Artifact Database, Archaeological Intensive Assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068) 1993

Summary

This the artifact database from the Archaeological Intensive Assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068) 1993 collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) laboratory in the St. Louis laboratory in May 2011. The VCP St. Louis laboratory is a USACE, St. Louis District’s Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections program, which is staffed through Brockington and Associates, an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia.

The procedures employed to re-house the archaeological material from the Huntington Municipal Airport 1993 investigation are discussed below and follow those procedures utilized by the VCP St. Louis laboratory. In the re-housing process of each investigative effort of the USACE, Louisville District collection, the same standard procedures and Applied Archaeology Laboratory (AAL) at Ball State University guidelines were followed. Upon completion of the curation management project, the collection will be sent to AAL for permanent curation.

The procedures employed by the St. Louis VCP to rehouse the archaeological material from the Archaeological Intensive Assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068) 1993 investigation are discussed in the Artifact Report. The report can be found in tDAR at: https://core.tdar.org/document/394778/artifact-report-archaeological-intensive-assessment-of-huntington-municipal-airport-12hu1068-1993

Cite this Record

Artifact Database, Archaeological Intensive Assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068) 1993. Veterans Curation Program. Norcross, GA: Brockington and Associates, Inc. ( tDAR id: 394779) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8NZ89C8

Data Set Structure

Measurement Column
Count Column
Coded Column
Filename Column
Integration Column (has Ontology)

Table Information: Archaeological-Intensive-Assessment-of-Huntington-Municipal-Airport--12HU1068--1993--Database

Column Name Data Type Type Category Coding Sheet Ontology Search
AAL Project Number Project number previously assigned and used by curation repository.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Site Number Smithsonian Institution trinomial site number.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value Provenience and Context : Site none none true
Date of Collection Date materials were recovered during the archaeological investigation.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Principal Investigator Full name of principal investigator as it appears in final report.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Investigating Organization Name of organization that performed the archaeological investigations (e.g., university department or cultural resource management firm).
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Year of Investigation Years during which fieldwork was conducted.
BIGINT  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Subject Property District property where investigations were performed.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
USACE District Full name of district that owns the collection.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Investigation Name Investigation name as recorded in the report or other original documentation.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Artifact ID VCP assigned numbers to each artifact description within each provenience.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
New Box Number Box number as assigned after rehabilitation by VCP.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Photographed by VCP Indicates if the object was or was not photographed during processing.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Comments Explanatory notes or special circumstances warranting documentation.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Weight (g) The weight of the objects present to a tenth of a gram.
DOUBLE  Measurement (gram) uncategorized none none true
Count Number of objects present or indicated (this includes pulled artifacts).
BIGINT  Count uncategorized none none true
Artifact Description Secondary category of sort indicating form (e.g., chipped stone, prehistoric body sherd, etc.).
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Material Class Primary category of sort (e.g., ceramic, lithic, glass, etc.).
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Provenience Three-dimensional location information or descriptors, as indicated on individual artifact bag.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value Provenience and Context : Context none none true
Catalog Number Catalog number previously assigned by curation repository or investigator.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Accession Number Accession number previously assigned and used by curation repository.
VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true

Spatial Coverage

min long: -85.551; min lat: 40.776 ; max long: -85.269; max lat: 40.934 ;

Notes

General Note: The digital materials in this collection were processed by the Veterans Curation Program (VCP), and include select artifact photographs, artifact database, artifact report, finding aid, investigation reports, oversized material database, photographic material database, and scanned asset key. Additional digital materials held by the VCP include additional artifact photographs, budget estimates, correspondence, field notes, interdepartmental communication, mail receipts, and statements of account. For additional information on these materials, refer to the Finding Aid.

Source Collections

'Archaeological Intensive Assessment of Huntington Municipal Airport (12HU1068) 1993' collection stored at Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University, Indiana.

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