Artifact Database, Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986

Creator(s): Veterans Curation Program

Year: 2013

Summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Pittsburgh District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program's (VCP) Washington, D.C., laboratory in the winter of 2010 and then moved to the Alexandria laboratory in August 2011. The Alexandria VCP 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 John Milner Associates, Inc., an archaeological contract firm located in Alexandria, Virginia.

The procedures employed to re-house the archaeological material from the Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986, investigation are discussed below and follow those procedures utilized by the VCP Alexandria laboratory. In the re-housing process of each investigative effort of the USACE, Pittsburgh District collection, the same standard procedures and The State Museum of Pennsylvania guidelines were followed. Upon completion of the curation management project, the collection was sent to The State Museum of Pennsylvania for permanent curation

The procedures employed by the Alexandria VCP to rehouse the archaeological material from the Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 investigation are discussed in the Artifact Report. The report can be found in tDAR at https://core.tdar.org/document/426060.

Cite this Record

Artifact Database, Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986. Veterans Curation Program. Alexandria, Virginia : John Milner Associates, Inc. ( tDAR id: 427884) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8427884

Data Set Structure

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

Table Information: locks and dams 7,8

Column Name Data Type Type Category Coding Sheet Ontology Search
Date of Collection VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Provenience VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Feature VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Material Class VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Artifact Description VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Count BIGINT  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Weight (g) DOUBLE  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Comments VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Photographed by VCP VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
New Box Number BIGINT  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Catalog Number VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
ER Number VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Site Number VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Principal Investigator VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Investigating Organization VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Years of Investigation VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Subject Property VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
US Army Corps of Engineers District VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
Project Name VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true
VCP ID VARCHAR  Uncoded Value uncategorized none none true

Keywords

Material
Building Materials • Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Fauna • Glass • Macrobotanical • Metal

Site Name
36FA128 • 36FA362 • 36FA364 • 36FA365 • 36FA366 • 36FA367 • 36FA368 • 36FA91

Investigation Types
Heritage Management • Reconnaissance / Survey

General
Artifact Database • Collections Management • Lithic

Geographic Keywords
Fayette (County) • Grays Landing Lock and Dams • Green County (County) • Monongahela River • Monongalia (County) • Pennsylvania (State / Territory) • West Virginia (State / Territory)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -81.156; min lat: 38.942 ; max long: -77.728; max lat: 40.847 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District

Landowner(s): US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District

Sponsor(s): US Army Corps of Engineers Mandatory Center of Expertise for the Curation and Management of Archaeological Collections, St. Louis District

Repository(s): Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

Prepared By(s): Veterans Curation Program

Submitted To(s): US Army Corps of Engineers, Pittsburgh District

Record Identifiers

Contract No.(s): DACW 59-85-M-0662

Notes

General Note: The digital materials in this collection were processed by the Veterans Curation Program (VCP), and include the artifact database, artifact report, finding aid, original investigation report, scanned asset key, and select artifact photographs. Additional digital materials held by the VCP include additional artifact photographs, document folder listing, initial data collection, inventory, and notes. For additional information on these materials, refer to the Finding Aid.

Source Collections

Replacement of Locks and Dams 7 and 8, Monongahela River 1986 collection stored at Pennsylvania State Museum, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

File Information

  Name Size Creation Date Date Uploaded Access
Artifact-Database---Replacement-Locks-Dam.xlsx 27.25kb Mar 21, 2017 2:19:37 PM Public
  • Translated version Artifact-Database---Replacement-Locks-Dam_translated.xlsx (18.29kb)
    Data column(s) in this dataset have been associated with coding sheet(s) and translated: