
presence of trade objects, historical documents, oral tradition, and
archeological evidence. Members of the federally recognized Osage
Tribe, Oklahoma are the present-day descendants of the Little Osage
tribe.
Officials of the University of Missouri-Columbia, Museum of
Anthropology have determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (9-10),
the human remains described above represent the physical remains of one
individual of Native American ancestry. Officials of the University of
Missouri-Columbia, Museum of Anthropology also have determined that,
pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001 (3)(A), the seven objects described above
are reasonably believed to have been placed with or near individual
human remains at the time of death or later as part of the death rite
or ceremony. Lastly, officials of the University of Missouri-Columbia,
Museum of Anthropology have determined that, pursuant to 25 U.S.C. 3001
(2), there is a relationship of shared group identity that can be
reasonably traced between the Native American human remains and
associated funerary objects and the Osage Tribe, Oklahoma.
Representatives of any other Indian tribe that believes itself to
be culturally affiliated with the human remains and associated funerary
objects should contact Dr. Michael O'Brien, Director, Museum of
Anthropology, 317 Lowry Hall, University of Missouri-Columbia,
Columbia, MO 65211, telephone (573) 882-4421, before October 13, 2005.
Repatriation of the human remains and associated funerary objects to
the Osage Tribe, Oklahoma may proceed after that date if no additional
claimants come forward.
University of Missouri-Columbia, Museum of Anthropology is
responsible for notifying the Osage Tribe, Oklahoma that this notice
has been published.
Dated: August 3, 2005
Sherry Hutt,
Manager, National NAGPRA Program.
[FR Doc. 05-18083 Filed 9-12-05; 8:45 am]
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