Data Recovery / Excavation (Investigation Type)

These investigations include substantial field investigation of an archaeological site (or sites) involving the removal, and systematic recording of, archaeological matrix. These activities often mitigate the adverse effects of a public undertaking. This includes the description, analysis, and specialized studies of artifacts and samples recovered during excavations.

23,901-23,925 (27,308 Records)

Sandys (44JC802): General Site Map (2004)
IMAGE Cat Alston.

General site map


Sandys (44JC802): Glass Beads (2004)
IMAGE Cat Alston.

Representative artifacts: Glass beads


Sandys (44JC802): Harpoons (2004)
IMAGE Cat Alston.

Representative artifacts: Harpoons


Sandys (44JC802): Hunting Points (2004)
IMAGE Cat Alston.

Representative artifacts: Hunting points


Sandys (44JC802): Midden Analysis, Artifact Classes (2004)
IMAGE Cat Alston.

Midden analysis chart: Artifact classes


Sandys (44JC802): Midden Analysis, Ceramic Types (2004)
IMAGE Cat Alston.

Midden analysis chart: Ceramic types


Sandys (44JC802): Midden Analysis, White Clay Pipe Bore Diameters (2004)
IMAGE Cat Alston.

Midden analysis chart: White clay pipe bore diameters


Sandys (44JC802): Midden Map (2004)
IMAGE Cat Alston.

Midden location map


Sandys (44JC802): Post-medieval Redware Cooking Pot (2004)
IMAGE Cat Alston.

Representative artifacts: Post-medieval redware cooking pot


Sandys (44JC802): Sword Parts (2004)
IMAGE Cat Alston.

Representative artifacts: Sword parts


The Sanguinetti Quarry Site: An Archaeological Excavation on the Sonora Bypass 10204 - 074501 District 10, Tuolumne County, California. (1978)
DOCUMENT Citation Only M. Rondeau.

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.


Santa Catarina Spring / La Paz Field Trip (1972)
DOCUMENT Citation Only San Diego State University.

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.


Santa Cruz Bike Path Data Recovery (2001)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael L. Brack.

The City of Tucson, Arizona has proposed the construction of a recreational bike path paralleling portions of the Santa Cruz River. Previous investigations identified two archaeological sites that will be affected by the undertaking: AZ BB:13:95 and AZ BB:13:96 (ASM). These sites meet eligibility requirements for inclusion in the National Register of Historic Places, and Desert Archaeology, Inc. was contracted to complete data recovery programs at the sites to mitigate the effects of...


Santa Cruz River Stabilization at Valencia Road: Archaeological Testing at the Valencia Site (1985)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Allen Dart.

On April 15 through 17, 1985, the Institute for American Research conducted emergency archaeological testing and mitigation for a bank stabilization project along the Santa Cruz River in Tucson, Pima County, Arizona. It encompasses both banks of the Santa Cruz River, from Project Station 37+00 to Station 57+00. Elevation ranges from 2438 to 2462 feet. Locations to be affected by construction consist mostly of floodplain silt and sand deposits, overlying a sand and gravel river terrace stratum....


Santa Gertrudis Site: Riv-1730 - a Cultural Resource Mitigation Plan and Implementation - Conditions of Approval, Ttm 19677, Temecula, California (1986)
DOCUMENT Citation Only C. E. Drover.

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.


Santa Ines Mission Excavations: 1986-1988 (1989)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Julia G. Costello.

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.


Sapelo Island
PROJECT Uploaded by: Rachel Black

Sapelo Island Project


Sapelo Island - Photos 2005 (2005)
IMAGE Nicholas Honerkamp.

Various Photos 2005 - Beach, Sugar Mill, Shell Ring, Chocolate Plantation, Tabbies, Kenan Field, General Landscape Pictures


Sapelo Island: "Weekend for Wildlife" Survey and Testing at Chocolate Plantation, 9MC96, Sapelo Island, Georgia (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Black

This report documents archaeological survey and testing carried out at and near Chocolate Plantation (9MC96) on February 9-10, 2007 by Norma Harris of the University of West Florida, Jennifer Bedell of the Georgia DNR Historic Preservation Division, and Nick Honerkamp ofthe University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC). These activities were part of the annual Weekend for Wildlife (WFW) program sponsored by DNR. State Archaeologist David Crass arranged the WFW Chocolate component for a dozen...


Sapelo Island: A Preliminary Report (1975)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Daniel L. Simpkins. Alan E. McMichael.

During the field seasons 1974 and 1975, the Department df Anthro­ pology, West Georgia College, conducted archaeological investigations on Sa elo Island under the direction of Lewis H. Larson, Jr. This paper is intended as a preliminary report on the objectives and results of investigations thus far.


Sapelo Island: A Proposal for Conducting and Archaeological Survey at Chocolate Plantation, Sapelo Island, Georgia (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Nicholas Honerkamp.

Field Work Proposal 2006


Sapelo Island: A Proposal for Conducting and Archaeological Survey at High Point Plantation, Sapelo Island, Georgia (2007)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Uploaded by: Rachel Black

High Point presents and intriguing archaeological challenge. Although it is documented as a location for one of the earliest historic occupations on the Island, only the (presumably) postbellum features have been recorded there. In an effort to obtain a clearer picture of the entire history of the site, the Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Geography at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) proposes to conduct a modified systematic survey at High Point of screened half-meter...


Sapelo Island: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS ON PUMPKIN HAMMOCK (9MC350) MCINTOSH COUNTY, GEORGIA (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Victor D. Thompson. Amanda D. Thompson.

The coastal zone of Georgia is comprised of barrier islands, back barriers (hammocks or marsh islands) portions of the mainland coast, salt marsh-lagoon systems, tidal creeks, brackish water marshes, river channels, and maritime forest communities (Elliott and Sassaman 1995:7) (Figure 1). Native Americans inhabited the Georgia coastal zone for over 4500 years and they experienced changes in sea level and their concomitant effect on resource distribution. For over a century (e.g., Moore...


Sapelo Island: ARCHAEOLOGICAL EXCAVATIONS ON PUMPKIN HAMMOCK (9MC350) MCINTOSH COUNTY, GEORGIA (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Victor D. Thompson. Amanda D. Thompson.

The coastal zone of Georgia is comprised of barrier islands, back barriers (hammocks or marsh islands) portions of the mainland coast, salt marsh-lagoon systems, tidal creeks, brackish water marshes, river channels, and maritime forest communities (Elliott and Sassaman 1995:7) (Figure 1). Native Americans inhabited the Georgia coastal zone for over 4500 years and they experienced changes in sea level and their concomitant effect on resource distribution. For over a century (e.g., Moore 1897),...


Sapelo Island: Archaeological Indications of Community Structures at the Kenan Field Site (1980)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Morgan R. Crook, Jr..

Aboriginal community structures are documented along the Atlan­ tic coast of southeastern North America in 16th and 17th century narra­ tives (e.g. Garcia 1902; Andrews and Andrews 1945). Community life and its organization for the Guale of the Georgia coast included periodic as­ semblies in council houses which were circular in shape and usually quite large. Individual apartments or cabins were elevated above the floor, lining the walls along the interior of these buildings, and in...