Domestic Structures (Site Type Keyword)
Parent: Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex
Locations, or the remains of buildings that were inhabited by humans in the past. Use more specific term(s) if possible.
8,926-8,950 (11,392 Records)
Mean Ceramic Data Tables from Phase II investigation at Site 18PR466.
Measuring Modern Discipline: A Re-Examination of Type and Variant Indices Using Ceramics from the Monterey Site in the Central Bluegrass Region of Kentucky (2002)
Modern discipline encompasses the strategies used under industrial capitalism to regulate work and measure time. E. P. Thompson called them “time routines” and “work discipline.” Mark Leone, building on the work of Thompson and Foucault, developed ceramics formulas for measuring the degree of penetration of these ideas in individual households. Our research tests Leone’s formulas using the ceramic data from the village of Monterey in central Kentucky and diversity indexing. Families of varying...
Measuring the Advent of Gentility (2005)
My own long-term interest has been to trace the process by which English cultural norms were adapted to New World conditions, to provide insight into why that adaptation occurred, and to assess the role of material culture in effecting that change. As such these are the kinds of questions that have been in the air at least since the 1970s, but which require a rich corpus of comparative and regionally representative evidence in order for archaeologists to have any hope of success in answering...
Measuring the Quality of Personal Goods: Antipodean Adventures in the Archaeology of Consumption (2018)
The systematic indexation of quality in mass-produced goods offers a new approach for historical archaeology and studies of consumption. The relative excellence of glass and ceramics sherds has proven to be a useful complement to traditional analyses of function, fabric and decoration when studying consumer choice at the household level. But does this approach suit the archaeological study of personal goods? Are the challenges of artifact preservation and assemblage diversification too great?...
Measuring the quality of personal goods: challenges and opportunities for the archaeology of consumption (2015)
The practice of the systematic indexation of quality in 19th-century mass-produced goods offers a new approach for historical archaeology and studies of consumption. This paper will discuss current efforts to expand the systematic measurement of quality of archaeological goods from ceramic and glass to personal goods, specifically footwear and and pressed-metal ornaments (including buckles, buttons and brooches) known as the ‘Birmingham wares’. This has the potential to address another important...
Meddler Point Ruin Arizona Site Steward (1997)
This is an Arizona Site Steward file for the Meddler Point Ruin, located on Tonto National Forest land. The site is comprised of a pueblo compound with accompanying artifact scatter, roasting pit, trash middens, wall, and burials. The file consists of a site information sheet, two maps of the site location, two cultural resources inventory forms, five site maps, multiple unlabeled information forms, a written overview of the 1929 survey method, an Arizona State University site survey form, an...
Media Day (2010)
Photographs from 2008, 2009, and 2010 Media Days at the site of Fort St. Joseph during which the press and members of the Western Michigan University and Niles communities and other involved parties were invited to experience talks and tours prior to the opening of the site to the public for the annual Archaeology Open House.
Medicine Man Cave Excavation (1977)
This resource is a citation record only, the Center for Digital Antiquity does not have a copy of this document. The information in this record has been migrated into tDAR from the National Archaeological Database Reports Module (NADB-R) and updated. Most NADB-R records consist of a document citation and other metadata but do not have the documents themselves uploaded. If you have a digital copy of the document and would like to have it curated in tDAR, please contact us at comments@tdar.org.
''Meet, O Lord, On the Milk-White Horse'' Archaeological Data Recovery at Rephraim Plantation sites 38BU1385 and 38BU1803 (2005)
Brockington and Associates, Inc., conducted archaeological data recovery investigations at sites 38BU1385 and 38BU1803 between 27 January and 14 February 2003. Archaeological sites 38BU1385 and 38BU1803 are located in the Palmetto Bluff Phase I Development Tract, Beaufort County, South Carolina. These investigations were conducted under the Treatment Plan (approved by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History) in partial fulfillment of the stipulations of a Memorandum of...
Memo from Scott Shepherd, Section 106 Chain Link Fence Building 418, Randolph Air Force Base, Texas (1996)
This memo concerns the involvement of Sharon Fleming, the project reviewer, in the installation of each fence in the historic housing neighborhoods in Randolph Air Force Base, Texas. The building specifically addressed in Building 418.
Memoranda and Letters Between the US Army Electronics Research and Development Command, US Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command, Building Technology Inc. and the Envirosphere Company, Historic Properties Report (1983)
US Army memoranda and letters between Army personal, Building Technologies Inc. and Envirosphere Company members concerning the Historic Properties report for Harry Diamond Laboratories and the Ballast House.
