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As part of an ongoing effort to bury the utility lines at Tombstone Courthouse State Park, helping to recreate the 1800's aesthetics, in April of 1988 a trench for a telephone line conduit was dug (east to west) in the northeast yard at the Courthouse. Located four feet N.E. of the corner of the east wing, the trench encountered what appeared to be possible (although rather small) flagstone pavers. The stones were not broken by the construction and were placed in position to await further...
Excavation of the Arkansas Post Branch of the Bank of the State of Arkansas (1971)
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Excavation of the Indian Neck Ossuary - General Photos, September 1979, Wellfleet, MA (1979)
These photos show general images related to the excavation of the Indian Neck ossuary, Wellfleet, MA in September, 1979. The ossuary site was discovered inadvertently when a backhoe operator digging a hole for a new septic tank for a resident noticed human skeletal remains in the dirt he had removed from the backhoe excavation. Each photo is described in the following list: ** Photo #1 [a1-caco_survey_19_bn_387.tif] shows the surface at the Indian Neck ossuary site prior to archaeological...
Excavation of the Indian Neck Ossuary, September 1979, Wellfleet, MA (1979)
Photo showning the midden level that was stratigraphically above the ossuary feature. In this photo, the piece fo white plastic sheeting shown covers a human cranium that was exposed in the profile in the photos
Excavation of the Indian Neck Ossuary, September 1979, Wellfleet, MA (1979)
Photo shows the top of the ossuary feature begining to be exposed by archaeological excavation. Remaining traces of dark soil are from the overlying midden stratigraphically above the ossuary. A shapres of a few human bones representing the top of the ossuary are visible. The photo is taken from a nearly vertical perspective. The rough edge of the profile is the result of the backhoe excavation which dug into the midden, destroying the northern portion and discovering the human bones which...
Excavation of the Indian Neck Ossuary, September 1979, Wellfleet, MA (1979)
Photo of the excavation of the Indian Neck ossuary, ossuary feature.
Excavation of the Indian Neck Ossuary, September 1979, Wellfleet, MA (1979)
Photo of three Mashpee and Wampanoag tribal representatives observing the excavation of the Indian Neck ossuary. John Peters (Slow Turtle) Massachusetts Commissioner of Indian Affairs at the time of the excavation who was part of the consultation regarding the excavation is in the foreground.
Excavation of the Indian Neck Ossuary, September 1979, Wellfleet, MA (1979)
Photo of the crowd of observers who visited the excavation site of the Indian Neck ossuary. Excavation is shown in the lower right corner of the photo. In the lower left corner of the photo are three observers from the Mashpee and Wampanoag Indian tribes.
Excavation of the Indian Neck Ossuary, September 1979, Wellfleet, MA (1979)
Photo shows John Portnoy, then Cape Cod NS park scientist (kneeling) and Michael Soukup (then Ast. Regional Scientist) shifting through back dirt pile from the backhoe excavation of the ossuary site to recover distrubed human bone and artifacts.
Excavation of the Indian Neck Ossuary, September 1979, Wellfleet, MA (1979)
Photo shows the top of the ossuary feature after it has been exposed by archaeological excavation. Photo is taken looking south.
Excavation of the Indian Neck Ossuary, September 1979, Wellfleet, MA (1979)
Photo of the cleaned top of the ossuary burial feature. The pattern of human crania around the edges and long bones laid perpendicular to the long access of the burial feature is apparent. The northern half of the ossuary was inadvertently destroyed by a backhoe excavation which led to the discovery of the remaining part of the ossuary.
Excavation of the Indian Neck Ossuary, September 1979, Wellfleet, MA (1979)
Photo of the base of the ossuary feature on the north side of the photo (clam knife is pointing north) and layer of calcined bone, believed to be part of a cremation that was overlain by the unburned ossuary burial feature. The photo is taken from a nearly vertical perspective over the feature.
