Contents

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Site Setting
• 3. Cultural Background and Mortuary Studies
• 4. Field Techniques
• 5. Depositional Reconstruction and Dating
• 6. Faunal Analysis
• 7. Artifact Description and Analysis
• 8. Bioarchaeology
• 9. Summary and Conclusions
• Appendix. Accounting of Species
• Table 1. Chronological Sequences for Central Texas
• Table 2. Radiocarbon Dates from Bering Sinkhole
• Table 3. Estimated Duration of Analysis Level
• Table 4. Taxa of Mammals from Bering Sinkhole
• Table 5. Dogs from Archaeological Sites
• Table 6. Measurements of Domestic Dog Mandibular Dentitions
• Table 7. Freshwater and Terrestrial Snails
• Table 8. Measurements of Lithic Artifacts
• Table 9. Identification and Distribution of Freshwater Mussel Species
• Table 10. Distribution of Projectile Point
• Table 11. Distribution of Sexed Individuals from Bering Sinkhole