Refuse Pit (Site Type Keyword)

Parent: Artifact Scatter

A discrete excavation directly attributable to human activity that was used for the disposal of discarded artifacts, ecofacts and other cultural materials.

251-275 (548 Records)

Living On The Border: Phase II Archaeological Survey And Phase III Archaeological Data Recovery Locus 1 Of The Rumsey/Polk Tenant/ Prehistoric Site (7NC-F-112, CRS # N-14492) (2018)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Michael J. Gall. Ilene B. Grossman-Bailey. Philip A. Hayden. Adam Heinrich. RGA Inc. .

Living on the Border: Phase II Archaeological Survey and Phase III Archaeological Data Recovery Rumsey/Polk Tenant/Prehistoric site (7NC-F-112, CRS # N-14492) U.S. Route 301-Levels Road Mitigation Site St. Georges Hundred, New Castle County, Delaware DelDOT Parent Agreement 1537, Task 8 Project acreage: 3.3 acres of 123.21 acre tract Fieldwork Dates: Phase II Archaeological Survey: December 6, 2010-May 26, 2011 Phase III Archaeological Data Recovery: July 9, 2012-August 27, 2012 RGA,...


The Lower Verde Archaeological Project
PROJECT Jeffrey A. Homburg. Richard Ciolek-Torello. Jeffrey Altschul. Stephanie M. Whittlesey. Steven D. Shelley. USDI Bureau of Reclamation, Phoenix Area Office.

The Lower Verde Archaeological Project (LVAP) was a four-year data recovery project conducted by Statistical Research, Inc. (SRI) in the lower Verde River region of central Arizona. The project was designed to mitigate any adverse effects to cultural resources from modifications to Horseshoe and Bartlett Dams. The Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Arizona Project’s Office sponsored the research program in compliance with historic preservation legislation. The LVAP’s...


The Lower Zuni River Archaeological District National Register Nomination (1993)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Andrew Duff. Keith Kintigh.

The Lower Zuni River Archaeological District is located approximately 39 km (24 miles) northeast of St. Johns, Arizona where the Zuni River crosses the Arizona-New Mexico state line (Figures 1 and 2). Within this district are 89 archaeological sites that represent extensive prehistoric occupation of the area between about A.D. 800 and A.D. 1175, and historic use and occupation dating from the 1880s. A wide range of prehistoric site types are represented. Several ceramic and lithic...


Man, Models and Management: An Overview of the Archaeology of the Arizona Strip and the Management of Its Cultural Resources (1989)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jeffrey Altschul. Helen C. Fairley.

The region encompassing the land north and west of the Colorado River in the State of Arizona is the subject of this Class I cultural resources overview. This region, commonly referred to as the Arizona Strip, contains approximately 3.5 million acres, of which 2.75 million acres are administered by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), 650,000 acres are under the jurisdiction of the USDA Forest Service, and the balance is controlled by various State and Federal agencies, Indian tribes, and...


Marshland of Cities: Deltaic Landscapes and the Evolution of Early Mesopotamian Civilization (2003)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Jennifer Pournelle.

Prevailing theories of the evolution of early complex societies in southern Mesopotamia presume a uniform, arid landscape transited by Tigris and Euphrates distributaries. These theories hold that it was the seventh millennium BCE introduction of irrigation technologies from the northern alluvium to the south that began the punctuated evolution of Mesopotamian irrigation schemes. In this view, irrigation-dependent agro-pastoral production was the primary stimulus to urbanization and, millennia...


''Meet, O Lord, On the Milk-White Horse'' Archaeological Data Recovery at Rephraim Plantation sites 38BU1385 and 38BU1803 (2005)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Pat Hendrix. Charles F. Phillips Jr.. Johshua N. Fletcher. Connie Huddleston. Alana Lynch.

Brockington and Associates, Inc., conducted archaeological data recovery investigations at sites 38BU1385 and 38BU1803 between 27 January and 14 February 2003. Archaeological sites 38BU1385 and 38BU1803 are located in the Palmetto Bluff Phase I Development Tract, Beaufort County, South Carolina. These investigations were conducted under the Treatment Plan (approved by the South Carolina Department of Archives and History) in partial fulfillment of the stipulations of a Memorandum of...


Merchant Site Southeast New Mexico
PROJECT Myles Miller.

The Carlsbad Field Office contracted Versar, Inc. to conduct remedial archaeological data recovery excavations at the Merchant site (LA 43414), a complex village settlement in southeastern New Mexico. The Merchant site was excavated by the Lea County Archaeological Society (LCAS) from 1959 to 1965, but the results of the excavations were never fully reported. The site was fundamental to the definition of the Ochoa phase, but the nature of the phase had remained poorly known since the excavations...


Millwood Plantation 1980
PROJECT US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District. Charles E. Orser. US Army Corps of Engineers, Savannah District.

This collection is referred to as "Millwood Plantation 1980.” The name is consistent throughout the finding aid, the file folders, and the box labels. The extent of this collection is twenty and a half (20.5) linear inches. The documents date from 1979 to 1987. The field work began in 1980, which explains the date in the collection name. The range of dates includes administrative documents and the final report. The collection was originally housed in acidic file folders in an acidic cardboard...


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0104 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, Richard B. Russell Project Base Map, originally dating to August 1974; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0105 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, Richard B. Russell Project Base Map, originally dating to August 1974; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0106 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, Properties of Calhoun Falls, Inc. map, originally dating to December 5, 1928; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0107 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, Properties of Calhoun Falls, Inc. map, originally dating to December 5, 1928; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0108 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, map of Calhoun Falls and Savannah River; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0109 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, map of Calhoun Falls and Savannah River; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0110 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, Millwood Company plat map of Calhoun lands and adjacent properties; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0111 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, Millwood Company plat map of Calhoun lands and adjacent properties; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0112 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, aerial view of river; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0113 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, aerial view of river; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0114 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, aerial view of river; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0115 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, aerial view of river; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0116 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, topographic map of Abbeville, Anderson, Elbert, and Hart Counties; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0117 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, topographic map of Abbeville, Anderson, Elbert, and Hart Counties; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0118 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, close up of topographic map of Cherokee Shoals Station; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0119 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

Black and white negative, close up of topographic map of Cherokee Shoals Station; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.


Millwood Plantation 1980, Archival Photograph, 2052_0120 (2018)
IMAGE Veterans Curation Program.

U.S.G.S. map of Georgia and South Carolina labeled Elberton Map-2, originally dating to 1893; N.D. during the Millwood Plantation 1980 archaeological investigation in the Richard B. Russell Reservoir in Abbeville County, South Carolina and Elbert County, Georgia.