Excavation of Two Eighteenth Century Spanish House Sites in St. Augustine (1972)
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Excavation on Black Mesa, 1979: A Descriptive Report (1980)
During the fall of 1978, the Black Mesa Archaeological Project (BMAP) was requested by Peabody Coal Company to carry out archaeological research in three areas of the Peabody lease on Black Mesa, Arizona. The purpose of this research was to mitigate the adverse impact of future mining activity and to provide archaeological clearance for these mining activities. This work was carried out under Antiquities Act Permit number 78-AZ-040 (expiration date, May 30, 1981), 79-AZ-055 (expiration date,...
Excavation Photo from the Indian House (1MB147) near Old Mobile (1MB94), Mobile County, Alabama. (1998)
Excavation photo from the Indian House site (1MB147) near Old Mobile (1MB94).
Excavation Photographs & Illustrations, Sites 18AN557, 18AN1232, 18AN1230, 18AN1229, and 18ANX423, Berman Tract, Fort Meade (2003)
This record contains excavation photographs associated with sites 18AN557, 18AN1232, 18AN1230, 18AN1229, and 18ANX423, Berman Tract Phase II, located at Fort Meade, Maryland.
Excavation Photographs (Black & White), Phase II Investigations, St Johns Gate, Aberdeen Proving Ground (2009)
Black and white images from the excavations that were conducted as part of Phase II Archaeological Investigations for the St. John Properties - G.A.T.E Project, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, US. This is a selection of all the images taken over three rolls of black and white film. To view all the images, see the contact sheet of black and white images, also part of this project. Many of the images do not include a photo board, or descriptive information. Where possible, descriptive...
Excavation Photographs (Black & White), Windsor Plantation, Fort A. P. Hill (1 of 2) (2009)
Excavation photographs from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill. This resources contains roll 1 of the black and white excavation photographs.
Excavation Photographs (Black & White), Windsor Plantation, Fort A. P. Hill (2 of 2) (2009)
Excavation photographs from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill. This resources contains roll 2 of the black and white excavation photographs.
Excavation Photographs (Color), Phase III Investigations, St Johns Gate, Aberdeen Proving Ground (3 of 5) (2009)
Color images from the excavations that were conducted as part of Phase III Archaeological Investigations for the St. John Properties - G.A.T.E Project, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, US. This is a selection of all the images taken, to see all the image see the contact sheet of color images, also part of this project. Many of the images do not include a photo board, or descriptive information. Where possible, descriptive information of images given here is based on the accompanying...
Excavation Photographs (Color), Phase III Investigations, St Johns Gate, Aberdeen Proving Ground (4 of 5) (2009)
Color images from the excavations that were conducted as part of Phase III Archaeological Investigations for the St. John Properties - G.A.T.E Project, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, US. This is a selection of all the images taken, to see all the image see the contact sheet of color images, also part of this project. Many of the images do not include a photo board, or descriptive information. Where possible, descriptive information of images given here is based on the accompanying...
Excavation Photographs (Color), Phase III Investigations, St Johns Gate, Aberdeen Proving Ground (5 of 5) (2009)
Color images from the excavations that were conducted as part of Phase III Archaeological Investigations for the St. John Properties - G.A.T.E Project, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, US. This is a selection of all the images taken, to see all the image see the contact sheet of color images, also part of this project. Many of the images do not include a photo board, or descriptive information. Where possible, descriptive information of images given here is based on the accompanying...
Excavation Photographs (Color), Windsor Plantation, Fort A. P. Hill (1 of 3) (2009)
Excavation photographs from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill. This resources contains the first part of the color photographs.
Excavation Photographs (Color), Windsor Plantation, Fort A. P. Hill (2 of 3) (2009)
Excavation photographs from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill. This resources contains the second part of the color photographs.
Excavation Photographs (Color), Windsor Plantation, Fort A. P. Hill (3 of 3) (2009)
Excavation photographs from the archaeological investigations conducted at Windsor Plantation (Site 44CE0110), Fort A.P. Hill. This resources contains the third part of the color photographs.