Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18FR853 Feature 3.7
Feature Notes: Buried yard surface.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status:
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: FR214
No of Artifacts: 115
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Historic, Other
Feature Date: 1880s; 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; 1920s
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: late 18th-early 19th 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: 18FR853
County: Frederick
Site Name: Burhans
Brief Description: Prehistoric lithic scatter; mid-19th-century frame house and lot
Site Type: Historic/Prehistoric
Site Notes: Phase II investigations involved the excavation of 2 shovel test units and 8 test units. Six post holes and two buried yard surfaces were identified. 5,145 artifacts were recovered.
Site Date: ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930; Unknown Prehistoric Context
Site Ethnic Group: Anglo-American; Native American
Site Function: Artifact Scatter; Domestic; Frame-built; Homestead; STU/Lithic Scatter

REPORT DATA

Report ID: FR214
Author: Holland, Kerri, and Lynn Jones
Date: 2006
Title: Phase II Evaluation of Site 18FR853 Streetscape Improvements. MD 144, West of New Market Elementary/Middle School to Bye Alley, New Market, Frederick County, Maryland.
Imprint: SHA Archeological Report No. 345.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum