Detail

FEATURE DATA

Feature Name: 18AN579 Cluster 1
Feature Notes: Shovel tested only.
Macrofeature:
Historic/Prehistoric: Prehistoric
Social Status:
Ethnic Status: Native American
Household:
Associated Features:
Report ID: AN84
No of Artifacts: 8
Catalogued?: Yes
Feature Type: Lithic reduction area
Feature Date: Late Archaic
Prehistoric Feature Date:
Historic Feature Date:
 

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:
Faunal Analysis?: No
Paleobotanical Analysis?: No
Lithic Analysis?: No
FTIR?: No
XRF?: No
Soil Chemical Analysis?: No

SITE DATA

Site Number: 18AN579
County: Anne Arundel
Site Name: Timbuktu #1
Brief Description: Late Archaic quartz cobble quarry
Site Type: Prehistoric
Site Notes: Phase II testing involved the excavation of 435 STPs and 9 1x1 meter test unites. The site could be subdivided into 9 quartz gravel clusters. Test united were placed to test clusters. No clear domestic midden or cultural features were identified. 1800+ artifacts were recovered during Phase II.
Site Date: Late Archaic
Site Ethnic Group: Native American
Site Function: Production Area; Quarry/Extraction

REPORT DATA

Report ID: AN84
Author: Wheaton, Thomas, and Mary Beth Reed
Date: 1989
Title: Maryland Route 100. Phase II Archeological Investigations.
Imprint: Garrow and Associates, Altanta, GA.
  Report on file at Maryland Historical Trust and Jefferson Patterson Park and Museum