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Documentation of 5 Eaton Access Tables
DOCUMENT Full-Text William Engelbrecht.

The Eaton project contains data from 17 seasons of excavation from the Eaton Site in West Seneca, NY. This document is an explanation of Levels 1-4 and “Extras” of 5 Eaton Access Tables for the tDAR dataset 6031.


Draft Management Recommendations for the African Burial Ground. Bibliography (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text National Park Service.

References cited in the draft recommendations.


Draft Management Recommendations for the African Burial Ground. Chapter 1. Purpose and Need for the Report (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text National Park Service.

Chapter 1 of the draft report: Through the survival of the African Burial Ground in the heart of New York City, the past reaches across time to teach the present. The lives of those interred “outside the wall” of seventeenth- and eighteenth-century New York City remind the living of the ever present struggles for human freedom and dignity. Examination of the human remains reveals how resolutely the burial ground occupants resisted injustice, even when faced with the inhumanity of forced...


Draft Management Recommendations for the African Burial Ground. Chapter 2. Historic Background of the African Burial Ground (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text National Park Service.

Chapter 2 of the draft recommendations: The African Burial Ground is a deeply buried archeological site in Lower Manhattan, New York City, the remains of a cemetery used for free and enslaved Africans primarily during the eighteenth century. The site covers approximately seven acres bounded by Duane Street on the north, Chambers Street on the south, Centre and Lafayette Streets on the east and Broadway to the west. It is located in Block Numbers 153, 154 and 155 in the Borough of Manhattan in...


Draft Management Recommendations for the African Burial Ground. Chapter 3. Civic Engagement (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text National Park Service.

Chapter 3 of the draft recommendations: Effective public participation was required to accomplish the tasks assigned to the National Park Service by the interagency agreement between the GSA and the NPS.


Draft Management Recommendations for the African Burial Ground. Chapter 4. Elements Underlying Interpretation and Education (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text National Park Service.

Chapter 4 of the draft recommendation: This chapter serves as the foundation for those that follow. It includes a suggested mission statement for use by the managers of the site, the reasons for the African Burial Ground’s national significance, the basic elements and values of the site, suggested primary interpretive themes, and other factors that influence planning and operations. These underlying elements, as a whole, are suggested as the touchstone for future management policies and...


Draft Management Recommendations for the African Burial Ground. Chapter 6. Choices for the Future (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text National Park Service.

Chapter 6 of the draft recommendations: This chapter examines alternative futures for the African Burial Ground. It describes four possible management scenarios, along with facilities and staffing requirements. Expanded programming from that currently offered is assumed in all alternatives, and estimated costs are discussed for each. Costs include facilities and associated staffing, and are expressed in 2005 dollars. The NPS technical assistance team conducted a charrette with architects,...


Draft Management Recommendations for the African Burial Ground. Chapter 7. Long-Term Interpretative Plan Summary (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text National Park Service.

Chapter 7 of the draft recommendations: A long-range interpretive planis a framework for an effective interpretive program. It identifies appropriate services and desired experiences for audiences, and it addresses management challenges.


Draft Management Recommendations for the African Burial Ground. Cover Pages (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text National Park Service.

First two pages of the management recommendations report.


Draft Management Recommendations for the African Burial Ground. Table of Contents and Summary (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text National Park Service.

Front pages plus table of contents for the draft recommendations report.


Eaton Site
PROJECT Uploaded by: William Engelbrecht

This project contains data from 17 seasons of excavation from the Eaton Site in West Seneca, NY just south of the city of Buffalo. It is a multi-component site that was occupied intermittently from late Paleo-Indian times through the early 19th century when it contained a cabin on what was then the Buffalo Creek Reservation. The bulk of material recovered from the site is from an Iroquoian village dating to the mid-sixteenth century. The major portions of three longhouses and a palisade...


The Eaton Site: Preliminary Analysis of the Iroquoian Component (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text William Engelbrecht.

Twelve seasons of work by archaeological field schools have resulted in the partial excavation of an Iroquoian village at the Eaton Site, located in western New York. One longhouse has been almost totally excavated and two others have been partially excavated. This paper reviews what is currently known about the site and presents information on the quantity and type of some of the artifacts recovered. It also looks at the distribution of some material relative to the excavated longhouses.


