FEATURE DATA |
| Feature Name: |
18ST634 Feature 12 |
| Feature Notes: |
Cooking pit similar to Feature 11. Elliptical soil stain, flat bottomed pit with steeply sloping sides. Late spring/early summer. Shell sizes and parasites suggest different estuarine resources for oyster from Features 11 and 12. |
| Macrofeature: |
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| Historic/Prehistoric: |
Prehistoric |
| Social Status: |
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| Ethnic Status: |
Native American |
| Household: |
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| Associated Features: |
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| Report ID: |
ST141 |
| No of Artifacts: |
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| Catalogued?: |
No |
| Feature Type: |
Prehistoric, Other |
| Feature Date: |
Late Woodland |
| Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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| Historic Feature Date: |
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SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS |
| Specialized Analysis: |
Yes |
| Radiocarbon?: |
Yes |
| Radiocarbon Notes: |
980 +/- 60 bp |
| Ceramic Vessels?: |
No |
| Ceramic Vessel Notes: |
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| Glass Vessels?: |
No |
| Glass Vessel Notes: |
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| Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter?: |
No |
| Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter Notes: |
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| Soil Screen Size: |
1/4", 1/16" |
| Faunal Analysis?: |
No |
| Paleobotanical Analysis?: |
Yes |
| Lithic Analysis?: |
No |
| FTIR?: |
No |
| XRF?: |
No |
| Soil Chemical Analysis?: |
Yes |
SITE DATA |
| Site Number: |
18ST634 |
| County: |
St Marys |
| Site Name: |
Aud Site |
| Brief Description: |
Early Archaic through LateWoodland short-term resource procurement camps |
| Site Type: |
Prehistoric |
| Site Notes: |
Pollen, phyolith, soil chemical, blood residue and oyster shell analysis were conducted on many of the features. Radiocarbon conducted for some. Artifact counts on sheets do not include shell and botanical counts. |
| Site Date: |
Early Archaic; Early Woodland; Late Archaic; Late Woodland; Middle Archaic; Middle Woodland; Woodland |
| Site Ethnic Group: |
Native American |
| Site Function: |
Multi-component; STU/Lithic Scatter |
REPORT DATA |
| Report ID: |
ST141 |
| Author: |
Reeve, Stuart A., and Peter E. Siegel |
| Date: |
1996 |
| Title: |
Phase III Data Recovery at the Aud Site (Site 18ST634) St. Mary's County, Maryland. |
| Imprint: |
SHA Archeological Report No. 111 . |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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