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This is a poster submission presented at the 2024 annual meeting of the Society for Historical Archaeology. The schooner Equator was built in 1888 by Californian shipwright Matthew Turner and eventually sailed by Scottish writer Robert Louis Stevenson during his journeys in the South Pacific. Even after those events, the ship went through multiple changes in its design and purpose until the early 20th century. In present times, the port of Everett kept it as a living testament of the maritime...
PHYTOLITH ANALYSIS OF SAMPLES FROM FT. VANCOUVER NATIONAL HISTORIC SITE, WASHINGTON (2006)
Four samples from Ft. Vancouver National Historic Site, Washington, were submitted for phytolith analysis. This historic site is a nineteenth century fur-trade post located along the Columbia River. Samples were recovered from a compacted surface possibly associated with a well and two stratigraphic units within a possible historic garden area maintained by the Hudson's Bay Company, as well as from the modern surface.