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.

23,951-23,975 (27,308 Records)

Sapelo Island: Preliminary Report on the 2006 Field Season (2006)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Richard W. Jefferies.

Archaeological field investigations focused on the area north of Shell Ring II, containing evidence for Guale/Spanish interaction


Sapelo Island: Recovery & Analysis Human Skeletal Remains & Artical on Skeletal Analysis (2000)
DOCUMENT Full-Text [NFM] Various.

Reports and Correspondence


Sapelo Island: Removal of Brick Base around the Perimeter of the Lighthouse (1998)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ronnie H. Rogers.

Notes and Sketch Map


Sapelo Island: UTC Field School - Behaviour Cemetery Field Notes 2010 (2010)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Nicholas Honerkamp.

Student Fieldnotes 2010


Sapelo Island: Weekend for Wildlife 2007 - Chocolate Plantation Excavation Photos (2007)
IMAGE Nicholas Honerkamp.

Photos of the W4W 2007 Excavation at the Chocolate Plantation, Sapelo Island


Sapelo Island: Weekend for Wildlife 2009 - Long Tabby Excavation Photos (2009)
IMAGE Nicholas Honerkamp.

Various Photos from the W4W '09 Field Excavation


Sapelo Island: Weekend for Wildlife 2009 at Long Tabby - Artifact Data (2009)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Nicholas Honerkamp.

Artifact Data Sheets for the W4W '09 Excavation at Long Tabby


Sapelo Island: Weekend for Wildlife Agenda 2008 (2008)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jennifer Bedell.

E-Mail Correspondence concerning logistics for W4W '08 at Bourbon Field


Sapelo Island: Weekend for Wildlife Program 2011 (2011)
DOCUMENT Full-Text [NFM] Various.

Preparations, Logistics, Notes, and Correspondence for W4W '11


Sarah Site (8BR02077) (2020)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Robin Sutherland. Frederick P. Gaske.

Site forms, artifact catalogs, photos, and correspondence associated with the Sarah Site, 8BR02077.


Saratoga Battlefield
PROJECT Uploaded by: Dean Snow

Archaeological crews under the direction of Dean R. Snow conducted various investigations at Saratoga Battlefield National Historical Park beginning in 1972 and ending in 1986. These reports relate to that work, which was undertaken via several contracts between the National Park Service and the Research Foundation of SUNY. All archaeological resources within the boundaries of the battlefield are protected. Nevertheless, documents that might lead looters to specific resources in the park are not...


Sardis Lake Investigations
PROJECT US Army Corps of Engineers, Vicksburg District. US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District.

The first step in the typical rehousing process is to obtain copies of cultural resource reports, artifact catalog sheets, and field notes pertaining to the collections from the St. Louis District archivist processing the archival collection. This Sardis Lake investigation had no report or other associated documentation at the St. Louis District, other than the University of Mississippi Box Contents Sheets that came with the artifacts. Using the information retrieved from the artifact bags and...


Satellite View
IMAGE Uploaded by: Amanda Sacks

This is a satellite view showing where England's Woods is located.


The Savanna Portage: An Archaeological Study (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only G. Gibbon. E. Williams.

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.


Savannah Lots (9CH1094) Data Recovery, City of Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia (2009)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Kimberly Smith. Will Brockenbrough. Scott Butler.

Beginning January 2, 2006, and continuing over a period of fourteen discontinuous weeks, Brockington and Associates, Inc., conducted an archaeological and historical data recovery of the Lamar Ward tract archaeological Site 9CH1094 in the City of Savannah, Chatham County, Georgia. These archaeological investigations were undertaken for Ambling Inc. in compliance with a Programmatic Agreement (DA Permit #200500443) between the US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Savannah District,...


Saving Sites: One Looting Step at a Time (2017)
DOCUMENT Full-Text amelia dall.

To be able to preserve looted sites, one must identify the patterns and develop prevention strategies to avoid further looting. The illegal antiquities trade has had its’ roots in the archaeological field since the beginning of time. One of the reasons why looting happens is because of the collectors’ widespread interest in the rich, cultural materials that are found at cultural heritage sites. Therefore, preservation of looted sites is critical in archaeology. The dire threat of looted...


Sawmills and Cordwood: Life in Natchez-Under-the-Hill during the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Thurston Hahn III. Joanne Ryan. Sara A. Hahn. Jerame J. Cramer. Douglas Wells. Carey Coxe.

Between June and September 1999, Coastal Environments, Inc. (CEI), conducted Phase III data recovery excavations at the Well site (22AD993) in Natchez, Adams County, Mississippi, for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (COE), Vicksburg District. Those cultural resources investigations were conducted as part of the COE’s Natchez Bluffs Stability Project and Natchez Riverfront Revetment projects. Both construction projects are designed to protect the historic Natchez Bluffs and Natchez-Under-the-Hill...


Saxton Bridge (Escalante Canyon Bridge) - Historic American Engineering Record (HAER No. Co-72) (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Unspecified.

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.


Saylorville Stage 2 Contract Completion Report. Archaeological Investigations In the Saylorville Lake Project, Iowa (1981)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Nancy M. Osborn. David M. Gradwohl.

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.


Saylorville Stage 3 Contract Completion Report. Testing of Priority 1 Archaeological Sites 1980 - 1981 (1982)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Nancy Osborn. David M. Gradwohl.

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 Scalp Creek Site, 39GR1, and the Ellis Creek Site, 39GR2, Gregory County, Alabama (1952)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Wesley R. Hurt, Jr..

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.


Scalp Creek Site, 39Gr1, and the Ellis Creek Site, 39Gr2, Gregory County, South Dakota (1952)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Wesley R. Hurt.

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.


Scanned Asset Key, Archaeological Survey of Borrow Areas and Haul Roads 1979 (2014)
DATASET Crystal Bryant.

This is the scanned asset key for the Archaeological Survey of Borrow Areas and Haul Roads 1979.


Scanned Asset Key, Beaverdam Creek Mound and Village 1980 (2012)
DATASET Connor Mallon.

This is the scanned asset key for the Beaverdam Creek Mound and Village 1980 collection stored at the US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District.


Scanned Asset Key, Cutright #2 Site (12MO173) 1987 (2012)
DATASET Kurt Walther.

This is the scanned asset key for the Cutright #2 Site (12MO173) 1987 collection stored at the Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology, Indiana University.