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Wednesday, February 18, 2009

New Sites


Several new sites were discovered last field season. Here is a current list of the sites to be used in the dissertation (new site names are tentative):
NEW:
Altenberg 1
Altenberg 2
Threadgill
Karl
Weidman
Dorcus
Doris
Canticle Farms 1
Canticle Farms 2
Previously recorded:
Bockmier Point (report soon to be published)
Bockmier Field
Bockmier Terrace
Five Mile North
Five Mile South
Four Mile 1
Lemon
McCaffery
IA-Barie


Below are a few artifact photos from the various sites:



Pitted Stone from Karl Site


Stemmed Point fragment from Doris Site (Robbins type)




Notched Point from Altenburg 2 (untyped, probably Early Archaic)


Stemmed Point from Bockmier Terrace (Genesee type)


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