Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18PR317 Non-Feature Artifact Collection
Feature Notes: Approximately 565 artifacts recovered; 551 prehistoric and 14 historic.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic/Prehistoric
Social Status:
Ethnic Status: Native American
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: PR120
No of Artifacts: 565
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Historic, Other; Prehistoric, Other
Feature Date: 1930s; Early Woodland; Late Woodland; Post-1940
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: Post 1930
 

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: 18PR317
County: Prince Georges
Site Name: Obarr Site
Brief Description: Early and Late Woodland short-term hunting encampment
Site Type: Prehistoric
Site Notes: No features. Poor stratagraphic integrity, not eligible for NRHP. Unrelated historic artifacts (not tallied) concentrated in eastern area of site. Eastern portion of site destroyed by road.
Site Date: ca 1900-1930; Early Woodland; Late Woodland
Site Ethnic Group: Native American
Site Function: Production Area; STU/Lithic Scatter

REPORT DATA

Report ID: PR120
Author: Ebright, Carol A.
Date: 1991
Title: Archeological Testing at the O'Barr Site, Prince George's County, Maryland.
Imprint: MGS File Report No. 252.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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