Hearth (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Archaeological Feature

Discolored area of soil, often including charcoal, ash deposits or fire cracked rock, exhibiting evidence of use in association with fire. May be bounded (e.g., rock ring) or ill-defined.

626-650 (2,467 Records)

Archival Auger Forms (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Barbara Stark

A program of augering residential mounds preceeded the selection of mounds for residential test excavations. These pdf files have the data forms and associated notes related to the auger testing, done in 1987.


Archival Collection Finding Aid Cape Cod National Seashore Archeological Survey, Doyle and Nelson, 1998 (1998)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thomas R. Doyle. Beth Nelson.

The goal of the Cape Cod National Seashore Archeological Survey was the inventory and assessment of archeological resources within the Seashore to allow for their effective management. Due to the large size of the survey area, extending from Eastham to Provincetown, a sampling strategy was developed and implemented for locating and testing sites. The Survey discovered both historic and prehistoric sites. However, an emphasis was placed on the prehistoric record because of the expertise of the...


Archival Excavation Records 1987 (1987)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Barbara Stark

Residential mound excavations during 1987 were recorded with forms, and artifacts from the excavations were recorded on forms.


Archival Survey Feature or Collection Forms (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Barbara Stark

These are pdf files of the original survey feature/collection forms. Each survey feature was recorded on a form and assigned a unique number, and, if the feature was collected, that number pertains to the surface collection. Some features have more than one collection, in which case additional feature/collection numbers were assigned. Rarely numbers were subsequently de-assigned, and might then be assigned to a different feature/collection later, but occasionally numbers were not used...


Archival Survey Field Forms (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Barbara Stark

These pdf files show forms for fields where survey was conducted and the locations of features/collections within the field, along with vegetation and other observations. These files are only available with special permission because those from seasons when global positioning equipment was used have UTM coordinates. Those from survey using aerial mosaics sometimes show roads or towns identifiable on maps.


Archival Survey Figurine Forms (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Barbara Stark.

These laboratory forms record figurine classifications.


Archival Survey Misc Artifact Forms (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Barbara Stark.

These pdfs contain the original laboratory coding forms for a variety of miscellaneous artifacts, such as spindle whorls, incensarios, colanders,clay balls, and other unusual ceramic forms. Artifacts related to ceramic production are included.


Archival Survey Obsidian Forms (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Barbara Stark.

Obsidian coding forms from the PALM regional survey and associated notes. The obsidian coding was directed by Lynette Heller.


Archival Survey Pottery Forms (2012)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Barbara Stark.

These archival forms recorded pottery types and attributes for survey collections. Some show updates or corrections when pottery was reexamined, but a few updates were made directly on electronic database or excel files.


Area A Site Plan
IMAGE Uploaded by: Amanda Sacks

This is a site plan for Area A of the Fox Lair site.


Area B Site Plan
IMAGE Uploaded by: Amanda Sacks

This is a site plan for Area B of the Fox Lair site.


Area C Site Plan
IMAGE Uploaded by: Amanda Sacks

This is a site plan for Area C of the Fox Lair site.


Arizona State University: 1988 and 1990 Field Season Survey, Preliminary Reports (1991)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Tammy T. Stone.

The 1988 and 1990 Arizona State University archaeological field schools were part of a continuing, long term research project in and around the Zuni Indian Reservation of west central New Mexico. This is a preliminary report on these two seasons. In addition to survey, excavation was carried out at two sites, the Hinkson Ranch Site and Heshotauthla. These excavations will be reported on elsewhere and are not the subject of this report other than a brief statement of their relationship to the...


The Arkansas City Project, South Central Kansas, USA
PROJECT Uploaded by: Robert J. Hoard

Documentation of excavations of a related group of Late Prehistoric, pre-contact, ancestral Wichita Great Bend aspect archaeological sites. Excavations were conducted 1994-1996 by the Kansas State Historical Society (now Kansas Historical Society) in advance of highway and levee construction to mitigate the impacts of the projects as per Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act of 1966.


Artifact Catalog #4, Coffey Site 1970-1975 (2012)
DATASET Veterans Curation Program.

Folder #4 of Artifact Catalog for the Coffey Site 1970-1975 collection.


Artifact Collections From Ten Sites At Canyon Ferry Reservoir (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Sally T. Greiser.

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.


Artifact Database (2011)
DATASET Ian Kerr. Erin Claussen. Michael Nassaney.

This is a comprehensive database containing information on all artifacts recovered from 1998 from Fort St. Joseph


Artifact Database Guide (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ian Kerr. Erin Claussen. Michael Nassaney.

This document seeks to outline the goals of the artifact database, how it is organized and arranged and to explain the various data fields utilized.


Artifact Images (1983)
IMAGE Uploaded by: Amanda Sacks

These are artifact images from the Oak Hill #1 site.


Artifact Inventory for a Multi-Component Precontact Site in the Schoharie Creek Valley, NY (2014)
DATASET Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc..

Database and artifact inventory for a multi-component precontact site in the Schoharie Creek Valley, NY.


Artifact Inventory, 625 Broadway Historic Archaeological Site, Albany, NY (2001)
DATASET Hartgen Archeological Associates, Inc..

Artifact inventory for Phase III at 625 Broadway site, Albany, NY.


Artifact Lexicon (2011)
DATASET Ian Kerr. Erin Claussen. Michael Nassaney.

This is an artifact lexicon which outlines all the various artifact types and categories of material that archaeologists have found at Fort St. Joseph.


Artifact Photo Log (2023)
DATASET Robert Lassen. Katherine Seikel. AmaTerra Environmental, Inc..

Log of uploaded artifact photographs


Artifact Photo Log 062-143_152.csv (2022)
DATASET Katherine Seikel.

Photo log of lab photos taken for the testing report


Artifact Photograph Log (2010)
DATASET Western Michigan University - Fort St. Joseph Archaeological Project.

Provides provenience information for photographs of artifacts.