Bray (Battle Hill) Site

Summary

The Bray (Battle Hill) site is associated with The Lake George Project. The Bray Site (ALB 143) is located on the lower slopes of Battle Hill. The site is a prehistoric cultural resource and was discovered by Edward Krause. The excavations here took place from July 9th until 1st of August 1979. The site was named after the landowner who was Dana S. Bray. Out of the 243 sites that were given a provisional site number with the ALB prefix only 54 sites that were tested and produced artifacts for curation were given New York State Museum numbers. Bray's is (ALB 143) and then also given the name Bray (Battle Hill).

Cite this Record

Bray (Battle Hill) Site. ( tDAR id: 371771) ; doi:10.6067/XCV84X5967

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Keywords

Culture
Prehistoric

Material
Ceramic • Glass • Metal • Mineral • Shell

Site Name
Bray (Battle Hill) Site

Site Type
Agricultural Field or Field Feature • Hearth • Hunting / Trapping • Trash Midden

Investigation Types
Architectural Survey • Site Evaluation / Testing

Spatial Coverage

min long: -73.496; min lat: 43.408 ; max long: -73.463; max lat: 43.442 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Principal Investigator(s): Dean Snow

Resources Inside this Project (Viewing 1-8 of 8)

Documents

  1. Bray Catalog Guide (2008)
  2. Bray Field notes and Excavation Level Records (1979)

Images

  1. Bray Color Transparencies (1979)
  2. Bray Field Map (1979)
  3. Bray Photo Negatives (1979)
  4. Bray Satellite Images (1979)
  5. Bray Site Photos (1979)

Datasets

  1. Bray Catalog (1979)