Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18AG234 Non-Feature Artifact Collection
Feature Notes: 2167 prehistoric and 133 historic artifacts recovered.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic/prehistoric
Social Status:
Ethnic Status: Native American, Unknown
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: AG71
No of Artifacts: 2300
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Historic, Other; Prehistoric, Other
Feature Date: 1850s; 1860s; 1870s; 1880s; 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; Early Woodland; Late Archaic; Late Woodland; Middle Woodland; Post-1940
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: mid 19th-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: 18AG234
County: Allegany
Site Name: D-1
Brief Description: Late Archaic and Early, Middle & Late Woodland short-term camps, mid- 19th- to 20th-century artifact scatter
Site Type: Historic/Prehistoric
Site Notes: Phase II investigations entailed excavation of 425 shovel test units and twenty-five 1x1 meter test units. No prehistoric features were encountered. One historic feature was determined to be a rodent burrow. A total of 2,167 prehistoric and 133 historic artifacts were recovered.
Site Date: ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930; Early Woodland; Late Archaic; Late Woodland; Middle Woodland
Site Ethnic Group: Native American; Unknown Ethnicity
Site Function: Artifact Scatter; Domestic; Multi-component; STU/Lithic Scatter

REPORT DATA

Report ID: AG71
Author: Child, Colby A., Kathleen M. Child, Kristen Bastis, and Jeffrey H. Maymon
Date: 2001
Title: Phase II Archeological Evaluation of Sites 18AG23, 18AG229, and 18AG234 and Supplementary Archeological Survey for the Proposed Barton Business Park, Allegany County, Maryland.
Imprint: R. Christopher Goodwin and Associates, Frederick, MD.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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