Di-Lane Plantation (Site Name Keyword)

PROJECT US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District. US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. Chad O. Braley.

This collection is referred to as Di-Lane Plantation Survey 1993-1996. This name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is fourteen (14) linear inches. The documents, which date from 1993 to 1996, were originally housed in acidic file folders in an acidic cardboard box with other documentation from archaeological investigations in the Strom Thurmond Lake area. The documents were in good condition, but there were metal...

DOCUMENT Full-Text Chad O. Braley. Constance M. Malone.

An archeological survey of the 32 km2 (8000 ac) Di-Lane Plantation in southern Burke County, Georgia located 238 archeological sites and 116 artifact occurrences. Di-Lane Plantation is situated in the upper Coastal Plain, which is a rich environment compared to the Fall Line Sandhills 40 km (25 mi) to the north. Soils well suited for agriculture, and the presence of chert outcrops, good wildlife habitats, and an abundant supply of water made this an attractive area for prehistoric groups. Many...