Hauser

Site Details


Site Number
35-CS-114
Region
Oregon
Excavations
2 (2 levels)
Radiocarbon Dates
2620 ± 90, 3080 ± 90, 3220 ± 70, 2760 ± 70, 3330 ± 60, 3050 ± 50, 2950 ± 60, 2870 ± 70, 2880± 90, 2950 ± 60, 3010 ± 60, 2950 ± 60 2840 ± 70, 2950 ± 90, 3110 ± 80, 3000 BP
No CARD Analogue Found
Volumes
No Volume Data
Dating Notes
15 dates on douglas fir, short term occupation
Dating Reference
Minor and Greenspan 1998:72

Excavations


Excavation Project Team Permit Year Screen Size Actions
35-CS-114 Units None None 1998 Coarse
35-CS-114 Column Sample Heritage Research Associates None 1998 Fine

Levels Summary

Fine Screen

Number of levels
0
Analysts
R. Greenspan
Faunal Labs
UofOregon
Methods
Bulk
Screen Sizes
3.2 mm
Coarse Screen

Number of levels
0
Analysts
Greenspan
Faunal Labs
Heritage Research Associates & UVic
Methods
None
Screen Sizes

Fine Taxa Bone Counts

24 Distinct Fine Taxa Found:

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Fine Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Fish Herring (TSN) 629 629
Fish Anchovy (TSN) 39 39
Fish Smelt sp. (TSN) 1 1
Fish Sandlance (TSN) 2 2
Fish Salmonid (TSN) 762 762
Fish Rockfish (TSN) 5 5
Fish Lingcod (TSN) 5 5
Fish Greenling (TSN) 180 180
Fish Perch sp. (TSN) 296 296
Fish Pile Perch (TSN) 23 23
Fish Shiner Perch (TSN) 7 7
Fish Striped Seaperch (TSN) 9 9
Fish Pacific Hake (TSN) 847 847
Fish Gadiformes (cod/hake/ pollock) (TSN) 1 1
Fish Tomcod (TSN) 306 306
Fish Flatfish spp. (TSN) 214 214
Fish cf. Starry Flounder (TSN) 308 308
Fish Sculpin spp. (TSN) 29 29
Fish Cabezon (TSN) 1 1
Fish Buffalo Sculpin (TSN) 13 13
Fish Staghorn Sculpin (TSN) 2914 2914
Fish Prickleback (TSN) 1 1
Fish Eelpout (TSN) 3 3
Fish Stickleback (TSN) 1 1
Sampling Totals 6596 6596

Coarse Taxa Bone Counts

11 Distinct Coarse Taxa Found:

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Coarse Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Mammal Harbour S. (TSN) 20 20
Mammal Otariid (TSN) 5 5
Mammal Pinniped (TSN) 7 7
Mammal Whale (not dolphin/porpoise) (TSN) 2 2
Mammal Deer (TSN) 7 7
Mammal Elk (TSN) 1 1
Mammal ungulate (cervid/artiodactyl) (TSN) 1 1
Mammal Carnivore (TSN) 1 1
Mammal Beaver (TSN) 2 2
Mammal Rodent (TSN) 9 9
Mammal rabbit (TSN) 1 1
Sampling Totals 56 56

Excavation Name
Taxonomic Class Coarse Screen Taxa Site Totals Excavation Totals
Mammal Unidentified Large Mammal (TSN) 166 166
Mammal Unidentified Mammal (TSN) 44 44
Mammal Unidentified Med mammal (TSN) 11 11
Mammal Unidentified Small Mammal (TSN) 20 20
Sampling Totals 241 241

References

  1. Minor, R. and R. L. Greenspan (1998). The Hauser Site: Archaeological Evidence of a Paleo-Estuary in the Oregon Dunes, South-Central Oregon Coast, Rerport submitted to the Siuslaw National Forest, Coastal Prehistory Program, Oregon State Museum of Anthropology, University of Oregon, Eugene.