PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF METAL WEAPONRY FROM SITE 28ME363 POSSIBLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR BATTLE OF PRINCETON, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 2016

Summary

The Princeton Battlefield, dating from the Revolutionary War, saw engagement between British and American forces. The battle erupted with a fury, but the location of the initial fighting is not well defined. Munitions, both lead and iron, recovered from this battlefield were submitted for protein residue analysis in an effort to assist in definition of the intensity of the battle.

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PROTEIN RESIDUE ANALYSIS OF METAL WEAPONRY FROM SITE 28ME363 POSSIBLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR BATTLE OF PRINCETON, MERCER COUNTY, NEW JERSEY. Linda Scott Cummings. PRI Technical Report ,2016-035. 2016 ( tDAR id: 440705) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8PC356V

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Keywords

Culture
Euroamerican • Historic

Material
Metal • Munition

Site Name
28ME363 • Princeton Battlefield

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
16-035 • CIEP Analysis • Munitions • Protein Residue Analysis

Geographic Keywords
Mercer County (County) • New Jersey (State / Territory) • Princeton

Temporal Keywords
Revolutionary War

Spatial Coverage

min long: -74.953; min lat: 40.04 ; max long: -74.39; max lat: 40.378 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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