Endscrapers From the Eaton Site (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Sharon Jenkins.

After seventeen field school excavations, the Eaton Site assemblage is ready to be examined more closely. One hundred sixty-two endscrapers found on the site were studied. Just what endscrapers were used for and the controversy surrounding hafting is discussed. In addition, data concerning variability and patterning in six areas of the site are reported. What this suggests for the site, as well as the potential impact of extensive plowing on the sample, are also discussed. Site maps showing...


England's Woods
PROJECT Dean Snow. University at Albany. The Pennsylvania State University.

England's Woods is a site that was test excavated as part of the Mohawk Valley Project in 1987. It is a historic period Mohawk Iroquois site.


England's Woods Catalog Guide
DOCUMENT Full-Text Dean Snow.

Catalog guide to the 1987 test excavations at the England's Woods site. The guide contains metadata and other information for potential users of the catalog.


An Enigmatic Monarch: The Biography of a Headless, Mold-made, White Pipe Clay Pipe King Recovered in 17th Century Maryland (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Anne Dowling Grulich.

This article follows a diminutive, headless, seventeenth century pipe clay figurine of a king from its conception in post-medieval Europe through its use, interment, and rebirth three centuries later in southern Maryland, USA. It is not so much the monarch it represents or the historical figure who owned it, but the meanings embodied by the artifact and our role in that process that this biography develops. This battered 300 year old figurine beckons us with its props and its demeanor. ...


Evaluation of Sites 1La341, 1La343, and 1La348, Lawrence County, Alabama (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only John M. Hollis.

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.


Excavations at Gu Achi: A Reappraisal of Hohokam Settlement and Subsistence in the Arizona Papagueria (1980)
DOCUMENT Full-Text W. Bruce Masse.

In the spring of 1973, the Western Archeological Center, National Park Service, conducted extensive surveys in the Papago Indian Reservation because of improvements proposed for several roadways (Stacy 1973). Among the numerous archeological features encountered were two prehistoric Hohokam sites. One of these, Gu Achi (AZ Z:12:l3 ASM) , is a major pre-Classic period Hohokam settlement a few miles west of Santa Rosa on Papago Indian Road (PIR) 34; the other site, Pisinimo, is a pre-Classic...


Excavations at John Young's Homestead, Kawaihae, Hawaii: Archeology at Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site (1988)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Paul H. Rosendahl. Laura A. Carter.

This report describes the archeological excavation of the first Western style structure in Hawai'i. The structure is one of the Western style features, Structure 2, of the John Young Homestead and is part of Pu'ukohola Heiau National Historic Site, Kawaihae, Hawai'i island. Archeological excavation was conducted under the direction of Paul H. Rosendahl, Ph.D. in 1978. A brief summary of Kawaihae is presented through excerpts taken from visitors journals who stopped in the area during the...


Excavations at Tumacacori, 1979/1980: Historic Archeology at Tumacacori National Monument, Arizona (1981)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael C. Barton. Kay Simpson. Lee Fratt.

The Western Archeological and Conservation Center conducted excavations in the Campo Santo (cemetery), granary, and convento area of Tumacacori National Honument, Arizona, prior to a series of stabilization projects within the mission complex. A trench dug by C. Hichael Barton in the Campo Santo revealed a series of well-defined occupation levels from the early mission period. This area was found to be associated with secular functions and domestic activities, indicating that the Campo Santo...


An Exchange Tract in the Talladega National Forest, Oakmulgee District, an Archeological Survey (1982)
DOCUMENT Citation Only David W. Chase.

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.


The Fate of Things: Archeological Investigations at the Minidoka Relocation Center Dump, Jerome County, Idaho (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffery F. Burton.

Between August 11 and 20, 2004, the National Park Service conducted archeological mapping and feature recording at the Minidoka Relocation Center Dump, near Twin Falls, Idaho. The dump, on public land administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), is about a mile north of the Minidoka Internment National Monument. The dump covers more than 26 acres, and contains trash and features dating to later periods as well as the relocation center era. In all, 229 trash features and over 260...


Faunal Coding Key (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Katherine Spielmann

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Faunal Data (2010)
DATASET Marie Pipes.

This listing of faunal data by unit was created by Marie Lorraine Pipes.


Faunal Report (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Marie Pipes.

A report of the Eaton faunal analysis.