Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18PR983 Feature 35
Feature Notes: Appears to be a post, but could possibly have been used as a refuse pit.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status:
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: PR593
No of Artifacts: 294
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Posthole/mold - H; Trash Pit/Dump
Feature Date:
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: early - late 19th c.
 

SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS

Specialized Analysis: Yes
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?: Yes
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18PR983
County: Prince Georges
Site Name: Market Master House
Brief Description: Mid-18th- to 20th-century stone dwelling and/or commercial establishment; Late Archaic & Woodland short-term camps
Site Type: Historic/Prehistoric
Site Notes:
Site Date: Late Archaic; Woodland
Site Ethnic Group: Anglo-American; Native American
Site Function: Artifact Scatter; Domestic; Post-in-ground

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.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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