FEATURE DATA |
Feature Name: |
18AG183 Feature 4 |
Feature Notes: |
Shallow, 10-15 cm deep basin filled with less compact soil, cinder, charcoal flecks and 1 chert flake. Possibly natural, such as a treefall. |
Macrofeature: |
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Historic/Prehistoric: |
Prehistoric |
Social Status: |
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Ethnic Status: |
Native American |
Household: |
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Associated Features: |
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Report ID: |
AG25 |
No of Artifacts: |
12 |
Catalogued?: |
Yes |
Feature Type: |
Prehistoric, Unknown |
Feature Date: |
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Prehistoric Feature Date: |
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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: |
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Faunal Analysis?: |
No |
Paleobotanical Analysis?: |
No |
Lithic Analysis?: |
No |
FTIR?: |
No |
XRF?: |
No |
Soil Chemical Analysis?: |
No |
SITE DATA |
Site Number: |
18AG183 |
County: |
Allegany |
Site Name: |
Romsburg Site |
Brief Description: |
Early to Late Archaic short-term camp, Historic Unknown |
Site Type: |
Historic/Prehistoric |
Site Notes: |
Ten 1x1 m square units excavated. Four features identified, one being interpreted as natural, and one possibly natural. Some 316 flaked stone objects were recovered including 13 projectile points, 11 sufficiently complete for typological analysis. Only one flake recovered from a feature. |
Site Date: |
Early Archaic; Late Archaic; Middle Archaic; Unknown Historic Context |
Site Ethnic Group: |
Native American |
Site Function: |
Unknown Historic |
REPORT DATA |
Report ID: |
AG25 |
Author: |
Ebright, Carol A. |
Date: |
1990 |
Title: |
Archeological Testing at the Romsburg Site, Allegany County, Maryland. |
Imprint: |
SHA Archeological Report No. 2. |
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Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum |
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