Life on the River: Recent Investigations in the Lower Susquehanna River Valley

Summary

This is an abstract from the "SAA 2024: Individual Abstracts" session, at the 89th annual meeting of the Society for American Archaeology.

This poster will present the field methods, analyses, and results of recent Phase II archaeological investigations of a precontact-period site located on Sicily Island (36LA69) within the Pennsylvania side of the Lower Susquehanna River. A discussion of research themes – including lithic sourcing and technology, chronology, settlement patterns, and subsistence – temporally diagnostic artifacts, and interpretations of overall site function will be presented. The poster will highlight the research value of the site and its contribution to our understanding of the prehistory of the Lower Susquehanna River Valley.

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

• SAA 2024: Individual Abstracts   •
• Society for American Archaeology 89th Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA (2024)

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Abstract Id(s): 39999.0