Artifact Report, Resurvey of Salamonie (Accession Number 88.106)

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, an archaeological contract firm located in Norcross, Georgia.

The procedures employed to re-house the archaeological material from the Resurvey of Salamonie (Accession Number 88.106) investigation are discussed in the report 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 Laboratories at Ball State University (AAL) guidelines were followed. Upon completion of the curation management project, the collection was sent to the AAL for permanent curation.

The artifact database can be found in tDAR at https://core.tdar.org/dataset/401172.

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

• Resurvey of Salamonie (Accession Number 88.106)

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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, 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, and select artifact photographs. Additional digital materials held by the VCP include additional artifact photographs and a box label. For additional information on these materials, refer to the Finding Aid.

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