Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18CV524 Yard midden
Feature Notes: Surface finds and artifacts from shovel tests of yard midden
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Historic
Social Status: Low to middling
Ethnic Status: African American
Household: Possibly Gross/Johnson family
Associated Features: House foundation
Report ID: XX59
No of Artifacts: 180
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Sheet Midden
Feature Date: 1890s; 1900s; 1910s
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date: 1890s-1920
 

SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS

Specialized Analysis: No
Radiocarbon?: No
Radiocarbon Notes:
Ceramic Vessels?: Yes
Ceramic Vessel Notes: 4 vessels
Glass Vessels?: Yes
Glass Vessel Notes: 15 vessels
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter?: No
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter Notes:
Soil Screen Size: 1/4 inch screen
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18CV524
County: Calvert
Site Name: Steve Embrey Site
Brief Description: Late 19th-early 20th century domestic sit and undated brick clamp
Site Type: Historic
Site Notes: Limited testing at this site showed c. 1890s-1920 occupation
Site Date: ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930
Site Ethnic Group: African American
Site Function: Domestic; Industrial

REPORT DATA

Report ID: XX59
Author: Samford, Patricia, and Ed Chaney
Date: 2020
Title: Archaeological Investigations at the Steve Embrey Site.
Imprint: Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum, St. Leonard, Maryland
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum
   

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