FEATURE DATA |
| Feature Name: |
18BC195 Stratum IV |
| Feature Notes: |
Two shovel tests revealed late 19th c midden layer intact beneath brick patio |
| Macrofeature: |
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| Historic/Prehistoric: |
Historic |
| Social Status: |
Middle? |
| Ethnic Status: |
German American |
| Household: |
H.L. Mencken |
| Associated Features: |
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| Report ID: |
XX60 |
| No of Artifacts: |
2 |
| Catalogued?: |
Yes |
| Feature Type: |
Sheet Midden |
| Feature Date: |
1880s; 1890s |
| Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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| Historic Feature Date: |
Late 19th c |
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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 inch screen |
| Faunal Analysis?: |
No |
| Paleobotanical Analysis?: |
No |
| Lithic Analysis?: |
No |
| FTIR?: |
No |
| XRF?: |
No |
| Soil Chemical Analysis?: |
No |
SITE DATA |
| Site Number: |
18BC195 |
| County: |
Baltimore City |
| Site Name: |
H.L. Mencken House |
| Brief Description: |
Archaeological monitoring of construction work in rear yard of standing 1883 brick rowhouse |
| Site Type: |
Historic |
| Site Notes: |
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| Site Date: |
ca 1860-1900; ca 1900-1930 |
| Site Ethnic Group: |
Anglo-American |
| Site Function: |
Domestic |
REPORT DATA |
| Report ID: |
XX60 |
| Author: |
Albert, Paul, and Robert Wanner |
| Date: |
2020 |
| Title: |
Archaeological Monitoring Report for the H.L. Mencken House, 1524 Hollins Street, Baltimore City, Maryland. |
| Imprint: |
Prepared for Baltimore National Heritage Area by EAC/Archaeology, Inc. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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