Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) 1987

Part of: US Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District VCP

The USACE, Louisville District obtained the collection through an archaeological test excavation at the Boat Ramp Number One Site, Lake Monroe Reservoir Project in 1987. Test excavations were conducted under the supervision of Jeffery A. Myers and Patrick J. Munson by the Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University (GBL) in contract with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Reservoirs. Fieldwork consisted of hand excavation of the trenches to assess the integrity of the archaeological deposits (Myers and Munson 1987). The county symbol employed is MO for Monroe County. There is a single accession number, 6809, associated with this investigation of Site 12MO314.

The digital materials in this collection were processed by the Veterans Curation Program (VCP), and include the artifact report, artifact database, select artifact photographs, finding aid, excavation report, oversize material database, and scanned asset key. Additional digital materials held by the VCP include additional artifact photographs, box inventory, card stock inserts, document folder listing, GBL catalog, initial data collection, oversized material labels, photographic material database, and records removal sheet. For additional information on these materials, refer to the Finding Aid.

Site Name Keywords
12MO314

Site Type Keywords
Archaeological Feature • Midden • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Hunting / Trapping • Butchering / Kill Site

Other Keywords
Collections Management • Lithic • Projectile Point • Uniface • Slag • Biface • Charcoal • Lithic Manufacturing • Artifact Report • Artifact Database

Culture Keywords
Archaic • Late Archaic

Investigation Types
Heritage Management • Data Recovery / Excavation • Site Evaluation / Testing

Material Types
Chipped Stone • Ground Stone • Fire Cracked Rock • Macrobotanical • Metal

Geographic Keywords
United States of America (Country) • Indiana (State / Territory) • Monroe County (County) • North America (Continent) • Monroe (County) • Lake Monroe • Monroe Reservoir • USA (Country)

Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-8 of 8)

Documents
  • Archaeological Test Excavations at the Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314), Monroe Reservoir, Monroe County, Indiana (1987)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffery A. Myers. Patrick J. Munson.

    The report, entitled Archaeological Test Excavations at the Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314), Monroe Reservoir, Monroe County, Indiana, presented the results of the test excavations at the Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) at Monroe Reservoir, Monroe County, Indiana. The Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Natural Resources, Division of Reservoirs, undertook investigations at the site in order to access the archaeological significance of the site and its eligibility for nomination to the National...

  • Artifact Report, Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) 1987 (2012)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Trey Stone.

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Project’s (VCP) St. Louis laboratory in the fall of 2009. The VCP St. Louis laboratory was established by USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections using American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 funds and staffed through Brockington and Associates, Inc. The procedures employed to re-house the...

  • Finding Aid, Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) 1987 (2012)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffery S. Knelange.

    This collection is referred to as “Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) 1987.” This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is a quarter of a linear inch. Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) 1987 document collection was contained within one acidic envelope and in an acidic box with other document collections from the Lake Monroe subject property. The different document collections were processed separately according to the original...

Images Datasets Projects
  • Boat Ramp #1 Site (12MO314) 1987
    PROJECT Patrick J. Munson. Jeffery A. Myers. US Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville District. US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District.

    The USACE, Louisville District obtained the collection through an archaeological test excavation at the Boat Ramp Number One Site, Lake Monroe Reservoir Project in 1987. Test excavations were conducted under the supervision of Jeffery A. Myers and Patrick J. Munson by the Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University (GBL) in contract with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Division of Reservoirs. Fieldwork consisted of hand excavation of the trenches to assess the...