Test Excavations at 8Hi450D: An Inland Archaic Occupation in Hillsborough County, Florida

Author(s): Randy Daniel; Michael (Mike) Wisenbaker

Year: 1981

Summary

This report presents the results of Phase II test excavations of 8Hi450D - one of the thirteen sites identified during the 1978 archaeological survey of the Hillsborough County portion of the proposed I-75 right-of-way, by B. Calvin Jones of the Florida Division of Archives, History, and Records Management. A total of thirty-one sites were found within the finalized right-of-way location, however, only thirteen sites were determined to be eligible for listing in the National Register of Historic Places by the Florida State Historic Preservation Officer and subsequently chosen for mitigation.

Cite this Record

Test Excavations at 8Hi450D: An Inland Archaic Occupation in Hillsborough County, Florida. Randy Daniel, Michael (Mike) Wisenbaker. 1981 ( tDAR id: 454749) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8454749

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Keywords

Culture
Archaic • Early Archaic • Middle Archaic

Material
Ceramic • Chipped Stone • The bulk of artifacts were tools and debitage made of either chert or silicified coral

Site Name
8HI450D or Fletcher Avenue site

Site Type
Artifact Scatter • Early to Middle Archaic occupation

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation • Environment Research • Historic Background Research • Research Design / Data Recovery Plan • Site Evaluation / Testing

General
Phase II archaeological salvage project for I-75, east of Tampa

Geographic Keywords
Hillsborough County, Cow House Creek, Tampa, Interstate 75, Fletcher Ave.

Temporal Keywords
Early and Middle Archaic

Temporal Coverage

Calendar Date: -5000 to -2000 (Primarily and Early to Middle Archaic site)

Spatial Coverage

min long: -82.374; min lat: 28.048 ; max long: -82.335; max lat: 28.092 ;

Notes

General Note: Site primarily is a deeply buried, stratified Early and Middle Archaic stone tools and debitage

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