Eaton Artifact Distributions

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  • Cores and Exhausted Core Distributions (2012)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    Useful flakes can no longer be struck from exhausted cores.

  • Distribution of Biface Preforms (2012)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    Biface staging follows Callahan (1979) with the addition of the following half stages: 2.5 and 3.5. A Stage 4 biface preform is considered Late Stage. Biface fragments were too incomplete to be staged.

  • Distribution of Debitage (2012)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    "Debris" tabulates whole and broken flakes and pieces of shatter. "Core Fragments" are larger chunks of chert greater than 2.5 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm.

  • Distribution of Drills (2012)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    This distribution map includes specimens that might be classified as drills, awls, gravers, reamers, or burins. Specimens may be broken or whole. Most specimens are bifacial or unifacially flaked, but a few are utilized flakes showing use wear on a projection.

  • Distribution of Expedient Tools (2012)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    Distribution of utilized flakes and utilized fragments. Fragments are defined as chunks of chert larger than 2.5 cm x 2 cm x 2 cm.

  • Distribution of Fire Altered Rock (2012)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    This shows the distribution of fire altered rock on the Eaton Site. It is tabulated in kilograms.

  • Distribution of Knives (2012)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    Distribution of both whole and broken knives. ""Total Knives" combines whole and broken knives into a single distribution.

  • Distribution of Pipe Fragments (2011)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    Shows the distribution of pipe fragments on the site.

  • Distribution of projectile points and projectile point fragments (2012)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    These are Madison (Iroquoian) points and point fragments.

  • Distribution of Scrapers Varieties (2012)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    Notches (spokeshaves) include bifacial and unifacial specimens along with utilized flakes; all characterized by having a notch. Also shown: the distribution of whole endscrapers and broken endscrapers. Broken endscrapers are generally represented by the end with steep retouch. Broken and whole endscraper tabulations are combined in the distribution "Total Endscrapers." The scraper and broken scraper categories encompass a variety of shapes and sizes, but all exhibit use wear. The distribution...

  • Genesee Point Distribution (2012)
    IMAGE Uploaded by: William Engelbrecht

    Distribution of Genesee Points on Eaton.

  • Ground Stone Distribution (2012)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    Ground stone was tabulated by inferred function, not morphology. Grinding = grinding slabs and handstones (metates and manos) Pounding = hammerstones, mortars, pestles, anvils Chopping = celts, adzes Smoothing/sharpening = whetstones, abraders

  • Lamoka Point Distribution (2012)
    IMAGE Uploaded by: William Engelbrecht

    GIS Distribution of Lamoka Points.

  • Lead Shot Distribution (2011)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    Distribution of Lead Shot on the Eaton Site.

  • Susquehanna Broad Point Distribution (GIS) (2012)
    IMAGE Uploaded by: William Engelbrecht

    Distribution of Susquehanna Broad Points on the Eaton Site.