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STARCH GRAIN AND PHYTOLITH ANALYSIS OF STONE TOOLS, STEATITE FRAGMENTS, AND CERAMIC SHERDS FROM THE GRAY FARM SITE, 7K-F-11, DELAWARE (2011)

DOCUMENT Full-Text Chad Yost.

A total of 15 artifacts were submitted for starch grain analysis from the Gray Farm site (7K-F-11), located in Kent County, Delaware. These artifacts included stone tools and ceramics that have an Eastern Woodland cultural affiliation. Prehistoric occupation of this site spans the period from 3000 BC to AD 1500, and was followed by historic settlement and farming to the present day. The primary goal of this analysis was to recover and identify starch grains derived from plant resources that may...