Cape Cod National Seashore Archeological Survey, 1979 - 1984, General Photos

Creator(s): Francis McManamon

Year: 1980

Summary

These images show examples of activities and well-known locations from the Archeological Survey of Cape Cod National Seashore conducted between 1979 and 1984 by the regional archeology program of the the North Atlantic Regional Office, National Park Service.

** Photo #1 [a17-caco_survey_roll_10_frame_14.tif] shows two of the Archeology Survey crew working in the field lab analyzing and cataloging recovered artifacts or other material.

** Photo #2 [a15-caco_high_head_smalls_swamp_1982.tif] shows the swamp-filled kettle hole known as Smalls Swamp in the Pilgrim Heights (North Truro) area of the Seashore. The perspective is looking north towards the end of High Head with Smalls Swamp in the foreground. The photo was taken from or near the Smalls Swamp Overlook structure.

** Photo #3 [a16-caco_man.tif] shows an example of shovel test digging and screening of test fill in dense vegetation.

Cite this Record

Cape Cod National Seashore Archeological Survey, 1979 - 1984, General Photos. Francis McManamon. 1980. Cape Cod National Seashore Curation Facililty, Salt Pond Visitor Center, Eastham, MA ( tDAR id: 370037) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8CZ362W

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Keywords

Culture
Archaic • Early Woodland • Euroamerican • Historic • Late Archaic • Late Woodland • Middle Woodland • Woodland

Material
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Fauna • Fire Cracked Rock • Glass • Ground Stone • Human Remains • Metal • Shell

Investigation Types
Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis • Site Evaluation / Testing • Systematic Survey

Geographic Keywords
Barnstable County • Cape Cod • Southeastern Massachusetts • Southern New England

Temporal Keywords
Contact Period • Historic Period • Prehistoric Period

Spatial Coverage

min long: -70.263; min lat: 41.771 ; max long: -69.914; max lat: 42.098 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Principal Investigator(s): Francis McManamon

Sponsor(s): Cape Cod National Seashore, National Park Service

Repository(s): Cape Cod National Seashore, National Park Service

Source Collections

Cape Cod National Seashore Curation Facililty, Salt Pond Visitor Center, Eastham, MA

File Information

  Name Size Creation Date Date Uploaded Access
a17-caco_survey_roll_10_frame_14.tif 6.70mb Nov 23, 2011 9:03:37 PM Public
a15-caco_high_head_smalls_swamp_1982.tif 6.70mb Nov 23, 2011 9:49:04 PM Public
a16-caco_man.tif 6.74mb Oct 26, 2011 12:45:36 PM Public