POLLEN AND PHYTOLITH ANALYSES FROM THE MATTEI SITE (38BU1765), BEAUFORT COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA

Author(s): Linda Scott Cummings

Year: 2019

Summary

The Mattei Site (38BU1765) is a Late Archaic site situated on an elevated marine sand deposit in an upland area of the Atlantic coastal strand near the May River in Beaufort County, South Carolina (Daniel Elliot, personal communication, November 12, 2019). Stalling Phase pottery sherds, chert tool fragments, and multiple features were noted at the site. Sediment samples were collected from two distinct features and submitted for pollen and phytolith analysis.

Cite this Record

POLLEN AND PHYTOLITH ANALYSES FROM THE MATTEI SITE (38BU1765), BEAUFORT COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA. Linda Scott Cummings. PRI Technical Report ,2019-104. 2019 ( tDAR id: 455126) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8455126

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Keywords

Culture
Late Archaic • Stalling Phase

Material
Pollen • Sediment

Site Name
38BU1765 • Mattei Site

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation

General
19-104 • Phytolith Analysis • Pollen Analysis

Geographic Keywords
Beaufort County (County) • May River • South Carolina (State / Territory)

Temporal Keywords
Late Archaic

Spatial Coverage

min long: -80.958; min lat: 32.165 ; max long: -80.217; max lat: 32.612 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): PaleoResearch Institute

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