Alexandria, Virginia (Geographic Keyword)
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Alexandria fauna database.
Alexandria, Virginia Historic Period Fauna
These databases are from on-going archaeological research in the city of Alexandria, Virginia on eighteenth and nineteenth century occupations, directed by Dr. Pamela Cressey, City Archaeologist.
An Archaeological Curation-Needs Assessment for the Legacy Resource Management Program: Idaho, Maryland, Montana, Virginia and Wyoming Regions (1999)
At the request of the Legacy Resource Management Program, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections (MCX-CMAC), located at the St. Louis District, conducted a survey of archaeological collections and associated documentation generated from archaeological investigations conducted within the boundaries of military installations located in the states of Idaho, Maryland, Montana, Virginia, and Wyoming, which is the...
Context information for Faunal Data (Alexandria Project)
This dataset includes context information for faunal data for the Alexandria, Virginia Historic Period Faunal Project.
Faunal Coding Key (2010)
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Letter from Barbara Magid with background on faunal databases (2010)
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Period Fauna; Feature information for Faunal Data (Alexandria Project)
Alexandria, Virginia Historic Project: Period Fauna Feature information Dataset.
POLLEN, PHYTOLITH, AND PARASITE ANALYSIS OF PRIVY DEPOSITS FROM OLD TOWN ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA (1997)
A privy was excavated and sampled for pollen, phytoliths, and parasite eggs. Use of the privy may date between 1865 and 1891-1896. Privy fill from levels 3, 6, and 8 was examined for pollen, phytolith, and parasites to identify elements of the diet and parasites present. Levels 3 and 6 date from the 1870s and 1880s, while level 8 represents the Civil War period. Pollen and phytolith analysis was undertaken to identify foods consumed and/or discarded in the privy. Parasite eggs were...