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Debitage
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Archaeological site discovery
Description
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Jasper debitage resulted from chipped off larger pieces of stone during the tool making process.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Hammerstone
Subject
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Archaeological site discovery
Description
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Quartzite hammerstone was used to strike off lithic debitage in order to make a stone tool such as a knife, scraper, or projectile point.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Raspberry_Yellow_Poplar
Subject
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Archaeological site discovery
Description
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Yellow poplar (Liriodendron tulipifera) and raspberry/blackberry (Rubus sp.) seeds recovered from dig.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Site before excavation
Subject
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Archaeological site
Description
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The site area as it looked prior to the start of excavation.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Preparing to excavate
Subject
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Archaeological site
Description
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As the excavations progressed, a large area was stripped using a backhoe to remove the deposits capping the site. Archaeologists then excavated with shovels to expose buried archaeological features including hearths and tool manufacturing areas.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Fire-cracked rock
Subject
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Archaeological site
Description
An account of the resource
Overview of the results of Phase II archaeological excavations, showing a cluster of fire-cracked rock called Feature 1.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Thick mantle of soil protects archaeological deposits.
Subject
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Archaeological site
Description
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The excavations showed that a thick mantle of soil had been deposited over the site, capping and preserving the archaeological deposits.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Cluster of stones probably used in a hearth.
Subject
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Archaeological site
Description
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This cluster of stones probably used in a hearth was an early indication of the richness of the site.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Site towards the end
Subject
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Archaeological site
Description
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View of the site towards the end of the excavations where several clusters of chipped stone and fire-cracked rock are visible, along with individual test units.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Jack's Reef Pentagonal Point
Subject
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Archaeological site discovery
Description
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The Jack's Reef pentagonal is a broad, thin, stemless point. It has a five-sided shape, with straight or slightly concave sides, usually asymmetrical. The base is often straight, but can be curved inward. Length typically ranges from 25 to 44 mm. The point is made by refined pressure flaking on a thin primary flake.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Jasper Jack's Reef Corner-Notched Point
Subject
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Archaeological site discovery
Description
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The Jack’s Reef corner-notched point is medium-sized, broad and thin. The blade is flat with excurvate (smooth and convex) or angular edges. It generally has a five-sided or egg-shaped form. The base is flared and straight. The stem is corner-notched, and the notches are typically narrow and deep. Barbs range from small to large and are thin and sharp. Length usually ranges from 25 to 57 mm. The point is made by carefully controlled pressure flaking on a thin primary flake.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Jasper Pentagonal Form
Subject
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Archaeological site discovery
Description
An account of the resource
Jasper biface has been re-sharpened into a pentagonal form. It may be a point that was broken during use. After which, an attempt was made to re-sharpen the point while still hafted.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Lance Projectile Point
Subject
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Archaeological site discovery
Description
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Savannah River Point found was manufactured of light gray rhyolite similar to materials found on Catoctin Mountain in Maryland.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Rhyolite Jack's Reef Corner
Subject
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Archaeological site discovery
Description
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Rhyolite Jack’s Reef, corner-notched point fragments recovered from two areas of the site.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013
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Mockley Pottery
Subject
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Archaeological site discovery
Description
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Mockley net-impressed pottery was manufactured from 200 to 900 A.D. and is found on Middle Woodland sites on the western shore of Maryland and DelMarVa.
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Richard Ervin, Senior Archaeologist
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Maryland State Highway Administration
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Maryland State Highway Administration
Date
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2012-2013