Data Recovery Excavations at 38UN989 on the SC Route 72/121/215 Bridge Replacement Project Over the Broad River at the Chester / Union County Line

Author(s): Kara Bridgman Sweeney; Meagan Brady; Dea Mozingo; Eric Poplin

Year: 2006

Summary

Brockington and Associates, Inc., conducted data recovery investigations at 38UN989 on the SC Route 72/121/215 Bridge Replacement Project (PIN 26316) in Union County, South Carolina, in December 2004. The site is located on a relict river levee west of the Broad River. The South Carolina Department of Transportation contracted Brockington and Associates, Inc., to mitigate the effects of bridge construction on portions of 38UN989 in the new right-of-way that contain intact cultural deposits associated with a Terminal Archaic occupation.

Cite this Record

Data Recovery Excavations at 38UN989 on the SC Route 72/121/215 Bridge Replacement Project Over the Broad River at the Chester / Union County Line. Kara Bridgman Sweeney, Meagan Brady, Dea Mozingo, Eric Poplin. Brockington and Associates, Inc. 2006 ( tDAR id: 381361) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8CF9PTH

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Keywords

Culture
Archaic • Early Woodland • Hopewell • Late Archaic • Late Woodland • Middle Archaic • Middle Woodland • Mississippian • Woodland

Material
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Dating Sample • Metal

Site Name
38UN989

Site Type
Archaeological Feature • Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex • Encampment • Settlements

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

Geographic Keywords
North America (Continent) • South Carolina (State / Territory) • Union County (County) • United States of America

Temporal Keywords
Terminal Late Archaic

Temporal Coverage

Radiocarbon Date: 3830 to 3260

Spatial Coverage

min long: -81.458; min lat: 34.498 ; max long: -81.31; max lat: 34.597 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contributor(s): Kara Bridgman Sweeney; Meagan Brady; Dea Monzingo

Principal Investigator(s): Eric C. Poplin

Sponsor(s): South Carolina Department of Transportation, Columbia, SC

Submitted To(s): South Carolina State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO)

Record Identifiers

Internal report number(s): 2377

PIN(s): 26316

Notes

General Note: Curation facility: South Carolina Institute of Archaeology and Anthropology

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