Artifact Report, Field School at Conner Mill Site (12G57) 1983-1984

Author(s): Andrew Douglas

Year: 2012

Summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Louisville District archaeological collections were sent to the Veterans Curation Program’s (VCP) 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, Inc., an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia.

The procedures employed by the St. Louis VCP to re-house the archaeological material from the Field School at Conner Mill Site (12G57) 1983–1984 investigation are discussed in the report. In the re-housing process of each investigative effort of the USACE, Louisville District collection, the same standard procedures and Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University (AAL) guidelines followed. Upon completion of this curation management project, collections were sent to AAL for permanent curation.

The artifact database can be found in tDAR at https://core.tdar.org/dataset/401057.

Cite this Record

Artifact Report, Field School at Conner Mill Site (12G57) 1983-1984. Andrew Douglas. 2012 ( tDAR id: 401056) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8C53NKD

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

Keywords

Culture
Early Woodland • Late Woodland • Middle Woodland • PaleoIndian • Woodland

Material
Building Materials • Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Glass • Macrobotanical • Metal • Mineral • Shell • Textile

Site Name
12G57

Site Type
Commercial or Industrial Structures • Mill • Resource Extraction / Production / Transportation Structure or Features

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation • Heritage Management • Historic Background Research • Site Evaluation / Testing

General
Artifact Report • Botanical • Collections Management • Composite • Lithic • Plastic

Geographic Keywords
Grant County (County) • Indiana (State / Territory) • Miami (County) • Mississenewa Reservoir • Wabash (County)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -86.022; min lat: 40.606 ; max long: -85.712; max lat: 40.742 ;

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

Principal Investigator(s): B. K. Swartz, Jr.

Landowner(s): US Army Corps of Engineers, Louisville 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): Applied Archaeology Laboratories, Ball State University

Prepared By(s): Veterans Curation Program

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

Notes

General Note: The digital materials in this collection were processed by the Veterans Curation Program (VCP), and include the artifact database, artifact report, select artifact photographs, finding aid, and scanned asset key. Additional digital materials held by the VCP include additional artifact photographs, box labels, document folder listing, excavation photos, initial data sheets, notes, field catalog records, records removal sheet, photo record sheets, photographic material spreadsheet, site inventory, site survey sheet, and slide labels. For additional information on these materials, refer to the Finding Aid.

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