Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18SO147 Feature 2
Feature Notes: Square postmold.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status:
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: SO14
No of Artifacts:
Catalogued?: No
Feature Type: Posthole/mold - H
Feature Date:
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: 19th c.
 

SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS

Specialized Analysis: Yes
Radiocarbon?: No
Radiocarbon Notes:
Ceramic Vessels?: Yes
Ceramic Vessel Notes: mcd 1871.68
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: 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.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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