Memoranda from U.S. Army Electronics Research and Development Command and U.S. Army Materiel Development and Readiness Command, Ballast House (1981)
Memoranda of record between Stanley H. Fried, Chief of the Real Estate Branch for the Engineer Division and F.W. Thomas, Director of the Installations & Services Directorate in regards to how the Ballast House will be torn down. A response from F.W. Thomas is included.
Memorandum for Record from Environmenta/Energy Branch, Visit to the Ballast House (1984)
A memorandum for record of the meeting conducted on 23 October 1984 with Harry Diamond Laboratories, a member from HQ, AMC, and a new member of the National Council of Historic Properties about the Ballast House. Included are recommendations to move forward with the Ballast House, and who the interested parties are to conduct operations on the Ballast House.
Memorandum for Record from ERADCOM, Ballast House Meeting Minutes (1984)
A memorandum for record for the Ballast House June 27, 1984 meeting minutes between the Maryland Historical Trust, Harry Diamond Laboratories, and the Electronics Research and Development Command (ERADCOM) regarding cliff stabilization and new Memorandum of Agreement.
Memorandum for Record from John Ganz, Ballast House (1984)
A memorandum of record for the conversations between John Ganz and members of the Maryland Historical Trust. The memorandum records the renegotiation's of the stipulations created for the Ballast House in the 1979 Memorandum of Agreement, what stipulations have been met, and what cannot be met due to budgetary issues.
Memorandum for Record from John Ganz, Meeting on Ballast House (1984)
Memorandum for record about the 27 June 1984 meeting and a report of the members involved.
Memorandum for Record from the Chief of the Environmental/Energy Conservation Branch, Ballast House Meeting (1984)
Memorandum for Record of what was discussed in regards to the Ballast House from the meeting of 27 June 1984. Discussions at the meeting pertained to recommendations concerning the Ballast House and what actions are needed to be taken. List of attendees is attached.
Memorandum from Adelphi Laboratory Center to U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District, Environmental Assessment (1991)
A memorandum for the Commander of the US Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District in reference to a telephone conversation on 3 May 1991. Enclosed with the memorandum is the Environmental Assessment and related documents for the marketing/disposal of the Blossom Point Farmhouse.
Memorandum from Col James E. Hays to Edward T. Watling, With Reply, Relocation of Historic Ballast House, Harry Diamond Laboratories, MD (1980)
Various memorandums referencing a project reconsideration on the future of the Ballast House and a reply from William W. Pearce, Chief, Facilities Branch Engineer Division.
Memorandum from Col. James E. Hays to Edward T. Watling, Relocation of Historic Ballast House, Harry Diamond Laboratories, MD (1980)
Multiple letters regarding the relocation of the Historic Ballast House at the Harry Diamond Laboratories. The letters Include responses from the Office of Chief of Engineers, along with an annotated copy.
Memorandum from FONCON to CEHSC-FN and letter from the Office of Preservation Services, Blossom Point Farm Relocation (1991)
A memorandum for CEHSC-FN in reference to a proposal for use of legacy funds in cooperative effort to move the Blossom Point Farmhouse. Also included is a partial response from the Administrator from Archaeological Services, Office of Preservation.
Memorandum from G. Kenneth Grim, Transmittal of the Final Environmental Baseline Survey for Residential Communities Initiative Properties at Fort Sam Houston, Texas (2004)
A memorandum for disbursement sent from Tetra Tech Inc. to Fort Worth District, Norfolk District, Mobile District, Fort Sam Houston, and the RCI Office. This memorandum transmits the final Environmental Baseline Survey for Residential Communities Initiative Properties at Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
Memorandum from Gary P. George to F.W. Thomas, Relocation of Historic Ballast House, Harry Diamond Laboratories, Adelphi, MD (1980)
The memorandums of record is a correspondence between Gary P. George, Acting Director of Installations & Services Directorate and F.W. Thomas, Director of Installations & Services Directorate in regards to the dismantling of the Ballast House and a possible contact for the action.
Memorandum from Harry Diamond Laboratories to US Army DARCOM Installations and Services Activity, Ballast House Protection (1978)
The Harry Diamond Lab (HDL) Environmental Coordinator is planning to authorize, during FY79, a partial archeological and historical survey of the Blossom Point, Maryland site to more clearly identify the historical significance of the old house. Additional memoranda and Request for Preparation forms are included.
Memorandum from Headquarters, U.S. Army Adelphi Laboratory Center to U.S. Army Laboratory Command, Review of Memorandum of Agreement (1990)
Memorandum in response to the review of the Memorandum of Agreement for the Blossom Point Farmhouse.