FEATURE DATA |
| Feature Name: |
18DO173 Non-Feature Artifact Collection |
| Feature Notes: |
Artifact count includes 194 prehistoric and 193 historic artifacts. |
| Macrofeature: |
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| Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic/Prehistoric |
| Social Status: |
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| Ethnic Status: |
Euro-American, Native American |
| Household: |
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| Associated Features: |
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| Report ID: |
DO47 |
| No of Artifacts: |
387 |
| Catalogued?: |
Yes |
| Feature Type: |
Historic, Other; Prehistoric, Other |
| Feature Date: |
1880s; 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s |
| Prehistoric Feature Date: |
Unknown |
| Historic Feature Date: |
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SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS |
| Specialized Analysis: |
No |
| Radiocarbon?: |
No |
| Radiocarbon Notes: |
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| Ceramic Vessels?: |
No |
| Ceramic Vessel Notes: |
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| 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: |
18DO173 |
| County: |
Dorchester |
| Site Name: |
State Hospital |
| Brief Description: |
Prehistoric short-term camp/lithic reduction site, late 19th- to early 20th-century possible farm building |
| Site Type: |
Historic/Prehistoric |
| Site Notes: |
Phase II investigations entailed surface collection within 6x6 meter blocks, and excavation of five 1x1 meter test units that were evenly distributed across the site.
No cultural features were identified.
194 prehistoric and 193 historic artifacts were recovered. |
| Site Date: |
ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930; Unknown Prehistoric Context |
| Site Ethnic Group: |
Anglo-American; Native American |
| Site Function: |
Artifact Scatter; Domestic; Possible Structure; Quarry/Extraction; STU/Lithic Scatter |
REPORT DATA |
| Report ID: |
DO47 |
| Author: |
Davis, Thomas W., Brian Stone, Brian Stokes, and Ellen Saint Onge |
| Date: |
1998 |
| Title: |
Phase II Archeological Evaluation of Four Sites at the Eastern Shore Hospital Center, Cambridge, Dorchester County, Maryland. |
| Imprint: |
R. Christopher Goodwin and Associates, Frederick, MD. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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