Chapter 12 - Mississippi Standards and Guidelines for Archaeological Investigations

Rule 16-3-12.1 - Introduction to the Standards
Rule 16-3-12.1.1 - Environmental Review and Section 106 Consultation Process FAQ
Rule 16-3-12.1.2 - A Brief Overview of the Review Process
Rule 16-3-12.1.3 - Relevant Statutory Authorities
Rule 16-3-12.2 - Area of Potential Effects (APE)
Rule 16-3-12.2.1 - Determining the Area of Potential Effect FCC Projects
Rule 16-3-12.2.2 - Assessing Effects non- FCC Projects
Rule 16-3-12.3 - Evaluating Site Significance
Rule 16-3-12.3.1 - Evaluation Checklist for Archaeological Properties
Rule 16-3-12.3.2 - Evaluating Archaeological Sites under Criteria other than D
Rule 16-3-12.3.3 - Assessing the National Register Integrity of Archaeological Sites
Rule 16-3-12.3.4 - Supplemental Guidelines for Nominating Archeological Sites and Districts to the National Register of Historic Places
Rule 16-3-12.4.0 - Criteria for Qualified Professional Archaeologists
Rule 16-3-12.4.1 - Consultants List
Rule 16-3-12.5.0 - Archaeological Site Types and Historic Themes
Rule 16-3-12.5.1 - Definition of an Archaeological Site
Rule 16-3-12.5.2 - Archaeological Site Types
Rule 16-3-12.5.3 - Historic Periods And Themes
Rule 16-3-12.6.0 - Archaeological Survey and Investigations
Rule 16-3-12.6.1 - Preliminary Literature Review and Records Search
Rule 16-3-12.6.2 - Archival Research for Evaluation (Phase II Testing) and Data Recovery (Phase III) Projects
Rule 16-3-12.6.3 - Archaeological Survey and Methodology
Rule 16-3-12.6.4 - Special Environment Surveys
Rule 16-3-12.6.5 - Phase I Field Documentation Standards
Rule 16-3-12.6.6 - Phase II Testing and Evaluation
Rule 16-3-12.6.7 - Phase III Data Recovery/Mitigation
Rule 16-3-12.7.0 - Archaeological Site Cards
Rule 16-3-12.7.1 - Acquiring Site Numbers (Trinomials)
Rule 16-3-12.7.2 - Recording Archaeological Sites
Rule 16-3-12.7.3 - Guide to the Mississippi Archaeological Site Card
Rule 16-3-12.7.4 - Historic Artifact Analysis using DAACS cataloging manual descriptions
Rule 16-3-12.8.0 - Archaeological Report Guidelines
Rule 16-3-12.8.1 - Management Summaries
Rule 16-3-12.8.2 - Reports and Distribution
Rule 16-3-12.8.3 - Report Guidelines for Negative Findings Reports
Rule 16-3-12.8.4 - Phase I Reporting
Rule 16-3-12.8.5 - Phase II, and Phase III Reporting
Rule 16-3-12.9.0 - Archaeological Investigations on State Lands and Mississippi Landmarks
Rule 16-3-12-9.1 - Preparing a Scope of Work
Rule 16-3-12.9.2 - Notice of Intent
Rule 16-3-12.10.0 - Laboratory and Curation Guidelines
Rule 16-3-12.10.1 - Field Tracking Methods
Rule 16-3-12.10.2 - Photographing
Rule 16-3-12.10.3 - Processing
Rule 16-3-12.10.4 - Analysis
Rule 16-3-12.10.5 - Conservation and Curation
Rule 16-3-12.11.0 - GIS and Electronic Submission Guidelines
Rule 16-3-12.12.0 - Tribal Consultation
Rule 16-3-12.12.1 - Legal Requirements of Consultation with Tribes
Rule 16-3-12.12.2 - Federal Agency Policies
Rule 16-3-12.13.0 - Treatment of Human Remains
Rule 16-3-12.14.0 - Alternative Mitigation
Rule 16-3-12.15.0 - Public Education and Outreach
Rule 16-3-12.15.1 - Standards for Public Education and Outreach
Rule 16-3-12.15.2 - Education and Outreach for Landowners
Rule 16-3-12.15.3 - Education and Outreach for the Town
Rule 16-3-12.15.4 - Recommended Projects and Programs
Rule 16-3-12.16.0 - Architectural Survey
Rule 16-3-12.16.1 - Survey Standards
Rule 16-3-12.16.2 - Survey Inclusion Guidelines
Rule 16-3-12.16.3 - Instructions for Completing the Mississippi Historic Resources Inventory Form
Rule 16-3-12.17.0 - Mississippi Landmark Permits Procedures for Implementation of the Antiquities Law of Mississippi
Rule 16-3-12.18.0 - Citizen's Guide to Reporting an Archaeological Site
Appendix 16-3-12-A - Linear Resources
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