Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18FR18 Sheet Midden
Feature Notes: Excavated 1992.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Prehistoric
Social Status:
Ethnic Status: Native American
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: XX18, XX19
No of Artifacts: 560
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Midden
Feature Date: Late Woodland
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date:
 

SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS

Specialized Analysis: No
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: screened, flotation
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18FR18
County: Frederick
Site Name: Rosenstock
Brief Description: Late Woodland Village
Site Type: Prehistoric
Site Notes: Excavated by ASM 1979, 1990, 1991, 1992. No final report. Most cumulative information on this site comes from a preliminary report in the form of an article in Maryland Archaeology (40 (1): 1-38) by Dennis Curry and Maureen Kavanaugh. Scanned copies of Dennis Curry's fieldnotes from 1990, 1991, & 1992 are also useful. Approximately 177 possible postmolds were identified, but not given feature numbers. These postmolds are not included in this database. No palisade or house patterns were identified unless noted. 13 radocarbon dates were obtained from 7 features. Artifact counts may be approximate and may include flotation & other samples, as well as human bone.
Site Date: Late Archaic; Late Woodland
Site Ethnic Group: Native American
Site Function: Prehistoric Burial Area; Village

REPORT DATA

Report ID: XX18
Author: Curry, Dennis, and Maureen Kavanagh
Date: 2004
Title: Excavations at the Rosenstock Village Site (18FR18), Frederick County, Maryland: A Preliminary Report.
Imprint: Maryland Archeology 40 (1): 1-38.
  Report on file at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   
Report ID: XX19
Author: Field Records
Date: n.d.
Title: Original Field Records for 18FR18.
Imprint:
  Field notes on file at Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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