Eaton General

Part of: Eaton

Miscellaneous photos and documents pertaining to the site.

Site Name Keywords
Eaton

Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Domestic Structures

Culture Keywords
PaleoIndian • Archaic • Early Archaic • Middle Archaic • Late Archaic • Woodland • Historic

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

Material Types
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Dating Sample • Fauna • Fire Cracked Rock • Glass • Ground Stone • Human Remains

Temporal Keywords
Multi-component

Geographic Keywords
United States of America (Country) • New York (State / Territory) • Erie County (County) • Western New York • North America (Continent) • USA (Country)

Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-6 of 6)

  • Catalog Number by Unit (2002)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text William Engelbrecht.

    This lists the catalog numbers by excavation unit.

  • Documentation of 5 Eaton Access Tables
    DOCUMENT Full-Text William Engelbrecht.

    The Eaton project contains data from 17 seasons of excavation from the Eaton Site in West Seneca, NY. This document is an explanation of Levels 1-4 and “Extras” of 5 Eaton Access Tables for the tDAR dataset 6031.

  • Eaton Misc. (1967)
    IMAGE Uploaded by: William Engelbrecht

    The photos show bulldozing in 1967 when a portion of the site was destroyed. Marian White and Emil Liddell are shown looking at post molds. Cazenovia Creek near the site is also pictured. Some general procedures are illustrated including weighing fire-altered rock in a bucket. The weight of the bucket was added to the total and was a constant. A fine sheet filtered sunlight for photos.

  • Excavation Units and Topographic Map (2000)
    IMAGE William Engelbrecht.

    This image shows the site topography and the 2 m x 2m excavation units. The outlines of 3 partially excavated longhouses are also shown along with a 5 row palisade in the north.

  • Houghton Chapter (1979)
    IMAGE Uploaded by: William Engelbrecht

    For a number of summers, members of the Houghton Chapter of the New York State Archaeological Association (NYSAA) worked at Eaton on Saturdays under the direction of Bill Engelbrecht. They did this while the field school was in session, and often the field school finished units that the chapter started. The material from these excavations has been incorporated in the Buffalo State College collection. In the 1960's, the chapter dug south of where the field school dug (1975-2000) and that...

  • Site Catalog (1975)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text William Engelbrecht.

    Contains catalog numbers for 17 field seasons.