FEATURE DATA |
Feature Name: |
18PR982 Feature 16 |
Feature Notes: |
Could have been a builder's trench or drainage feature. Predominance of faunal & kitchen artifacts could indicate refuse pit. |
Macrofeature: |
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Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
Social Status: |
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Ethnic Status: |
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Household: |
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Associated Features: |
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Report ID: |
PR593 |
No of Artifacts: |
200 |
Catalogued?: |
Yes |
Feature Type: |
Construction Feature, Other; Drain; Historic, Other; Trash Pit/Dump |
Feature Date: |
1700s; 1710s; 1720s; 1730s; 1740s; 1750s; 1760s; 1770s; 1780s; 1790s; 1800s; 1810s; 1820s; 1830s |
Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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Historic Feature Date: |
18th-19th century |
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SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS |
Specialized Analysis: |
No |
Radiocarbon?: |
No |
Radiocarbon Notes: |
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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 inches |
Faunal Analysis?: |
No |
Paleobotanical Analysis?: |
No |
Lithic Analysis?: |
No |
FTIR?: |
No |
XRF?: |
No |
Soil Chemical Analysis?: |
No |
SITE DATA |
Site Number: |
18PR982 |
County: |
Prince Georges |
Site Name: |
Magruder House |
Brief Description: |
Mid-18th- to 20th-century stone town dwelling; Early Archaic & Early Woodland short-term camps |
Site Type: |
Historic/Prehistoric |
Site Notes: |
Historic property site with associated dwelling. Built c. 1742 and owned by various people/organizations through the present day. |
Site Date: |
ca 1720-1780; ca 1780-1820; ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930; Early Archaic; Early Woodland |
Site Ethnic Group: |
African American; Anglo-American; Native American |
Site Function: |
Domestic; STU/Lithic Scatter; Unknown Prehistoric |
REPORT DATA |
Report ID: |
PR593 |
Author: |
Crowl, Heather, Benjamin Stewart, Carey O'Reilly, and Kathleen Furgerson |
Date: |
2012 |
Title: |
Bladensburg Archeological Investigations: Magruder House (18PR982), Market Master House (18PR983), and Indian Queen Tavern Site (18PR96), Prince George’s County, Maryland. |
Imprint: |
3 vols. SHA Archeological Report No. 432. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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