Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18BA470 Feature 6
Feature Notes: Ruinous remains of a structure (foundation/plaster floor) associated with later occupation of site.
Macrofeature: 18BA470 Ruinous Structure
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status:
Household:
Associated Features: Features 8, 14
Report ID: BA179
No of Artifacts: 158
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Historic, Other; Structural Foundation
Feature Date: 1860s; 1870s; 1880s; 1890s; 1900s; 1910s
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: late 19th-early 20th century
 

SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS

Specialized Analysis: No
Radiocarbon?: No
Radiocarbon Notes:
Ceramic Vessels?: No
Ceramic Vessel Notes:
Glass Vessels?: No
Glass Vessel Notes:
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter?: No
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter Notes:
Soil Screen Size: 1/4 inches
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18BA470
County: Baltimore County
Site Name: AVW/Area 9/Site 2
Brief Description: Mid-19th to early 20th-century house site
Site Type: Historic
Site Notes: Phase II investigations included excavation of 284 shovel tests spaced at 50, 25 & 12.5 foot intervals, as well as 9 3x3 foot test units. A total of 8,756 artifacts were recovered in Phase II. Based upon artifact distribution & cultural features, the site was interpreted as having two historic occupation periods: The older existing from early to mid-19th century, and the later from late 19th- to early 20th century. Artifact counts by feature unknown.
Site Date: ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930
Site Ethnic Group: Anglo-American
Site Function: Artifact Scatter; Building/Foundation; Cellar; Domestic; Farmstead; Privy; Slave-related; Spring/Well

REPORT DATA

Report ID: BA179
Author: Shellenhammer, Jason, Michael Roller, Ryan Papson, Michael McGinnes, Kelly Cooper, and Philip Hill
Date: 2005
Title: Phase II Archeological Evaluation of Sites 18BA470, 18BA526, 18BA536, and 18BA538 within Areas 2,5,and 9 on the 1,000-acre+/- A.V. Williams Trust Property Located Between Bird River Road and Leland Avenue in Baltimore County, Maryland.
Imprint: Archaeological Testing and Consulting, Inc.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum