Phase I Investigation of Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground (1996.041)

Summary

This project contains photographs of excavation, artifacts and conservation efforts associated a Phase I investigation on Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland . Images here of excavations are digital copies of photographs originally taken in 1993.

The photographs are divided by site, with a Image Resource page for Site 18HA133 and another Image Resource page for Site 18HA242. Photographs of the conservation process of artifacts from Site 18HA242 are available as a single PDF.

Cite this Record

Phase I Investigation of Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground (1996.041). ( tDAR id: 391676) ; doi:10.6067/XCV8V40WKB

This Resource is Part of the Following Collections

Keywords

Culture
Historic • Prehistoric

Material
Building Materials • Ceramic • Chipped Stone • Fauna • Glass • Macrobotanical • Metal • Shell

Site Name
18HA133 • 18HA242 • 18HA243 • 18HAX41

Site Type
Domestic Structure or Architectural Complex

Investigation Types
Data Recovery / Excavation • Heritage Management • Reconnaissance / Survey • Site Evaluation / Testing

General
Albany Slip • Architectual Artifacts • ball clay stem • Biface • Buckle • Button • Chain • Compliance • Conservation • Conservation Methods • Creamware • electrolysis • engraved pitcher • Figurine • Fish • Kiln • Lamp glass • Marble • Mortar • Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Norfolk • non-machine made glass • Oyster • Pearlware • Phase I • Profile • Quiet Lodge • Redware • silver charm • Slag • Stove Fragments • Test Unit Excavations • tin enameled earthenware • White Ware • Wood Charcoal • Yellow Ware Show More

Geographic Keywords
Aberdeen Proving Ground • Chesapeake Bay • Harford County (County) • Maryland (State / Territory) • Quiet Lodge • Spesutie Island • United States of America (Country)

Temporal Keywords
17th Century CE • 18th Century CE • 19th Century CE • Historical Period

Spatial Coverage

min long: -76.26; min lat: 39.341 ; max long: -76.048; max lat: 39.512 ;

Individual & Institutional Roles

Contact(s): Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory Federal Curator

Landowner(s): U.S. Army Garrison Aberdeen Proving Ground

Sponsor(s): Naval Facilities Engineering Command, Norfolk, VA

Repository(s): Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory

Prepared By(s): R. Christopher Goodwin and Associates

Record Identifiers

Maryland Historical Trust Report #(s): HA 57; HA 61

MAC Lab Lot Number(s): 18HA242/186; 18HA242/160; 18HA242/203; 18HA242/157; 18HA242/014; 18HA242/197; 18HA242/037; 18HA242/099; 18HA242/164

MAC Lab Accession Number(s): 1996.041

Notes

General Note: The following physical records are held at MAC Lab: acid-free copy of all paper records stored in the secondary records storage room

General Note: Date Collected:

Resources Inside this Project (Viewing 1-3 of 3)

Documents

  1. Stove Conservation Photographs, Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground (1 of 2) (2006)
    DOCUMENT Full-Text Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.

    This document contains photographs taken in March 28 & April 28, 2006 at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory. The photos document conservation of parts of a stove found at Site 18HA242. Each photograph is labelled with the original file name.

Images

  1. Artifact & Excavation Photographs,Site 18HA242, Aberdeen Proving Ground (2003)
    IMAGE Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.

    Photographs taken of artifacts collected from Site 18HA242 and and test units dug as part of a Phase I investigation of Site 18HA242, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. In addition, there are photographs of a chain and stove door from the site that was conserved at the Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory. Photographs of the conservation process can be found in PDF format as part of the '1996.041 APG Supplemental Cultural Resource Management Plan, Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving...

  2. Excavation Photographs, Site 18HA133, Aberdeen Proving Ground (1993)
    IMAGE Maryland Archaeological Conservation Laboratory.

    This page contains photographs of excavation efforts associated a Phase I investigation of Site 18HA133 on Spesutie Island, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland . Images here of excavations are digital copies of photographs originally taken in 1993.