Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18DO394 Pot Break
Feature Notes: 59 Wolfe Neck sherds found in Test Unit 9. Fifteen are probably associated with pot break vessel. Artifact count only reflects sherds, unknown if other artifact types recovered.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Prehistoric
Social Status:
Ethnic Status: Native American
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: DO47
No of Artifacts: 59
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Prehistoric, Other
Feature Date: Early Woodland
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: 1/4 inches
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18DO394
County: Dorchester
Site Name: Sites 2/8
Brief Description: Early Woodland base camp,Middle & Late Archaic & Middle & Late Woodland short-term camp; possible 19th- to 20th-century landing
Site Type: Historic/Prehistoric
Site Notes: Phase I & II testing yielded 950 prehistoric artifacts and 252 historic. *Feature artifact counts are unknown as feature numbers do not seem to correspond with catalog.
Site Date: ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930; Early Woodland; Late Archaic; Late Woodland; Middle Archaic; Middle Woodland
Site Ethnic Group: Anglo-American; Native American
Site Function: Artifact Scatter; Base Camp; Domestic; Multi-component; Possible Structure; Quarry/Extraction; STU/Lithic Scatter; Wharf/Landing

REPORT DATA

Report ID: DO47
Author: Davis, Thomas W., Brian Stone, Brian Stokes, and Ellen Saint Onge
Date: 1998
Title: Phase II Archeological Evaluation of Four Sites at the Eastern Shore Hospital Center, Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland.
Imprint: R. Christopher Goodwin and Associates, Frederick, MD.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum