Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18CE14 Locus South Units
Feature Notes: Locus of activity.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Prehistoric
Social Status:
Ethnic Status: Native American
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: CE24
No of Artifacts:
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Prehistoric, Other
Feature Date: Late Archaic
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date:
 

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:
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18CE14
County: Cecil
Site Name: Conowingo
Brief Description: Late Archaic to Late Woodland, Contact period base camp; short-term resource procurement, early 19th to 20th-century scatter.
Site Type: Prehistoric
Site Notes: Multiple collectors scavenged this site from at least 1911. Several professional investigations of the site have been carried out by ASM and Pennsylvania and Maryland Geological Survey. No formal full reports of investigation seem to have been published. Large scale excavations by MGS and ASM took place in 1981-1982. Again, no formal report has been produced. Information here has been taken from short reports/articles and field records.
Site Date: ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930; Contact Period; Early Woodland; Late Archaic; Late Woodland; Middle Woodland
Site Ethnic Group: Native American
Site Function:

REPORT DATA

Report ID: CE24
Author: McNamara, Joseph M.
Date: 1985
Title: Conowingo: a Late Archaic through Woodland Manifestation in the Lower Susquehanna River Valley.
Imprint: Maryland Archeology 21(2):1-35.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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