Phase I Investigation of Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground (1996.041)

Summary

This project contains photographs of excavation, artifacts and conservation efforts associated a Phase I investigation on Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland . Images here of excavations are digital copies of photographs originally taken in 1993.

The photographs are divided by site, with a Image Resource page for Site 18HA133 and another Image Resource page for Site 18HA242. Photographs of the conservation process of artifacts from Site 18HA242 are available as a single PDF.

Cite this Record

Phase I Investigation of Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground (1996.041). ( tDAR id: 391676) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8V40WKB

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

Keywords

Culture
Historic • Prehistoric

Material
Building Materials • Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Fauna • Glass • Macrobotanical • Metal • Shell

Site Name
18HA133 • 18HA242 • 18HA243 • 18HAX41

Site Type
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex

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

General
Albany Slip • Architectual Artifacts • ball clay stem • Biface • Buckle • Button • Chain • Compliance • Conservation • Conservation Methods • Creamware • electrolysis • engraved pitcher • Figurine • Fish • Kiln • Lamp glass • Marble • Mortar • Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Norfolk • non-machine made glass • Oyster • Pearlware • Phase I • Profile • Quiet Lodge • Redware • silver charm • Slag • Stove Fragments • Test Unit Excavations • tin enameled earthenware • White Ware • Wood Charcoal • Yellow Ware Show More

Geographic Keywords
Aberdeen Proving Ground • Chesapeake Bay • Harford County (County) • Maryland (State / Territory) • Quiet Lodge • Spesutie Island • United States of America (Country)

Temporal Keywords
17th Century CE • 18th Century CE • 19th Century CE • Historical Period

Spatial Coverage

min long: -76.26; min lat: 39.341 ; max long: -76.048; max lat: 39.512 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory Federal Curator

Landowner(s): U.S. Army Garrison Aberdeen Proving Ground

Sponsor(s): Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Norfolk, VA

Repository(s): Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory

Prepared By(s): R. Christopher Goodwin and Associates

Record Identifiers

Maryland Historical Trust Report #(s): HA 57; HA 61

MAC Lab Lot Number(s): 18HA242/186; 18HA242/160; 18HA242/203; 18HA242/157; 18HA242/014; 18HA242/197; 18HA242/037; 18HA242/099; 18HA242/164

MAC Lab Accession Number(s): 1996.041

Notes

General Note: The following physical records are held at MAC Lab: acid-free copy of all paper records stored in the secondary records storage room

General Note: Date Collected:

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  1. Stove Conservation Photographs, Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground (1 of 2) (2006)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.

    This document contains photographs taken in March 28 & April 28, 2006 at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory. The photos document conservation of parts of a stove found at Site 18HA242. Each photograph is labelled with the original file name.