Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18BA531 Non-Feature Artifact Collection
Feature Notes: Phase II yielded 413 historic, 1 prehistoric and 52 modern artifacts.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status:
Ethnic Status: Unknown
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: BA179
No of Artifacts: 466
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Historic, Other
Feature Date: 1820s; 1830s; 1840s; 1850s; 1860s; 1870s; 1880s; 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; 1920s
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: ~1820-1920
 

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: 1/4 inches
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18BA531
County: Baltimore County
Site Name: AVW/Area 2/Site 8
Brief Description: Late 18th- or early 19th- to 20th-century artifact concentration
Site Type: Historic
Site Notes: Phase I & II work was conducted in 2005. Phase I resulted in 13 of 14 positive shovel tests producing 32 artifacts. Phase II testing expanded upon the Phase I grid and involved excavation of 95 shovel test units and 3- 3x3 foot test units. Forty-one shovel tests and all 3 test units yielded artifacts. A total of 466 artifacts were recovered, including 1 prehistoric, 413 historic and 52 modern. No cultural features were identified.
Site Date: ca 1780-1820; ca 1820-1860; ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930
Site Ethnic Group: Unknown Ethnicity
Site Function: Artifact Scatter; Domestic

REPORT DATA

Report ID: BA179
Author: Shellenhammer, Jason, Michael Roller, Ryan Papson, Michael McGinnes, Kelly Cooper, and Philip Hill
Date: 2005
Title: Phase II Archeological Evaluation of Sites 18BA470, 18BA526, 18BA536, and 18BA538 within Areas 2,5,and 9 on the 1,000-acre+/- A.V. Williams Trust Property Located Between Bird River Road and Leland Avenue in Baltimore County, Maryland.
Imprint: Archaeological Testing and Consulting, Inc.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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