Rumsey Polk Tenant Prehistoric Site

Site Name Keywords
Rumsey/Polk Tenant/Prehistoric Site (7NC-F-112, CRS # N-14492)

Site Type Keywords
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Domestic Structures • House • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features • Agricultural or Herding • Non-Domestic Structures • Ball Court • Structure • Historic Structure • Archaeological Feature

Other Keywords
Tenant Farm

Culture Keywords
Archaic • Woodland • Historic • African American • Euroamerican

Investigation Types
Consultation • Data Recovery / Excavation • Methodology, Theory, or Synthesis • Research Design / Data Recovery Plan • Site Evaluation / Testing • Bioarchaeological Research • Historic Background Research

Material Types
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Fauna • Fire Cracked Rock • Glass • Macrobotanical • Metal • Shell

Temporal Keywords
WOODLAND II (CA AD 1000-1650) • WOODLAND I (CA 3000 BC- AD 1000) • Intensified Occupation (1730-1770) • Early Industrialization (1770-1830) • Industrialization and Early Urbanization (1830-1880)

Geographic Keywords
United States of America (Country) • Delaware (State / Territory) • New Castle County (County) • North America (Continent) • Upper Coastal Plain • Chesapeake Headwater Drainage • USA (Country)

Resources Inside This Collection (Viewing 1-16 of 16)

Artifacts Found in Feature 127 (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.
Top Row, Far Left: Pipe Stem (PCN 1034). Second Row, From Left to Right: Pipe Stem (PCN 1034); Pipe Stem (PCN 1035). Far Right, Left to Right: Wrought Nail (PNC 1035); Bone (PCN 1035). Bottom Row, Left to Right: Pipe Bowl (PCN 1035); Pipe Bowl (PCN 1035); Button (PCN 1035); Pewter Spoon Fragment (PCN 1034); Pewter Spoon Fragment (PCN 1034); Glass Bead (PCN 1034).
Creamware Teapot Found in Feature 5 (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.
Left to Right: Teapot (PCN 774, 775, 966, 967, 968, 972, 973; 250c); Lid (PCN 775; 250c).
Iron Saddle Frame Recovered from Feature 5 (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.
Iron Saddle Frame Recovered from Feature 5
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,...
Personal Artifacts from Nineteenth-Century Contexts (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.
Left to Right: Glass Dial Face (PCN 919); Glass Bead (PCN 780); Jewelry Setting (PCN 958); Decorative Metal (PCN 878); Watch Gear (PCN 916); Bead (PCN 956).
Presidential Pipe Bowl from Features 6 and 163 (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.
1848 Lewis Cass Presidential Pipe Bowl from Features 6 and 163. (PCN 782 and 1097).
Representative Eighteenth Century Buttons (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.
Left to Right: Brass Button (PCN 997); Brass Button (PCN 970); Pewter USA Button (PCN 960); White Metal Button (PCN 1035); Decorative Button (PCN 1083).
Representative Teaware (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.
Top Row, Left to Right: Wheildonware (PCN 1089; 4c); White Salt Glazed Stoneware (PCN 1112; 27c); Earthenware Teapot (PCN 1087; 114c). Bottom Row, Left to Right: China Glaze Saucer (PCN 970; 1); Porcelain (PCN 1087); Porcelain (PCN 1086); Porcelain Saucer (PCN 1086; 23c).
Rumsey/Polk Tenant/Prehistoric Site (7NC-F-112) Phase II Historic Artifact Catalog (2014)
DATASET Richard Grubb & Associates, Inc..
Phase II Historic Artifact Catalog
Rumsey/Polk Tenant/Prehistoric Site (7NC-F-112) Phase II Prehistoric Artifact Catalog (2015)
DATASET RGA Inc. .
Phase II Prehistoric artifact catalog
Rumsey/Polk Tenant/Prehistoric Site (7NC-F-112) Phase III Historic Artifact Catalog (2018)
DATASET RGA Inc. .
Phase III Historic Artifact Catalog
Rumsey/Polk Tenant/Prehistoric Site (7NC-F-112) Phase III Prehistoric Artifact Catalog (2015)
DATASET RGA Inc. .
Phase III Prehistoric artifact catalog
Rumsey/Polk Tenant/Prehistoric Site (7NC-F-112, CRS # N-14492), U.S. Route 301, Levels Road Mitigation Site
PROJECT Ilene Grossman-Bailey. Michael J. Gall. Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). Paul J. McEachen.
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 3.3 acres of 123.21 acre tract Fieldwork Dates: Richard Grubb & Associates (RGA) conducted a Phase II (evaluation-level) archaeological survey and a Phase III Archaeological Data Recovery within Locus 1 of the Rumsey/Polk...
Selected Phase III Prehistoric Artifacts (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.
Top Row, Left to Right: Prehistoric Ceramic (PCN* 1094); Chert Biface (PCN 964); Jasper Biface, Amos-like corner notched (PCN 1155); Chert Biface, LeCroy-like, bifurcated base (PCN 1156); Chert Biface tip (PCN 1158). Bottom Row, Left to Right: Quartz Scraper (PCN 962); Quartz Biface, Bare Island-like (PCN 953); Chert Biface, Poplar Island-like (PCN 957); Quartz Biface (PCN 962). *Provenience Control Number
Sponge Decorated Whiteware from Nineteenth-Century Contexts (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.
Top Row: Plate fragment (PCN 975; 73c). Bottom Row, Left to Right: Saucer (PCN 1094; 70c); Saucer (PCN 782; 71c); Cup (PCN 878; 61c); Cup (PCN 976; 67c).
Surveyors Dividers (2014)
IMAGE RGA Inc. . Allison Gall.
Surveyors Dividers (PCN 961).