FEATURE DATA |
| Feature Name: |
18SO147 Feature 1 |
| Feature Notes: |
U-shaped in profile posthole. Circular. |
| Macrofeature: |
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| Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
| Social Status: |
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| Ethnic Status: |
African American |
| Household: |
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| Associated Features: |
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| Report ID: |
SO14 |
| No of Artifacts: |
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| Catalogued?: |
No |
| Feature Type: |
Posthole/mold - H |
| Feature Date: |
1800s; 1810s; 1820s; 1830s; 1840s; 1850s; 1860s; 1870s; 1880s; 1890s |
| Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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| Historic Feature Date: |
19th c. |
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SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS |
| Specialized Analysis: |
Yes |
| Radiocarbon?: |
No |
| Radiocarbon Notes: |
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| Ceramic Vessels?: |
Yes |
| Ceramic Vessel Notes: |
MCD 1845.19 |
| 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: |
18SO147 |
| County: |
Somerset |
| Site Name: |
Loretto Branch |
| Brief Description: |
Late Archaic and Middle Woodland lithic scatter; early to late 19th-century tenant/slave house |
| Site Type: |
Historic/Prehistoric |
| Site Notes: |
Artifact quantities for posthole features are unknown as only information about which test units they were located in is given. Artifacts are listed in catalog by test unit location. |
| Site Date: |
ca 1780-1820; ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; Late Archaic; Middle Woodland |
| Site Ethnic Group: |
African American; Native American |
| Site Function: |
Artifact Scatter; Domestic; Multi-component; Slave-related; STU/Lithic Scatter |
REPORT DATA |
| Report ID: |
SO14 |
| Author: |
Siegel, Peter E., and Margarita J. Wuellner |
| Date: |
1993 |
| Title: |
Phase II Archeological Testing of the Loretto Branch Site (18SO147): University of Maryland Eastern Shore Access Road, Alt. 6/6A Modified, Somerset County, Maryland. |
| Imprint: |
SHA Archeological Report No. 85. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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