Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18AG44 Feature 1
Feature Notes: Large feature, 1 meter wide, length unknown due to limited testing.
Macrofeature: 18AG44 Unidentified
Historic/Prehistoric: Prehistoric
Social Status:
Ethnic Status: Native American
Household:
Associated Features: Features 2,3,4,5,6,7,8
Report ID: AG22
No of Artifacts: 634
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Midden; Prehistoric, Unknown
Feature Date:
Prehistoric Feature Date: 1155 +/- 50 AD, 1355 +/- 95 AD
Historic Feature Date:
 

SPECIALIZED ANALYSIS

Specialized Analysis: Yes
Radiocarbon?: Yes
Radiocarbon Notes: 595 +/- 95 AD 1355 and 795 +/- 50 AD 1155
Ceramic Vessels?: Yes
Ceramic Vessel Notes:
Glass Vessels?: No
Glass Vessel Notes:
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter?: No
Tobacco Pipe Bore Diameter Notes:
Soil Screen Size:
Faunal Analysis?: Yes
Paleobotanical Analysis?: Yes
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18AG44
County: Allegany
Site Name: Wallizer
Brief Description: Late Woodland village with Archaic and Middle Woodland occupations
Site Type: Prehistoric
Site Notes: Test Units 1, 2, 3, & 5 were isolated 1x1 m units. Test Unit 4 was a 1x5 m trench excavated in 1 m square segments.
Site Date: Archaic; Early Archaic; Late Archaic; Late Woodland; Middle Woodland
Site Ethnic Group: Native American
Site Function: Village

REPORT DATA

Report ID: AG22
Author: Kavanaugh, Maureen, and Carole Ebright
Date: 1988
Title: Archeological Testing of Four Prehistoric Sites in Town Creek Valley, Allegany County, Maryland.
Imprint: MGS File Report No. 216.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum