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T.D. Jones Field X (18BA154)

Site History

The T.D. Jones Field X site (18BA154) is a Woodland village or base camp located on the Patapsco River near Landsdowne in Baltimore County, Maryland.

Archaeological Investigations

This site was initially identified in the late 19th century by Talbot D. Jones, an insurance underwriter who was also an active avocational archaeologist. Jones's collection and field notes were donated to Johns Hopkins University and were analyzed in 1980 by the Maryland Geological Survey Division of Archeology. A total of 85 artifacts is listed in Jones's collection from 18BA154, which is curated at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Lab. Artifacts collected by Jones included pestles, a gouge, axes, projectile points, mortars, and hammerstones.

References

Bastian, Tyler

1978   T.D. Jones Collection Notes 1892-1908. (Maryland Geological Survey) MHT # BA 2.

Bennett, Carroll R.

1988   "The Evergreen Collection" (Maryland Geological Survey) MHT# MD 115.

(Edited from archeological site survey form, Maryland Historical Trust)